Compaña contra el dengue (Ministerio de Salud de Perú)
Aquí tienen un anuncio sobre el dengue. El anuncio da consejos para prevenir esta enfermedad. (.40)
Jommeke, meer dan een halve eeuw stripheld Deze website is puur als naslagwerk opgevat rond de Vlaamse stripheld Jommeke. Hij kan perfect gebruikt worden binnen een leerproces in de b-stroom (1B) om de leerlingen de kneepjes van websites bezoeken onder de knie te laten krijgen. Het …
Petri Dish Circus (MWV12)
See the history of microbiology in nine scenes of gags, burlesque, drollery and song. Produced by Active Cultures, the vernacular theater of Maryland, Petri Dish Circus is a play based off of the classic non-fiction novel Microbe Hunters by Paul Henry de Kruif. Much like the original book first published in 1926 that describes 12 historical milestones in science, Active Cultures reenacts "the daring-do of Louis Pasteur in his Parisian lab, the Scotch fortitude of Ronald Ross as he travels throug
Order in Spontaneous Behavior
Brains are usually described as input/output systems: they transform sensory input into motor output. However, the motor output of brains (behavior) is notoriously variable, even under identical sensory conditions. The question of whether this behavioral variability merely reflects residual deviations due to extrinsic random noise in such otherwise deterministic systems or an intrinsic, adaptive indeterminacy trait is central for the basic understanding of brain function. Instead of random noise
Edge Show 33 Windows Final Code Available | Edge News:
This week is a special episode of the Edge show because Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 have not only hit the RTM milestone, but YOU can download the final code for yourself to install.
President Lambert expresses optimism as he looks forward to the 2012-13 academic year
August 20, 2012 - President Leo M. Lambert began his annual opening address with a vision for the upcoming academic year.
Authors@Google: Matt Werner
Matt Werner spoke at Google in Mountain View on August 6, 2012 about his book Oakland in Popular Memory: Interviews with 12 cutting-edge musicians from Oakland and beyond. He is introduced by Brit Bjurstrom.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
The image of Oakland, California has been tainted in the mainstream media with salacious news reports focusing on street violence, shootings, gangs, and riots. These reports—along with assumptions and stereotypes—feed the fabricated image that outsiders have of the city
Teaching Kids About Revising (Writing Workshop Lesson)
This is an entertaining instructional video that elementary school teachers can show to their students to help them better understand the process of revising. Viewers will learn what revising means, the goals of revising, how to revise, and how revising differs from editing. "The video features two students simulating a typical day in the classroom, and they are working on a Writing Workshop project. I filmed the video with these children last summer and debuted it in the classroom this Fall.
Sam Riegel: Gateway Plaza
Sam Riegel was just one block west as the second plane hit the South Tower. In this video clip, watch footage Riegel captured moments after the second tower was struck and also after the South Tower collapsed. (1:07)
Reuters Today: More heads to roll in fresh Libor probe?
Aug. 16 - Seven of the world's biggest banks have been subpoenaed in a renewed investigation into alleged fixing of the benchmark international lending rate.
Portland Rubens' Tube - Music Trials
This is a very interesting physics demonstration built to visualize the concept of standing waves. Sound from a CD player is used to create pressure nodes in a tube of flammable gas. Three different songs are played and the different frequencies in each make different shaped waves. The video consists of the experiment only with no explanation, therefore teacher explanation would be needed. (02:22)
De dag van een politieagent: "La journée de Peter"
Op het einde van deze les kun je: Aan de hand van een luisterfragment en korte invuloefeningen, beschrijven hoe de werkdag van Peter verloopt. In welke volgorde verlopen zijn dagtaken en hoe beschrijf je dit alles in het Frans?
Paul McCartney on "Paul Is Dead" Rumor
In this video clip, The Beatles' Paul McCartney addresses the rumor that swept through the United States in the late 1960s that he had died and been replaced with a lookalike imposter. (0:33)
Jane Goodall on Chimpanzee and Human Emotions
Primatologist Jane Goodall delivers a lecture on the similarities between chimpanzee and human emotions, preserving the environment, and hope.
Henry Jenkins at Alcala
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Disciplinary Thinking - Threshold Concepts: handout 1
Title: Disciplinary Thinking - Threshold Concepts: handout 1
Description: This is a handout to go with the presentation on threshold concepts.
Theme: Threshold concepts
Subject: HE - Education
Author: Colleen McKenna & Jane Hughes: HEDERA, 2012
Audience: Educational developers within accredited programmes and courses in higher education
Issue Date: 05/07/2012
Last updated Date: 30/07/2012
Version: Final
PSF Mapping: A1, A2, K1, K2, K3
License: Creative Com
PLC Example
Vehicle dynamics simulation - Fish hook, off-road, rollover
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Research@Texas A&M: Helping Ensure Men and Women in Uniform Return Safely Home
Associate Professor Tracy Hammond and her graduate students in the Dwight Look College of Engineering developed the GeoTrooper system to aid paratroopers in the field, working in collaboration with the 18th Airborne Corps of the U.S. Army. The interactive Android phone application works in conjunction with a haptic vest with the goal to improve the movements and safety of paratroopers.
Google vs Apple: The Amazing Maps Race
Sept. 27 - The iPhone 5 has been a hit with consumers. But the accompanying IOS 6 maps app - not so much. Reuters puts the heavily panned product to the test against Google in bustling Hong Kong.
