Rob Reid: "Year Zero", Authors at Google
"Rob Reid discusses his new book, Year Zero.
Rob is the founder of Listen.com, which created the Rhapsody service, the world's largest seller of online music until it was eclipsed (rather badly, he'll admit) by Apple's iTunes service. He is the author of Year One, a memoir about student life at Harvard Business School, and Architects of the Web, a business history of the Internet. "
Light-painting Flashlight
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Mystery Bag: Promoting Oral Language
In this clip, a teacher describes a game she plays with her students to help develop their oral language skills. A special student brings a mystery item from home and the other students try to guess what it is by asking questions and from the clues given by the special student about the item. This could be modified to fit multiple pre-K and early elementary classrooms. This game would also be good to practice inference skills. (02:02)
High-dose cholecalciferol reduces parathyroid hormone in patients with early chronic kidney disease:
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About Supplemental Instruction
Discussion with Addison Zhao, our course's Supplemental Instruction (SI) leader, about SI.
Filmeducatie.nl Deze site biedt nieuws, activiteiten en educatief materiaal aan die aansluiten bij de vakoverschrijdende eindtermen rond film- en beeldopvoeding. Je vindt er titels van CD-roms, informatiesheets, lespaketten, werkbladen en links …
Filmmagie : Educatief lesmateriaal en filmworkshops op school Filmmagie is een site waar je terecht kunt om film- en dvd-besprekingen te vinden. Het betreft kwaliteitsvolle films. De rubriek 'Educatief' is interessant voor het onderwijs. Film op school Voor …
Reuters Today: StanChart deal "extortion" - Natwest 3 banker
Aug. 15 - "Natwest 3" member David Bermingham, jailed over the Enron scandal, has harsh words for U.S. regulators as Standard Chartered settled for $340 million on claims the bank hid transactions with Iran.
Dr. Tom Williams- Senior Leader Resiliency Day part 2
Internationally-known experts who focus on motivating lifestyle and nutrition changes came to the War College for Senior Leader Resiliency Day Day Aug. 9 in Bliss Hall.
Fluid Dynamics with Walter Lewin
Professor Lewin packs a ton of information in this lecture. He covers Archimede's principle and hydrostatic pressure. He demonstrates how the center of gravity determines the stability of ships and also uses a helium filled ballon to talk about pressure differentials and percieved gravity (49:00).
Los misterios de la Mona Lisa - en español
La Gioconda es la protagonista del cuadro más famoso de la historia del arte. Cargada de símbolos y misterio sigue siendo objeto de debate entre público y expertos. El vídeo da información interesante pero está muy corto. (2:22)
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations on December 10, 1948.
Australian PM says searchers confident of position of MH370's black boxes
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Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says search and rescue officials in Australia are confident they know the approximate position of the black box recorders from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. Sarah Toms reports.
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Site Libre Savoirs: Hydraulique, érosion
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Continental Deformation: Creating the Basin and Range
Synopsis
The Basin and Range Province is a dramatic landscape covering much of the southwestern United States. Its star attraction is Death Valley, a below-sea-level desert basin flanked by mountain ranges rising as high as 3.6 kilometers. This story covers a team of geologists who are combining traditional fieldwork with animated computer modeling to understand how the Basin and Range's geological drama has played out over the past 36 million years.
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Ghostly glasses let you mimic a pro's moves
Full story: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22229644.600
The Ghostman system shows your teachers movements superimposed over your own in real time. It could help people in remote areas who need physical rehabilitation
"Pop Corn" Words: Learning High Frequency Words
This teachers shows some of the activities she uses to teach high frequency words (sight words, articles, demonstratives, etc.). The activities and materials can be modified to fit grade specific vocabulary. (01:38)
Las Partes Del Cuerpo (canción de Sesame Street)
Aquí tienen una canción de las partes del cuerpo. La calidad del vídeo no está perfecto, pero todavía se puede utilizar. (1:03)
Precision Teaching: Writing Conferences Student and Teacher
During the writing block, the teacher meets with students to check for understanding and to provide differentiated support to move their learning forward. Part of the dialogue is devoted to developing the student's understanding of himself/herself as a writer. The teacher offers a choice of strategies the writer might consider trying and debriefs with students what he/she perceives to be their needs. Students monitor their progress since the last conference and
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Felt Board Retell: Promoting Comprehension with an Oral Retell (Virtual Tour)
In this video, a teacher explains how her students use a felt board at a literacy center to retell a story. Students practice retelling skills, oral vocabulary, memorization, and working with displays in this fun activity. (00:57)
