Map Skills
Narrated picture book that describes map symbols and using a map. Â Covers cardinal directions. Â The geography is of Utah. Â The narration is a bit dry. Â (2:38)
Validation - Award winning Short Film
"Validation" is a fable about the magic of free parking. Starring TJ Thyne & Vicki Davis. Writer/Director/Composer - Kurt Kuenne. Winner - Best Narrative Short, Cleveland Int'l Film Festival, Winner - Jury Award, Gen Art Chicago Film Festival, Winner - Audience Award, Hawaii Int'l Film Festival, Winner - Best Short Comedy, Breckenridge Festival of Film, Winner - Crystal Heart Award, Best Short Film & Audience Award
Tech Award Video Presentation - Curriki
Video presentation of Curriki as a Tech Award Laureate 2008. Run time 01:09.
Basic Algebra Skills, Part 1
This video illustrates the basic rules of Algebra using a whiteboard.
Algebra Skills, Part 2
This video continues with the basic rules of Algebra using a whiteboard.
How to Improve Your Math Skills
Excellent video from Jimmy Chang, who has a master's degree in math and has been a math teacher at St. Pete College for nine years. Â Mr. Chang discusses how a learner can improve their math skills.
Kathi Appelt Reading at the 2008 National Book Award
Kathi Appelt reads an excerpt from her 2008 National Book Award Young People's Literature Finalist book, The Underneath. Kathi Appelt sings a blues song from a chapter in the book.
Advanced Writing Skills
This extensive module develops effective writing skills at an advanced level for a variety of social, professional and educational purposes.It covers six different genres, or types, of writing:* Business Letters - A Letter of Complaint* Descriptive Writing* Essay Writing* Narrative Writing* Report Writing* Summary Writing
2010 Urban Advantage Science Expo
The 2010 Urban Advantage Science Expo, which was held at the American Museum of Natural History on June 12, provided a grand finale to an extraordinary sixth year for the Urban Advantage Middle School Science Initiative. More than 700 students brought 310 science projects (a 56 percent increase over last year) to exhibit in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, the Grand Gallery, and the Hall of Northwest Coast Indians. Visitor numbers also rose more than 50 percent from 2009, with 2,230 attending th
Leymah Gbowee accepts 2009 JFK Profile in Courage Award
Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee accepts the 2009 JFK Profile in Courage Award on behalf of the many women who worked with her in pushing for peace and paving the way for democracy after years of violent conflict in their country. Gbowee was joined by Vaiba Flomo and Janet Johnson Bryant in accepting the award.
Brooksley Born accepts 2009 JFK Profile in Courage Award
Brooksley Born, former chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in recognition of the political courage that she demonstrated in sounding early warnings about conditions that contributed to the current global financial crisis.
Sheila Bair accepts 2009 JFK Profile in Courage Award
Sheila Bair, Chairman of the FDIC, was honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in recognition of the political courage that she demonstrated in sounding early warnings about conditions that contributed to the current global financial crisis.
2010 Profile in Courage Essay Contest Award Presentation
Al Hunt, Chair of the Profile in Courage Award Committee, honors Profile in Courage Essay Contest winner Michael Reed and nominating teacher Sandra Reagan at the Profile in Courage Award ceremony on May 24, 2010.
The Heart of Gold Award: Honoring Dr. Jo Watts Williams
The Heart of Gold Award is awarded to a member of the Tau Zeta Phi / Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority that lives an exemplary life, demonstrating that selfless service is a noble virtue.
Dr. Jo Watts Williams is the first ever recipient of the Heart of Gold Award. Dr. Williams has served the Elon community and North Carolina for over 60 years; her commitment to sisterhood bridges the gap of generations between Tau Zeta Phi and Sigma Sigma Sigma.
Omicron Delta Kappa: Award-Winning Chapter
SUNY Oswego's Omicron Delta Kappa student leadership honor society received the Region II SUNY Association of Council Members and College Trustees Student Initiative Award for community service and its the "Take the Lead" program. President Michelle Hamann explains.
Video #17 - Would Your Spanish Skills Help You Out of This Situation?!
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! You are walking through the streets of Barcelona, enjoying your time off from school and work, when suddenly, you hear crying and yelling just ahead. As you get closer, you see a Spanish storeowner and a teenage boy screaming loudly at each other! The storeowner is very angry and throws his [...]
Omicron Delta Kappa: Award-Winning Chapter
SUNY Oswego's Omicron Delta Kappa student leadership honor society received the Region II SUNY Association of Council Members and College Trustees Student Initiative Award for community service and its the "Take the Lead" program. President Michelle Hamann explains.
The Heart of Gold Award: Honoring Dr. Jo Watts Williams
The Heart of Gold Award is awarded to a member of the Tau Zeta Phi / Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority that lives an exemplary life, demonstrating that selfless service is a noble virtue.
Dr. Jo Watts Williams is the first ever recipient of the Heart of Gold Award. Dr. Williams has served the Elon community and North Carolina for over 60 years; her commitment to sisterhood bridges the gap of generations between Tau Zeta Phi and Sigma Sigma Sigma.
Dr Rob Lambert, Environmental Historian from The University of Nottingham
Dr Rob Lambert, from The University of Nottingham's Business School and School of History joins the Birds Britannia team on BBC Four.
Phonetics Lesson #2 - The Sounds from A to M
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Just how badly do you want to sound good while speaking Spanish? If it is bad enough, here is the second edition of the Phonetics series! Join Joe and Bea as they take apart the sounds of the Spanish level, piece by piece, and explain how the language is correctly pronounced. [...]
