Mexican company turns plastic waste into low-cost housing
Oct. 11 - A pioneering company in the western Mexican state of Jalisco is building houses made of recycled waste plastic collected by trucks on their weekly rounds. The company, called Kuadro Ecological Solutions, says it is making the most of waste that would otherwise end up in landfills, while providing inexpensive housing at the same time. Elly Park reports.
Crowd Mics App for iOS
'Crowd Mics turns the audience’s mobile devices into wireless microphones for live events. Presenters no longer need to have someone run wireless microphones around the room or place microphones in the aisles. Crowd Mics puts hundreds of microphones in the room using the audience’s mobile devices. With additional features including text commenting and polling, Crowd Mics sets the standard for audience interaction.Key features:- Voice commenting: Crowd members speak into their mobile
Depp, Heard reportedly marry; Glitter found guilty
The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Johnny Depp and Amber Heard reportedly marry, Gary Glitter is found guilty of indecently assaulting three girls, and Juliette Binoche hits the Berlin Film Festival. Bob Mezan reports.
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White House monitoring arrest of German accused of spying for US
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest says the administration is aware of the arrest of a German citizen purportedly working with U.S. intelligence. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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President Jimmy Carter
You may have to register to get this video, but it is free. This video interviews those around him about his early life and presidency. The video shows how hard work can be rewarded with the highest office.(2:40:08)
James McPartland, PhD: The Clinical Neuroscience of Social Brain Development in ASD
Social-communicative difficulties are a unifying feature of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Research in the McPartland Lab investigates the interaction between early-occurring vulnerabilities in social brain systems and subsequent experience in individuals with ASD. Dr. McPartland will describe an approach using clinical insights to guide neuroscientific study toward development of translational applications. The lecture will review a series of studies testing predictions of the social motivatio
Música y Educación Musical (2016)
Esta asignatura contribuye al logro de competencias y proporciona contenidos de formación en torno a las disciplinas Música y Didáctica de la Expresión Musical. Junto a temas de interés relacionados con el hecho musical en su faceta cultural, social y educativa, se desarrollan contenidos y destrezas referidos a lenguaje musical, expresión vocal y canto, movimiento y danza, expresión instrumental y audición musical.
La Educación Musical es de suma importancia pues favorece el desarrollo
How To Fold an Origami Swan
Viewers are introduced to the art of Origami by watching this step-by-step video teaching how to create a simple swan. (01:55)
How to Make Paper Cranes
This 4:30 long video is a step-by-step overview of how to make a paper crane using origami. Moves slowly and easy to follow.
Routines in Everyday Math-- Frames and Arrows
This video helps teachers and parents work with students on the EDM routine. Run time 3:36.
Routines in Everyday Math: What's my Rule?
A video to assist teachers and parents in working with students on the EDM routine including what's my rule. Students determine what rule is being used in the mathematics equation. (06:00)
Routines in Everyday Math-- Name Collection Boxes
Students learn how to use a name collection box. It starts with a specific number and then you have to determine different ways to name or show that number. Run time 3:25
Tone & Mood Words
Recognizing tone and mood when reading is an essential skill needed to fully understand any narrative. Photos show examples of tone and mood expressions. The tone and mood words appear as slide captions. Very clever. (04:14)
Synonyms and Idioms Create Tone and Mood
Teacher introduces the Thesaurus and how to use it. Then she moves to an exploration of synonyms and idioms for the words, angry, happy and sad. Musical background fits the tone of the words. (6:05)
Understanding Tone
This video concerning the tone of a story is by a college professor, however, the information presented by the instructor will be readily understood by middle and high school students. Instructor: Assistant Professor Adam Crowley, Husson University.
General Information About Tone
This video concerning tone in a story is by a college professor, however, the information presented by the instructor will be readily understood by middle and high school students. Instructor: Assistant Professor Adam Crowley, Husson University.
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,
Engaging students, engaging industry and engaging enterprise
This reflective case study and poster relates to a specific event staged by students and examines the phases and critical points within the whole process. It identifies some key learning outcomes for all involved
Wow! Giant Octopus - Extreme Animals
Watch this amazing footage as Steve Leonard gets up close and personal with a giant octopus in the freezing sea waters. Would you be happy to get this close to an Extreme Animal with giant eyes? This professional video includes narration. (02:24)
Lisa Vorderbrueggen; Political Editor: Contra Costa Times - Undergraduate Colloquium on Political Sc
This course features a guest speaker each week discussing an issue currently in the news. Some of the topics include political issues facing the state of California, the United States, or the international community.
