The Three Lochs Way: Helensburgh to Garelochhead
A photographic record of the second part of the Three Lochs Way
Wellesley index to Victorian periodicals 1824-1900
The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900, is a subscription bibliographic database of articles in nineteenth-century periodicals. It primary use is to identify authorship. It was common during the Victorian era for articles by periodical contributors to be published anonymously, or under a pseudonym. The great achievement of the Wellesley Index was to provide provenance details and evidence to support attributions of authorship, along with brief biographical and vocation details o
Effect of Initial Value on Graph of Exponential Function (C < 0)
This classroom activity presents College Algebra students with a ConcepTest and a Question of the Day activity concerning the effect of the initial value, C, on the y-intercept and position of an exponential function where C<0 and k is an arbitrarily fixed value in f(x)=Ce^(kx
Precision Teaching: Writing Conferences Peers
Students have co-created success criteria and exemplars of effective pieces of writing that included the reader's thinking behind their inferences. With these tools to guide their conferences, students meet in pairs to give descriptive feedback to each other about their writing. Their thoughtful and respectful responses reflect a clear understanding of the success criteria and the purpose of the conference. (02:50)
The Rumble in the Jungle, 1974
In this video clip, travel back in time to 1974 and listen to Muhammad Ali talk about his upcoming "Rumble in the Jungle" bout with George Foreman. (1:56)
Virtual Maths - Basic Structures, shear force uniformly distributed load
Interactive simulation, demonstrating shear force, uniformly distributed load
Professor Patrick Duffy Inaugural Lecture: (Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world?
(Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world? Professor Duffy's research work focuses on policy and sport coaching, as well as applied work in sport-business transfer, which is part of a long-term project with Morrisons PLC. Patrick will address the policy and research backgrounds to developments in professional practice in this area. The traditional view of sport coaching as an emerging profession will be challenged, suggesting that sport coaching should position itself as a blended
Adding and Subtracting Integers
How Many People to Hire Given the MPR curve - Khan Academy
Sal Khan thinks about how many people it makes sense to hire, then offers a brief discussion of a monopsony. (09:02)
Disciplinary Thinking - Values: theme overview
Title: Disciplinary Thinking - Values: theme overview
Description: Overview of resources exploring the values in HE teaching and practice from the perspective of the discipline
Theme: Values
Subject: HE - Education
Author: Colleen McKenna & Jane Hughes: HEDERA, 2012
Audience: Educational developers within accredited programmes and courses in higher education
Issue Date: 05/07/2012
Last updated Date: 01/08/2012
Version: Final
PSF Mapping: A1, A4, A5, K1, PV1, P
Disciplinary Thinking - Academic identity and disciplinarity: presentation
Title: Disciplinary Thinking - Academic identity and disciplinarity: presentation
Description: Presentation slides for a workshop on academic identity, disciplinarity and interdisciplinarity in HE teaching and learning.
Theme: Academic identity and disciplinarity
Subject: HE - Education
Author: Colleen McKenna & Jane Hughes: HEDERA, 2012
Audience: Educational developers within accredited programmes and courses in higher education.
Issue Date: 24/05/2012
Last updated D
Investment and Consumption - Khan Academy
During this video clip, Sal Khan discusses the difference between every day and economic notions of investment and consumption. (07:32)
History Rewind: Red Spy Films Chambers Farm Yields Top Secret Documents
In a History Rewind video, Council for the Un-American Affairs Committee and Congressman Nixon examine microfilm, a state department document found on the farm of Whittaker Chambers, self-confessed one-time Communist spy. (00:55)
Effect of Coefficient of x^2 on Parabola Shape
This classroom activity presents College Algebra students with a ConcepTest, a Question of the Day, and a Write-pair-share activity concerning the effect of the coefficient of x^2 on the shape of a parabola where b and c are arbitrarily fixed values in f(x)=ax^2+bx+c.
QSTORM: Looking Inside Nerve Cells
Our nerve cells contain thread-like molecular-scale transport systems that ferry essential materials from cell bodies to the tips of their axons and back. Diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's seem to be associated with traffic jams on these sub-cellular highways. Hear how Carnegie Mellon researcher Ge Yang and the QSTORM biological imaging team are working to achieve super-resolution views of traffic flow beyond the traditional limits of microscopy.
Rotating house puts new spin on eco-living
Aug. 21 - An engineer in the Czech Republic has built himself a house that can rotate to face any direction he chooses. It can also submerge into the hillside to make use of the earth's naturally cooler temperature. Matt Stock reports.
Blast wounds more than a dozen in northern Afghanistan
At least sixteen Afghan civilians are wounded Monday after an IED exploded in the northern province of Mazar-I-Sharif, just days after Afghans went to the polls. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe
More updates and breaking news: http://smarturl.it/BreakingNews
Reuters tells the world's stories like no one else. As the largest international multimedia news provider, Reuters provides coverage around the globe and across topics including business, financial
Newbie Lesson S4 #FAQ - Perfect Japanese Pronunciation Made Easy
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You’re doing a wonderful job of learning Japanese! But, it’s natural to be a little bit unsure about pronunciation. After all, nothing would be more embarrassing than saying all the words in an important conversation wrong! Don’t worry; this lesson will boost your confidence by making sure your Japanese pronunciation is [...]
First-Principles Investigation of Optical Transitions in Small Silicon Quantum Dots
By: icamp2012school Zhibin Lin, Colorado School of Mines
Article :: Introducing the Workspace in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4
Whether you prefer to use menu commands, keyboard shortcuts, or buttons and sliders—whether you use a small screen or a large one, one monitor or two—you can customize the flexible Lightroom workspace to suit the way you work. Customize each of the modules individually so that you always have your favorite tools and controls at hand, arranged just the way you like them.
