University of Memphis Tigers Teach-Allison
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University of Memphis Tigers Teach-EuDarius
See why EuDarius saw the Tigers Teach program as the best fit to train him to become a teacher.
The White Lama Ippolito: An Italian Jesuit in Tibet || Fairbank Center
2012 Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures
Among the famous Jesuit missionaries to Asia, one thinks immediately of Francis Xavier, who arrived in Japan in 1549, and Matteo Ricci, who arrived in Macau in 1582. Less famous than these giants of the Society of Jesus was the Tuscan priest Ippolito Desideri, who arrived in Lhasa in 1716 with the fervent hope of converting the people of Tibet to Christianity. He failed, yet his mission to Tibet marks one of the most fascinating moments in the encounter betwe
Toward Regulation of Nanomaterials: Susan Brienza
Susan Brienza: Of Counsel, Patton Boggs LLP (Denver)
Global Capitalism - A Monthly Update & Discussion (February 2012)
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Tiny, Portable, Pre-Fab Cube Shelters in Medieval French Town
They're just 3 meters (9.8 feet) by 3 meters and just about as high. They'd make great tiny homes, but these portable cube prefabs- they can be moved on a flatbed (in 2 parts) and dropped anywhere with a forklift- are being used across France as rural hotels. It's less than 100 square feet, but it sleeps four (platform and sofa beds) and includes a kitchen with stove, sink and refrigerator, sitting area, a bathroom, a shower, plus storage and shelving. (04:31)
Construct an equilateral triangle
Interactive Math Story about Money--Counting Coins
In this video students will be introduced to counting coins in an interactive story format with cute farm animals. The story pauses for students to count the coins displayed on the screen. Then the answered is said verbally and in written format. This is a great resource to introduce and/or to review coins in the elementary classroom. (1:57)
Kloklezen : Tien minuten voor en vijf minuten voor het uur Leerlingen oefenen het kloklezen (vijf en tien voor het uur) op een analoge en digitale klok. Ze moeten het tijdstip zowel voor als na de middag kunnen noteren.
Contractwerk : Voorbeeld In deze bijdrage vind je een voorbeeld van hoe een voorblad van een contractwerk er kan uitzien. Het voorbeeld in deze bijdrage is voor het vierde leerjaar.
Análisis Químico
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Software Quality
This is an introductory course to Quality techniques applid to Software Engineering.
Chem 131C (Spring 2012): The Equipartition theorem
Spring Quarter 2012, Lecture 5 for Chem 131C recorded on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Items covered: the equipartition theorem.
Chem 131C (Spring 2012): The Rotational partition function
Spring Quarter 2012, Lecture 6 for Chem 131C recorded on Friday, April 13, 2012. Items covered: the rotational partition function.
Alessi: Ethical and Radical
November 21, 2010 - April 10, 2011: Alessi is widely regarded as the world’s most innovative and influential maker of kitchen utensils, or in the company’s parlance, “house-hold objects.” Alessi: Ethical and Radical presents the company’s history in objects while exploring ecological concerns, new technologies, and other themes.
Test-Taking Strategies 3 (of 12): Solving Easy Problems First
This 2:42 long video shows how this strategy works for improving scores on multiple-choice tests.
Test-Taking Strategies 11 (of 12): Estimate or Do the Minimum
This 2:31 video gives tips on the best strategies for improving your score on multiple choice tests, especially in math.
Barney--"The Airplane Song"
Students will enjoy this classic Barney song "The Airplane Song". Barney and friends sing and imagine what it is like to fly in an airplane. This is a great resource to use in the early childhood classroom in conjunction with nonfiction texts on transportation. (1:46)
Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank on Returning to Earth
Expedition 30 Commander talks about his upcoming return to Earth - along with Flight Engineers Anatoly Ivanishin and Anton Shkaplerov - and his experiences working aboard the International Space Station.
Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Eliezer Lev-Zion
Eliezer Lev-Zion was born in 1927 in Berlin, Germany, as Oskar-Eliezer Lewinsohn. His father, Nathan, was a journalist, and his mother, Franscheska, a doctor who managed a Jewish orphanage. A month after the Nazis came to power, Oskar's father was arrested and disappeared. Heavily pregnant, Franscheska fled to France together with Eliezer, settling in Lyon. A month later, Eliezer's brother Marcel Gideon was born.
In the winter of 1939/1940, the three family members were taken to a detention cam
