What Does High-Quality Education Mean to The Concilio's CEO, Florencia Velasco Fortner?
From Your Block to the Boardroom: Why High-Quality Education is Our Ethical Responsibility. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and community leaders discuss the community's ethical role in supporting public education. Florencia Fortner talks about what high-quality education means to her. For more information and to view related content, visit http://www.smu.edu/Provost/Ethics/Events/PastEvents/Block2Boardroom
Ecopoesis Part 1
This lecture was recorded on March 7, 2012, at the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts.
Ecopoesis is a neologism derived from the Greek to describe the creation of an ecosystem. Robert Haynes, a Canadian biophysicist, geneticist, and terraforming expert, first used the term to detail ideas of creating ecosystems on otherwise lifeless planets.
For this symposium, we have adopted and adapted the term to describe how designers, scientists, artists, writers, and other thinkers
Ecopoesis Part 2
This lecture was recorded on March 8, 2012, at the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts. This event was presented by the Graduate Studies.
Ecopoesis is a neologism derived from the Greek to describe the creation of an ecosystem. Robert Haynes, a Canadian biophysicist, geneticist, and terraforming expert, first used the term to detail ideas of creating ecosystems on otherwise lifeless planets.
For this symposium, we have adopted and adapted the term to describe how designers,
LQP Asks: Are you going to watch the fireworks this Fourth of July?
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POL310 Session 8 Summer 2012
Current Issues in American Government with Brenda Riddick 06/26/12
Integrating Introductory Biology and Chemistry Laboratories: Human Metabolism of Vitamin C and Fruit
This resource contains detailed protocols and instructional information for carrying out an integrated Biology/Chemistry laboratory exercise. It includes student outlines, instructors notes, and suggested questions for laboratory reports.
Connections - Poet Kendra Kopelke
Kendra Kopelke was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She received a master of arts from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University and is author of five books of poems. She is founding co-editor of "Passager," a national literary journal and press for new older writers, now in its 21st year. An associate professor at the University of Baltimore, she directs the MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts program. She will be reading from her new book, "Hopper's Women," a collection of poems in
A day in the life of a green student
An encounter with a dinosaur helps a student choose a greener lifestyle. This film is by Ben Pearson, Dimitris Verdelis, Ana Isabel Hortiguela Garcia, Ester de Rioj and Lauren Holden.
DOE supports data link critical to "God" particle search
A tiny optoelectronic module designed in part by SMU physicists plays a big role in the world's largest physics experiment at CERN in Switzerland, where scientists are searching for the "God" particle.
The module, a fiber-optic transmitter, sends the Large Hadron Collider's critical raw data from its ATLAS experiment to offsite computer farms, where thousands of physicists around the world can analyze it.
Now as a result of SMU's role on the LHC link, SMU Physics Research Professor Annie Xiang
Inside the Office for Technology Commercialization
The Office for Technology Commercialization oversees all aspects of technology transfer at the University of Minnesota, bridging the gap between the lab and the marketplace. Video produced by the OTC.
Healthcare: Battle won, but more to come
Harvard School of Public Health analysts probe the importance of the Supreme Court ruling upholding national health care, and explain the law's next challenge: the November election.
Features of Paragraphs: ( An Interactive Game)
Students utilize their knowledge of the elements of paragraphs in this game. Students identify the way to punctuate a new paragraph, when to begin new paragraphs ( change of scenery or speaker), and identify passages correctly divided into different paragraphs. ( This link is for an interactive game and may take a few minutes to load.)
Dante's Inferno I
Dante, one of the world’s finest and most influential poets of western literature, was born in Florence, Italy, in 1265. He got caught up in the economic and political upheavals of his day. Length 3:42
Running with Harold Abrahams (1924)
Join legendary British athlete Harold Abrahams as he's put through his paces shortly after winning Gold in the 100 metre sprint at the 1924 Paris Olympics - later immortalised in the film 'Chariots of Fire'. This extract is taken from 'Running: A Sport That Creates Both Bodily and Mental Health', an edition of the 1920s newsreel 'Sporting Life: A Racing Outlook' which also includes Abrahams' fellow runner and 400 metre champion Eric Liddell.
Been there, done that
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Een gedekte tafel Theoretische en informatieve nota's om de leerlingen te leren hoe je een tafel dekt op de juiste manier en voor de juiste gelegenheid. De leerlingen leren ook servetten vouwen op verschillende manieren. Na de theoretische en praktische les …
CO 1069-286-213 The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Brandon, Manitoba. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway
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CO 1069-286-211 The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Indian Head Saskatchewan. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway
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CO 1069-286-207 The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Qu'appelle. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway
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