William Henry Harrison's Presidency
In this video clip, explore the highs and lows of ninth U.S. President William Henry Harrison's administration, from his lengthy inaugural address to his death in office. (3:09)
Chemistry Project
Reagan Speaks on 40th Anniversary of D-Day
On June 6, 1984, in Normandy, France, President Ronald Reagan honors the heroes of D-Day, a pivotal moment during World War II. (0:41)
At the Origins of Modern Atheism [Audio]
Speaker(s): Rev Dr Giles Fraser, Professor John Gray | In the first event of the Programme for the Study of Religion and Non-Religion, Giles Fraser examines the links between Enlightenment thought and theology, reflecting on how theology frames the very ways in which we can understand the denial of God. Giles Fraser is the former canon chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral. John Gray is emeritus professor of European Thought at LSE. This event is supported by the LSE Annual Fund.
Looking at Learning...Again, Part 1: Workshop 8. The International Picture
This workshop offers an opportunity to investigate various aspects of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), other than the test scores themselves. Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology William Schmidt presents differences in curricula, textbooks, and teaching practices around the world, and a group of community members discuss how the TIMSS results reflect societal and cultural values.,This DVD does have supporting footage in terms of supporting comments for
Student Music Composition Memorializes Haitian Earthquake Victims
Duke University graduating senior Martin Connor wrote and staged an original musical score paying tribute to the victims and survivors of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Guiding him in the process was Duke music professor Anthony Kelley. Learn more at http://music.duke.edu.
Allocating Risk Through Contract
Evidence from M and A John F Cogan, Jr. Professor of Law and Economics, Harvard Law School
03.02 Visual Assignment
Otis College of Art and Design Prepares Creative Professionals to Enrich our World
Founded in Los Angeles in 1918, Otis College of Art and Design prepares diverse students of art and design to enrich the world through their creativity, their skill, and their vision.
BFA degrees in Advertising, Architecture/Landscape/Interiors, Digital Media, Fashion Design, Illustration, Graphic Design, Product Design, Painting, Photography, Sculpture/New Genres, and Toy Design; and MFA degrees in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Public Practice, and Writing.
http://www.otis.edu/admissions
Catching Bats in the Caribbean
Introduction Pictures speak louder than words. But how can you use diagrams to help you? This unit looks at how diagrams can be used to represent information and ideas about complex situations. You will learn how to read, draw and present diagrams to help illustrate how ideas or processes are connected.
This unit is from our archive and is an adapted extract from Systems thinking and practice: diagramming (T552) which is no longer taught by The Open University. If you want to study formally with us
Sculpture: One Minute Sculpture Lesson
Throughout history, people have been creating sculpture in different ways and with different materials all over the world. This short animation provides a quick lesson on the history of sculpture. Students will understand that sculpture is three-dimensional art with height, width and depth.
Historia de España - parte 10 de 12
Por favor lea la descripción agregada por www.artehistoria.com.
El 29 de diciembre de 1874, en las cercanías de Sagunto (Valencia), el general Martínez Campos, ante una brigada del Ejército, proclamó rey de España al príncipe Alfonso de Borbón. Al éxito del golpe contribuyó la aceptación pasiva por parte de la gran mayoría del Ejército y el escasoapoyo civil que encontró el gobierno pr
Connect the States (Interactive Game)
Learn about state animals, food, flags and other facts. Develop skills in matching with this online interactive matching game.
Abuela Grillo - parte 1 de 2
Profesores - Hay un poco de violencia en la segunda parte. Por favor, repasen el video antes de enseñar a niños jovenes.
Esta película de animación te lleva en viaje con Abuela Grillo, que camina a través de paisajes rurales y urbanas con una nube de lluvia sobre su hombro. Ella se encuentra con diversos obstáculos y la película teje una triste historia de explotación y corrupción en el gobierno. La pel
Food Chains: ( An Interactive Game)
In this interactive game, students apply their knowledge of food chains and identify the deadliest predators of land and sea. ( This link is for an interactive game and may take a few minutes to load.)
Custer's Last Stand Chapter 1
**Mild images of violence in the first 5 minutes of video**
This video uses actors, interviews, and art work to show the impact of the Little Big Horn massacre and especially about General Custer.He was known as the "Boy General" during the Civil War and the public was obsessed with his successful military career and his death. The video does an excellent job of providing a setting for the incident in terms of the history of America at the time. (14:15)
Music: One Minute Music Lesson
People create musical performances all over the world. Students will watch a one-minute animation about the history of music, and explore the various types of music in countries such as Africa, Brazil and Japan.
FDR Asks Congress to Declare War on Japan
On the day after the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt tells a joint session of Congress that the United States must take up arms in response. (7:47)
