" Rock This Test": A Motivational Song
This selection shows students performing a motivational song called
" Rock This Test" to the tune of " Dynamite". This song could be used to inspire both teachers and students before tests. ( 3:32)
Hot Air Balloon Experiment
This animated video shows a somple experiment that shows what happens to air when it is heated. The experiement is conducted with a bottle, hot water, and small balloon to demonstrate molecules moving faster and farther apart as air is heated.This experiment helps students understand concept behind hot air balloons. ( 2:08)
Iran: The Next War in the Middle East? [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Hamid Dabashi | Will the dispute over Iran's potential nuclear proliferation lead to war? Hamid Dabashi is the Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
Bill Nye the Science Guy - "What A Pair" Â (Learn About the Lungs)
This Bill Nye tune teaches students basic facts about the lungs. This would be a fun resource to introduce the human body to the classroom. (1:33)
The Sampling Theorem
Don Johnson
Converting between a signal and numbers.
Some Rights Reserved
Donald Judd, Untitled, 1969 - Smart History at Khan Academy
NOTE: There is a very brief visual reference to classical nude sculpture. Donald Judd, Untitled, 1969, ten copper units, each 9 x 40 x 31 inches with 9 inch intervals (Guggenheim Museum, New York) Speakers: Dr. Shana Gallagher-Lindsay, Dr. Beth Harris. (03:50)
Lichtenstein, Rouen Cathedral Set V, 1969 - Smart History at Khan Academy
Roy Lichtenstein, Rouen Cathedral Set V, 1969, oil and magna on canvas, 3 canvases: 63-5/8 x 141-7/8 x 1-3/4 inches or 161.61 x 360.36 x 4.45 cm (SFMOMA). Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, (03:10).
Algae Biofuels As America looks for new alternative fuel sources, biodiesel from algae offers a new and innovative solution.  America uses 180 billion gallons of oil for transportation systems and it is starting to harm the Earth. Wind, solar, and hydrogen energy forms are impractical due to size, scale, and cost of locations. This video discusses how the best alternative fuel is bio-fuel. Ethanol’s from corn and crop based biodiesel have p
Rutgers University Alumni Association Meeting - June 2012
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RFK: Promising Career Cut Short
Robert Kennedy was a powerful figure in Washington until his assassination in 1968. Robert Kennedy was assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan on June 5, 1968 at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. In this video clip, learn more about Robert F. Kennedy’s role in politics and how it was cut short. (4:22)
Ted Kennedy's "Dreams Shall Never Die" Speech
After losing his challenge for the presidential nomination to Jimmy Carter, Sen. Edward Kennedy delivers one of the most memorable speeches of his career at the Democratic National Convention on August 14, 1980, offering his support for Carter and the Democratic Party. (1:28)
Mineral Characteristics
This storybook video gives good information on mineral properties. Graphics and visuals are very good. The 5 characteristics of minerals are discussed. There are 7 basic shapes of minerals. This is a great resource to use in conjunction with non-fiction texts and/or lessons on minerals. (2:40)
Faulkner and Hemingway: Biography of a Literary Rivalry
William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway, both winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, carried on a nuanced and complex literary rivalry. At times, each voiced a shared professional respect; at other times, each thought himself the superior craftsman and spoke disparagingly of the other. Their relationship is discussed by author Joseph Fruscione.
Speaker Biography: Joseph Fruscione is adjunct professor of English at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and adjunct assistant professor of
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings on Ethics Charges
From your Block to the Boardroom: Why High-Quality Education is Our Ethical Responsibility. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and community leaders discuss the community's ethical role in supporting public education. Mike Rawlings talks about his pending ethics charges. For more information and to view related content, visit http://www.smu.edu/Provost/Ethics/Events/PastEvents/Block2Boardroom
PDF Generation Test Course - alternate pdf style
Ross J. Reedstrom
A Connexions test collection for verifying the assemble-on-demand printing functionality.
My Emotions
11.07.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Mittwoch – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
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US-Außenministerin Hillary Clinton hat einen als historisch bezeichneten Besuch im kommunistischen Laos begonnen. Als erste Chefdiplomatin der USA seit 57 Jahren traf Clinton in der Hauptstadt Vientiane ein. Bei dem Besuch sollte es vor allem um die Folgen des Vietnam-Krieges gehen, darunter die noch immer spürbaren Auswirkungen der US-Luftangriff
Upper Intermediate S5 #14 - Is There Any Possibility of You Passing This Japanese Exam?
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You are looking forward to the possibility of attending graduate school in Japan, but first you have to finish your application. You never realized how much there is to keep track of when you want to attend a Japanese school! And the paperwork is the easy part—now you must consider the [...]
