Triangle explorer
This Java applet enables students to investigate the area of triangles placed in the first quadrant of a Cartesian coordinate graph. The student selects a level of difficulty, which determines the type of triangle and its orientation on the graph. In addition to it automatically checking student answers, the applet can keep score of correct answers and offers hints by adding to the graph a rectangle that is related to the triangle. From the activity page, What, How, and Why buttons open pages th
100 Years of Construction at Kent State University
This time lapse animation shows how Kent State University started as a small college on the hill with a few buildings and has grown into a large research university with over one hundred buildings.
Richard Dawkins and his Foundation at the Reason Rally
Richard Dawkins speaking at the Reason Rally March 24, 2012 is preceded by Sean Faircloth, Director of Strategy & Policy at the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science US, then Executive Director Dr. Elisabeth Cornwell, Executive Director of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science US.
Bill Clinton's Life Part 3/6
In Bill Clinton's Life Part 3/6, learn about the beginning of Bill Clinton's journey on becoming an extremely successful politician and how he met and married his wife Hillary. (5:18)
Many-stop Shopping? How Niche Retailers Are Thriving on Internet 2.0
A decade after pets.com and a string of other early Internet specialty retailers collapsed, a new wave of start-ups -- enabled by the power of cloud computing, advanced delivery systems and deep social relationships with customers -- is shaping e-commerce. From diapers and eyeglasses to pool tables and, yes, pet products, entrepreneurs are developing specialty businesses to compete alongside one-stop shopping giants like Amazon.com and Walmart.com.Author(s):
Upper Intermediate S5 #8 - Murderous Tendencies are Revealed in Japan
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You have always had a tendency to procrastinate, especially when it comes to chores that you don’t want to do. So now that you moved into a new apartment in Japan, you’ve promised yourself that you’re going to be more diligent about housework. You wrote up a chore chart in Japanese [...]
Is There A Crisis in Public Education? Address by Diane Ravitch
On April 10, 2012, The University of Notre Dame hosted Diane Ravitch, Research Professor of Education at New York University, for an address titled "Is There a Crisis in Public Education?" as a part of the 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum.
The 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum, "Reimagining School: To Nurture the Soul of a Nation," is a yearlong discussion to explore the profound and challenging questions that shape the national debate about K--12 education, which has a dramatic impact on the future of American
The Frog Life Cycle Lesson (Interactive Game)
This Interactive Game introduces to preschoolers the life of a frog is. This is a lesson plan for teachers and children. In this, children learn about the frog life cycle. Introducing what the frogs and tadpoles do and what they eat:frogs and tadpole. Voice is computerized, but information still accurate. (2:10)
CULTURE NUMÉRIQUE : 03 Qu'est-ce qu'un document ? (Vidéo)
En passant par l'appareillage technique de la
numérisation, le document change de fonctions.D'outil d'inscription des
connaissances et des informations, enfermé dans son support matériel, il devient
un outil pour communiquer, constituer des groupes et des réseaux. D'un matériel
destiné à un lecteur humain, il devient un enjeu pour l'usage des ...
UST students at the Ke Kula Ni'ihau O Kekaha Learning Center in Kaua'i
Students from the University of St. Thomas, Minn. participate in a service-learning project at the Ke Kula Ni'ihau O KeKaha Learning Center in Kaua'i as part of the Hawaii: Multi-Cultural Communication in Diverse Organizations course during January 2012.
Open Classroom - 4/11/12 #7 Q&A
Food and American Society an Urban Perspective
Topic for 4/11/12: Food and Health: Changing Lifestyles
Lectures:
Walter Willet, Professor of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health
Susan Roberts, Professor of Nutrition, Tufts University
Sara Baer-Sinnott, President, Oldways
Mary Jo Meisner, Vice President, and Allison Bauer, Program Director, The Boston Foundation
The Open Classroom Policy Series is a graduate-level public policy seminar that is open to the public. Each semester, the Schoo
Toward Regulation of Nanomaterials: Mark Banash
Mark Banash
Learn More: http://reilly.nd.edu/conference/nanomaterials
Tellen tot negen De presentatie is verbonden aan de werkbladen voor leerlingen. Het materiaal is bedoeld om de cijfers in te oefenen. Leerlingen oefenen het schrijven van de getallen, ook het vergelijken van getallen, optellen en aftrekken en oplossen van …
Mercurial exercise -- one person, one repository
Hannes Hirzel
In this exercise you create a new repository under the control of the Mercurial version control system. Then you add files to it and commit changes to the repository. It is shown how to get back […]
Rabbit Giving Birth and with Newborn Young
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a mother rabbit giving birth. Students will enjoy the close up views of these tiny babies. Rabbits are smaller than hares, and have comparatively shorter legs. Males (bucks) and females (does) are similar in appearance, but bucks tend to weigh more and have slightly broader heads. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (0:40)
Oasis Earth - (Full Episode)
A shuttle mission to map planet earth might change our perspective of life itself. (47:07)
Shuttle Discovery: Final Flight Over D.C.
April 17, 2012 — In its final journey to its permanent museum home, NASA's space shuttle Discovery makes a flyover above the U.S. capital. NASA coordinated with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to navigate through the restricted air space over Washington, D.C. (02:09)
Have Economists gone mad? - Paul Ormerod
Paul Ormerod, the author of three best-selling books on economics talks about what mainstream economists have to say about the turmoil of world economy.
Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal
In this video clip, learn how President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal got the American economy back on track, and which components of his New Deal still have a major impact on society today. (1:54)
CSET Mathematics I: Algebraic Structures
