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The "1OO-Year Flood"

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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 describes how and when 100-year floods occur. It states that flood designations are based on statistical averages, not on the number of years between big floods. It also suggests that it would make more sense to refer to 100-year floods as 1-in-100 chance floods. This resource is a United States ... More »

The "continuous learning" attitude: embracing your life as your moment-to-moment communication skills classroom.

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: CHALLENGE SEVEN is to adopt the "continuous learning" perspective, which means to look at each day, and even each moment, of your life as an opportunity to communicate more awarely, compassionately and successfully. Make the practices described in Challenges 1 through 6 important parts of your everyday ... More »

The "Culture Audit": A Leadership Tool for Assessment and Strategic Planning In Diverse Schools and Colleges

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This module is designed to introduce educational leaders to an organizational assessment tool called a "culture audit." Literature on organizational cultural competence suggests that culture audits are a valuable tool for determining how well school policies, programs, and practices respond to the needs ... More »

A "Defining Moment" in Editorial Writing

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Subject: Humanities
Collection: LEARN NC Lesson Plans
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: Students will be introduced to the definition mode of writing. Students will learn to define a particular subject by responding in an editorial format. Students will first compose an editorial graphic organizer, which will aid in composing a completed editorial using the writing process.

The 'New South' - US History: from Civil War to Present

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Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: History 7B: US History, from Civil War to Present - Spring 2006.

The 'Renaissance' in Western and World History - European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present

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Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: History 5: European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present - Spring 2006. A survey of Europe from the Renaissance to the present.

The 'Renaissance' in Western and World History Fall 2007

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Subject: Humanities
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The 'Renaissance' in Western and World History. From History 5: European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present - Fall 07. A survey of Europe from the Renaissance to the present. An introduction to European history from around 1500 to the present. The central questions that it addresses are ... More »

1-D and 2-D Kinematics, Projectile Motion I Fall 2007

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

Abstract: 1-D and 2-D Kinematics, Projectile Motion I. From Physics 8A: Introductory Physics - Fall 2007. Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper ... More »

1-D and 2-D Kinematics, Projectile Motion II Fall 2007

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

Abstract: 1-D and 2-D Kinematics, Projectile Motion II. From Physics 8A: Introductory Physics - Fall 2007. Introduction to forces, kinetics, equilibria, fluids, waves, and heat. This course presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, and is particularly useful preparation for upper ... More »

1-D Steady State Heat Conduction I from the course Heat Transfer

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

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

1-D Steady State Heat Conduction II from the course Heat Transfer

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

Abstract: ME 109: Heat Transfer - Fall 2006. This course covers transport processes of mass, momentum, and energy from a macroscopic view with emphasis both on understanding why matter behaves as it does and on developing practical problem solving skills. The course is divided into four parts: introduction, conduction, ... More »

1.2 - Introduction to the IAR Workbench IDE

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A quickstart tutorial to the IAR Workbench IDE. Learn how to create a project, edit files, build solutions, and use the debugger.

1.3 - Introduction to Programming the ez430

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: This is a basic tutorial on how to program the basic digital peripherals on the ez430.

1.4 - Setting Breakpoints in Workbench

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: A brief tutorial on how to set breakpoints in Workbench.

1.5 - Lab 1: C and Macros with Texas Instruments' ez430

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Connexions
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: Programming basic C on an embedded processor.

101 Things You Can Do the First Three Weeks of Class

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Subject: Science and Technology
Collection: Starting Point (SERC)
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: The University of Nebraska's Department of Graduate Student Academic and Professional Development offers a catalog of suggestions for college teachers who are looking for fresh ways of creating the best possible environment for learning. Not just the first day, but the first three weeks of a course are ... More »

1492: An Ongoing Voyage

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

Abstract: examines the rich mix of societies coexisting in the New World before Europeans arrived. It looks at what was life like here before 1492; how Europeans, Africans, and Americans reacted to each other; and the immediate results of their contact.

1869: A report on schools in North Carolina

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Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: LEARN NC Lesson Plans
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: In this lesson, students use a guided reading to look at a report on the status of education in North Carolina in 1869, and discuss the reasons given then for why the Governor and Legislature should support educating North Carolina's children. They are provided an opportunity to compare and contrast ... More »

1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii

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Subject: Social Sciences
Collection: free.ed.gov
Grade Level: Secondary

Abstract: This site recounts the struggle for control of Hawaii between native Hawaiians and American business interests in the late 1800s. This 1897 petition and a lobbying effort by native Hawaiians convinced the U.S. Congress not to annex the islands. But months later the U.S.S. Maine exploded in Havana and ... More »

18th Century Public Sphere: Early Newspaper, Coffee Houses, Political Discourse from the course History of Information

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Subject: Humanities, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
Collection: Webcast UC Berkeley Course Lectures
Grade Level: Post-secondary

Abstract: [mp3 file] InfoSys C103: History of Information - Fall 2006. This course explores the history of information and associated technologies, uncovering why we think of ours as 'the information age.' We will select moments in the evolution of production, recording, and storage from the earliest writing systems ... More »