
Overview | What did historical figures imagine our lives would look like today? How can we make informed predictions about the future? In this lesson, students consider and discuss predictions abo
National Marquette Day 2010
GET YOUR MARQUETTE ON!
Are you a Marquette fanatic? Interested in a chance to be flown to Milwaukee for a men's basketball home game against Syracuse? And receive VIP treatment? And be recognized on the court?
And even have your own noggin?
This year's National Marquette Day -- set for January 29, 2011 against Syracuse -- will once again feature a "Get Your Marquette On" contest, challenging all Marquette fans to submit photos of themselves showing off their Marquette pride. Photo submissions
Puzzeltekening Stappenplan (met foto's) van een knutselactiviteit die een soort van glasraam oplevert.
Maoist rebels 'ready for peace'
Maoist rebels in the Philippines are optimistic about upcoming peace talks with government officials, but critics say it could be a ploy.
enChanting Musical Artifacts in Unlikely Places: Rare Resources in MIT’s Lewis Music Library
There are times when it’s necessary to judge a book by its cover, or a single page, because that’s all that remains. Michael Scott Cuthbert and Nancy Schrock reveal some treasures from MIT’s early music collection which, while often incomplete or damaged, sing volumes about their origins and use.
Table ronde : Quels métiers pour les docteurs en lettres ? Expériences et témoignages
Table ronde "Quels métiers pour les docteurs en lettres ? : expériences et témoignages". Dans "Les Humanités pour quoi faire : enjeux et propositions", colloque international organisé par le laboratoire Patrimoine, Littérature, Histoire (PLH) en collaboration avec le laboratoire Lettres, Langages et Arts (LLA). Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, IUFM Midi-Pyrénées, 27-29 mai 2010.
Thème III : L'insertion des littéraires : la valorisation de leur
Learning by Doing
Patricia Collins, Assistant Professor of the Practice at Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, discusses the importance of learning-by-doing. The learn-by-doing method permits students to take classroom lessons and immediately apply them on-the-job. This hands-on experience positions students for success in the highly competitive software industry.
Blood spilled in Kandahar
A suicide bomber kills 17 people, including a police commander in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Beroepen : Muzische activiteiten In deze bijdrage vind je een aantal muzische activiteiten rond het thema beroepen:
Civic Media and the Law
While these panelists diverge on the precise metaphor -- ‘picking through a minefield,’ ‘hacking through the underbrush,’ ‘navigating uncharted waters’ -- they all agree that the web poses novel dilemmas and hazards for truth-seeking and speaking citizens.
First the good news: “There was a conscious decision by Con
NY Times Lesson Plan: The Future Is Now: Analyzing and Making Predictions Overview | What did historical figures imagine our lives would look like today? How can we make informed predictions about the future? In this lesson, students consider and discuss predictions abo Une scie en papier (video)
Grâce à la force centrifuge, un disque de papier en rotation rapide devient si rigide qu’on peut l’utiliser pour scier un morceau de craie ou une banane
Play paramecium video games The Busy World of Richard Scarry-Imagine That - X-ray Eyes Communicate effectively in the security industry - Process information How to Listen to Classical Music: Symphony 101
Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/01/play-pacman-pinball-and-pong-with-a-paramecium.html New video games require you to control living paramecia
In this video Huckle and Lowly Worm learn about x-rays. If you had x-ray eyes you could see an inside view. An x-ray machine takes a picture to see inside of you. Airports check your luggage with an x-ray machine. This is a good teaching resource to help build background knowledge for elementary and/or special education students. This video would work well in conjunction with a thematic unit on community helpers, health, and the human body. (1:06)
This is the Process information task page. This page provides
students with a list of resources to help them complete the Process information task
sheet.
Watch video of the class “Symphony 101,” held Jan. 20, 2011. Giancarlo Guerrero, music director and conductor of the Nashville Symphony, leads an engaging and invigorating discussion about the elements and structure of the music of the symphony orchestra. What is a symphony? Maestro Guerrero will dissect the symphonic form exploring scherzo, minuet, theme andkeep reading »