Channel 9 Exit Interview: Tina Moving to Xbox Team Tina is leaving Channel 9 to join the Xbox team. In her new role, she'll continue to make great content for Xbox Live that you can watch on your Xbox. Congratulations, Tina! Xbox is lucky to get you.
Tina's done great things on C9 over the years and we will certainly miss her mellow, friendly spirit. You know Tina from the Tech with Tina an
Confidence Interval for Average from the course Introduction to Statistics
This course covers population and variables; Standard measures of location, spread and association; Normal approximation; Regression. Probability and sampling: Binomial distribution. Interval estimation; Some standard significance tests.
How to keeep kids engaged in class I came across this article from Edutopia.org. It is worth a look
Have you ever plunked yourself down in a staff meeting where some of your colleagues we
Multiplication Rule (Probability "and")
The instructor, while using computer software, discusses the multiplication rule in probability. The instructor talks a little fast, so this video will be more helpful if a classroom teacher supplements this information with prior discussion. (03:24)
Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus
August 3, 2011 - October 30, 2011: This exhibition reunites, for the first time since 1656, seven paintings of Jesus by Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn. Abandoning traditional sources, Rembrandt created these exceedingly rare portraits of Christ with the use of a human model--a step which was totally unprecedented at the time. In viewing them today, visitors are presented with a number of religious, historic, and artistic questions to ponder.
Beach Bash Limbo
Armstrong students have fun and get low in the Limbo event at the annual Beach Bash every Fall.
Lunch and Learn: Smoothie Way to Better Nutrition
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
Lunch and Learn: Smoothie Way to Better Nutrition
Demonstration by Steve Malla
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida's first private, non-profit, two-year school of higher learning located in downtown St. Petersburg. Full accreditation followed in 1931 and in 1948 SPC became a public college.
In June 2001, SPJC officially became St. Petersburg College when Flo
The Ethical Challenges of the Molecular View of Life
Presented by Phillip R. Sloan (Notre Dame) at the Notre Dame Inaugural Workshop on Adult and Alternative Forms of Stem Cell Research: Public Lectures, 2011: http://law.nd.edu/about/conferences/summer-workshop-stem-cell-research/
Stem Cell Initiative: http://adultstemcell.nd.edu/
"Advanced Semantics, Spring 2009"
" In the wake of Katrina the entire gulf coast is embroiled in a struggle over what constitutes "appropriate" rebuilding and redevelopment efforts. This practicum will engage students in a set of work groups designed to assist local community based institutions and people in shaping the policy and practices that will guide the redevelopment and rebuilding efforts in the city of New Orleans."
Silverlight TV 80: Reactive Extensions In this episode, Jesse Liberty explains how Reactive Extensions work with Silverlight and Windows Phone. In order to simplify the code, Jesse suggests using Reactive Extensions whenever you are deep into using asynchronous programming. He covers exactly what Reactive Extensions are, why you'd want to use them (or not), how they relate to LINQ, and what you should know before using them. And of course, Jesse offers some tips and tricks. Relevant links:
A Staff Meeting on the Daily Five
This selection contains a video of a faculty meeting where the discussion is on implementing the Daily Five program. Teachers offer advice and suggestions for using the program from their personal experiences. ( 9:54)
Georgetown Daily 5, Part 1
This selection contains a video of a teacher describing strategies she uses for read to self and read to someone in her classroom. Several tips are provided for helping students achieve success including keeping students on-task and a framework for defining unknown words. ( 7:26)
Security Training: Movie Clip from Paul Bart: Mall Cop
In this movie clip, Paul instructs a new employee about the ins andd outs of being a mall cop. Themes addressed include leadership and dedication. ( 2:29)
Great Zoom into Channel Islands, CA (Anacapa Island)
Using data from different spacecraft and some powerful computer technology, visualizers at the Goddard Space Flight Center present you with a collection of American cities in a way you have never seen them before. Starting with our camera high above the Earth, we rush in towards the surface at what would be an impossible speed for any known vehicle. Passing though layers of atmosphere, the colors of our destinations shimmer with their own unique characteristics, and suddenly we find ourselves fl
Risk-Based and Risk-Informed Regulation Fall 2007
Nuclear Engineering 175: Methods of Risk Analysis - Fall 07. Methodological approaches for the quantification of technological risk and risk based decision making. Probabilistic safety assessment, human health risks, environmental and ecological risk analysis.
Studies that Combine Individual and Group Level Variables Fall 2007
Studies that Combine Individual and Group Level Variables (Guest: J. Ahem). From Public Health 250A: Epidemiologic Methods I - Fall 2007. Principles and methods of epidemiology: study design, selection, and definition of cases and controls; sampling, data collection, analysis, and inference. Discussion session provides an opportunity to apply methods to problem sets and to discuss issues presented in lectures.
Systems Analysis and Design I Fall 2007
Systems Analysis and Design I. From Engin 110: Computers, Networks, and Society - Fall 2007. Enhancing your computer knowledge by practicing the art of digital storytelling. Tell stories to the world on the internet. Have fun getting an overview of hardware, software, social networks, and the art of self-expression on the Net! By semester's end you'll have a website and video to proudly share with family, friends, and future employers or clients.
Insights - From Idea to Book: The Making of a Mystery
Perhaps the most asked question of any novelist is "Where do you get your ideas?" Usually the answer is rather boring: "I make them up." But sometimes they come from experiences, overheard conversations, news items, movies, and out-of-the-blue inspiration. In his presentation, Professor Gary Goshgarian, will explain how authors come up with their ideas and shape them into page-turning novels.
For more information about Insights, visit http://www.alumni.northeastern.edu/insights
Regulated Markets and Auctions - Microeconomic Analysis
Microeconomic Analysis - Spring 2006. Resource allocation and price determination. By the end of the semester, students should know the basic theory, models, and results of the topics covered. They should be able to use this knowledge to answer questions and analyze real-world situations. They should also be able to identify which theory or model is appropriate to analyze a particular question and explain why their answers are correct in intuitive, as well as mathematical, terms.
