Lessons with Lego: the EU crisis
The Euro zone's financial crisis is a mess and it does not appear to be remedied anytime soon. Reuters finance blogger, Felix Salmon, explains the complex nature of the Euro zone with simple Lego.
King Lear to In the loop : fiction and British politics
On 11 December 2009, Nottingham University's Centre for British Politics held a conference at the British Academy that drew together politicians, writers and academics to explore the interaction of British politics and fiction.
In addition to the conference several video interviews were conducted with some of the speakers on the day.
In this interview taken at the Fiction and British Politics Conference in London, Research Fellow - Matthew Bailey - answers a question posed by Hazel Blears. Co
Comparing Fractions and Decimals
Fractions and decimals are compared in this selection through a creative story. The numbers are "friends" and find a house. To decide who gets each floor, they must put themselves in order. The fractions are turned to decimals , and they are ordered from greatest to least. ( 2:10)
Scuba Instructor
This video begins with a scuba instructor giving a tour of his shop and description of scuba equipment. He then describes background required for the job. The final part of the video shows the instructor inspecting a diver before a dive. ( 3:58)
Johns Hopkins Story Swap - Like a French Restaurant
Marcia Howes '86 and Kevin Howes '85 -- with daughter, Sadie Howes '11 -- discuss how some professors had permitted Marcia to bring her dog to class, just like one can do at a French restaurant.
Service encounters : booking a holiday
In this on-line lesson provided by 'CELE' international students can improve their social listening skills. This lesson is part of a module developing students' listening skills in academic, social and everyday situations.
This lesson helps students understand how humour is used in conversation and how speakers cooperate and share knowledge in conversation. Students can improve their listening skills through tasks focusing on understanding the main points, listening for detail, and practisi
Meet a New York Subway Musician
In this video, a student travels under the streets of New York to meet subway minstrel Theo Eastwind. Mr. Eastwind particpates in the Music Under New York program. He describes the audition process and his life as a subway musician. This video could be used to show students an element of the culture of New York City. ( 3:47)
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http://geosciences.tamu.edu Texas A&M offers uncommon research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, who receive the opportunity to work with some of the top minds in their fields. The College of Geosciences has one of the largest research programs in The Texas A&M University System.
In this video, a student interviews Robert Sabudo, a famous pop-up book engineer and artist. He describes how he became interested in pop-up books, how he designs his books, and demonstrates making a simple pop-up book. ( 4:19)
Today's engineers must also be creative thinkers, problem solvers, communicators, designers, and innovators. And at Marquette University, now they can do it all in a really cool new building.
This four-minute video explains that your choices can make you live healthy and feel better.
This course explores the proper role of government in the regulation of the environment. It will help students develop the tools to estimate the costs and benefits of environmental regulations. These tools will be used to evaluate a series of current policy questions, including: Should air and water pollution regulations be tightened or loosened? What are the costs of climate change in the U.S. and abroad? Is there a "Race to the Bottom" in environmental regulation? Students will help design and
Determining who is the best athlete on the field is hardly a matter of
opinion. Sports reporters stay ahead of the competition by arriving
early and keeping a close watch on statistics. Should be motivating for students who don't see the importance of math in daily life.
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This video begins by defining the terms commmunity, urban, suburban, and rural. Then characteristics of daily life in the suburban communities of Moriches, Shirley, Mastic, and Mastic Beach, New York, are shown. Photos are shown along with narration. ( 2:54)
Oct. 14 - Ahead of a key election, Tunisian police uses tear gas against Islamic protesters expressing outrage over a TV movie depicting Allah. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
