Ping 154: Wireless charging, Bing it on, Microsoft China, Paul is leaving Microsoft | Ping! It is with a heavy heart and a lump in our throats that we bid farewell to Paul this week...so long Paul, and thanks for all the fish.
Interactive Math Lesson - Finding the Base When Percentage and Rate are Given
This is a PowerPoint lesson demo. There are only slides with information and no narration or explanation. This could be used in the classroom with teacher explanation. (08:02)
Bullying - técnicas de prevención para niños
Este clip es de un programa llamado, "Mujer de Hoy" de Telemundo. El programa se concentra en "bullying" y tiene muchos consejos para papás y técnicas para prevenir bullying en niños. También dan ejemplos de los tipos de comportamientos que aparecen en un niño acosado. (9:51)
Chemical Reactions
In this video you can see several examples of redox reactions along with a combustion reaction at the end. The teacher carries out each reaction in the lab while describing what is happening in each case (05:12).
Play - a four letter word or the key to learning? (Professor Pat broadhead - Inaugural Lecture)
Over my time in education, I have seen play in educational settings lose its status, more especially as children progress into reception classes and into key stage one. I have seen young, active learners, often boys but not always, labelled as ‘naughty’ and ‘inattentive’ when the requirements of educators, fuelled by government policy, have required that they become ‘stationary learners’. As play is once again becoming ‘fashionable’, (evidenced by its recurring status in the medi
Tackling the BIG Problem (Professor Paul Gately - Inaugural lecture)
Professor Paul Gately's inaugural lecture - delivered on 21st March 2007
University of Surrey Learning Skills portal
The University of Surrey Skills Portal is a classified collection of quality materials designed to enable students to develop information literacy, research and study skills. It has been built using Openly licensed resources including several from Leeds Metropolitan University.
Expending Energy: Physical Activity for Health and High Performance Sport (Professor Carlton Cooke -
Professor Carlton Cooke joined Leeds Met in 1990, whilst working as a principal investigator on the pioneering Allied Dunbar National Fitness Survey.
He became a Reader in 1993 and Carnegie Professor of Sport and Exercise Science in 1998, followed by his appointment in 2004 as Associate Dean and Head of the School of Sport, Exercise & Physical Education.
His research interests range from physiological and biomechanical aspects of high level sports performance to physical activity, exercise and
Lifestyle Changes for Managing Hypertension - Khan Academy
Learn about the importance of improving your diet, losing weight, exercising, and quitting smoking. (06:35)
Richard Roberts: What qualities do you seek in your students?
1993 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Richard Roberts describes the qualities he seeks in his students. See the entire interview here: http://www.nobelprize.org/mediaplayer/index.php?id=980&view=7
Salud a Toda Vela (2012)
La salud fÃsica y mental constituye una parte fundamental de nuestro bienestar individual y social, por lo que el trabajo dirigido a fomentar las formas de vida saludables se conforma como un elemento imprescindible a desarrollar dentro de la institución universitaria.
El abordaje integral y multidisciplinar de este campo de estudio permite conocer las diferentes aportaciones que se han realizado desde disciplinas como las Ciencias del Deporte, la PsicologÃa y la Nutrición, entre otras, ade
Penn Connects 2.0
Anne Papageorge, Penn's vice president for Facilities and Real Estate Services, says the first phase of the campus blueprint, called Penn Connects, made the goals of President Amy Gutmann's Penn Compact real.
In the past half-dozen years, Penn Connects projects have literally transformed the University. New construction, such as the Annenberg Public Policy Center, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, and Weiss Pavilion changed the skyline of campus. Significant renovations to the Music Buildi
Seasons and Cloud Cover, Are They Related?
This lesson uses NASA satellite data to correlate cloud cover over Africa to the solar declination. The student will access NASA data using the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server and import the data into Excel spreadsheet software. Students will use NASA satellite data to correlate cloud cover over Africa to the solar declination.
Now not the time to cut rates - Thai central bank governor
Sept. 12 - Domestic economic pressures trump global growth jitters and mean now is not the time to cut rates, says Thai central bank governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul.
Open Classroom - 9/12/12 - #1 Opening by Michael Dukakis; Larry Summers
The 2012 Election: Policy Advice to the President
Topic for 9/12/12: Economic Recovery - Fiscal Policy (Taxes & Spending) (Deficit/Debt)
Engaging students, engaging industry and engaging enterprise
This reflective case study and poster relates to a specific event staged by students and examines the phases and critical points within the whole process. It identifies some key learning outcomes for all involved
Food Safety is in Your Hands
