Rethinking Depression Economics One criticism of Austrian business-cycle theory is that it gives little insight as to what should be done to push an economy out of recession. Even accepting the premise that monetary overexpansion leads to a misallocation of capital goods, detractors claim that this says little in regards to the nature of the depression period. Leland Yeager, for example, argues that "Austrian economists
Project Learning: Expeditions in Portland, Maine
Project learning combined with 1-to-1 laptops creates a rich and rigorous environment for learning at a middle school and a high school in Portland, Maine. (5:43)
Conceptual Models for Mentors- Introduction
This presentation provides an introduction to the module - Conceptual Models for Mentors. The resource has been developed through the Learning from WOeRK project and seeks to support learning in the work place. For an overview of all related modules and resources please visit http://cpdoer.net/collections/
Harry's Allergy
Harry keeps track of the number of times he sneezes in certain locations to try to diagnose the cause of his allergy in this video segment from Cyberchase.
Ethics of Genetic Engineering
(This video may have an ad before the mini-documentary is shown.) Ethics of genetic engineering - This video discusses how animal cloning works and its advantages, along with the claims of the anti vivisection movement.
Wegwijs op je computer voor senioren en jongeren Hoeksteen om alles op je computer terug te vinden. Leer, door het maken van een goede mapstructuur, je computer overzichtelijk te houden.
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African American Daily Conditions
These photographs depict typical daily activities of African Americans
before the Civil Rights movement gained force. From the segregated
schools of the Deep South to the bustling cities of the North, the
backdrop of different communities reveals a range of experiences. About ten slides.
Magnitude 3.0 aftershocks likely for US East Coast: geologist
Aug. 23 - In the wake 5.9 earthquake that shook the U.S. East Coast and as far west as Cleveland, Ohio, David Oppenheimer, seismologist at U.S. Geological Survey, expects aftershocks of 3.0 for months.
Welcome University of Minnesota Class of 2015
President Eric Kaler is excited about the Class of 2015 and so are many others on campus. From Coach Jerry Kill to Coach Tubby Smith, Goldy Gopher and even the cows - everyone is excited to welcome the Class of 2015 to campus. Share your tassel photo with us on Facebook and tag "University of Minnesota"
Why Study...James Ussher with Professor Alan Ford
Ussher (1581-1656) is now principally remembered for just one thing: giving the date of the creation as 4004 B.C.! In this video Prof Alan Ford sets him in his context as a great Protestant scholar who made contributions to patristics, biblical studies, and the church and society of his time.
TaDa for Online Writing Checklist
Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF overview video
3.1 Lecture
Gallegos, C., & Wise, D. (September 2011). Leadership for English Learners: Challenges and Questions
Carol Gallegos,
Donald Wise
Many school leaders are finding it difficult to meet the needs of English learners. Indicators of progress for English learners include growing proficiency in English and reclassification as […]
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Trout stream that runs through a California coastal forest
Streams carry sediment and nutrients from runoff but are sensitive to pollution. Organisms inhabiting streams have adaptations to hold tightly to the substrate, much like in the intertidal zone. Parts of a stream may be shaded from sunlight, limiting photosynthesis.
Hemingway Letters
For the first time, well-known American author Ernest Hemingway's letters are being published. Volume 1 of The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, which were written between 1907 and 1922, provides a look into his life as a young man. Hear what his son Patrick Hemingway and General Editor Sandra Spanier have to say about the letters, which give some insight into his life and mind.
Known Universe - Cosmic Collisions
Could an asteroid impact with Earth wipe out the human race? One scientist said, "It could happen tomorrow." (45:57)
Greeks protest over government austerity plans
Sept.10 - More protests in Greece as the prime minister prepares an annual address and the government vows to push through a controversial austerity program. Sunita Rappai reports.
