Understanding and using fonts
Serifs, sans serifs, and when to use them.
Not your mother's math teacher
North Carolina's 2001-2002 Teacher of the Year, Carmen Wilson, talks about real-world math and teachers' roles as professionals.
Greeting your Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in their own language
Even a simple "Hello" or "How are you today?" can help to integrate a student into a new environment. This article offers strategies and tools for teachers wishing to learn a few words of a new language.
Eesti selgroogsed
Interaktiivne õpiprogramm. Eestis leitud 484 selgroogsete loomade liigist on Eesti selgroogsete lehekülgedele paigutatud 283. Need on süstematiseeritud loomarühmade (kalad, kahepaiksed, roomajad, linnud, imetajad) lõikes. Lisaks loomarühmade ja liikide kirjeldustele on Eesti selgroogsed varustatud ka õpiülesannetega, liigi leidmist hõlbustab tähestikuline liiginimekiri. Programmist leiab veel vastava loomarühma üldiseloomustuse, Eestiga seotud teabe ning looduskaitsealuste liikide vÃ
Plant Hormones: Bioassay for Gibberellin
This simple assay makes use of the ability of the plant hormone GA3 to induce starch breakdown in the endosperm of a barley seed from which the embryo has been removed. The effect of the hormone is clear and repeatable. This exercise can be used in introductory biology courses to demonstrate a basic plant process, or can be modified and used to investigate more sophisticated questions in a developmental biology course.
Our experts make it rain inside Nottingham Contemporary!
It's not every day our experts are asked to make it rain inside an art gallery...but for an installation by Klaus Weber at Nottingham Contemporary the team at the Environmental Technology Centre (ETC) pulled out all the stops.
For more information about the exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary visit http://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/
Lecture by Cristina Diaz Moreno and Efren Garcia Grinda, AMID.cero9
Presented as part of CCA's Architecture Lecture Series, this lecture was filmed Monday, October 17, 2011, in Timken Lecture Hall on the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts.
Info: 415.703.9562 or architecture@cca.edu
AMID.cero9 is Cristina DÃaz Moreno and Efrén GarcÃa Grinda. Their works include the Opera Prima 2010, a prize-winning Industrial Building for Diagonal 80 in Madrid, and the Cherry Tree Blossom Pavilion, which was exhibited in the 12th Venice Architecture Bienn
Phones power Samsung to record profits
Jan. 06 - Samsung Electronics forecasts a 73 percent jump in operating profit for the Oct to Dec period, after record-smashing sales of smartphones. Arnold Gay reports.
Subtracting Decimals
In this video, a teacher demonstrates how to subtract 8.6-5.43 on a white board. The problem is first shown horizontally, and the teacher rewrites it vertically. This is beneficial in showing students how to line up the decimals and to add zero after six in the first number. ( :36)
Darwin's Frog Avoids Snake by Floating Down Stream
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Darwin's Frog floating down stream to avoid being eaten by snake. Students will enjoy the close up shot of the frog upside down floating in water. Discovered by Charles Darwin in the thick, gloomy forests of southern-central Chile, Darwin’s frog (Rhinoderma darwinii) possesses a distinctive appearance and an unusual biology. The head of this species has a triangular appearance due to the presence of a pronounced, fleshy proboscis
Gerda Warnholtz - Part time PhD student from Mexico
Watch Gerda Warnholtz, a part-time PhD student from Mexico, in the International Centre for Events, Tourism and Hospitality at Leeds Metropolitan University talk about the PhD programme, why she chose our department and what she is studying.
Trouble for NYSE, D. Boerse deal
Jan 10 - European anti-competitive regulators are prepared to block the $9 billion merger of Germany's Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Week #003 Review, Wednesday Ascoltate = Listen Leggete = Read Ripetete = Repeat Rispondete = Answer Scrivete = Write Aprite i libri = Open your books Chiudete i libri = Close your books Fate l'esercizio = Do the exercise Capite? = Do you understand? Ancora una volta! = One more time! Attenzione! = Be careful! or Pay attention! Giusto! = Correct! Benissimo! = Very good! Sbagliato! = Wrong! Tutti insieme! = All
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Martin Luther King, Jr. on NBC's Meet the Press in 1965
On March 28, 1965, Martin Luther King, Jr. appeared on NBC's Meet The Press. One week after leading his historic five-day march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, King said that the demonstration was necessary not just to help push the Voting Rights Bill through, but to draw attention to the humiliating conditions in Alabama such as police brutality and racially-motivated murders. (25:19)
16.01.2012 – 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.
Spezialkräfte der Feuerwehr haben an Bord des vor der Küste der italienischen Toskana gekenterten Kreuzfahrtschiffes "Costa Concordia" ein weiteres Todesopfer entdeckt. Wie die Nachrichtenagentur Ansa berichtete, handelt es sich um einen Passagier. Der Tote habe sich auf dem zweiten Deck befunden und eine Schwimmwes
Simple Machines - Part1
Our Mousetrap Car
Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Pres
Documents the achievements in architecture, engineering, and design in the U.S., including examples as diverse as windmills, one-room schoolhouses, the Golden Gate Bridge, and buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The site offers searches to thousands of drawings, large-format photographs, and written histories for more than 35,000 historic structures and sites dating from the 17th to the 20th century.
Web Camps TV #12 - Vishal Joshi Talks about WebMatrix v2 In this episode, Vishal Joshi, Program Manager on the WebMatrix team, joins Windows Azure Technical Evangelist Brady Gaster to talk about the next version of WebMatrix. With WebMatrix v2, you can start creating websites faster than ever using the improved integration with popular open source packages like Umbraco and WordPress. You can also easily pull in new functionality using NuGet integ
