World Affairs Council of West Michigan: Dr. Richard Leakey
"The Sixth Extinction: The Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind"
Dr. Steketee from Aquinas College sits down with Dr. Richard Leakey and they discuss his life, as well as the future of our world.
Paleoanthropologist, political advisor, and environmentalist Richard Leakey has been a key voice behind wildlife conservation and preservation for over 40 years. He was named one of TIME's 100 Greatest Minds of the 20th Century.
Plate Tectonics and Volcanoes
This video explains the formation of volcanoes as a result of the movement of tectonic plates, including Mount St. Helen. (01:40)
Embedding the concept of competency maps
This presentation outlines the background, context and transferability of a competency mapping tool originally developed in health but suitable for enterprise
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Calculate Height of Building guide
Guide to calculating the height of a building
10 Reflecting on tutor feedback When you have taken the assignment as far as you can, you will benefit more from the feedback from your tutor than you will from further polishing. If you have worked hard to become involved with your subject you will really appreciate having a captive audience. Someone with as much interest in the subject (and presumably greater knowledge) as you, will take time to read what you have written and to understand what you are trying to say.
Introduction to Visual Data
Ian Gilhespy
Producer (requires Internet Explorer)
This object includes an evaluation of the status and role of visual data in research methods relating to sport, leisure and outdoor adventure. The argument is developed that there is scope for greater sophistication in the analysis of visual data, including mediated data. The claim is made that student research practice may benefit from the teaching of research methods that includes an emphasis on the analysis of visual data, in particular
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, DIY Clinometer template
Make your own clinometer - template and instructions
Why History Matters || Radcliffe Institute
To mark the Schlesinger Library's 70th anniversary, historians Joyce Antler, Thavolia Glymph, Linda Gordon, Linda K. Kerber, and Alice Kessler-Harris reflect on five decades of change in US women's history during the career of the historian Gerda Lerner (1920--2013), who was a singular force in developing the field.
The second Space symposium- learning spaces
This presentation discusses the various elements that deem enterprise education spaces as fit for purpose
PowerPoint document for GAH Website (2016)
PowerPoint document for GAH Website (2016)
The Marriage of Anne Hathaway and William Shakespeare
Anne Hathaway and William Shakespeare - Learn about the marriage of Anne Hathaway and William Shakespeare in this four-minute video clip.
Design Principles in Photosynthetic Light Harvesting: Own Research Findings
By: icamvid Design Principles in Photosynthetic Light Harvesting: Own Research Findings
Tjaart Krüger, University of Pretoria
Embedding enterprise in the curriculum
This presentation discusses the pioneering approach to the embedding of enterprise in the curriculum through people and pedagogy
ENGL 121-03-04, Critical Thinking and Writing, Spring 2007
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.,English 151 begins with the idea that writing is a process that includes planning, drafting, and revising. By revising, I don't mean proofreading or polishing. While catching typos and choosing a different word here and there are part of the writing process, revising a
paper means re-thinking it, even changing your argument and coming to new
conclusions. Writing diafts and revising them makes
Venezuela's Maduro calls for peace violent protests persist
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Venezuelan police fire tear gas and water cannons on opposition protesters in Caracas. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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7.2 The importance of the market and the state: neo-liberalism and neo-Marxism To begin with neo-liberalism, it is a key premise that the market is the primary means of coordinating economic activity, including the allocation of people to jobs. This assumes that rational actors make judgements about their earnings prospects to decide their best options – training to improve employability, as in Mandy's case, or accepting subsistence-level earnings, as Tamarla Owens did. To neo-liberals, both Mandy and Tamarla Owens would have used information they gleaned in their eve
Researcher attacking Zika virus by stirring up mosquitoes’ taste buds
Summer is here, and the United States is bracing for the mosquito-transmitted Zika virus. A Vanderbilt researcher is working on one way to stop the spread of the disease – by revving up the mosquito’s taste buds.
Organic Farming: Conserving Top Soil
Fueled by economic pressure to maximize crop yields and government incentives to produce only one type of crop, contemporary American farmers have been facing a crisis reminiscent of one that hit the Great Plains in the 1930s. In this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA, learn why more and more farmers are opting for sustainable, organic farming practices to help preserve the valuable topsoil that they rely on for their livelihoods and society relies on for a continuing supply of grains
NJ: State of Invention Conference - Paul Israel
Paul Israel, Director and General Editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers at Rutgers University, talks about the modernization and transformation of the spaces where industrial innovation takes place, from machine shops to industrial laboratories, with a particular focus on Edison and his laboratories.
Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Air Lead and Blood Lead Level Relationship
Kathleen Vork, PhD - Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Air Lead and Blood Lead Level Relationship
Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency
Lead in the Workplace -- the New Science
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