Series of Lectures to the UCT Rugby Team
In the first lecture Prof Noakes speaks of the role of self belief in athletic performance Đ Ôwhat you really believe will happen is exactly what will happenŐ. He uses his experiences as a member of the medical team to the World Cup winning springboks in 2007 to comment on how the UCT rugby team can use their brains to win.In the second and third lecture he speaks about identifying team weaknesses and strengths and how the team has to aspire to stronger bodies but even stronger minds.In addit
El Nino Sea Surface Temperature and Height Anomaly on a Globe: January 1997 through December 1997
An animation of sea surface temperature and sea surface height anomalies in the Pacific Ocean for the period January 1997 through December 1997. The data is shown on a rotating globe.
Energy Choices Game
This board game is used to introduce the concepts of energy use in our lives and the very real impact that personal choices can have on our energy consumption, energy bills and fuel supply. The game begins as each student selects cards that define their mode of transportation and home design. The players roll dice and move around the board, landing on "choice" or "situation" blocks and selecting cards that describe consumer choices and real life events that impact their energy consumption and an
MINE 8130 T2 2011 Ed Malone Part 3C
live lecture footage
"Architectural Design, Level III: A Student Center for MIT, Fall 2004"
" This studio will investigate the social, programmatic, tectonic and phenomenological performance and character of a student gathering place on the MIT campus. Whether it is simply for socializing or for more specific events, the student gathering place will serve as a refuge from the vigorous educational environment of the Institute, and it will reinforce a critical sense of "place" through the almost logical organization of its program. The place will foster a casual discovery of "being": a r
The new Libya
The post-Qaddafi euphoria continues in Libya but how long it will last is unclear. We speak to some of the key players in the new Tripoli
19.09.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Die deutschen Sozialdemokraten haben das Wahljahr 2011 mit einem klaren Sieg abgeschlossen. Im Bundesland Berlin bleibt der Regierende Bürgermeister Klaus Wowereit an der Macht. Bei der Abgeordnetenhaus-Wahl wurde seine SPD mit 28,3 Prozent wieder stärkste politische Kraft - trotz Verlusten von zweieinhalb Prozentpu
Absolute Beginner #19 - Is There Some Japanese Fried Chicken Left?
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You were invited to dinner at a friend’s house in Japan, and the appetizers and salad courses have been delicious. But now that you’re into the main course, you see that your Japanese host has prepared a feast of various meats in a sauce. Unfortunately, it looks like the sauce is [...]
Sanford and Scott Reader pg 30 - 45
recorded 2011
this text is available as a pdf on archive.org
Vitamin village
The Vitamin Village is a web-based eLearning package developed between 2001 and 2008 to incorporate vitamins A, C, D, E and K, as well as a basic introduction to antioxidants.
It is mainly used in first year teaching of vitamins, but also in the 2nd and 3rd years of the 3 year BSc (Hons) Nutrition and 4 year MNutr Nutrition degrees taught within the School of Biosciences.
The creation and development involved staff within Nutritional Sciences (Drs John Brameld, Zoe Daniel & Tim Parr and Profe
Virtual yeast cell
This rich learning object is used to introduce yeast cytology to students taking Module D24BS3 Brewery Yeast Management as part of the MSc in Brewing Science. The virtual cell permits the students to understand structure and function of yeast organelles.
Virtual performing arts studio
This learning object is comprising of a series of videos and handouts designed to aid users of the Virtual Performing Arts Studio (VPAS) space in Second Life.
The VPAS space is also downloadable from within Second Life here -
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife//29/140/22, as part of the University of Nottingham's Second Life island resource.
Virtual field trip
An interactive map containing computer generated 3D views of the Bowscale and Bannerdale area overlain with geology, and also alternative map data layers for the two study site is available via the 'Virtual Tour' icon on the computer desktops.
Using composite materials to replace bone
In this podcast, Professor Chris Rudd, Dean of the faculty of Engineering at the University of Nottingham, describes his work with composite materials in the car industry and how it can be applied to the field of medicine.
Traditionally, patients who have lost bone in an accident or have had bone removed due to cancer have had to endure two very long and very painful operations. One operation to attach steel plates to the bone, and a second operation once the bone has healed, to remove them.
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User-generated content : archeologies, economies and ecologies
In this presentation from the Institute of Film and Television Studies' Ephemeral Media workshops, Professor Jon Dovey (UWE) presents his research into user-generated content.
PLEASE NOTE: The presntation begins with a five minute video clip - keynote begins thereafter.
Presentation produced/delivered: June/July 2009
Suitable for: Undergraduate study and community education
Author and Presenter: Professor Jon Dovey, University of the West of England
Jon has recently been appointed to the
The anatomy cookbook : a dissection guide with recipes
The Anatomy Cookbook has been written to accompany an anatomy and physiology course for bioengineers who would otherwise have missed out on the opportunity to study real organ systems at first hand. It is not an alternative to a standard anatomy text, it acts more as a laboratory supplement. The fun bit is that your kitchen takes the place of the dissection room. Each recipe provides an insight into one or more organs, and all you need to do is go to the supermarket and be prepared to think a
Political ideas in revolution
This is a module framework. It can be viewed online or downloaded as a zip file.
As taught Autumn Semester 2010/2011.
This module introduces students to the ideas of key thinkers in the history of western political thought. We look carefully at the canonical works of five thinkers in the history of political thought: Plato, Aristotle, Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. The module considers the impact of these thinkers on ancient and modern political thought and practices, with
UMMC Physician Profile: Gaurav Jindal, M.D.
This video introduces viewers to Dr. Gaurav Jindal, an assistant professor of diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and an interventional neuroradiologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
Dr. Jindal's special interests include endovascular interventions, interventional neuroradiology, brain aneurysm and cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Watch this video to learn more about his practice at UMMC.
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Sept. 21 - Facebook is expected to unveil a media platform that will allow users to share music and media. Serial Entrepreneur Steve Blank says it's a dramatic shift for Facebook and a major challenge to Google and Apple.
Ressources numériques, pratiques enseignantes et dynamique de la salle de classe. (video)
On discute les usages des ressources numériques dans l’enseignement et apprentissage des mathématiques et l’importance d’un modèle pédagogique pour pouvoir mieux profiter du potentiel de ces technologies pour l’éducation mathématique. Puis, on présente un modèle de formation d'enseignants pour l'intégration des ressources numériques. Finalement, on présente l'expérience d'un enseignant qui a réussi à engager ses élèves dans des expériences créatives d'ut