From Amazonian couvade to neo-couvade in cosmopolitan trends of co-parenting: a comparative analysis
In this Fertility and Reproduction Seminar Françoise Barbira-Freedman (Cambridge) examines ideas and behaviour that intimately associates a man with the birth of his child (1 Dec 2014)
E-Portfolio Toolkit - Booklet
This E-Portfolio Toolkit is based on experience of developing the “Year Abroad E-Portfolio”, undertaken by the School of Languages at Leeds Metropolitan University. We use an E-Portfolio to assess our students on their period abroad because we think it encourages them to fully engage with culture(s) and language of the target country and to reflect on the resulting cultural and linguistic development. As part of our project, we have also developed a set of learning activities and materials,
Defrag: Windows 10 on UEFI, 32 vs 64 Windows for Tablets, Auto hide taskbars and more... | The Defra Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be checking comments fo
Managing Money: Savings for Students
How students can save big through these tax credit tips. (01:59) These may only apply to Canadian citizens.
apr 13 \ claire pentecost \ the quick and the dirty
Claire Pentecost, Professor and Chair, Department of Photography, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
For her upcoming lecture series contribution, Pentecost will be presenting formal responses to her research into soil, microbes and money, Pentecost will demonstrate the artistic position she calls “the public amateur.”
Claire Pentecost’s work engages collaboration, research, teaching, writing, lecturing, drawing, installation and photography in an ongoing interrogation of the ins
4.6 Recruiting and selecting internal candidates Where an existing member of staff is applying for a post, you will already have knowledge of their personality, skills, fit with the organisation and so on. However, whether the job they are applying for is very similar to or different from the one they are doing currently, you need to ensure that they receive the same treatment as other candidates. Being an internal candidate is not easy. It can be both an advantage and a disadvantage to be known! Maintaining our theme of objectivity, the re
ISS Faculty Interview Nancy Rivenburgh
http://www.socialsciencesonline.uw.edu/
Production Date - 2014-2015
ISS Faculty Interview Roger Simpson
http://www.socialsciencesonline.uw.edu/
Production Date - 2014-2015
Chief test pilot flies rocket-powered spacecraft
Full story: http://bit.ly/1FrG5jy
Fighter jets and moon missions set a young David Mackay on course to fly spaceplanes for Virgin – but tragedy is always just around the corner
21A.500J Technology and Culture (MIT)
This subject examines relationships among technology, culture, and politics in a range of social and historical settings. The class is organized around two topics: Identity and infrastructure, and will combine interactive lectures, film screenings, readings, and discussion.
Britain's anti-immigration heartland: We want our country back
In agricultural towns like Boston, in Lincolnshire, immigration is voters' biggest gripe. UKIP has benefited from this
Embedding enterprise in the curriculum
This presentation discusses the pioneering approach to the embedding of enterprise in the curriculum through people and pedagogy
Wisdom of Elders
Can you think of a story from a grandparent or great-grandparent that has been passed down in your family? For some, time and distance make it hard to learn from our elders. That’s why a special immersion program here at Vanderbilt is so significant.
Flu Math Games (Japanese Voice Over)
This video lesson shows students that math can play a role in understanding how an infectious disease spreads and how it can be controlled. During this lesson, students will see and use both deterministic and probabilistic models and will learn by doing through role-playing exercises. There are no formal prerequisites, as students in any high school or even middle school math class could enjoy this learning video. But more advanced classes can go into the optional applied probability modeling th
Checklist - Language Assistantship
This is a resource released as part of the E-Portfolio Toolkit based on experience of developing the “Year Abroad E-Portfolio”, undertaken by the School of Languages at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Making the DIY Clinometer
Link to Youtube video showing how to make a do-it-yourself clinometer
Plafondmeisje : Verwerking boek Dit document is een verwerkingsbundel van Plafondmeisje van Fran Bambust. Het omschrijft concreet hoe je tien dagen lang met dit boek in de klas kan werken. De bundel bevat o.a. schrijfopdrachten en knutselopdrachten zoals meubels maken die je …
Lower Intermediate S6 #2 - Would You Like a Japanese Gift or Not?
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You’ve enjoyed a nice break from studying over the holidays. However, today, whether or not you are ready, you have to go back to your Japanese school. The alarm blares and you rub the sleep out of your eyes, dreading the long day of Japanese classes after a few weeks off. [...]
Chinese Stocks: What’s Behind the Great Market Tumble?
The Chinese stock market rout is raising global worries. What are the implications for the world’s second-largest economy, and for investors elsewhere?
