Dick DeVos, The Windquest Group: "Philanthropy...It's Definitely Not for Wimps!: Reflections on Fait
Dick DeVos, President of The Windquest Group speaks on the relationship between religion and money, drawing on his experiences as a businessman and philanthropist. A response is given by Stanley N. Katz, Lecturer with rank of Professor, Woodrow Wilson School, This is the inaugural lecture in the Doll Family Lectureship on Religion and Money established at the Center for the Study of Religion by Henry C. Doll, Class of 1958, and his family. The purpose of the lectureship is to bring distinguished
Douglas Melton, Harvard University: "Stem Cell Challenges in Biology and Public Policy" - April 10,
Douglas Melton will discuss the biology and public policy challenges
surrounding stem cell research. The potential of human embryonic stem cells for understanding human development and finding new therapies will be presented.
Dr. Melton is a cell and molecular biologist as well as an advocate of embryonic stem cell research. His research focuses on the developmental biology of the pancreas. One of the primary goals of his work is to understand how human embryonic stem cells differentiate into pa
21 - Philip Roth, The Human Stain (cont.)
Course - Group - 21 - Philip Roth, The Human Stain (cont.) - Yale University > The American Novel Since 1945 - Audio > 21 - Philip Roth, The Human Stain (cont.)
16 - Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping (cont.)
Course - Group - 16 - Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping (cont.) - Yale University > The American Novel Since 1945 - Audio > 16 - Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping (cont.)
21M.011 Introduction to Western Music (MIT)
This course gives a broad overview of Western music from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, with emphasis on late baroque, classical, romantic, and modernist styles (1700-1910). It is also meant to enhance students' musical experience by developing listening skills and an understanding of diverse forms and genres. Major composers and their works will be placed in social and cultural contexts. Weekly lectures feature demonstrations by professional performers, and introduce topics to be discusse
Cancer Biology Tutorial (Full version)
The content package (full version) is based on an introductory course on Cancer biology at Bath. It includes a)interactive Flash animations designed to develop a strong conceptual understanding of the complex cellular processes of DNA replication, DNA damage and DNA repair pathways in cancer. It includes novel animation material incorporating current research. It also includes a text version of the animation materials. b) powerpoint slides on oncogenesis, oncogenic viruses,apoptosis, angiogenesi
Textwall to support teaching and learning
Play, development and learning
This learning object provides content, resources, activities and tasks to support the competencies in the unit CHCPR303D Develop an understanding of children's interests and developmental needs, CHCFC301A Support the development of children, and CHCPR301A Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning from the Community Services (Children’s Services) Training Package.
Citizenship CGEA Level 4
The aim of this unit is to help you understand what it means to be a citizen in the new millennium, and explore aspects of National Identity. It also aims to give you a broader understanding of the levels of government, and especially how the state and federal government works for you. We also explore some of the Indigenous Issues facing us all.
Comply with legislation in the public sector
How to understand government legislation, gain an
understanding of what is required of it and develop effective work practices in
order to comply with it.
Follow workplace hygiene procedures
This unit covers workplace hygiene procedures in the
kitchen. Activity 1 describes hygiene practices in the kitchen and the laws which
govern them. Students must complete a worksheet to show their understanding of these
concepts. Activity 2 describes how food poisoning is caused by poor hygiene
standards in the kitchen, and the procedures for monitoring and reporting on hygiene
risks. Students must complete two worksheets to show their understanding of these
concepts.
Apply principles of visual design and communication to the development of a multimedia product
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to incorporate the principles of visual design and communication into the development of multimedia products for use within the cultural industries. It contains activities and resources to facilitate self-paced learning. Topics include: understanding testing, exploring techniques, focus groups, determining testing stages, scoping the test, selecting test techniques, conducting an expert test, conducting a user test, making recommendations an
Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets: Learners guide
Learners guide. Welcome to Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets, BSBMKG402A. This unit can be taken towards several Business Services qualifications. It is one of the units in the Certificate IV in Business (Marketing) qualification. The unit will help you to analyse consumer behaviour. By understanding consumer behaviour you should be able to target your marketing to specific markets and specific needs. After studying this unit you should be able to compare the importance of various
Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets: Learners resource
Learners Resource. Welcome to Analyse consumer behaviour for specific markets, BSBMKG402A. This unit can be taken towards several Business Services qualifications. It is one of the units in the Certificate IV in Business (Marketing) qualification. The unit will help you to analyse consumer behaviour. By understanding consumer behaviour you should be able to target your marketing to specific markets and specific needs. After studying this unit you should be able to compare the importance of vari
News and Views: Advertising
Advertising. This is topic 5 extracted from the News and Views resource. The aim of this topic is to increase your understanding of the inter-dependency of mainstream media and advertising. This topic will introduce the techniques that are employed to get consumers of main stream media to purchase their goods and services.
News and Views: Radio
Radio. This is topic 4 extracted from the News and Views resource. By the end of this topic you will have a general understanding of the three broad types of program formats offered by commercial and public radio stations.
Preparing and undertaking a photo shoot
Practical exercise designed to develop skills in planning for a
photo shoot around a predetermined theme. Practical learning includes understanding the
client brief, preparing for a photo shoot, checking equipment, understanding framing for
different situations and lighting, lighting, shooting images outdoors, tips for controlling
images, and some ideas for photo shoots.
Tourism Multimedia Project
This activity describes a pratical multimedia project that involves
image manipulation, sound editing and multimedia design and export. A local travel agency,
Top Travel has asked us to produce a 30-second multimedia presentation for their web site
promoting the various attractions on offer in this region. We need approximately 30 digital
photos of the local area incorporated with a sound track into a multimedia sequence. This
presentation will incorporate
Change of shift - Staff rosters
Learners practice managing their shift responsibilities and understanding the consequences of their actions on others. They also work through some roster problems with colleagues to resolve conflicts at work in a retail environment.
ESD.932 Technology Policy Organizations (MIT)
Technology Policy Organizations and its sequel, ESD.933, Technology Policy Negotiations and Dispute Resolution, form a sequence on Organizational Processes in Technology Policy. This course features an overall framework for understanding the increasingly networked, flat, flexible and diverse nature of organizations, as well as a close look at the many relevant types of organizations, including regulatory, entrepreneurial, multi-national, and non-governmental non-profit. Key organizational proces
