Module team
Maps and plans, architects and engineers, drawings, graphs and tables: all are models we use in everyday life. This unit will introduce you to the modelling process enabling you to recognise that systems models may be used in different ways as part of a process for: improving understanding of a situation; identifying problems or formulating opportunities and supporting decision making.
Module team John Hughes (Course Chair – Development) Kevin Gowans (Course Chair – Presentation) Brian Hambling (Author and Consultant) Tony Pearce Tammy Alexander (Graphic Designer) Sylvan Bentley (Picture Researcher) Sue Betteridge (Editor) Annette Booz (Compositor) Philippa Broadbent (Print Buyer) Sarah Crompton (Graphic Designer)
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Unearthing the net's history
After staging what he billed as 'the first ever archaeological dig of the web' at Internet Week Europe, curator Jim Boulton is looking to stage another at New York's Internet Week.
ABC phonic song
A new twist of the abc song that includes phonic sound of the alphabet.
Differentiated Instruction: A Satire
A satire about parts of speech and teaching differentiated instruction. A must watch for those teachers with a sense of humor.
4 Germline gene therapy
Following on from the advances made in diagnosing disorders using genetic testing, this unit looks at the possibilities for genetic therapies. Two approaches to gene therapy are discussed: correcting genes involved in causing illness; and using genes to treat disorders. Before closing on a discussion of the issues around 'designer babies' somatic gene therapy and germline gene therapy are discussed.
CAV 2010 - Séquelles douloureuse liées au traitement des cancers - questions
Conférences du Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer de Lorraine (CAV - Centre Alexis Vautrin de Nancy)
Titre : Séquelles douloureuse liées au traitement des cancers - questions
Intervenants : Nathalie CRETINEAU Médecin référente douleur Service Interdisciplinaire des Soins de Support pour les patients en oncologie (SISSPO) au Centre Alexis Vautrin (CAV) de Nancy.
Angeline NUE infirmière référente douleur Service Interdisciplinaire des Soins de Support pour les patient
Questions contexte post-colonial
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RGB-D Perception: Depth Cameras Usages Beyond Gesture and Gaming
By now, everyone is familiar with the ground-breaking technology that has enabled the Microsoft Kinect to work as a controller-free gaming device. But there is far more to this technology than gaming, and Intel Labs Seattle research scientist Xiaofeng Ren discusses the real-life applications in this CSE Colloquia lecture. Xiaofeng presents the ongoing work with RGB-D, or Kinect-style, cameras at Intel Labs, in collaboration with students and faculty at the UW Computer Science and Engineering dep
Skeletal System Structure and Function
This video provides an overview of the functions and structures of the skeletal system via a PowerPoint presentation. It explains how the skeletal structures provide support and protection for tissues and function together with the muscular system to make movements possible. (8:41)
Computer Networking Tutorial - 6 - OSI Model Network and Transport Layer
This in an informative video on the network and transport layer of the OSI model. Run time 06:25.
Money Magic - A Money Counting Game
This video helps students practice counting coins in a game presented as an animated "game show." (2:38)
LSE Literary Weekend - Speaking of Love
Editors note: We apologise for the poor audio quality of this podcast. Four very different writers consider four very different aspects of love: love as enchantment, and love as madness; passion in youth, and compassion in age. They read their favourite passages on love both from their own work, and from the work of others, and, on Valentine’s eve, discuss Shakespeare’s notion that 'The lunatic, the lover and the poet are of imagination all compact'.
Solving Linear Equations
In this teacher-created video, the instructor defines a linear equation. Then, the instructor demonstrates how to solve a linear equation step-by-step on a white board. ( 3:37)
Spanish Lesson - Present Tense -AR verbs: él/ella/usted
This video lesson discusses the present tense of -AR verbs and how to change them in the él (he) form, ella (she) form, & usted (you) form. (4:36)
Grape Sofrito on Grilled Polenta
This simple bite-size appetizer combines the flavors of a spicy, slow-cooked Spanish sofrito with the smoky flavor of a firm grilled polenta bite, balanced with the cool richness of mascarpone. Chef Scott Samuel of the Culinary Institute of America was asked to develop some contemporary recipes with California table grapes. Download a printer-friendly copy of the recipe at: http://www.ciaprochef.com/grapes/recipes.html
National Marquette Day 2010
GET YOUR MARQUETTE ON!
Are you a Marquette fanatic? Interested in a chance to be flown to Milwaukee for a men's basketball home game against Syracuse? And receive VIP treatment? And be recognized on the court?
And even have your own noggin?
This year's National Marquette Day -- set for January 29, 2011 against Syracuse -- will once again feature a "Get Your Marquette On" contest, challenging all Marquette fans to submit photos of themselves showing off their Marquette pride. Photo submissions
Winning streak continues for stocks
Summary of business headlines: More stock market records; Investor optimism for 2011-Reuters poll; GDP up slightly; Shoppers spent last weekend; Oil hits a new high.
Russian spy turns youth politician
Ex-spy enters politics as head of pro-Kremlin youth movement.
