GM's Steve Girsky on Renewed Customer Focus, Overcapacity and the Volt
Stephen J. Girsky, vice chairman of General Motors, says the company has a new emphasis on the customer even as it faces such challenges as industry-wide overcapacity, strong competition from rivals both in the U.S. and Europe, and slower-than-expected sales of the Volt. Wharton management professor John Paul MacDuffie asked Girsky to talk about these issues and others shortly before Girsky's presentation at the recent Wharton Leadership Conference. (Podcast with transcript)Author(s):
Leonardo da Vinci: Analyzing The Last Supper
In this video clip, historians analyze the historical basis for the story of the Last Supper as depicted in Dan Brown’s novel, "The Da Vinci Code." (2:03)
ISS Update: Weekly Recap for Oct. 26, 2012
The International Space Station Weekly Recap for Oct. 26, 2012.
Elements and You
In this activity (page 4 and 9 of PDF), learners use beads to represent elements and determine of what the universe is made. Learners hypothesize about the most abundant element in the universe and then participate in a counting experiment, sampling the universal trail mix (where each bead color represents a different element present in the universe), to estimate the bulk composition of the universe.
TWC9: Windows 8 Launch Spectacular | This Week On Channel 9 This week on Channel 9, Dan and Duncan discuss the week's top developer news, including;
Best Practices Weekly--Conquering Subtraction with Regrouping
This teacher made video discusses research on conquering subtraction with regrouping. Some of the strategies include the following: start with number sense, work from concrete to abstract, use fact families, reinforce place value, instructional timeline, etc. This is a great professional development opportunity to improve math instruction and mastery in the classroom. (8:07)
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In this video clip, learn how with her marriage to Prince Charles in turmoil, Princess Diana sought to change herself by losing weight, seeking treatment for her bulimia, and cutting her hair. (2:16)
This video teaches a fun easy song to review colors. Each color and color word is shown on the screen. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review color words in the early childhood classroom. (1:11)
This week in the Planet Earth Podcast: how conservationists are using science to help protect rare plants found only in Bristol's Avon Gorge, and are feminised fish changing wild fish populations?
al-hakawati is the Arabic word for 'the storyteller'. al-hakawati Arab Cultural Trust is an independent non-profit educational organization, registered in May 2006. Management and staff are located in Beirut, Lebanon, and New Jersey, USA. al-hakawati is a free educational resource and reference, made possible by the Arab Cultural Trust. The content of al-hakawati covers the 22 Arab states, members of the Arab League. The content is arranged thematically in ten sections, each with several subse
