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Analyzing the Ad

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences, Arts
Collection: KQED Education Network
Grade Level: Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: Students will explore the language of advertising and the strategies employed to sell products to consumers.

Astronomical Images in Different Wavelengths

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: WGBH Educational Foundation
Grade Level: Primary

Abstract: Visible light is just one portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that a telescope may detect. This collection of images produced for Teachers' Domain features radio wave, infrared, visible light, and X-ray images of distant stars and galaxies as well as images of the telescopes designed to detect the ... More »

Becoming Digital: Writing About Media Change, Fall 2005

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The computer and related technologies have invaded our daily lives, have changed the way we communicate, do business, gather information, entertain ourselves. Even technology once considered distinctly "modern" - photography, the telephone, movies, television - has been altered or replaced by faster ... More »

Designing the user interface: text, colour, images, moving images and sound

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Open University OpenLearn
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Why is the way something looks important? Text, colour, images, moving images and sound all interact to produce a user friendly environment within a user interface. This unit will help you understand the effect each software component has on the user and explain how a consistent and thoughtful application ... More »

Digital Geologic Map of the Elk City 30 x 60 Minute Quadrangle, Idaho

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: DLESE Community Service Center (SERC)
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This resource contains a digital representation of the bedrock, faults, and boundaries within the Elk City Quadrangle, at scale of 1:100,000. The presented data includes geologic units, faults, and geologic symbols layers.

Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian: Photographic Images

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: is one of the most significant and controversial representations of American Indian culture ever produced. Issued in a limited edition from 1907-1930, the publication continues to influence the image of Indians in popular culture. In over 2000 photos and narrative, Curtis portrayed the traditional customs ... More »

Gas Properties

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Physics Education Technology (PhET) University of Colorado
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: Pump gas molecules to a box and see what happens as you change the volume, add or remove heat, change gravity, and more. Measure the temperature and pressure, and discover how the properties of the gas vary in relation to each other.

Images from the History of Medicine

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: is a collection of nearly 60,000 images that illustrate the social and historical aspects of medicine. The collection includes portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre scenes, and graphic art in various media.

Images of the American Revolution

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: focuses on the American Revolution, which encouraged the founding fathers' desire to create a government that would, as stated in the Preamble, insure domestic tranquility and provide for the common defense. This lesson correlates to the National History Standards and the National Standards for Civics ... More »

Introduction to French Culture, Fall 2004

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Studies major social, political, and aesthetic modes which have shaped French civilization. Coordinates the study of literature, film, and art with the historical evolution of France. Recommended for students planning to study abroad. Subject taught Spring 2003 and Fall 2003.

Microelectronic solutions for digital photography

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Open University OpenLearn
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The human eye is a fascinating and complicated device, but how do digital cameras capture images? This unit examines one of the human–machine interfaces that link optical information to the electronic world. You will learn how the components within a digital camera capture images for electronic manipulation.

Miocene and Younger Faults in Idaho, (Beta version: 1.2004.08)

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: DLESE Community Service Center (SERC)
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This site contains an interactive map of Idaho Faults. The map allows the user to zoom in on fault names and zones in order to access a detailed list of information about the specific fault chosen. Some of the specific information available includes: name, classification, relief, map code, synopsis, ... More »

Optical Objects and Images from the course Geometric Optics

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Vision Science 203A: Geometric Optics - Fall 2006. Geometrical methods applied to the optics of lenses, mirrors, and prisms. Thin lens eye models, magnification, astigmatism, prism properties of lenses, thick lenses.

Optics

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Light and Matter - Physics and astronomy resources
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Some of the topics addressed in this book are: The ray model of light; images by reflection; refraction and images; wave optics.

Reading Photographs

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences, Arts
Collection: KQED Education Network
Grade Level: Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: This lesson will encourage students to develop the skills of visual literacy in response to photographs.

Reading visual images

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Open University OpenLearn
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: What does a picture or image tell you? This unit is an introduction to analysing and interpreting photographs as social data. Who controls what the image is saying? You will look at how photographs provide visual evidence and how they can illustrate and support our ideas about society.

Representation and Modeling for Image Analysis, Spring 2005

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Most algorithms in computer vision and image analysis can be understood in terms of two important components: a representation and a modeling/estimation algorithm. The representation defines what information is important about the objects and is used to describe them. The modeling techniques extract ... More »

Rocks and Images

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract: is an introduction to rock collecting. Read about the three kinds of rocks -- igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic -- and the Earth processes that formed them. Find out how to start a rock collection, where to find rocks, and the equipment you'll need.

Special Problems in Architectural Design, Spring 2005

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Arts
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This class focuses on representation tools used by architects during the design process and attempts to discuss the relationship they develop with the object of design. Representation plays a key role in architectural design, not only as a medium of conveying and narrating a determined meaning or a preconceived ... More »

Studies in Poetry - British Poetry and the Sciences of the Mind, Fall 2004

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Type: Course Related Materials
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Extensive reading of works by a few major poets. Emphasizes the evolution of each poet's work and the questions of poetic influence and literary tradition. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication. Topic for Fall: Does Poetry Matter? Topic for Spring: Gender and Lyric Poetry.

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