Learn Principles of Economics at the Online Mises Academy I am pleased to announce that at the end of January we will begin another session of my Mises Academy online class, the Principles of Economics. If you missed the inaugural session back in the fall, now is your chance to see fo
Windows Phone 7 at CES 2011 Greg Sullivan gives us a tour of what's happening for Windows Phone 7 at CES 2011. The new devices look stellar!
Rounding Rap
This sing-along video features students performing a Rounding Rap song that describes the basic steps for rounding numbers. (2:40)
STAR TRACK Program Provides HIV-Positive Youth with Access to Care
The Adolescent Special Teens At-Risk, Together Reaching Access, Care and Knowledge (STAR TRACK) Program offers outreach, education and prevention services to youth, young adults and their communities in Baltimore City. It is an interdisciplinary program within the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine designed to address the complicated needs of adolescents who are infected with HIV.
In this six-minute video, staff members John Flannery, Chakeisha Dickens and Mayo McClinton talk about
Table ronde : Enseigner les Humanités. Repenser enseignements et filières, filières universitaire
Table ronde "Filières universitaires". Dans "Les Humanités pour quoi faire ? : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème IV : Enseigner les humanités : contenus, méthodes, filières, perspectives. Repenser enseignements et
11.364 International Environmental Negotiation (MIT)
The class will explore the obstacles to achieving sustainability; in particular, the difficulties of managing common resources, achieving transboundary pollution control, making tradeoffs between economic and social development needs and environmental resource protection, and harmonizing environmental protection standards. At their core, these problems must be addressed through international or multi-lateral negotiations. We will focus especially on problems of representation and voting, issue l
Shape It
Using only six straight lines, divide this shape into four equal parts.
Housesteads Roman Fort J000119 HADRIAN'S WALL: HOUSESTEADS ROMAN FORT (VERCOVICIUM), Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing of the granaries in later 2nd century AD by Philip Corke.
Housesteads Roman Fort J000117 HADRIAN'S WALL: HOUSESTEADS ROMAN FORT (VERCOVICIUM), Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing of the North Gate in the 2nd century AD by Philip Corke.
Develop an HR service level agreement
This resource will discuss related issues and help you
understand why the concept of providing a consultancy service to clients (internal
or external) is considered best practice and integrated into HR strategies as part
of an organisation's strategic plan.
The Impact of mobile learning
Phase one of MoLeNET (2007/08) involved 75 colleges and 18 schools, approximately 10,000 learners and 2,000 staff, in 32mobile learning projects. The Learning and Skills Council provided funding for h...
1.011 Project Evaluation (MIT)
1.011 examines methodologies for evaluating civil engineering projects, which typically are large-scale, long-lived projects involving many economic, financial, social, and environmental factors. Topics covered include: basic techniques of engineering economics including net present value analysis, life-cycle costing, benefit-cost analysis, and other approaches to project evaluation; resource and cost estimation procedures appropriate for large-scale infrastructure systems; and incorporating ser
The Revolution - 11 - Becoming a Nation
The Revolution ends as the British and Americans sign the Articles of
Peace; and Benjamin Franklin and John Adams are present to negotiate the 1783 Treaty of Paris. Also: the Constitutional Convention in 1787. This video explains why the French were involved and goes through much of the history of the war. This is a long video, 45 minutes, that also deals with the creation of the Constitution. A very good review of what is happening in this time. A timeline and a list of names and events
SEM Ground Spider Interactive
This interactive look at a ground spider's anatomy has 30 close-up images taken using the high-resolution technology of a scanning electron microscope (SEM). By mousing over the labeled images, students can see both the dorsal and ventral views.
Cross City Line - Birmingham
A pictoral view from north to south from Lichfield Trent Valley to Redditch, through Birmingham. Includes stations and route photos
FSP – UMVF – RMM Dakar 2010 – Mortalité maternelle en Afrique au sud du Sahara.
Les journées du fond de solidarité mère-enfant de l’UMVF.
Thème : Colloque International Interdisciplinaire : Droit et Santé En Afrique.
Réduction de la mortalité maternelle en Afrique Sub-saharienne : mieux comprendre pour mieux agir.
session d'ouverture de la cérémonie.
Modérateurs : Pierre JAUDOIN (démographe – Ministère Français des Affaires Etrangères) – Mamadou TRAORE (Professeur de gynécologie-obstétrique à l’Université de Bamako, sec
Pollinate Energy - bringing safe lighting to India's poor
http://pollinateenergy.org/
UNSW alumnus Monique Alfris talks about Pollinate Energy, the company she co-founded with two other UNSW grads. Pollinate Energy is bringing clean solar lighting to the millions of India’s poor who are still using kerosene - a fuel known to be the country’s second biggest killer of women and children.
Monique has a Bachelor of Renewable Energy from UNSW.
MORE INFO
UNSW student Jifei Wang on his Pollinate Energy Fellowship in Bangalore:
https://newsroom.unsw.edu.au
Virtual Maths - Numbers, Geometry 3D shapes
Diagrams and forumulas for calculating area and volume of 3D shapes
cube, cuboid, cylinder, sphere, hemisphere, triangular prism, frustrum, cone, pyramid
