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Worldviews Network: A Global Water Story
Learn about how Earth's water availability is changing as the climate changes, and what we as humans can do to keep a sustainable supply of this life-essential resource.
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Rcrusoe.org; Chasing Crusoe
An in depth multi-media on-line documentary produced by communications students from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the Universidad de los Andes, Santiago, Chile. The documentary is available in Spanish and English and...
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Code.org: The Internet: How Search Works
Join John, Google's Chief of Search and AI, and Akshaya, from Microsoft Bing, to find out how search really works. They cover everything from how special programs called "spiders" scan the Internet before you even type in your search...
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Code.org: The Internet: Http & Html
Tumblr founder David Karp and Xbox program manager Jasmine Lawrence give a detailed description of how the Internet works using HTTP and HTML. [7:06]
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Code.org: The Internet: Wires, Cables & Wifi
Learn how the physical infrastructure of the Internet moves information. [6:41]
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The Clark Video Tours
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute offers a collection of video tours full of highlights from the collections within the institute.
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Danger Rangers: Ranger Rhythms: False Alarms
Learn about the importance of using 911 responsibly. Listen and watch this cartoon about how to be responsible and how important 911 is to your community.
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Center on Congress: Teaching With Primary Resources
Website for students and teachers using primary resources to explore historical events to learn about the U.S. Congress. Includes lesson plans and interactive activities.
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Code.org: The Internet: Ip Addresses & Dns
The co-founder of the Internet Vint Cerf and software engineer Paola Mejia take us through the ins and outs of how networks talk to each other and what makes the Internet tick. [6:44]
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Code.org: The Internet: Packets, Routing & Reliability
Spotify engineer Lynn Root and Vint Cerf, Father of the Internet, explain what keeps the Internet running and how information is broken down into packets. [6:25]
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Melbourne Winter Masterpieces: Monet's Garden
Take a video tour of Claude Monet's life and paintings, including the birth of Impressionism, and his beloved gardens at Giverny.
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American Battle Monuments Commission: Combat Narrative: Pointe Du Hoc
A series of captioned videos and primary source materials, such as aerial photographs, describes and explains how the Allied invasion of Normandy at Pointe du Hoc, midway between the landing zones at the beaches of Omaha and Utah, unfolded.
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Described and Captioned Media Program: Ordinary, Extraordinary Junco
A collection of eight documentary videos presenting scientific research on the junco group of songbirds.
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Ikonet: Virtual Human Body
Detailed virtual images of the human body broken down from general anatomy into the specific systems. An interactive opportunity allows for 3D views and overlapping sytems to understand how they work together.
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Preservation Virgina: Captain John Smith
This resource provides a biography about Captain John Smith, an important historical figure in the settlement of America. The site also includes a portrait. Includes video (2 minutes, 57 seconds). Requires Adobe Flash.
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March of Dimes: Pregnancy & Newborn: Prenatal Care
A complete list of what a pregnant mother should do once she is aware of her pregnancy and what she can expect from her health care provider. Interesting links to "Keeping Healthy" and "Things to Avoid" are also included in this site.
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Librivox: Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
This is an audio version of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad read by Kristin LeMoine. It also provides a brief summary of the novel.
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The Map as History: The British Empire, Trading Routes and Construction
This sample map is part of a series of 19 animated maps showing the second period of European colonial expansion from the early 19th century to the Second World War. Access to the other maps requires payment. This map shows how the...
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Osmosis: Type I Hypersensitivity (Ig E Mediated Hypersensitivity)
What is type I hypersensitivity? Most allergies are caused by type I hypersensitivity reactions. This video covers the pathophysiology, complications, signs and symptoms, and treatment of type I hypersensitivity reactions. [9:00]
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Osmosis: Type Iv Hypersensitivity (Cell Mediated)
What is type IV hypersensitivity? This video covers the pathophysiology, symptoms, and several examples, including contact dermatitis as with poison ivy, as well as several other systemic diseases. [7:31]
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Osmosis: Cerebral Palsy
What is cerebral palsy? This video covers the three primary categories of cerebral palsy-spastic, dyskinetic, and ataxic. It also covers other symptoms and common treatment methods. [6:50]
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Osmosis: Type Ii Hypersensitivity (Cytotoxic Hypersensitivity)
What is type II hypersensitivity? This video discusses five mechanisms of cellular damage, including via the complement pathway, opsonization and phagocytosis, and antibody-mediated cellular dysfunction. [9:04]
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Mitk12: Squid Skin With a Mind of Its Own
When someone cuts the nerves from a squid brain to the skin, something unexpected happens with the tiny pouches of colored pigment, called chromatophores. Emily takes you behind this phenomenon, and how it can be explained and modeled on...