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019 What is Summation (2 Types)
In this video, I discuss the topic of summation. It covers both temporal and spatial summation, dealing with how it can result in the addition of PSPs to result in an action potential. Enjoy!
Professor Dave Explains
Ugi Reaction
We just learned about the Passerini reaction, and now it's time to learn a similar one, the Ugi reaction. This is another multi-component reaction that is excellent for generating chemical libraries. To the components of the Passerini...
ShortCutsTv
Free-Will and Determinism
Are the decisions we make made freely or are they somehow determined for us? This film takes you through the issues and questions raised by the free-will / determinism debate.
Curated Video
Calculating Yield and Percentage Yield in Chemical Reactions
The video discusses two important quantities in chemistry, yield and percentage yield, which are used to determine the effectiveness of a chemical reaction. The video also mentions the concept of atom economy, which measures the amount...
Makematic
Trust Each Other
In this video, students will create an illustration with a friend or classmate about an important topic, like Energy and the Environment, then trust each other to give and receive constructive feedback.
Math Fortress
Calculus II: Integration By Parts (Level 4 of 6)
This video goes over an example, covering the proper way to find integrals that require the repeated application of the integration by parts formula specifically an integral that generates a constant multiple of the original integral. In...
Math Fortress
Geometry: Beginning Proofs (Level 3 of 3)
In this video we go over 3 examples that illustrates how to use previously proven theorems, assumptions, properties of real numbers, variables, and operations as a reason in a proof.
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Algebra 06 - Interval Notation and the Number Line
Although Venn diagrams are a useful way to visualize sets whose elements can be any type of object, interval notation and the number line are best suited for describing sets of real numbers used in Algebra.
ShortCutsTv
Nature-Nurture
Is human behaviour explained primarily by what we inherit or what we experience? This film explores this key issue by looking at the example of aggression.
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement: A de-monitized economy
What finds were found at these excavation sites? What was unique about the cemeteries found in one excavation site? The Silk Roads: Trade and Movement, Part 3
Curated Video
Introduction to Resultant Forces and Resolving Force Components
This video explains how to find the resultant of two forces acting at an angle to each other and how to resolve a single force into two components. The presenter demonstrates how to use a scale drawing to represent the forces and how to...
Curated Video
Introduction to Newton's Three Laws of Motion
The video is a lesson on Newton's three laws of motion. It explains each law and provides examples to illustrate them. The video provides calculations to demonstrate the second law and gives examples of interactions between objects to...
Curated Video
Accept and Learn From Mistakes
In this video, students will interview an elder, then create an illustrated postcard that shows what they learned about mistakes helping people to grow.
Makematic
The best of me
Sharing stories about ourselves deepens understanding of social and emotional skills that influence relationships with others. In this activity, children aged 3-7 will create illustrations that show how they interact with others. Showing...
Makematic
Engaging Fully
In this video, students will rewrite and illustrate a classic story to make it more inclusive.
Makematic
Steps to success
"Making visual connections between the present and the future helps to open gateways and expand possibilities. Futurists predict that the majority of students will work in jobs that do not even exist today. In this activity, children...
Makematic
How Words Make People Feel
In this video, students will create a mask that reveals how other people’s comments make them feel.
Math Fortress
Differential Equations: Systems of Differential Equations
This video introduces the basic concepts associated with solutions of ordinary differential equations. This video covers the basics of systems of ordinary differential equations. This video also goes over two examples illustrating how to...
Makematic
Everyone had feelings
Children build social and emotional skills by identifying what other people feel and recognising feelings in themselves. Thinking and talking about feelings is important. In this activity, children aged 3-7 will create a book that...
Visual Learning Systems
Ratios and Rates: Modeling Ratios
This series of videos investigates the meaning of ratios and rates. Special emphasis is given to the processes of comparing ratios and simplifying ratios. Real-life examples help students comprehend these often hard-to-teach concepts.
Visual Learning Systems
Food Chains and Food Webs in Ecosystems
This video explains how ecologists use diagrams to illustrate the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem. It introduces the concept of a food chain and highlights the complexity of natural ecosystems by introducing the...
Curated Video
Dividing Unit Fractions by Whole Numbers: Drawing Pictures to Solve Problems
In this lesson, students learn how to divide unit fractions by whole numbers by drawing a picture to visualize the problem. The video provides examples of dividing both whole numbers by unit fractions and unit fractions by whole numbers.
ShortCutsTv
Psychology and Science
This film examines the question of whether or not Psychology can be considered a science. It identifies the key characteristics of science and uses a range of classic and contemporary studies to show how psychology does and doesn't...