Making the DIY Clinometer
Link to Youtube video showing how to make a do-it-yourself clinometer
Pioneering a new field: Macrosystems Ecology
Big data is changing the field of ecology. The shift is dramatic enough to warrant the creation of an entirely new field: macrosystems ecology. Patricia Soranno, MSU professor of fisheries and wildlife, is one of the scientists helping define it. Video illustration by MSU senior Anzar Abbas.
To read more, go to http://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2014/new-scientific-field-looks-at-the-big-picture/
Countdown to Teched: The One We Finish the Things Not to Miss in Houston Trilogy | The Countdown Sho What does breaking news, two craft beer bars, and craft coffee have in common? It's all covered in Episode 6 of the Countdown Show. This is the third and final installment in the trilogy of "What Not to Miss in Houston" while you attend TechEd 2014 (May 12th - May 15th). Some of the items we cover in this episode:
Journalists Jeremy Relph and Dominic Bracco II on Violence in Honduras
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Space Station Live: Studying the Immune System In Space
An experiment on the International Space Station explores why astronauts' immune systems become suppressed in microgravity. NASA Public Affairs Officer Lori Meggs talks about the experiment, T-Cell Activation in Aging, with Principal Investigator and former shuttle astronaut Millie Hughes Fulford.
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http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/857.html
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/PS/hughes-fulford.html
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Sine, Cosine, Tangent, and Theta
Interactive tool demonstrating formulae for sine, cosine, and tangent with Theta
Learning spaces: evaluation
A presentation which provides an overview of key research questions relating to the development of fit for purpose learning spaces
E-Portfolio Toolkit - Booklet
This E-Portfolio Toolkit is based on experience of developing the “Year Abroad E-Portfolio”, undertaken by the School of Languages at Leeds Metropolitan University. We use an E-Portfolio to assess our students on their period abroad because we think it encourages them to fully engage with culture(s) and language of the target country and to reflect on the resulting cultural and linguistic development. As part of our project, we have also developed a set of learning activities and materials,
Professor Patrick Duffy Inaugural Lecture: (Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world?
(Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world? Professor Duffy's research work focuses on policy and sport coaching, as well as applied work in sport-business transfer, which is part of a long-term project with Morrisons PLC. Patrick will address the policy and research backgrounds to developments in professional practice in this area. The traditional view of sport coaching as an emerging profession will be challenged, suggesting that sport coaching should position itself as a blended
INN Placement Website
This artefact outlines the creation of a new website for Innovation North students holding details of all work placements (short, long term, voluntary, paid).The Institute for Enterprise funded the project and the money helped pay a student to maintain the website for a year
INN Placement Website
This artefact outlines the creation of a new website for Innovation North students holding details of all work placements (short, long term, voluntary, paid).The Institute for Enterprise funded the project and the money helped pay a student to maintain the website for a year
Job interviews
Job Interviews is one of several Futures workbooks which help students choose and prepare for their careers. Like the other workbooks in the series you can dip in and out doing the exercises which are most relevant to you. You might want to include the exercises or the output in your personal development plan or e-portfolio. Interviews are still the most commonly used method for assessing a person’s suitability for a job. In the UK 99 per cent of employers use selection interviews to recruit
Implementing Mobile and e-learning in Health and Social Care
As part of a submission for the IMS Global Award, this film discusses the outputs of the ALPS CETL and demonstrates the impact that they have had on learning and assessment in practice settings, particularly focussing on the development of competency maps, 360degree multiprofessional asessment tools and the use of mobile technology to deliver these innovative assessment processes to the Health and Social Care students on placement.
Sustainable Tourism Certification
A lecture on sustainable tourism
Virtual Maths - 2D Shapes, triangle
Interactive simulation demonstrating calculation of area of a triangle
Duke Medicine Profiles: Elizabeth Aderoju, MD
Get to know Duke Medicine's primary care providers.
Dana Born: "Part of your journey for being effective leaders."
The world is quickly becoming more complex and ambiguous. The term for this change is VUCCA (volatile, uncertain, chaotic, complex, ambiguous) and how universities are moving away from knowledge and what to think to more how to think
A lecturer in public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Born is a retired brigadier general with 30 years of service in the U.S. Air Force. From 2004--13, she served as dean of the faculty for the U.S. Air Force Academy and head of the Department
Student spotlight: Katelyn Bartlett
Katelyn Bartlett chose Missouri State in part because of a teaching assistantship. Once here, she discovered dedicated professors and the building blocks for lifetime success.
Learn more about Katelyn at http://www.missouristate.edu/spotlights/?id=654
The second Space symposium- learning spaces
This presentation discusses the various elements that deem enterprise education spaces as fit for purpose
