7th CSS: Enacting Mobile Claims to Space: The Choreography of Encounters Between Cyclists and Non-Cy
Katrina Brown, Macaulay Institute, talks on 'Enacting Mobile Claims to Space: The Choreography of Encounters Between Cyclists and Non-Cyclists' as part of the 7th Cycling and Society Symposium at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2010.
Putney Debates 2017 - Session I: Parliament and the People
The Putney Debates 2017 addresses the UK's constitutional future in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union. Session I: Parliament and the People, chaired by Professor Denis Galligan, addresses the relationship between parliamentary sovereignty and popular democracy.
Coffee Break Spanish Magazine – Episode 201 We’re back with a new season of the Coffee Break Spanish Magazine. In this episode: Th
Find the Volume of a Triangular Prism and Cube | Khan Academy
In this tutorial we'll practice finding solid geometry volume. Keep paper and pencil nearby in case you want to remember the formulas. (03:55)
Mind-Blowing 3D Sidewalk Art
This video offers a collection of amazing sidewalk drawings done with chalk in 3D. (03:50)
Biography of Claude Monet: Famous Artists for Children
Claude Monet is sometimes known as the father of French Impressionism. He is a very famous artist who created thousands of paintings in what was, at the time, a new and exciting style. Some of his most famous artworks are his paintings of water lilies and the Japanese footbridge from his garden, as well as his paintings of poplars, haystacks, and more. (04:53)
Antarctic Ice Movement, Part 2 of 2
For the most part, an ice sheet moves down slope slowly because the ice is in direct contact with underlying bedrock. In some places, however, ice races along much faster than the rest of the sheet. These areas of fast-moving flow, called ice streams, are believed to be caused by a thin, lubricating layer of water and mud between the ice and the land. In this video segment adapted from NOVA, a team of scientists seeks evidence to support their hypothesis that atmospheric warming—either now
Fourth-Grade Guided Reading - Sibley Elementary - Miss Miller's Class
This teacher is modeling a guided reading group. The video also shows what the other students are doing who are not in the group. (16:19)
Mary Had A Little Lamb Nursery Rhyme With Lyrics - Animation
"Mary Had A Little Lamb" nursery rhyme! This song expresses the love and affection between Mary and her cute friend, the Little Lamb. (02:53)
Learn 300 French Phrases This Summer
Challenge yourself to learn 100, 200, or even 300 phrases this summer! Impress your French teacher! (01:36:44)
Migrations: Big Animal Trips
Have you ever moved? Some animals move too! And if an animal moves from one place to another for weather or food, it’s called migration! (04:31)
The Politics of Mental Health [Audio]
Speaker(s): Victoria Dutchman-Smith, Emmy Eklundh, Professor Matthew Ratcliffe | At the intersection of the personal and the political, we explore the relationship between mental health and economics, politics, and society at large. Is it even possible to distinguish between mental illness that derives from an individual’s physiology or childhood experience and that which has broader social or political causes? Why do particular mental illnesses appear to characterize certain eras? Could socia
The Miracle of Compound Returns
In this video, we use the miracle of compounding to explain why it’s so important to save early and often. (05:29)
Consider these two scenarios:
First, meet Myopic Mary. She starts saving in her 30s, and by 45 years old she has $20K. Her intended retirement age is 65. Mary invests her money in a retirement fund with a 7% annual rate of return. She doesn’t touch the money until retirement. How much will she have by then? To get our answer, we’ll u
Introduction This course asks the reader to consider the experience of grief and bereavement and in particular the extent to which grieving people need professional help. The course considers the evidence for the effects of grief and the extent to which current ways of responding are helpful. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 2 study in Health & Social Ca
Blue is the New Gold: How Ecofiltro Is Purifying the Water Crisis
Lack of access to clean drinking water is linked to 80% of global illness. Philip Wilson is tackling the issue with his company, Ecofiltro.
Following the Dutch Elections, Can Europe Pass More Crucial Tests?
Europe is in a state of flux, clouded by uncertainties over elections, the Brexit process and lukewarm U.S. ties with Germany, say experts.
Love Culture: What It Takes to Create a Happy Workplace
New Wharton research takes a closer look at the role of emotion in male-dominated organizations, finding that the most fulfilling workplaces are both compassionate and convivial.
Emergent Structures Assembled by Large Swarms of Simple Robots
Traditional architecture relies on construction processes that require careful planning and strictly defined outcomes at every stage; yet in nature, millions of relatively simple social insects collectively build large complex nests without any global coordination or blueprint. Here, we present a testbed designed to explore how emergent structures can be assembled using swarms of active robots manipulating passive building blocks in two dimensions. The robot swarm is based on the toy ?bristlebot
CSET Mathematics I: Course Introduction
