"Transport Processes in the Environment, Fall 2008"
" This class serves as an introduction to mass transport in environmental flows, with emphasis given to river and lake systems. The class will cover the derivation and solutions to the differential form of mass conservation equations. Class topics to be covered will include: molecular and turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water exchange, air-water exchange and particle transport."
"Project Management, Spring 2009"
"1.040 Project Management focuses on the management and implementation of construction projects, primarily infrastructure projects. A project refers to a temporary piece of work undertaken to create a unique product or service. Whereas operations are continuous and repeating, projects are finite and have an end date. Projects bring form or function to ideas or need. Some notable projects include the Manhattan Project (developing the first nuclear weapon); the Human Genome Project (mapping the hu
Ik zou graag een tijdschrift kopen
Op het einde van deze les kun je eenvoudige informatie over kranten en tijdschriften die in een kiosk of boekhandel wordt verstrekt, begrijpen.
Holidays and celebrations -- Feste feiern party
At the completion of this lesson you will know more about the celebrations in Germany, about the many festivals that are celebrated and especially about the famous Christmas markets.
Listening, speaking, grammar: Entschuldigung, which spät ist ash, bitte?
At the end of this lesson you can ask what time it is and read the clock.
Reading proficiency, culture: Wo in Europe spricht man Deutsch?
At the completion of this lesson you will have learned something about the countries in Europe where German is the official language. You will practice your reading skills and vocabulary on this topic.
A Field Study of Interspecific Relationships
This exercise can be used to study population ecology, food webs and trophic levels. It is meant to give students a better understanding of the interrelatedness of organisms in a community by studying several common local relationships.
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Capitalism, Colonialism and Regional Differentiation 6 from the course World Regions, Peoples, and S
This course will provide a framework for recognizing and analyzing the major distinctive regions of the world in comparative context. The most important interrelations between environment, economy, ethnicity, and the national identity and viability of states will be explored.
Processes of River Erosion, Transport, and Deposition
This site features Flash animations and QuickTime movies that illustrate some of the processes associated with river erosion, transport and deposition. Topics include sediment transport processes, such as saltation, sliding, rolling, suspension, and dissolved load; depositional processes, such as the spatial distribution of gravel, sand and clay as a stream enters a lake; and sediment transfer processes, such as sand bar migration and the concept of a graded stream. The site also features 25 Qui
The Great Chief Justice at Home
offers photos of John Marshall's residence in Richmond, Virginia. This website also describes how Marshall, who wrote 519 opinions in his 34 years as chief justice (1801-1835), transformed the Supreme Court from obscurity into a prominent, powerful institution.
Views of the National Parks: Whiskeytown
Views of the National Parks can be used in the classroom in many different ways. Most simply, it can be made available for students to explore on their own. Lesson plan available: Biodiversity Right Outside – Biodiversity is the abundance and variety of life-forms (animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms) at all levels of organization (ecosystems, species, and genes). In this activity students will learn about biodiversity, the importance of biodiversity to ecosystems, and will conduct thei
The importance of recess
How classroom elementary teachers can promote physical education.
Norman Borlaug: 60 Years of Fighting Hunger
Norman E. Borlaug was awarded the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for developing methods to help the world's poorest nations feed themselves. Born of Norwegian descent, Dr. Borlaug was raised near Cresco, a small farming community in northeast Iowa. He earned a B.S. in forestry and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in plant pathology from the University of Minnesota. From 1942 to 1944, Dr. Borlaug worked as a microbiologist for E.I. Dupont de Nemours Foundation, in charge of research on industrial and agricultural
Has Fairtrade Asked for Enough?
In this discussion event, a range of speakers look back over 15 years of the Fairtrade Mark and consider whether the movement for a fairer trading system has been ambitious enough. Is Fairtrade catalysing broader social change? Should Fairtrade be working with big corporates and retailers? Is Fairtrade moving producers up the value chain? Is it time to make the rules harder? Adam Brett co-founded Tropical Wholefoods, and is a director of Fullwell Mill, and the Out of this World UK healthfood ret
Expériences sur l’enseignement d’informatique en Tunisie
Dans cet exposé Hamdi Ben Abdallah, témoigne d'abord de la façon dont l'enseignement de l'informatique a été introduit il y a plus de dix ans en Tunisie, pour devenir une spécialité du baccalauréat. Fort de cette expérience, il propose ensuite une séquence pédagogique complète sur la programmation des tableaux, en détaillant les aspects didactiques et pédagogiques d'une telle activité.
Cet exposé s'est inscrit dans le cadre d'une formation INRIA proposée en juin
Qu'est ce que la recherche scientifique ? (Frédéric Gay)
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Qu'est ce que la recherche scientifique par Frédéric Gay (Maître de conférence, praticien hospitalier)
Lycée Jean Bart (59 Dunkerque)
How Does Salt Melt Ice?
Ever wondered why the trucks spread salt on the icy roads in the wintertime? Salt lowers the temperature at which freezing takes place. In this video, Jason Lindsey briefly describes the science behind salt trucks. (02:08)
Silchester Roman City Walls N040047 SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS, Hampshire. Aerial view.
FORMATIC – Paris 2011 – L’opération VDI du nouvel hôpital du CHAC (audio)
Les entretiens de Télécom Paris Tech & Le colloque TIC Santé 2011
Atelier 1 : « TIC et pratiques innovantes au sein des structures de santé »
Le Centre Hospitalier Alès-Cévennes a prévu de mettre en œuvre plusieurs outils utilisant les TIC. Ils constituent un enjeu vital dans la mesure où l’ouverture du nouvel hôpital exigera leur recours nécessaire pour assurer une prise en charge adaptée des patients, et ce, pour chaque secteur de soin considéré.
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