The Letter R
Oral History
African American history is both discovered in and continued by an ancient oral tradition. Richard Josey describes the process of restoring a community's voice.
ICESat First Light Release: A Continuous View of Clouds
The GLAS laser system on ICESat is making unique measurements of the heights of clouds and their global distribution. In addition, ICESat can see the distributions of aerosols from sources such as dust storms and forest fires. This animation shows the distribution of cloud layers as seen from the birds-eye perspective of the ICESat spacecraft.
Learn about The History of the Korean War
This 3:19 is an overview of the war and the most important aspects of the war. It does not provide much insights into the events, but does explain how China entered the war and how the war never ended. It does explain how the original war ended with a truce. A good video, but the graphics are weak.
Earthquakes in New England | Nano Sized Medicine
Learn about the recent 5.8 magnitude earthquake in Virginia that was felt all the way up in Boston. Also, Dr. Jim Wilking from Harvard University talks about his research into developing very tiny pharmaceuticals.
The Entrepreneurship of Glee For those of us who enjoy pop music for elements such as melody, harmony, and catchy hooks, Glee is the epitome of a great television show. Not only does the cast cover Top 40 pop songs, it often improves upon the original by adding a group dynamic to the performance. Take musical artist Bruno Mars's hit single "Author(s):
Experience Brussels! : Tentoonstelling De naam van de tentoonstelling zegt het zelf al! Kom Brussel (her)ontdekken tijdens een bezoek aan deze interactieve, ludieke en didactische tentoonstelling. Vergeet al je vooroordelen over traditionele musea, een verrassende …
Creole Language and Culture
CHP for AFAM 35775 - Creole Language and Culture. Cross-listing for ILS 30102
Introducing Harvard's Thinking Classroom Model The Thinking Classroom
Harvard has a great resource for teachers who would liketo have a better understanding of how to create and manage a thinking curriculum within their classroom.
COM365 Session 1 Fall 2011
Com365 Intro to Public Relations Session One 09/10/11 Chris Burnett Guest: George McQuade, Mayo Communications
Article :: From Looking to Seeing: The Craft of Typography
Everyone looks at type, but the typographer has to see more, because eliminating all traces of visual discord is what elevates type from being merely legible to being comfortingly readable. Jim Felici, the author of The Complete Manual of Typography: A Guide to Setting Perfect Type, Second Edition, explains how even the untrained eye suffers from badly set type (untrained doesn’t mean unsophisticated), and how discerning
Poet Yermiyahu Ahron Taub
Yermiyahu Ahron Taub reads from his new book of poetry, "Uncle Feygele," which explores the issues encountered by gay Orthodox Jews. He follows up with questions from the audience regarding the book and translating between English and Yiddish.
Speaker Biography: Yermiyahu Ahron Taub was born and raised in an ultra-Orthodox community in Philadelphia. He received his secondary education in yeshivot in his hometown and in Baltimore. A Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude graduate of Temple Universit
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Nautical Engineering 1.00 - Piano Music Roll
The Aquarium from Carnival of the Animals by Saint Saens. A dynamic, mesmerizing piano roll rendition. Close your eyes, and you can easily imagine the fluid dynamics mathematical expressions. Performed and interpreted on a player piano from the 1920s.
Annual Report FY11: Tech Callers
Tech Callers are MIT students who represent the Alumni Association and assist it in raising money for the Institute. Students call alumni in hopes of creating a connection between alumni and the MIT community and securing alumni gifts to the MIT Annual Fund. Approximately one-quarter of the Institute's donors make their gift through the Tech Caller Program. Learn more in this short video.
UTMC doctors weigh in on cancer drug shortages
Doctors from The University of Toledo Medical Center talk with 13abc about shortages on cancer medicines.
@UToledo at Work
@UToledo follower tweets us for a drink and we deliver
Heaven on Earth by Kathryn Cheng
This video put to the song "Heaven on Earth" could be used to teach poetry or to teach about pollution.
Lyrics :
(Verse1)
I dreamed of a world
Where everything was beautiful
The green forest lands
So peaceful and serene
Clear blue skies
Where rainbow birds fly free
The sparkling mountain river sings a song for me....
(Verse2)
But dreams can't solve everything
Just take a look around
The Earth is our home
But we'r
Sophie Calle -- Photography Lecture Series
Filmed on March 30, 2011, as part of CCA's Photography Lecture Series, in Timken Lecture Hall on the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts.
This original video was uploaded April 2011. By 8/23/2011, the original video had been viewed 602 times. This corrected version reflects only the views since that date.
This lecture is presented in part by Pier 24 Photography.
Project Veiligheid : Geluid Een project rond veilig werken met geluid en trillingen. Met deze werkblaadjes kan je op een actieve manier met leerlingen werken rond het thema Veiligheid en geluid. Door middel van groepsgesprekken en …
