Ovarian Cysts
This patient education program discusses the types of ovarian cysts, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. It also reviews the anatomy of the female reproductive system. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Class of '51 Remembers
Old friends and old soldiers gather for the Harvard Class of 1951 reunion.
Peter Frampton Hooks Up With the International Space Station
The video with audio can also be viewed here: http://1.usa.gov/nyxGJV
Musician Peter Frampton introduces Expedition 28 Flight Engineer Ron Garan during a concert at the Warfield Theater in San Francisco.
Nanostructures and functionalities in polymer thin films
Nanostructures and functionalities in polymer thin films, Lecture II,
Azzaroni, Omar, Research Institute of Theoretical and Applied Physical Chemistry (INIFTA), Argentina
Media & Public Reaction to US Credit Downgrade
Krannert School of Management Assoc. Prof. Xiaoyan Zhang analyzes the media coverage of U.S. stock instability and the public's reaction to it.
Dragon at the Door
Thunderbird School of Global Management Professor Mary Teagarden, Ph.D., talks 5 August 2011 about competition from China, a topic she will cover at the Houston Professional Speaker Series. http://www.thunderbird.edu
How To Live on a Budget
This video shows how to make a budget and the importance of math in this process. The two minute presentation moves rapidly and so students may need to have it stopped to add in their own expenses and income. Good for most all students. Some ideas are a bit silly.
Inflation Overview - Khan Academy
Mr. Khan offers yet another basic understanding of inflation in this nine-minute video. Mr. Khan uses computer software for instruction. (09:18)
EDIT 202 Sample Video
Concordia University Interactive - ISO
If you're a newly admitted international student, this video is here to tell you about one of the most important services you'll have access to.
Here are the links mentioned in the video:
ISO Website:
http://supportservices.concordia.ca/iso
Government of Canada - Study Permit, Temporary Resident Visa and Work Permit information:
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/study/study.asp
Government of Quebec - CAQ information:
http://www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/index.html
ISO Information sessi
How the Digestive System Works
This video gives good facts about the digestive system. Some key vocabulary words include the following: mouth, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, liver, stomach, gall bladder, pancreas, rectum, digestive tract, anus, enzymes, stomach acid, and bile. Beware of audience-poop, rectum, and anus are discussed. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge for our students and would work well in conjunction with non-fiction texts on the human body and body systems. (3:31)
Photosynthesis - An Overview
This is a excellent five-minute overview of photosynthesis. The instructor talks about atoms and molecules, so this video is for older life science learners.
Adding and Subtracting Negative Numbers
A teacher-made video that shows a virtual video while using a classroom board along with an instructor. Run time 06:42.
Too late for famine-stricken boy in Ethiopia.
Aug. 13 - A Somali couple buries their child in an Ethiopian refugee camp where malnutrition and disease overwhelm medical personnel. Katharine Jackson reports.
Does Ethics Stop Us From Cloning?
This medical video looks into the ethical argument behind cloning. It provides an overview of what the process is about and how some people consider it a moral problem. The video is a good start for a debate, but the video is dated in terms of research and government restrictions. (03:20)
The Johns Hopkins Foreign Affairs Symposium Presents: The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA
The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA, A Debate
This year's Presidential Event was a debate between General Michael Hayden, former director of the CIA and NSA, and Dr. David Cole, Georgetown professor of constitutional law. With the prompting and critical questioning of CBS News chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett, both participants debated the constitutionality of the NSA, and the appropriate balance between personal privacy and national security.
Great blue heron
Blue herons eat mostly fish. The large and wide beaks allow the blue herons to eat fish in one bite.
European shares tumble further
Aug. 18 - European shares extended their falls in afternoon trade on Thursday, as bigger-than-expected U.S. jobless claims data added to investors' concerns about global growth. Joanna Partridge reports.
Le compte gouttes- invisible (Vidéo) Lorsqu'on plonge une baguette de verre dans l'eau contenue dans un
récipient aux parois transparentes, on continue à distinguer cette
baguettes à travers les parois ; si l'on remplace l'eau par du mercure,
on ne voit plus la baguette. Notre expérience a été réalisée avec un
compte-goutte en verre, et ...
Advanced Audio Blog S4 #11 - Top 10 Japanese Songs: Hana/Flowers
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Ah, spring! Do you ever just sit back and marvel at the scenery in the springtime, when trees, shrubs, and other plants are putting on a magical show of petals of every color of the rainbow? Springtime in Japan always makes me want to garden. Not surprisingly, it also puts me [...]
