The Martha Ballard Case Study: A Midwife's Tale
Based on a case of a tragic assassination of character in an 18th century New England town, this interactive site seeks to teach students how historians must piece fragmentray evidence together to reconstruct past events. It has them browse diaries, newspapers, and town records to decide for themselves what happened and with what justification.
Jing Project: Visual conversations start here
Free tool that allows Mac and PC users to capture and share screen shots and animated videos with other users. Instructors can use this tool to show students how to use software. Students can use it to help other students or show their instructors how they are trying to complete a computer task.
Household Food Security: Module 2: Participatory Extension for Household Food Security, Study Guide
The purpose of the module is to give the Household Food Security Facilitator mobilization skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to facilitate collective action in rural urban social processes, specifically of households through the use of participatory approaches. In this module you will learn how to use participatory approaches to facilitate improved household food security. The purpose of Module 2 is to: h elp you understand why it is important to use participatory approaches, instead of r
Study on the role of e-portfolios in formative and summative assessment practices
The final report, plus case studies (34 in total) from the 'Study on the role of e-portfolios in formative and summative assessment practices' by a team led by the Centre of Recording Achievement.
Household Food Security: Module 3: Sustainable Natural Resource Use. Study Guide
In this module your main task is to plan and carry out a set of activities with selected households in the community to help them gain a good understanding of their current and possible future use of natural resources in their area. Why is this important? As people become informed and take actions to manage their use of resources responsibly to obtain food, they will be able to sustain themselves and their families, break the cycle of poverty and protect the environment at the same time. To prep
The National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science Case Collection
This web site has many different case study activities covering various subjects. The case studies are designed to encourage students to use problem-based learning to solve problems that are relevant and applicable to the real world. Answer keys are available to authorized instructors.
Aberdulais Falls: a case study in Welsh heritage
This unit looks at the Aberulais Falls in Wales, and considers the key issues affecting the decision-making of the bodies which are responsible for looking after our heritage. We examine the heritage debates: who decides what should be preserved from the
Nuclear Arms Reduction: A Discussion on the new START treaty
Georgetown University?s Center for Peace and Security Studies hosts a discussion between assistant secretary of state for verification, compliance and implementation, Rose Gottemoeller and Ambassador Richard Burt, the U.S. chair of Global Zero. The two discuss the New START Treaty and President Obama's vision for decreasing the threat of nuclear arms to the world in the 21st century.
Study Abroad 2010: INDIA
Students followed the Ganga (Ganges) River system from the Himalayas down to Calcutta and beyond as they took part in two upper level Geology courses:
1. "Water Resources of India" focuses on the efforts of government to stimulate economic growth while protecting the environment and cultural resources of the river system. The course covers basic water resources and hydrology principles and then delves into issues specific to India.
2. "Pollution in the Developing World" focuses on the fundame
What’s the Difference between Web Technology and Web Science? Opportunities for study and research
What’s the Difference between Web Technology and Web Science? Opportunities for study and research at the University of Southampton - Leslie Carr
Keywords:web science
Nuclear Arms Reduction: A Discussion on the new START treaty
Georgetown University?s Center for Peace and Security Studies hosts a discussion between assistant secretary of state for verification, compliance and implementation, Rose Gottemoeller and Ambassador Richard Burt, the U.S. chair of Global Zero. The two discuss the New START Treaty and President Obama's vision for decreasing the threat of nuclear arms to the world in the 21st century.
Ask the Scientist project
Ask the Scientist project - Tony Curran
Keywords:UNSPECIFIED
Rat anatomy, Female, Pointer to very start of colon/ileocaecal junction 2, (direct/above view)
Rat anatomy, Female, Pointer to very start of colon/ileocaecal junction 2, (direct/above view). Rat dissection stills taken from FARID (Functional Anatomy of the Rat [Interactive Dissection]). This resource was authored by Megan Quentin-Baxter and David Dewhurst, with Graham Irving and Stephen Mera at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Train Noise study at the University of Memphis' Intermodal Freight Transportation Institute.
The University of Memphis' Intermodal Freight Transportation Institute is studying the level of noise put out by trains in urban areas.
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1)Study Skills podcast - LG 4th Oct
1)Study Skills podcast - LG 4th Oct - Megan Bonner-Janes and Trevor Kettle and James Wilson
Keywords:Health Sciences
Pursuing graduate study (IIT Madras, September 2010)
Applying to and succeeding in graduate school: Advice, tips, and resources
SRXMKT001A: Plan and implement services to meet client needs: Study guide
Study guide. This resource forms the study guide for the unit of competency, SRXMKT001A: Plan and implement services to meet client needs. This unit covers the knowledge and skills required to identify new markets for recruitment of clients and to plan and implement services to meet the needs of new and existing clients. The trainers guide and course content are available separately in related resources.