Simple Machines - Part1
Our Mousetrap Car
Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Pres
Documents the achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the U.S., including examples as diverse as windmills, one-room schoolhouses, the Golden Gate Bridge, and buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The site offers searches to thousands of drawings, large-format photographs, and written histories for more than 35,000 historic structures and sites dating from the 17th to the 20th century.
Web Camps TV #12 - Vishal Joshi Talks about WebMatrix v2 In this episode, Vishal Joshi, Program Manager on the WebMatrix team, joins Windows Azure Technical Evangelist Brady Gaster to talk about the next version of WebMatrix. With WebMatrix v2, you can start creating websites faster than ever using the improved integration with popular open source packages like Umbraco and WordPress. You can also easily pull in new functionality using NuGet integ
Technologies digitales et éducation : de l'observation des pratiques à l'innovation
Comment introduire les nouvelles technologies dans l’éducation ?
Face aux stratégies descendantes souvent décevantes, ou aux initiatives ascendantes considérées illégitimes, une troisième voie se dessine : l'observation des transformations induites dans la société par les pratiques communicatives et l’usage des technologies les plus efficaces.
Venez découvrir ces pratiques et leurs effets potentiels sur l'éducation avec Stefana Broadbent (Professeur d’A
Intro to Chemistry 6.4: Heat Capacity (2/2)
Join Award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry. 6.4: Heat Capacity. Heat capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of an object or substance one degree Celsius. ( 9:05)
Save Our City!
Students learn about various natural hazards and specific methods engineers use to prevent these hazards from becoming natural disasters. They study a hypothetical map of an area covered with natural hazards and decide where to place natural disaster prevention devices by applying their critical thinking skills and an understanding of the causes of natural disasters.
Dance for a Chicken: The Cajun Mardi Gras
Cajun filmmaker Pat Mire gives us an inside look at the colorful, rural Cajun Mardi Gras. Every year before Lent begins, processions of masked and costumed revelers, often on horseback, go from house to house gathering ingredients for communal gumbos in communities across rural southwest Louisiana. The often-unruly participants in this ancient tradition play as beggars, fools, and thieves as they raid farmsteads and perform in exchange for charity or, in other words, "dance for a chicken."
Antarctica Today
Take a trip to Earth’s freezer – the coldest, windiest, driest, place on Earth. How long has Antarctica been like it is today? That’s what polar researchers want to find out. Meet ANDRILL, the Antarctic drilling team in this video. (7:32)
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The Museum Book
This video version of The Museum Book by Jan Mark includes text, narration, and pictures. It is listed on the CoreStandards.org website as part of the suggested reading material for grades 2-3. (06:15)
Learn About Hinduism
This one minute video provides a brief overview of this religion. Hinduism, the third largest religion of the world, and the main religion of India. It is a complex belief system and this video reviews its history and beliefs.
Mental Status Exam: Anatomy: Occipital Lobes
The occipital lobes are important for perception of visual information. Areas in the inferior temporal visual association cortex are important for recognition of color and shape as well as the recognition of faces. Projections from the occipital lobe to the superior temporal-parietal area are important for perceiving motion of objects. Tests that are used to examine the occipital lobes and its connections include visual fields (see Cranial Nerve 2), naming of objects, naming of colors and recogn
Sexisme Nantes 2011 - État des lieux des violences à l’université
«Violences faites aux femmes…conséquence du sexisme ordinaire»
Colloque à Nantes le vendredi 25 novembre 2011.
Organisé par Gynécologie Sans Frontières, la Mission départementale aux droits des femmes et à l’égalité de la Direction Départementale de la Cohésion Sociale de Loire-Atlantique et le Service
de Gynécologie –Obstétrique du CHU de Nantes.
-Violences sexuelles et sexistes à l’université
Sous la présidence de Sophi
Simple Valentines Day Pop up Card Author(s):
The good folks at Scribbled have been working overtime for Valentines Day and have just added no less than 6 great activities for Valentines Day.
Nuclear Waste: Yucca Mountain
What happens to nuclear waste? This video segment adapted from FRONTLINE explores the controversy surrounding the United States' first nuclear repository site.
Episode 89: Moving and seeing again: the promise of neural interface technologies OrganWise Guys Shorts: Do the Bones Jive Mt. Osceola Gulley Summit - time lapse 2/26/12 - Started with bushwhacking then up the gulley. A bit chilly and windy but made it up to the summit by 5 and back out (via East Osceola) by 8:30. Enough snow had been blowing and drifting to cause drifts 10-15 feet high so when you're up on top of the snow you're literally walking on the tops of the trees that are buried in the snow. The descent included about 1000+ vertical feet of butt-sliding, which was a lot of fun (and some slides very fast and a bit scary at times in Aijia Liu - BA International Business Management - China Campus
Come learn about health and nutrition with the OrganWise Guys! In this short: kids can do a little dance with the characters, who chant about keeping bones healthy and strong. (0:30)
Aijia (Dorothy), of China, talks about how our business degree programmes equip you to become a leader.
