Absolute Beginner #17 - Asking Somebody’s Age in Japanese
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Your little girl is chatting politely with a neighbor when out of the blue she asks the person’s age in Japanese. You chide her, explaining in Japanese that asking someone’s age is impolite, but the little girl replies that she was curious because of her gray hair. Even more embarrassed, you [...]
Flat Stanley Visits Hawaii
Flat Stanley visits Maui and Kauai. Stanley identifies each island on a map before his visit. Stanley enjoys the beaches, a luau, watching people parasail, visiting mountains, admiring dolphins, and many more adventures. His travels are described in great detail with narration and video. ( 9:47)
Rocky's Summer Job - Construction
During the summer Rocky decided to try his four-fingered hand at some other jobs around campus
Pitch and Frequency
To further their understanding of sound energy, students identify the different pitches and frequencies created by a vibrating ruler and a straw kazoo. They create high- and low-pitch sound waves.
Study Habits: Six Important Tips
Six important things that students should do to improve their school performance. This three minute video reviews the most important elements that a students need to do each day and is an excellent video to show at the beginning of the school year.
Rock Cycle
Through five lessons, students are introduced to all facets of the rock cycle. Topics include rock and mineral types, material stresses and weathering, geologic time and fossil formation, the Earth's crust and tectonic plates, and soil formation and composition. Lessons are in the context of the related impact on humans in the form of roadway and tunnel design and construction, natural disasters, environmental site assessment for building structures, and measurement instrumentation and tools. Ha
VDW / Marie-Hélène Bouju et Christophe Ruetch
VDW / Marie-Hélène Bouju et Christophe Ruetch. In "Images & mirages @ nanosciences", colloque international organisé par le Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités, Sociétés, Territoires (LISST) de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, le Centre d'Élaboration de Matériaux et d'Études Structurales (CEMES) rattaché à l'Institut de Physique du CNRS et le Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de Nano-Objets (LPCNO) de l'INSA Toulouse. Université Toulouse II
Sea Surface Wind Anomalies in the North Atlantic
Sea surface wind anomalies (based on QuikSCAT data) from 31 December 2003 illustrate the wind patterns that exist during a North Atlantic Oscillation. The wind data has been processed using the Variational Analysis Method (VAM).
Creating a Supportable and Maintainable System
Warren Myers
The most important aspect of any systems project - whether an individual tool, a product release, or a site-specific implementation - is that it is supportable: the right kind of documentation, […]
6.1 Perspectives on managing My focus in this section is on the M ball being juggled by a systems practitioner. My purpose is to enable you to appreciate the diversity of activities that might constitute managing. More specifically, I am concerned with the type of managing a systems practitioner might undertake. When you began Part 3, Section 4, I asked you to complete an activity (Activity 40) in which you used a spray diagram to record the di
Moody, M. (September 2011). Superintendent–Board Relations: Understanding the Past to Promote the
Michael Moody
This article provides an historical analysis of the origins and development of boards of education as well as superintendents of schools. It provides the reader with a better insight into the […]
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Portraits of Named Enlisted Civil War Men
This is a list of all known photographs in the organized collections of the Prints & Photographs Division that depict named Civil War soldiers with the rank of private, corporal, or sergeant.
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Authors@Google: Father Greg Boyle
Fr. Gregory Boyle visited Google's Santa Monica office on Aug 11, 2011 to discuss his book "Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion." This talk took place as part of the Authors@Google series.
Assemblages-formes / François Dufour
Assemblages-formes / François Dufour. In "Images & mirages @ nanosciences", colloque international organisé par le Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités, Sociétés, Territoires (LISST) de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, le Centre d'Élaboration de Matériaux et d'Études Structurales (CEMES) rattaché à l'Institut de Physique du CNRS et le Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de Nano-Objets (LPCNO) de l'INSA Toulouse. Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail
English Through Song: " The Wind of Change"
This selection contains beautiful pictures presented in a slide show set to the song " The Wind of Change" by the Scorpions. The words of the song appear on the slides. This format is beneficial in improving students' vocabulary, listening comprehension, pronunciation, and knowledge of sentence structure. ( 5:33)
Mississippi River: Post-Flood Flyover
A slower version of the Mississippi River: Post-Flood Flyover
Geospatial Technology Project Management
This course presents the principles of effective project management as applied to the design and implementation of geospatial information systems. Students will be able to: a) Describe what a project is, and the difference between a project, program and a product. b) Describe the constraints of projects. c) Describe project management and its profession. d) Describe the framework within which project management exists (stakeholders, knowledge areas, tools/techniques and portfolios). e) Explore
Animaniacs Magellan
