Mike Hurley at Univ. of St. Thomas School of Law: Terrorism in America
Terrorism in America: What are the current threats, and is the U.S. government doing enough to defend us? Featuring former CIA officer and Edina native Michael Hurley.
NavigateTo powered up with help from Windows Search in NavigateToAll Recently I highlighted a cool Visual Studio extension that indexes and helps you search your code, Say no to grep, say hello to "real" code searching with Sando Code Search Extension. When I wrote the post, and played with this extension in the past year, I did wonder about the overhead of doing an additional index, when I alre
2015 Exam Report: ‘Open Up’ Digital Democracy Commission’s Report
2015 Exam Report: ‘Open Up’ Digital Democracy Commission’s Report
The Role of Banks
OpenStax College
Virtual Maths - Basic Structures, bending moment point of load
Interactive simulation demonstrating the bending moment at point of load
What Have We Learned Lately?
'For the past 12 years I have conducted an annual review of the special education technology literature. This work involves scanning the contents of 31 journals and capturing each article that I think is relevant to the work of special education technology professionals. After reading, analyzing, and indexing each article, I prepare an analysis of this one-year profile of the knowledge base. The purpose of this work is to answer the question, “What have we learned lately?”'
Middlebrow network
This is the website of The Middlebrow Network, an AHRC-funded project developing research around the “loaded and disreputable term” ‘middlebrow’. Coined in the early twentieth century, ‘middlebrow’ can be defined as referring to “moderately intellectual” cultural production, perceived by some as of limited value. This network aims to debate the term itself, and consider how it may be understood in different fields as well as investigating specific
65 Tips on Managing Projects and SMEs for eLearning
'All the ideas in the world don’t matter if you can’t complete you eLearning project. If you don’t identify the core issues, find the right subject matter expert (SME), agree upon goals, build a good team, and keep the lines of communication open, your project faces an uphill climb.We asked some of the most noted experts in the eLearning field to give us their best tips for managing both projects and SMEs. What follows are 65 hints from 11 contributors, focusing on topics such
53 Tips on Using the Cloud for eLearning
'The cloud has tremendous potential in the eLearning world, but there are so many choices; a little guidance can go a long way in making the most of this exciting technology. Should you use a public or private cloud? How can you make the online experience more seamless? How can you improve your bottom line?This complimentary eBook draws on the experience of 11 eLearning professionals who are leading sessions in The eLearning Guild’s June 2012 Online Forum, “Using the Cloud for e
Michael Allen's 2012 e-LEARNING Annual
'This Annual offers a revealing discussion and debate, consisting of 27 papers from 30 authors, on the appropriate selection and implementation of technology for learning solutions. “By placing so many viewpoints together, Allen has made it possible to do the classic ‘compare and contrast’ that helps develop insights and identify possibilities and strategies that fit our particular circumstances,” explains Bill Brandon, editor of Learning Solutions Magazine for The eLearn
Evaluation of 'Business Enterprise' Module
This report outlines a process of evaluation for a business enterprise module. This exploratory research investigates the impact of 'contextual' based evaluation of enterprise education curricula
Multiplication Worksheet - Customizable
Create vertical format multiplication worksheets that are quick and easy to customize. Great for practicing and testing multiplication skills. Customize the multiplier and multiplicand length, style of the headers, and number of problems on each worksheet. Creates a printable PDF document that is customized to your preferences.
CSU East Bay Quality Assurance ePortfolio 2014
This webpage demonstrates CSUEB's results from the Quality Assurance Program RFP Summer 2014.
ALPS Competency in Practice Assessment (CIPA) Tool
One of the key aims of ALPS is to improve the assessment of competence in practice across 16 professions, increasing the confidence of new graduates and their employers. The CIPA tool has been developed to establish measures of new graduate confidence in their ability across a number of areas of professional competence. Initially it is being piloted as a self-rating tool with new graduates with the intention of extending its use by employers of new graduates. The tool offers a way of establishin
University of Surrey Learning Skills portal
The University of Surrey Skills Portal is a classified collection of quality materials designed to enable students to develop information literacy, research and study skills. It has been built using Openly licensed resources including several from Leeds Metropolitan University.
a Spoonful of Russian 030
The video that goes with this episode can be found on my YouTube channel: Episode 030
Asking questions in Russian can be quite a daunting and intimidating task, especially if you try to follow the proper grammar rules of declention, gender agrement, etc. What if you are a beginner? Should you not even try? Of course not.
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Fibromyalgia Stay one step ahead of fibromyalgia
This app provides general information on fibromyalgia. Information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and medications are given. There is also discussion on home remedies, acupuncture treatment, and massage treatment. Users are given information on the different types of fibromyalgia pain, support groups and doctors.
Static Electricity
This is a tutorial that consists of the following topics:Lesson 1 - Basic Terminology and ConceptsLesson 2 - Methods of ChargingLesson 3 - Electric ForceLesson 4 - Electric Fields
2.625 Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage: Fundamentals, Materials, and Applications (MIT)
This course will introduce students to the principles, performance, and challenges of electrochemical and photoelectrochemical devices. This will be done in the context of global energy needs and challenges, and will include an overview of different energy technologies.
