2.3 Resources and outputs
This unit provides you with a set of ideas for developing your approach to managing your own work – what we might call ‘self-management’. In order to do this, we will examine some of the key processes of management decision making – allocating time, staff, physical and financial resources: prioritising and problem solving and monitoring performance.
Eli Whitney
This animation does not have a narrator so the sound can be muted. It is 1:22 minutes long. Not much depth.
Photo Slideshow: UA Camp Teaches Youth the Art of Acting
The Wildcat Junior Drama Camp, part of UA's Arizona Youth University, teaches middle school students about the world of theatre arts. During the summer camp, students work on script and scene development and practice performing.
Lecture 5, June 13
Marketing - MKTG 25010 Lectures - Lecture 5, June 13 - Kent State University > COLLEGES > College of Business Administration > COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION > Marketing > MKTG 25010 Lectures > Lecture 5, June 13
CIF vaccinologie 2011 - Vaccins antipneumococciques conjugués. (video)
Cours international francophone de vaccinologie.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées dans la référence citée.
Titre : CIF vaccinologie 2011 - Vaccins antipneumococciques conjugués.
Intervenant : Mark FLETCHER
Résumé : 29 mars 2011 - cours 39
Conférence enregistrée lors du DIU de vaccinologie le lundi 4 avril. Hôpital d’instruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce -
Militants force girl to wear suicide vest
June 20 - An 8-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl, kidnapped from Peshawar by militants, says her abductors tried to force her wear a suicide vest and attack security forces. (Rough cut - no reporter narration)
Monkey skeleton
The monkey uses its long tail, fingers, and toes to swing from branches in a forest. The monkey skeleton is most like that of humans.
"Africa: 53 Countries, One Union—The New Challenges"
SAIS Co-Hosted Conference on Africa on June 16
On Thursday, June 16, SAIS co-hosted the second day of a conference entitled, "Africa: 53 Countries, One Union—The New Challenges." Speakers included conference co-chairs Romano Prodi, president of the Foundation for World Wide Cooperation and former Italian prime minister, and Jessica Einhorn, dean of SAIS; and opening remarks by Johnnie Carson, assistant secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs; Obiageli Ezekwesili, vice president fo
Geranium bloom
Time-lapse photos or video show progressions from the start of an event to the end of the event. These time-lapse photos illustrate the opening of a geranium flower to absorb sunlight. Biological processes require time.
Time Dilation
How time dilation works and how it affects you. See the effects on time and traveling near the speed of light... Einstein called these rules the special theory of relativity.  Run time 07:39.
Toucans
See these colorful, long billed birds in this short video. The movie has no information, but shows Toucans, set to music, in their natural habitat. Run time 01:35.
The Universe: The Constellations
Stories behind constellations and how they were named and why. Students would benefit from a handout and/or chart of the constellations. (03:10)
Spanish Lesson - formal vs. informal
A very basic introduction to the difference between tú and usted. Figure out how to use different levels of formality along with some good examples in Spanish. (The quality could be a little better.)
Forest, Paper, and Printing Facts
This brief video clip presents a few numbers about forest, paper and printing. There are interesting facts that everybody should consider before hitting the Print button. There is no audio and students must be able to read the information or be read to. (00:56)
Renaissance Art- A Brief Overview
Short overview of the Renaissance Art movement. This began in Italy in the 1300s. Artists painted rounded people and linear perspective. This is a narration with still images.
Learn how to Write an Essay - Choosing Genre, Topic and Scope
Write an Essay - Choosing Genre, Topic and Scope is a short video that goes over the basics of how to get started. Nothing complicated and lacks real life examples. The related videos on the site carry the topic further, but all of them are limited. Would best be used to review for students who already know how to write an essay.
Peer Responses
Throughout the writing process, peer response can help young adolescents develop as thinkers and writers. In this session, participants explore strategies for structuring peer interactions and for teaching students to respond positively and productively to each other’s work. (58:25)
Teacher/Student Responses
In this session, participants see how five middle-level teachers use both formal and informal student/teacher conferences to monitor their students’ progress and help them improve as writers. (58:25)
Multigenre Writing
Multigenre writing offers students a wide range of options for expressing ideas and communicating knowledge. In this session, participants examine two different, but equally successful, examples of this eclectic and engaging writing approach. (58:25)