Entretien avec Helena Maria Viramontes
Helena Maria Viramontes, écrivaine « chicana » et professeur de l’Université de Cornell (USA) a reçu de nombreuses récompenses pour ses romans et nouvelles (The Moths and Other Stories, Under the Feet of Jesus, Their Dogs Came With Them). Dans cet entretien, elle traite des questions identitaires qui se posent à la population migrante « Latino » qui habite des deux cotés de la frontière entre le Mexique et les Etats-Unis. Elle parle de l’exil, de l’empathie, de l’écologie
Sick leave
You have been sick for a little while, but are now back to work. Here you will learn if you are at risk of RSI and how you can avoid it. You will write how to avoid falling sick in the future in an email to a girlfriend.
What’s on Your Ipod?: Using Podcasts as a Learning Aid
This report describes the use of podcasts as a learning aid in the Simulation module (BN3324). This project intends to provide an alternative way of learning for those students which have preference for aural learning.
Apple Screen 2
The apple is ripening from the inside. Ripening occurs due to injury or infection by fungi (the signal causes ripening chemicals to be released in the fruit). The fruit becomes soft as it ripens, which accounts for the dents.
African Fires during 2002 (WMS)
This animation shows fire activity in Africa from January 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002. The fires are shown as tiny particles with each particle depicting the geographic region in which fire was detected. The color of a particle represents the number of days since a sizable amount of fire was detected in that region, with red representing less than 20 days, orange representing 20 to 40 days, yellow representing 40 to 60 days, and gray to black representing more than 60 days. This data was measur
Chemical Approaches to Investigating Protein Kinase Autophosphorylation
Phil Cole gives a talk at the RPP08 conference about:
1) Bisubstrate protein kinase inhibitors and expressed protein ligation
2) Investigation of protein kinase A intramolecular phosphorylation
travel recommendation
You can give advice during an informal conversation
STS-135 Daily Mission Recap - Flight Day 2
A video recap of flight day 2 of the STS-135 mission of space shuttle Atlantis to the International Space Station
"Topics in Theoretical Computer Science: An Algorithmist's Toolkit, Fall 2009"
" This course covers a collection of geometric techniques that apply broadly in modern algorithm design."
Lees- en spreekoefening: Het is bijna zover!
Na dit hoofdstuk kan je je uitdrukken in een kledingszaak. Je kan ook meedelen wat er mis is met de kleding die je past.
Drawer trasformazione della famiglia italiana: an Italian family
At the completion of this Unit you will be able to understand people who talk about their home situation. You will first read the word list and then fill in the words at their correct place in a text. Then, you will answer true and false questions. Next, you will listen to a report and note the synonyms in the sentences. You will then again fill in words in a text and lastly complete an exercise in conjunctions.
Ci vado in macchina!: I will get there by car
You will first listen to a dialogue between mother and daughter, who are discussion the best mean of transportation. You will also pay attention to the correct pronunciation. Then you will look at the theory of ci and ne, and make the correct choices. Next, you will look at the train schedule and answer verbally asked questions. You will then explain how to get there.
Craft at CCA
Craft is a vital part of the history of California College of the Arts and remains an important institutional value today. Students who enter the undergraduate craft programs (Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry / Metal Arts, and Textiles) benefit from a new, shared craft curriculum. Craft Workshops offer exciting opportunities that focus on entrepreneurship, community engagement, and the development of technical skills within an interdisciplinary setting.
This video was produced by CCA alumnus Adam Behrm
Why Study Historiography with Alan Ford
Professor Alan Ford introduces the notion of historiography: the history of history.
By studying how historians have constructed the past one can better understand the role of history in forming identities.
Life Skills Development/Module Four/Money Management This unit exposes learners to creating and tracking their budget more wisely and economically.
Supporting Media for MOLA release
How the spacecraft made the gravity map. Animation by Studio 13.
A communication problem
At the completion of this chapter you will be able to give criticism in a constructive manner about a colleague.
Nonverbal Communication Project
Author(s):
Mt. Etna, Sicily (push in)
Mt. Etna erupts, and SeaWiFS captures it from space
Creating harmony between historical and contemporary art
Michael Rush, founding director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, talks about the unique harmony of historical and contemporary art that will be displayed at the Broad Art Museum. For more with Rush, read http://news.msu.edu/story/9574 and watch http://youtu.be/9ZEoFtXqA7Q.
