History Through Music
Dan Hoehler
Students demonstrate how music reflects the historical era.
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Is it Time to Rethink Your Manufacturing Strategy? A growing number of US executives are repatriating their manufacturing capabilities—moving some production operations back from overseas. One such company is Ford, which, in August 2010, announced plans to bring back about 2,200 parts-production jobs. Another example is Caterpillar, which is investing $120 million in a new Victoria, TX, plant to make excavator machines—devices formerly made at a Caterpillar plant in Japan. Washington policy makers strongly support these moves: ins
Essential Science for Teachers: Earth and Space Science: Session 1. Earth's Solid Membrane: Soil
How does soil appear on a newly born, barren volcanic island? In this session, participants explore how soil is formed, its role in certain Earth processes, its composition and structure, and its place in the structure of the Earth.,This segment shows questions about a phenomenon being used to elicit ideas about the space between particles. The interviewer probes beneath the student's response by asking her to draw her ideas and explain them. Furthermore, when he tells her what some people thi
Essential Science for Teachers: Physical Science: Session 2. The Particle Nature of Matter: Solids,
What simple idea links together all of chemistry and physics? How can a close study of the macroscopic differences among solids, liquids, and gases support a microscopic model of tiny, discrete, and constantly moving particles? In this session, participants learn how the "particle model" can be turned into a powerful tool for generating predictions about the behavior of matter under a wide range of conditions.,The segment provides examples of probing questions about phenomenon to determine what
Essential Science for Teachers: Earth and Space Science: Session 1. Earth's Solid Membrane: Soil
How does soil appear on a newly born, barren volcanic island? In this session, participants explore how soil is formed, its role in certain Earth processes, its composition and structure, and its place in the structure of the Earth.,The segment shows the interviewer asking questions about phenomena, set up in different ways, to elicit the student's ideas about the space between particles and whether the number of particles changes. The student is asked to draw pictures and explain her ideas. The
Virtual Maths, Cylinder - Calculating Volume and Height
Interactive exercise demonstrating how to calculate the volume and height of a cylinder (includes links to other useful resources)
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 6
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Egar, Faure, Sousa, and Puccini. (9:47)
Absolute Beginner S2 #11 - Can I Get Some Ketchup for my Japanese Dinner?
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You have arrived at a fast-food restaurant to meet your friend for dinner in Japan, and you’re starving for a hamburger. Your friend already has his, and it looks delicious since it is loaded with lots of toppings. You want one with the works, too, but you notice that the staff [...]
Roly Poly Roundup- (Interactive Game)
Play this interactive game to observe roly-poly locomotion and defensive behavior as the player tries to direct them to their home in the log. The player also see that all living things (even roly-polies!) need shelter, food, and water to live. This game can be used to support the Sid the Science Kid episode, Home Tweet Home.
Language of Mathematics II (43): Exponents and Radicals (2 of 3)
Continuing from Parts 40, 41, and 42, the instructor discusses the 'language' of exponents and radicals. The instructor is outside using a concrete wall.
Absolute Beginner European Spanish for Every Day #5 - 15 Favorite Words (Chosen by Fans)
Learn European Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! In your home country, there are some phrases that are so common you use them or hear them every day. The same is true in Spain too, so why not give your European Spanish an instant boost by learning them in this video lesson? With Rosa’s help, you’ll be sounding [...]
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Sound Puzzle (Interactive Game)
Listen to these sonic "puzzle pieces" and then rearrange them so that they make sense when played in order. Then try to figure out what is making the sound.
ISS Update: The Role of OSO in Dragon's Demo Mission
NASA Public Affairs Office commentator Pat Ryan talks with Brandon Moncla, Lead Operations Support Officer (OSO) for the SpaceX Dragon Demo Mission, about preparations for the Dragon berthing and hatch opening, and role of the OSO team in station operations.
Science Bulletins: The Final Voyage of Enterprise
Shuttle Orbiter Enterprise was the first of NASA's space shuttles. Its original name, "Constitution", commemorated the United States Bicentennial in 1976, but a campaign led by dedicated fans of the television series "Star Trek" led President Gerald R. Ford to request that NASA change the name to "Enterprise". The shuttle flew eight captive flights on the back of a 747 to evaluate its systems in a flight environment, and five free flights tested its ability to approach a runway and land safely.
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Chris Kaiser MIT Professor of Biology
