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ScienceCasts: Worlds within Worlds
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered an immense cloud of hydrogen evaporating from a Neptune-sized planet named GJ 436b. The planet’s atmosphere is evaporating because of extreme irradiation from its parent star. Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Click here to see
Small Talk Survival Guide for Introverts
Are you an introvert? Perhaps, an INFJ? Are you looking for advice on how to make small talk? We got you cover. #introvert #introverts Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Sun Biscuit YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Granneman, J
Unusual Festivals Around The World
Are you a seasoned world traveler? Have you been to these unusual and unique festivals around the world? In this video we explore some wonderful but unusual festivals celebrated around the world! Author: Sophie Gollifer Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Tomatina https://en.wikipedia.org/
World Food Day
October 16th - World food day, is a day of action dedicated to eliminate global hunger. Held annually on 16th October, people from around the world come together to declare their commitment to eradicate worldwide hunger from our lifetime. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimplesh
Trench Fighting Weapons | World History Project
Young British officers might have come from polite society, but the trenches of World War I were far from a posh environment. In this video, Andrew Wallis, of the Guards Museum in London, demonstrates the “streetwise” weapons that British officers used in close-quarters combat. Website: https://ww
The British Gas Hood | World History Project
Trench warfare in the First World War was horrific enough, but mustard gas really sent it over the top. In this short video, Andrew Wallis, of the Guards Museum in London, exhibits the shockingly inadequate gas hoods that British soldiers relied on to survive the horrors of chemical warfare. Websi
Teaching at a Distance - Small Group Work Roles | OER Project
Part of our Teaching at a Distance series. In which Rachel Phillips, OER Project Learning Scientist, outlines potential roles for students to foster positive collaboration in unmonitored small group work. ---------- We're doing everything we can to keep learning accessible throughout the pandemic.
Mercator's world map
In 1569, Gerhard Mercator presented his world map to the public for the first time. The 1 meter 34 by 2 meter 12 meter card was given the title addition: "for marine use". It was later divided into 20 single sheets and published in a book. Long awaited by the captains of the world. Author: ZDF/Terr
World Teachers’ Day
On 5 October we celebrate the work of dedicated teachers around the world who continue to strive every day to ensure that inclusive and quality education become a reality globally. This video sheds light on the celebration of World Teachers’ Day! Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: h
The World History Project
History is more than a list of famous people, more than a series of events to memorize. It is a story -- of societies and nations, cities and villages, families and individuals. A network of connected and intertwined narratives. By exploring the past, we can better understand our present and imagine
World Population Day
World Population Day is an annual event that seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. It is celebrated on July 11 every year. Our video reveals interesting information about today’s global population. #WorldPopulationDay #population #globalpopulation Transcript: alugha Click here to s