AIRS Volumetric Cloud Data (Fly In)
This visualization shows Aqua-AIRS simulated volumetric cloud data for September 13, 1999. The data was created using the Finite Volume Community Climate Model (FVCCM). Temperature and cloud data sets were match rendered for cross dissolves in post production. This visualization was created as a part of the Aqua prelaunch package.
Precipitation Trends: 1900-1988
Global land precipitation has increased during the 20th century, especially at the mid and high latitudes, according to a paper published in the November 1997 issue of the Journal of Climate. The paper, written by scientists Drs. Inez Fung, Anthony Del Genio, and Aiguo Dai, is based on a recalibrated compilation and analysis of data from 1900-1988 and confirms previous speculation that land precipitation is increasing. The new research shows a global land trend of a 2.4 mm per decade increase in
Statistics for Laboratory Scientists II
This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. Demonstrates methods of exploring, organizing, and presenting data, and introduces the fundamentals of probability. Presents the foundations of statistical inference, including the concepts of parameters and estimates and the use of the likelihood function, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests. Topics include experimental design, linear regression, the analysis of
Statistics for Laboratory Scientists I
This course introduces the basic concepts and methods of statistics with applications in the experimental biological sciences. Demonstrates methods of exploring, organizing, and presenting data, and introduces the fundamentals of probability. Presents the foundations of statistical inference, including the concepts of parameters and estimates and the use of the likelihood function, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests. Topics include experimental design, linear regression, the analysis of
Ethics of Human Subject Research
Ethics of Human Subject Research (2 credits) is offered by the Department of Health Policy and Management and the Distance Education Division, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and The Phoebe R. Berman Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University. The course introduces students to the ethics of human subject research. Ethical theory and principles are introduced, followed by a brief history of research ethics. Topics covered in lectures and moderated discussions include informed c
Architectural Design Workshops Computational Design for Housing, Spring 2002
An intensive 9 DAY remote collaborative workshop involving MIT and Miyagi University in Japan. The objective is to develop a small housing project using shape computation as a design methodology. Students will use and test new interactive software for designing, sharing applications with overseas partners, presenting projects on an Internet workspace, and critiquing design proposals through the web and other advanced digital technologies. Students will be expected to do most of their work in cla
Game, set and match
At the completion of this lesson you will be able to explain the rules of tennis to a layman, you will familiarize yourself with the specific vocabulary and terminology. You will learn the main rules as well as the scoring system.
Opnieuw aan de slag
De student luistert naar een coördinator van een tewerkstellingscel. Na het beluisteren geeft de student de hoofdgedachte van het gesprek. Hij krijgt ook een aantal verklaringen te zien van woorden die in het gesprek aan bod komen. Door de betekenis van de woorden uit de context af te leiden, kan de student elke verklaring koppelen aan het daarbij behorende woord.
Vliegtuigen spotten: een gevaarlijke hobby?
De student leest twee krantenartikels over vliegtuigspotters. Na het lezen van de artikels moet de student:
- de hoofdgedachte uit het artikel afleiden;
- de betekenis van uitdrukkingen afleiden uit de context;
- een verband zoeken tussen beide artikels;
- evalueren of het avontuur van de vliegtuigspotters goed afgelopen is.
SBS318 Session 1 Spring 2012
SBS318 Culture of Multinational Business Session One 1/07/12 Frank Billes
Gerard Butler on 'political' Coriolanus
Jan. 5 - Gerard Butler talks about how Ralph Fiennes' modern take on Shakespeare's political drama Coriolanus is very relevant and fresh today. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
River Trent - The Staffordshire Trent
A collection of photographs following the river from the source to the sea.
Mammal Song
This three minute explains the traits of mammals and what makes them different than other animals. Excellent introduction.
Impact of Obama jobs plan on small business
Jan. 11 - Rafael Pastor, CEO of small business coaching organization Vistage, discusses the impact of President Obama's latest job creation proposals.
Stocks rally; oil below $100
Jan. 12 - Summary of business headlines: Wall Street posts gain as oil drop below $100 offsets retail, jobless concerns; Target launches boutique shops within stores; US Air, others consider American Airlines purchase, sources say. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Intro to Chemistry: 4.1 Converting Word Equations into Formulaic Equations (1/2)
Join award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry: 4.1: Converting Word Equations into Formulaic Equations. Diatomic elements are defined and a memory technique for remembering them is given ( BrINClHoF).
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Michael Garlinghouse - Driven to Discover Video Contest
12th Place
Michael Garlinghouse, a Nutrition student at the University of Minnesota, shares his passion for rollerblading.
This video is part of the Driven to Discover video contest where students were asked to explain what they were driven to discover at the University of Minnesota.
Easy Integration of Science and Music
Lesson ObjectiveStudents create a rondo using concepts they learned in science. Questions to ConsiderSee Ms. Griffin reinforce science learning into her music lesson with this easy, effective ideaBeyond the focus on core subjects, why is it helpful to make such cross-curricular connections?How could this cross-curricular idea be applied to any subject area?
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Ann Cooper Talks School Lunches
19:38 Video Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, "renegade lunch lady" Ann Cooper talks about the coming revolution in the way kids eat at school -- local, sustainable, seasonal and even educational food.
More: http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/NCFR/health.html
Jamie Oliver's TED Prize Wish: Teach Every Child About Food
21:53 Video Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va., TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food.
