Spotted Flycatcher Incubating Eggs in Nest
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Spotted Flycatcher sitting on her eggs. Students will enjoy seeing the bird in its natural environment and watching a male Spotted Flycatcher bringing the female a bug. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Arrests at gunpoint in Syria
Dec. 31 - Amateur video purports to show Syrian security forces making armed arrests as protests continue and Arab League observers patrol the country. Katharine Jackson reports.
16.851 Satellite Engineering (MIT)
Satellite Engineering introduces students to subsystem design in engineering spacecraft. The course presents characteristic subsystems, such as power, structure, communication and control, and analyzes the engineering trades necessary to integrate subsystems successfully into a satellite. Discussions of spacecraft operating environment and orbital mechanics help students to understand the functional requirements and key design parameters for satellite systems.
Introduction to Peace Studies
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free educational resources for the course "Introduction to Peace Studies" in the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies. This course surveys: (1) the major causes of deadly conflict around the world; (2) various definitions of “peace” and the conditions under which it occurs and is sustained; and (3) the style and comparative success of various strategies such as building peace movements and nonviolent social change as ways to achieve peace.
Last minute gift ideas for teachers &n
Well for the first and last time for 2011 I am going to actually promote some last minute gifts for Teachers. The great news is that because they are all digital resources you can download them and gift them in minutes without leaving your computer.
Happy Holidays from Edward and Mireille Guiliano
Happy Holidays from Edward and Mireille Guiliano.
NYIT is the college of choice: 14,000 students; 90 fields of study; undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees; 89,000 alumni; campuses in Manhattan, on Long Island, and around the globe.
http://www.nyit.edu
Osprey Attacked by Gull For Food
Students will enjoy watching this real live footage of an osprey and gull fighting over a fish. The gull wins! This would be a great resource to use in conjunction with non-fiction texts in the classroom. (less than 2 minutes)
Inside North Korea
Go undercover with National Geographic correspondent Lisa Ling as she journeys into mysterious and reclusive North Korea. (I believe this may be a clip from a longer video.) (04:19)
Session 4
21A.460J Medicine, Religion and Politics in Africa and the African Diaspora (MIT)
This course provides an exploration of colonial and postcolonial clashes between theories of healing and embodiment in the African world and those of western bio-medicine. It examines how Afro-Atlantic religious traditions have challenged western conceptions of illness, healing, and the body and have also offered alternative notions of morality, rationality, kinship, gender, and sexuality. It also analyzes whether contemporary western bio-medical interventions reinforce colonial or imperial powe
Expedition 30 Soyuz Moves to Launch Pad
On Dec. 19, the Soyuz TMA-03M spacecraft and its booster were moved to the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for final preparations before launch to the International Space Station on Dec. 21. The TMA-03M will carry Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, NASA astronaut Don Pettit and European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers to the orbiting complex.
MICW - Single Cells and Metagenomes: Doug Rusch
By: JGI JCVI's Doug Rusch on "Marriage or Civil Unions for Single Cells and Metagenomes" at the Metagenomics Informatics Challenges Workshop held at the DOE JGI on October 12-13, 2011.
Enhanced Catalog Searching with Geospatial Technology
Enhanced Catalog Searching with Geospatial Technology applies geocoding concepts to catalog data in Library Cloud and place the results on a map interface. Then, we would take these results and incorporate more advanced geospatial analysis techniques such as proximity and density analysis to aid in the discovery of library resources.
The University of Memphis-Ashtyn
See why Ashtyn chose the University of Memphis as her college home.
The University of Memphis-Bianca.
See why Bianca chose to attend the University of Memphis.
Introduction
Yuqiang Mu,
Adrian Galindo,
Gbenga Badipe
Basic introduction to our voice recognition project.
The Roots & Future Prospect of Militant Islam in Somalia
Africa Working Group Panel Discussion Featuring Hussein Yusuf, PhD Student, ICAR Dr. Terrance Lyons, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution, ICAR Dr. Jamie Price, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and Anthropology, ICAR Mr. Mahdi Abdi, Executive
Physical Therapist Job Description
Physical therapist job descriptions focus on using functional exercises and stretches used to heal people with a variety of injuries. This two minute video is an interview with a therapist as he explains what he does and his training.
{Suresh; 244) Simple Sentences related to future tense
Master Your Vocabulary. Take a look at: Vocabulary Quiz - Hindi->English; Picture->Hindi; Recording->Hindi; and more!Vocabulary List - Easy to study list with pictures and recordings for some words{Suresh; 244) Simple...
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