Intro to Chemistry: 2.1: History of the Atom (1/2)
Join award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry: 2.1: History of the Atom. This lesson focuses on the history, beginning with John Dalton's theory, and the size of the atom. A diagram of Rutherford's model of the atom is also shown and explained. ( 8:20)
Intro to Chemistry: 2.2 Counting Sub-Atomic Particles
Join award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry: 2.2 Counting Sub-Atomic Particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons. ( 10:55)
Intro to Chemistry: 2.3 Isotopes and Average Atomic Mass (1/2)
Join award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry: 2.3 Isotopes and Average Atomic Mass. ( 8:48)
Teaching Organic Farming & Gardening
Over the past 35 years, instructors at the University of California, Santa Cruz have taught organic farming and gardening skills to more than a thousand apprentices through the UCSC Farm & Garden Apprenticeship program. Teaching Organic Farming & Gardening: Resources for Instructors is their 600-page manual and covers practical aspects of organic farming and gardening, applied soil science, and social and environmental issues in agriculture. Units contain lecture outlines for instructors and det
Multimedia Learning
Richard Mayer's theory of multimedia learning can help us develop more effective PowerPoint presentations, videos, and printed materials. This film outlines some of the major components of Mayer's theory. This instructional film is from Kansas State University's web-based course, GENAG 721, Occupational and Agricultural Safety and Health Interventions. Copyright 2011, Mitch Ricketts.
Python Programming Introduction
With Python, learning to program is easy and fun! Many Python programs are clear and concise, reading like plain English. This course will cover the fundamental aspects of Python including data types, flow control, encapsulation, inheritance, and helpful tools from the Python standard library.
Syntax Untangler
Syntax Untangler is an online activity that asks the learner to visually mark up a short primary text in any language, in order to improve small-scale reading skills. Any instructor can easily create and publish their own Syntax Untangler content (go to the Instructor Tools link). Players get instant feedback about whether they found the right answer(s). Syntax Untangler is particularly designed for training language learners to recognize and parse linguistic features.
Ron Deibert on 9/11: Reflections after Ten Years
University of Toronto political scientist Ron Deibert, with his contribution to 9/11: Ten Reflections after the Passage of Ten Years: An Opportunity to Contemplate and Remember. It was recorded on September 13, 2011. The event was produced by the Munk School of Global Affairs in conjunction with the Centre for the Study of the United States.
How to Reduce the File Size of a pdf Using ColorSync Utility
Reduce the file size of pdf files using the Apple ColorSync Utility in Mac OS X. You no longer need to use any online file reduction or Adobe products. (02:11)
Berlusconi hands over power to Monti
Nov, 16 - Outgoing Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi presents newly-sworn-in Prime Minister Mario Monti with a bell at a government handover ceremony at Rome's Palazzo Chigi, the seat of the Italian government. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Congress honors astronauts
Nov. 16 - With singer Norah Jones performing "America the Beautiful," astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins and John Glenn received the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest level of national appreciation for distinguished achievements awarded by Congress. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Gastric Lavage Procedure Animation This animation can be used to demonstrate how this sensitive procedure is performed to medical students. This resource can be used to illustrate the gastric lavage procedure. Gastric lavage is the standard method of obtaining specimens
South African Child Gauge 2009/2010 This collection of papers focused on the theme 'Healthy children: From survival to optimal development' can be used for independant study/research or for integation into child development curriculm. The South African Child Gaug
Training Trainers for Health and Human Rights The School of Public Health and Family Medicine at UCT has offered undergraduate and postgraduate training in human rights since 1995. The Train-the-Trainer course was developed as an offshoot of pilot initiatives at UCT to teach undergraduate
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Using Summary Measures of Population Health to Improve Health Systems
Explores the conceptual basis and application of summary measures of population health status. Presents approaches to measuring the burden of disease in populations and their use for guiding resource allocation and planning efficient and equitable health care systems. Lectures, discussions, and group exercises focus on composite indicators, exploring social and ethical value choices, and assessing the burden of disease at national level
Authors@Google: W. Scott Poole
Author W. Scott Poole visits Google Cambridge to speak about his new book, Monsters in America. From the book's description:
"Salem witches, frontier wilderness beasts, freak show oddities, alien invasions, Freddie Krueger. From our colonial past to the present, the monster in all its various forms has been a staple of American culture. A masterful survey of our grim and often disturbing past, Monsters in America uniquely brings together history and culture studies to expose the dark obsessions
High Performance Computing with Wenming Ye If there were a special geek merit badge for those whose desktop PC has the word "CRAY" across the front, Wenming Ye would have plenty of them. Wenming works just down the hallway from us on Channel 9 exploring the possibilities of HPC (High Performance Computing). I wanted Niners to meet Wenming and see some of the interesting projects he's working on and find out how the cloud has changed supercomputing.
Beetlejuice - Beauty & The Beetle PART 3
Examines the use of irony and personification
Discussion for November 17, 2011
Discussion about perception, including illusions, constancies, and subliminal perception.
