Picasso-Inspired Soft Sculpture - Lesson Plan
Adapt Picasso-style cubist image into a three-dimensional soft sculpture. This project combines printmaking, drawing, acrylic painting, sculpture and textiles. The video shows how do make the piece and is fairly easy to follow. (04:48)
Sandy Coasts (Interactive)
Waves play a major role in breaking down and building up coastline features. But other factors, including tides, currents, and sediment type, also determine how erosional and depositional processes shape coastlines. In this interactive resource adapted from the National Park Service, learn about beaches, spits, and other sandy landforms that characterize some of America's coastal national parks.
History Through Music
Dan Hoehler
Students demonstrate how music reflects the historical era.
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2012 Commencement: College of Arts, Sciences and Engineering
Video highlights from the University of Rochester's commencement ceremony for Arts, Sciences & Engineering graduates on May 20, 2012. Commencement speaker and president of Brown University Ruth Simmons told the graduating class: "Your education benefits society only if you are a drum major for human dignity, speaking out and acting on behalf of that common thread of decency in every instance in which you see injustice, inequality and hatred on the rise".
Lecture 23 - 11/15/2010
Lecture 23
Pedagogical text indexation and exploitation for language learning
In this article we present the MIRTO platform -under development at the University Stendhal of Grenoble- and how it addresses common flaws of CALL software. This platform led to another project: the creation of a pedagogically indexed text base. We introduce here the notion of pedagogical indexation, and confront the particular case of pedagogical indexation for language learning with the existing pedagogical
resource description standards, before proposing leads towards the implementation of th
The Clinical Skills Suite
For more information please visit http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk Music by http://www.incompetech.com
Inside Windows Phone #38 | Nikola Mihaylov, the Developer Behind Fantasia Painter | Inside Windows P Today we talked to Nikola Mihaylov, a developer in the Expression Blend team. Nikola is the developer of Fantasia Painter, an extremely highly ranked photo editing app for Windows Phone. Nikola walked us through his app, and talked a bit about how he implemented various aspects of the app. He describes himself as 'obsessed with performance,' and had a few very interesting practices to share in that regard. Per our usual practices, here are some relevant and interesting links:
Shark Attack! The Hunt (Interactive)
A wounded seal swims slowly toward shore, while a shark patrols the water nearby, looking for an easy target. In this interactive feature from the NOVA "Shark Attack!" Web site, understanding the six senses sharks use to locate and capture their prey may give you the edge you need to help the seal reach land safely.
Simple Machines (Interactive)
Machines make life easier—and sometimes more fun. A simple machine has few moving parts. In this KET interactive children can begin to explore the basic operations of three simple machines.
Catholic Mass - 5/27/2012 (Pentecost Sunday)
Duke Catholic Center
Fr. Michael Martin, OFM, celebrant
http://catholic.duke.edu
Pentecost Sunday, 9pm
Service begins @ 13:33
Homily begins @ 30:12
Scripture:
First Reading: Acts 2:1-11
Psalm 104:1,24,29-30,31,34
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7,12-13
Gospel: John 20:19-23
Hymns (from the the Gather hymnal, ©1994):
Processional Hymn: Send Us Your Spirit (470)
Offertory Hymn: O Breathe on Me, O Breath of God (800)
Communion Hymn: I Myself Am the Bread of Life (824)
Recessional Hymn: Sen
9.63 Laboratory in Visual Cognition (MIT)
9.63 teaches principles of experimental methods in human perception and cognition, including design and statistical analysis. The course combines lectures and hands-on experimental exercises and requires an independent experimental project. Some experience in programming is desirable. To foster improved writing and presentation skills in conducting and critiquing research in cognitive science, students are required to provide reports and give oral presentations of three team experiments. A fourt
"Cooking with Our 3", a Multiplication Rap
This multiplication rap song gives students practice multiplying by 3. The song begins with mnemonics to help students remember their threes. The second half of the song features practice problems which challenge students to sing out the answer before we do. Lyrics provided. (03:07)
Spectrometry Explained (Interactive)
In this interactive activity adapted from NASA, learn how scientists use the electromagnetic spectrum to identify materials. Animations illustrate how spectrometers separate light across the spectrum and how line spectra are created. Learn how patterns of absorption and emission lines can be used as fingerprints to identify the chemical composition of an object.
ISS Update: The Role of OSO in Dragon's Demo Mission
NASA Public Affairs Office commentator Pat Ryan talks with Brandon Moncla, Lead Operations Support Officer (OSO) for the SpaceX Dragon Demo Mission, about preparations for the Dragon berthing and hatch opening, and role of the OSO team in station operations.
Create Your Future the Peter Drucker Way
Bruce Rosenstein discussed his book, "Create Your Future the Peter Drucker Way." Peter Drucker's groundbreaking work turned management theory into a serious discipline. Drucker penned numerous influential works on organization and management. In his second book based on the late Drucker's work, Rosenstein argues how Drucker's teachings go beyond the discipline of management to individual growth.
Speaker Biography: Bruce Rosenstein is managing editor of Leader to Leader, a publication of The Fr
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Chapter 02 - The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
Chapter 2. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mark Nelson.
Duke Weight Loss Surgery Online Seminar
Learn about various types of weight loss procedures Duke offers, as well as what to expect, so that you can better assess if weight loss surgery is the right choice for you.
The College Experience - St. Petersburg College (Alt)
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