Virtual field trip
An interactive map containing computer generated 3D views of the Bowscale and Bannerdale area overlain with geology, and also alternative map data layers for the two study site is available via the 'Virtual Tour' icon on the computer desktops.
The physiology of the kidneys
Aimed at pre-registration Nursing students studying human biology, this learning object introduces the physiology of the kidney, examining the processes by which the kidneys filter blood, control body pH and eliminate the waste products of metabolism from the body.
The inflammatory response
This learning object describes the inflammatory response - a series of local cellular and vascular responses which are triggered when the body is injured or invaded by micro-organisms or antigen.
The anatomy cookbook : a dissection guide with recipes
The Anatomy Cookbook has been written to accompany an anatomy and physiology course for bioengineers who would otherwise have missed out on the opportunity to study real organ systems at first hand. It is not an alternative to a standard anatomy text, it acts more as a laboratory supplement. The fun bit is that your kitchen takes the place of the dissection room. Each recipe provides an insight into one or more organs, and all you need to do is go to the supermarket and be prepared to think a
Statistics - an intuitive introduction : summation sign
Understanding the summation sign: what does it do … why does it exist?
Statistics - an intuitive introduction : normal distribution
One of the most common statistical distributions is the normal distribution. What does it tell us and how do we use it?
Statistics - an intuitive introduction : introduction
Things you need to know before looking at the statistics courses here.
Reenactment : fans performing movie scenes from the stage to YouTube
In this presentation from the Institute of Film and Television Studies' Ephemeral Media Workshops, Professor Barbara Klinger from Indiana University discusses her research on the phenomenon of fan recreations.
Presentation produced/delivered: June/July 2009
Suitable for: Undergraduate Study and Community Education
Professor Barbara Klinger, Indiana University
Professor Barbara Klinger's research and teaching focus on U.S. cinema, film exhibition and reception, fan studies, cinema and new med
Family Time
It's time for Texas A&M to change the game. Time to share our Aggie spirit with our new family, as we grow together. It's time for Texas A&M. This television spot will air in selected Southeastern Conference markets starting in October.
Project Veiligheid : Geluid Een project rond veilig werken met geluid en trillingen. Met deze werkblaadjes kan je op een actieve manier met leerlingen werken rond het thema Veiligheid en geluid. Door middel van groepsgesprekken en …
Aurora Australis
Video of the Aurora Australis taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station. This sequence of shots was taken September 17, 2011 from 17:22:27 to 17:45:12 GMT, on an ascending pass from south of Madagascar to just north of Australia over the Indian Ocean.
The World of Scholarly Publishing: a Seminar Featuring / Scott Slovic
The World of Scholarly Publishing: a Seminar Featuring / Scott Slovic. Séminaire en deux volets ("From Dissertation to Book" et "Conference Papers and Journal Submissions") organisé le 31 mai 2011 par Wendy Harding, professeur à l'UFR d'anglais de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail et directrice adjointe du laboratoire "Cultures Anglo-Saxonne" (CAS). Avec la participation de Marie Bouchet, Department Head (département d'Études du Monde Anglop
The World of Scholarly Publishing: a Seminar Featuring / Scott Slovic
The World of Scholarly Publishing: a Seminar Featuring / Scott Slovic. Séminaire en deux volets ("From Dissertation to Book" et "Conference Papers and Journal Submissions") organisé le 31 mai 2011 par Wendy Harding, professeur à l'UFR d'anglais de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail et directrice adjointe du laboratoire "Cultures Anglo-Saxonne" (CAS). Avec la participation de Marie Bouchet, Department Head (département d'Études du Monde Anglop
Advanced Audio Blog S3 #12 - La ciudad de Cuzco-Machu Picchu:The city of Cuzco-Machu Picchu
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! Your friends insist on taking you hiking while you’re visiting Peru, but you’re not so sure this is a good plan. After all, you are terribly afraid of heights! Your friends tell in Spanish you that they plan to start small and take it easy—it’s not like you’re climbing Mt. Everest. [...]
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Colonial Children's Dance
Youth interpreters in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area enliven parlors and stages with dancing demonstrations. Kelly McEvoy details the colonial pastime.
Alexander the Great - The Campaign - Rome
This 14:28 video is about the accomplishments of Alexander. A timeline and map would help students understand the magnitude of his battles.
What Are Fossils?
In this video, students will learn interesting facts about how fossils are formed. Some of the key topics discussed are how animals get stuck in ice or amber and gives good details about the mold and cast process that form most dinosaur fossils. This is a great resource to work in conjunction with non-fiction texts on this subject. Students will enjoy this informative video. (2:34)
Clothing Speaks
Clothing says what words do not, in the 18th century as well as the 21st. Textiles and costumes curator Linda Baumgarten explains.
Gingerbread Houses
The town is rendered in gingerbread once a year at Colonial Williamsburg. Executive Pastry Chef Joe Sciegaj oversees the construction.
