Heart and Pulse of UKOER
'The Heart' image is a visualisation of how the #ukoer Twitter community is connected (friend relationships) based on users whose tweet included the #ukoer tag from April 2009 to the beginning of January 2012. The results are graphed in Gephi, node size reflecting the bridging capacity of that person within the network (betweenness centrality), and grouped using a community detection algorithm (modularity class). Profile descriptions for each of the groupings is used to generate a word cloud. 'T
Banning the Slave Trade
On January 1, 1808, Great Britain and the United States banned the slave trade. Although the process of importing slaves had been declared illegal in the United States, the institution of slavery within the states remained very much alive. Learn more about the abolitionists and their cause in this video clip from Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (0:48)
The Triangular Trade
With its strong navy, Britain dominated the slave trade and turned it in to an industry. The triangular trade refers to the bond between Africa, America and Europe. Learn more in this clip from Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (1:47)
Apartheid in South Africa
Apartheid is the political system of racial segregation. In South Africa, apartheid gave privileges white people and discriminated against people of color. Nelson Mandela gave South African people of color new found hope. Learn about apartheid and its effects on the South African community on Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (0:58)
History of Timbuktu
Timbuktu was the center of the gold and salt trade in its day. Many Muslims flooded the area to study at the mosque. Learn more about Timbuktu in this video clip from Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (2:10)
Songhai Empire
After the weakening of the Mali Empire, the new Songhai Empire arose. It was the third great empire in ancient Africa, and the people of the land followed Islam. The impact of this great empire can still be seen today. Learn more in this video clip from Discovery Channel's "Assignment Discovery." (0:44)
The Nile’s 4,000 Miles
The Nile River, the longest river in the world, is more than 4000 miles. All the early empires in Africa developed near this river. Learn more in Discovery Channel's series, "Assignment Discovery." (2:06)
La invasión musulmana en España - en español
La huella de los musulmanes en la península ibérica es notable. Dejaron nuevas técnicas de regadío y nuevos cultivos, así como un comercio muy activo. Sin embargo lo más destacado es el legado cultural que se heredó.
MUS 160-05, Applied piano, Fall 2004
This course consists of weekly 45-minute piano lessons, three performance classes, attendance at two designated music-related events, and listening assignments. The content of the course will be individually designed for you and with you in terms of your skills and goals. We will plan long-term and short-term goals in order to increase your piano proficiency skills.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
De Taalbende Met deze applicatie kan je woorden uit De Taalbende 2de leerjaar oefenen op de iPad. Wat kan je met deze applicatie doen?
Author(s): TeacherTube and PMWiki
Electro Tennis at South by SouthWest Do you love Pong? Sure! We all do! Well the brainiacs at Frog decided to take the classic arcade game and bring it to the next level. This is one of the masterpieces they showed off at the Interactive party at this years SXSW. It's human powered Pong...all software and hardware were custom built. Sweet!
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Frederick Douglass
In this video clip, learn about how Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery to become one of the most respected and effective abolitionist leaders. (2:25)
John Brown
John Brown's failed attempt to loot the armory at Harper's Ferry sparks the beginning of abolition of slavery. In this video clip, learn more about John Brown and his deep hatred of slavery and his failed attack against it. (4:34)
Chapter 22 - Candide by Voltaire
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Chapter 22: What happened in France to Candide and Martin. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Ted Delorme.
Anthropologie de l'Organologie (video)
Anthropologie de l'Organologie - Luc Charles Dominique
Printing: Multiple Pages per Sheet
How to print multiple PDF pages in your document on the same sheet of paper in Acrobat or Adobe Reader X (not 10.1.2 or later).
Werkbundel vlees : Soorten en herkomst In deze ICT-oefening maken de leerlingen kennis met de verschillende Belgische vleesproducten.
Er wordt besproken welk vlees van welk dier afkomstig is en wat de kenmerken zijn.
Deze ICT-oefening wordt stap voor stap uitgelegd.
Austrolopithecus Afarensis Korte presentatie over de Austrolopithecus Afarensis, met een verwijzing naar het filmpje Lucy in East Africa at 3.2.
