Student Success Centre Overview - McMaster University
An overview of the services offered by McMaster University's Student Success Centre.
SFU Open house 2012
On Saturday, May 26, SFU welcomed almost 20,000 guests to its open house event atop Burnaby Mountain. This video provides a quick overview of the fun and engaging activities.
http://www.sfu.ca/openhouse
Nanobots (Interactive Game)
In this game, learners investigate the very different behavior of forces at the nanoscale as they navigate nano-size robots of their own design across a challenging terrain.
Video Flash Cards: Subtraction by 3
Sample video using video flash cards to help students learn their Subtraction Tables. There is no sound; just flashcards. If opened to 'full screen', the flashcards are large enough to be seen in a classroom on a laptop screen. (02:36)
Video Flash Cards: Subtraction by 8
Sample video using video flash cards to help students learn their Subtraction Tables. There is no sound; just flashcards. If opened to 'full screen', the flashcards are large enough to be seen in a classroom on a laptop screen. (02:36)
Video Flash Cards: Subtraction by 10
.Sample video using video flash cards to help students learn their Subtraction Tables. There is no sound; just flashcards. If opened to 'full screen', the flashcards are large enough to be seen in a classroom on a laptop screen. (02:36)
Breakingviews: Activism in the toilet
June 4 - Breakingviews editors discuss how Nomura shareholders will vote on matters of bathroom style, armpit odor and "crystal roles" thanks to an activist's snarky approach to the bank's troubles.
Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope
By: gina_1204 Immuno stain of the cells on a membrane
Central Limit Theorem: Review
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
Central Limit Theorem: Review is part of the collection col10555 written by Barbara Illowsky and Susan Dean. The module consists of review exercises.
Author(s):
Basic verbs with sound
Basic verbs with sound.
Trapped's Wall of Sorrow: Story Planning: Interative Game
Try these story writing games and complete Trapped's Wall of Sorrow. Students will strenghten their knowledge of the parts of a story by playing these games, which will help them in planning their own stories. ( This link is for an interactive video/game and may take a few minutes to load.)
Redirecting Fleet Street: 2: Press Regulation: Taking Account of Media Convergence
Lara Fielden, formerly BBC and Ofcom; Visiting Fellow, Reuters Institute, Oxford, gives a talk for the Redirecting Fleet Street: Media Regulation and the Role of Law conference Press regulation, and debate over its future, cannot be isolated from a wider settlement for regulated media content if regulatory coherence across platforms is to be achieved. Consumers, particularly younger consumers, are accessing and engaging with a range of broadcast, print, self-scheduled and wider online content. Y
Dibujo Arquitectónico I (2012)
• Desarrollar el lenguaje gráfico adquirido en dibujo arquitectónico I
• Familiarizar al alumno con el manejo e interpretación de dibujos de Arquitectura, a nivel de Proyecto Básico.
• Adquirir una visión formal del hecho arquitectónico tridimensional y trascribirlo a dos dimensiones mediante la aplicación de los sistemas de representación.
• Aprendizaje y práctica del Croquis arquitectónico como base no sólo para el desarrollo del programa, sino también para el de la Car
Dibujo Arquitectónico II (2011)
• Desarrollar el lenguaje gráfico adquirido en dibujo arquitectónico I
• Familiarizar al alumno con el manejo e interpretación de dibujos de Arquitectura, a nivel de Proyecto Básico.
• Adquirir una visión formal del hecho arquitectónico tridimensional y trascribirlo a dos dimensiones mediante la aplicación de los sistemas de representación.
• Aprendizaje y práctica del Croquis arquitectónico como base no sólo para el desarrollo del programa, sino también para el de la Carr
Dibujo Arquitectónico II (2012)
• Desarrollar el lenguaje gráfico adquirido en dibujo arquitectónico I.
• Familiarizar al alumno con el manejo e interpretación de dibujos de Arquitectura, a nivel de Proyecto Básico.
• Adquirir una visión formal del hecho arquitectónico tridimensional y trascribirlo a dos dimensiones mediante la aplicación de los sistemas de representación.
• Aprendizaje y práctica del Croquis arquitectónico como base no sólo para el desarrollo del programa, sino también para el de la Car
Colors of Concordia student report
http://concordia.ca/now | http://coloursofconcordia.com
Since 2003, the Colors of Concordia has been dedicated to encouraging and promoting projects that help bring about a greater understanding between cultures. Consisting of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, the Colors of Concordia participates annually in Montreal's Tour de l'Ile, a 50-km bike tour of the city. Student journalist David Adelman reports on the June 3, 2012, event.
A Walk to Inspire
Fostering bright minds and the ideas they generate defines the USC story. Watch this video and see how the Trojan spirit makes the world a better place.
You are part of USC's success story. Leave a comment to let us know how you are changing the world!
To make a gift to USC, visit https://giveto.usc.edu/
To learn about the Campaign for the University of Southern California, visit http://campaign.usc.edu/
Chanting OM: how to teach kids to chant
This four minute video explains how to teach kids to chant OM effectively and simply using the sounds A U M as well as two different mudras (hand positions). The video lessons can be taught to all grade levels, but this video is directed to elementary aged students.
Concordia researchers feted
http://concordia.ca/now
On June 5, 2012, researchers from Concordia University were honoured with awards that recognize outstanding accomplishments in different fields of scholarship. The evening celebration saw the presentation of the University Research Awards, the Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award, four new awards by the Centre for Academic Leadership, and the induction of eight Concordians into the Provost's Circle of Distinction.
Read about the recipients of the University Research Award
Venus transits the sun.
On June 5 2012, the Solar Dynamics Observatory collected images of the rarest predictable solar event--the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. This event lasted approximately 6 hours and happens in pairs eight years apart, which are separated from each other by 105 or 121 years. The last transit was in 2004 and the next will not happen until 2117. Footage courtesy of Goddard Space Center
