This week, John is talking about Toni Morrison's novel of friendship, betrayal, and loss, Sula. Sula tells the story of two African American girls, the town where they grew up, the tragic even that was central to their youth, and the...

When firms look at customers they look at their total share of wallet. This idea of share of wallet looks at how firms try to gain more "land" in the wallet of customers. So universities have tuition and housing for...

This video provides an overview of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), its definition of disability, and how it prohibits discrimination against job applicants and employees based on disability. The video discusses the...

In the second of our three-part series, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network teaches us how to locate progressive and diversity inclusive companies in our job search. Lou also gives us tips on how to tell if any company is...

In the final part of our three-part series on disabilities in the workplace, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network helps us put all the pieces together for the ultimate goal: landing a job! Ultimately, Lou encourages anyone with a...

In the first of our three part series on disabilities in the workplace, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network explains the process of disclosure; notifying your employer (or potential employer) of any medical condition that...

Join Mac Lesggy and interior designer Philippe Ponceblanc as they unveil the secrets to making small spaces appear larger without major renovations. This documentary explores innovative techniques like dual-aspect windows, strategic...

This video covers:

- How the eye focusses light onto the retina, which is known as accommod
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- How the ciliary muscles and suspensory liga

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If this isn't the hardest word in the world to spell then what is! You've got to love a catchy link. Check out Link of the Day #9 with Linky.

I think Sir Linkalot needs to give up the idea of making a living out of animal impressions and stick to his linking!

I can't tell you how many times I've seen this classic banana skin misspelt on pub signs and B&Bs. What may surprise you is the o after the second m is where people slip up the most.

Schemas (or schemata) are a common concept in cognitive and developmental psychology. This video introduces the concept by outlining what a schema is, what is does, and how it is formed.

A Susie Story about the origin of the word: Accommodation.

A couple of months ago, the Trump administration's Department of Health and Human Services created an exemption to the Affordable Care Act's requirement that employers cover birth control for their employees. Last week, a US District...

On Wednesday UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the government's new plan for jobs and economic recovery. With Britain hit hard by COVID, the plan attempts to rescue the economy, protect jobs and fight against recession. In this video,...

Loretta Mester, president and CEO of the Federal Bank of Cleveland, discusses the role of the Fed in managing inflationary pressure, including the likelihood of interest rate hikes in 2022.

This video explains the process of accommodation, which is the ability of the eye to focus on objects at different distances. The video also highlights two common eye conditions, hyperopia and myopia, and suggests ways to overcome them,...

A schema is a cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information.

In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to cranial nerve III; specifically, the oculomotor nerve’s parasympathetic component: Origin Anatomy Functions Pathway to the eye

With the COVID outbreak ongoing, some were surprised to see students welcomed back to universities. As many expected, doing so led to large spikes in COVID cases leading to many student halls being locked down (with one very notable case...

Today you’ll see Part 3 of a real student taking an IELTS Speaking Exam.

Making Small Talk. Today we are talking about vacations in English.



Vacations, otherwise known as holidays in British English , are a fantastic talking point in any situation. It's a classic topic for small talk, along...

This video explains the concept of schema, a mental framework that helps us make sense of the world. It explores how our existing schemas affect the way we process and remember new information, and how our memories are constantly being...

This video explains the power of accommodation of the human eye, which is the ability of the eye to adjust its focal length through the ciliary muscles and the lens. It also discusses the least distance of distinct vision and the far...