Observational Study of Children at Play
percentage of ordinary play, while children playing in pairs utilize a larger percentage of complex play.
Leadership Case Study: Virgin Group of Companies
As the founder, chairman and chief executive of the Virgin and Voyager Group of Companies, Richard Branson has started or become a partner in nearly
Series: At The Helm: Styles Of Leadership
Subject: Virgin Group of Companies
Transcript: SOMEWHAT IN BRINGING UP HER CHILDREN. THEY TRIED TO GIVE ME QUITE A LOT OF FREEDOM AT QUITE A YOUNG AGE. NARRATOR: THE BRANSON'S WILLINGNESS TO GIVE RICHARD
Leadership Case Study: Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Horst Schulze, former president and chief operating officer of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, is a classic example of a leader who came up through
Series: At The Helm: Styles Of Leadership
Transcript: OFFICER OF THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY IS A CLASSIC EXAMPLE OF A LEADER WHO HAS COME UP THROUGH THE RANKS AND KNOWS HOW TO CONNECT WITH THE PEOPLE IN THE
Dying at Home Case Study, part 5
describes the importance of having her at home when she died.
Mind/brain/machine: connections between disciplines
Although the human brain remains a mystery, it is gradually yielding to scientific inquiry - either as the main focus of study or in comparison with
Series: Curious: Exploration At The Frontiers Of Science
Contributor(s): California Institute of Technology
Subject: Studies of brain function
Transcript: . EMOTIONALLY, HE JUST KIND OF WAS STAGNANT. Man: HOW DOES. Narrator: FLIES HAVE BEEN A MODEL SYSTEM FOR STUDYING BRAIN ARCHITECTURE. FOR A LONG TIME. Woman
Google Earth assisted learning for general studies courses at Stockton
Presentation Abstract: This presentation discusses the use of a relatively new software technology called Google Earth in both a freshman level
Contributor(s): College of Saint Elizabeth
Subject: Educational technology--Study and teaching
Hillbilly
In hillbilly, directors Ashley York and Sally Rubin show the evolution of the uneducated, promiscuous "hillbilly" stereotype in media and culture
Genre: Cultural Studies
Transcript: ASHLEY: ...I-S-T. Misogynist. [AUDIENCE APPLAUDS] I was a member of the speech and drama team, I was on the homecoming court, I graduated at the head of my
Fire at Sea
An Academy Award® nominee for Best Documentary Feature and the first nonfiction film to ever win the top prize at the Berlin International Film
Subject: Migration Studies
Secrets of the Body: An Introduction to the History of Western Medicine
augmented by capsule case studies and intriguing information on the effects of both the Scientific Revolution and religion on the field of medicine.
Contributor(s): Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
Subject: Physiology -- Study and teaching
Transcript: might be prevented if children could be given a diet with low levels of the damaging amino acid. Doctors at Birmingham Children's Hospital and Great
Pioneering Study of Eskimo Culture
Franz Boas was born in 1858 and at age 20 left home to study geography. It was during his year of compulsory military training in in 1881 that he