ANSO 341-01, Peoples of (Sub-Saharan) Africa, Spring 2002
Section I -- in this section we will try to gain a general understanding of African geography, prehistory, history and culture.Section II -- anthropologists are not only ethnographers, but they are also ethnologists, posing and attempting to answer theoretical questions. In this section we will explore some of the classical theoretical questions that have been posed (primarily by British and French anthropologists) in reference to African historical and ethnographic data.,This syllabus was submi
ANSO 206-01, Social Problems, Fall 2001
This course provides an analysis of a variety of social problems such as racism and poverty. Emphasis will be on understanding how situations are defined as problems and what efforts are made to solve them. Of particular concern will be the complexity of such problems in contemporary urban settings, the influence of urbanization on social problems, and the influence of social problems on urban living.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course inst
2.2 The shift from manufacturing to services in industrialised economies There was a profound restructuring of economic activity in ‘older’ industrialised countries in the last quarter of the twentieth century from manufacturing to service activities. There are several reasons for this restructuring. First, the long-established industrialised countries such as Germany, the USA, Japan and the UK have faced increasingly intense competition as more countries have industrialised. Second, productivity, or output per worker, has increased in manufacturing indus
Rockets on a Shoestring Budget
In this activity, students revisit the Pop Rockets activity from Lesson 3. This time, however, the design of their pop-rockets will be limited by budgets and supplies. They will get a feel for the limitations of a real engineering project as well as an opportunity to redesign and retest their rockets.
"Modern Blacksmithing and Physical Metallurgy, Fall 2008"
"Physical metallurgy encompasses the relationships between the composition, structure, processing history and properties of metallic materials. In this seminar you'll be introduced to metallurgy in a particularly "physical" way. We will do blacksmithing, metal casting, machining, and welding, using both traditional and modern methods. The seminar meets once per week for an evening laboratory session, and once per week for discussion of issues in materials science and engineering that tie in to t
Hurricane Florence with Inset of VR Operator
An interactive exploration of a computational model of Hurricane Florence using an immersive environment controlled by a boom, with an inset of the boom operator.
Ares: Greek God of War
This two minute student created video is about the Greek god of
war, Ares. The video is not narrated and the music and poor graphics make if difficult to follow at times.
Balado 13 Carrefour éducation on Vimeo
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ressources multimédias libres de droits pour l'éducation.
2.1 Introduction During his interview, Daniels expressed the opinion that Vygotsky's theory is attractive because it: Promotes the view that effective parenting, instruction and education lead development. Preparing, or socialising, children for the future, therefore, becomes a highly meaningful (and often politically charged) activity, as does deciding which types of experiences will best foster the acquisition of skills and co Middeleeuwen : Project Tijdens dit project leren leerlingen de verschillende standen kennen van de middeleeuwse maatschappij en ze ontdekken de voor- en nadelen van deze standen. Volgende standen komen aan bod: boeren, ambachtslui, ridders, monniken en … Interactive Neuroscience v3.0: MRI Atlas The Dust Bowl and The Great Depression Veterans Day Tribute Joshua Chapter 15 - New International Version of the Bible Galileo Biography, Part VI Galieo Biography, Part V Investigating Wisconsin History-Creating a State Investigating Wisconsin History-Cultures in Conflict
Anatomical structures of the brain are identified in this MRI Atlas from UCLA Interactive Neurosciences.
AP History student's montage shows what The Great Depression and The Dust Bowl was like. Song is "Shelter" by Sarah McLachlan.
This video pays tribute to the memory of those who served in the Armed Forces.
This video contains a high quality narration of The Book of Joshua, Chapter 15, from the New International Version of the Bible. Scriptures read by professional voice actors, along with good music and sound effects. No moving images.
This is an animated biography of Galilei Galileo from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at older elementary school children. Run time 03:02.
This is an animated biography of Galilei Galileo from the Discovery Channel Education series. This series is aimed at older elementary school children. Run time 02:48.
Creating a State - After finding a handbill advocating suffrage rights for Wisconsin women, Angie investigates the process Wisconsin went through to become a state. She pays special attention to who was included and who was excluded in the process, and why. Angie discovers that, since statehood, citizens have worked constantly, using a variety of methods, to make Wisconsin a better place to live. She asks viewers to consider problems they would like to change and methods for creating change.
Cultures in Conflict - This program highlights Wisconsin history between 1634 and 1832. Series host Angie finds an unusual type of architecture - halftimbering - at Old World Wisconsin. This discovery leads her to investigate how these structures came to be built here. As Angie learns about changes in housing that took place in this 200-year period, she also becomes aware of the changes Wisconsin Indians experienced during that time.
