Green Chemistry (2nd edition)
Measurement science used to characterize environmentally important species is a central aspect of this textbook and accompanying lecture support/PowerPoint presentations. In addition to discussing the hows and whys of measurement, the discussion of measurements up to 2007 as related to the future of the environment provides a context for learning the material.
Simplex Optimization Methods
This site, from the developers of the software program Multisimplex, provides a basic introduction to simplex optimization. Topics include the basic simplex method, the modified simplex method and evolutionary optimization. Although the mathematical details are not included, the site provides flow charts showing the logic behind the optimization. The site assumes that the user understands the need for optimization and, therefore, is less suitable for beginners.
CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Vaccinations contre la typhoïde
Cours international francophone de vaccinologie
Hôpital d’instruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce – Ecole du Val-de-Grâce
Titre : CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Vaccinations contre la typhoïde et le choléra.
Intervenant : Eric GARNOTEL
Résumé : 29 mars 2011 - cours 23 : Vaccinations contre la typhoïde et le choléra.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées dans la réfé
IR Helper
JCAMP formatted spectra and javascript are used to lead the user through the analysis of IR spectra. The software asks the user a series of questions about the spectrum, and provides correction if the user answers incorrectly.
My Bookmarks
My Bookmarks.
2.2 The semiotic approach to textual meaning: image and ideology Think of an image of a celebrity winning an award. How is s/he photographed, dressed and accompanied? Perhaps the most likely image you thought of was a full-length or mid-shot of the celebr
Activity 2
7.3 Monitoring your progress Use your records or logbook to provide a reflective commentary on: what you did to help you set up and use information literacy methods and techniques to achieve your goals; for example, what you did to: search for information and explore alternative lines of enquiry; use different search strategies and tools effectively; choose criteria and use them to critically evaluate th
Asteroids
In this lesson, students learn some basic facts about asteroids in our solar system. The main focus is on the size of asteroids and how that relates to the potential danger of an asteroid colliding with the Earth. Students are briefly introduced to the destruction that would ensue should a large asteroid hit, as it did 65 million years ago.
2.1 Some basic concepts
Energy resources are essential for any society, be it one dependent on subsistence farming or an industrialised country. There are many different sources of energy, some well-known such as coal or petroleum, others less so, such as tides or the heat inside the Earth. Is nuclear power a salvation or a nightmare? This unit provides background information to each resource, so that you can assess them for yourself.
Spring 2010 Education Abroad Fair
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010
Contact: Candace Chenoweth, Education Abroad Director, 509-335-6204, chenow@wsu.edu
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State University students attend Spring 2010 Education Abroad Fair Tuesday. The fair allowed students to learn more about cost-effective programs, where to travel to, and how to transfer credits back to WSU. WSU students are able to travel to more than 70 countries for their studies. Watch the video to see why one student is ready to head overseas.
Institute of Politics: General Raymond T. Odierno: Commanding General, Joint Forces Command
General Raymond Odierno, Commander of the United States Joint Forces Command, spoke to a capacity audience about the importance of leadership in a complex environment.
Animals 1
Explore the wonderful world of animals Listen to the animal sound. See if you can identify the animal.
Dividing Fractions Word Problems (Example 2)
Sal Khan shows how to divide fractions in word problems with the second example. (02:41)
3.04.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Sonntag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei. Drei Wochen nach Beginn der Protestwelle in Syrien hat Präsident Baschar al-Assad einen neuen Regierungschef ernannt. Der bisherige Agrarminister Adel Safar erhielt den Auftrag, ein neues Kabinett zu bilden, wie das Staatsfernsehen berichtet. Die Regierung seines Vorgängers Nadschi Otri war am Dienstag zurückgetr
Andes Mummies: Chachapoya Tombs
This 3:44 minute video shows the history of the Chacahpoyas, their culture, architecture, and influences on the surrounding neighbors and about how they revered their dead and the tombs they built. A good video to gain insights into where they lived and how they lived.
Learn about The Geology of the Earth
This 4:42 video provides a quick overview of the geology of the Earth with good graphics. It would be best to include a handout of terms, such as plates, to help the students. Shows how earthquakes occur as well as other events such as volcanic action.
Prof. Yuli Tamir, Minister of Education, Israel
The 6th International Conference on Holocaust Education
Teaching the Shoah -- Fighting the Racism and Prejudice
Opening Ceremony -- Monday, July 7, 2008
http://www1.yadvashem.org/yv/en/education/conference/2008/index.asp
The Scientific Milestones That Shaped Humanity
The Scientific Milestones That Shaped Humanity - Adam Bly, founder & editor-in-chief of Seed Magazine, discusses scientific milestones. Students should have knowledge of Newton and Einstein, as he uses their accomplishments to jumpstart his discussion. This is a 'talking head' video that lasts 5 minutes and 27 seconds.
