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GPS/GIS Technology: Training & Careers
No full textIn this video adapted from Pathways to Technology, youâll learn how geographic information systems (GIS) and global positioning systems (GPS) are changing the ways professionals, in many fields, make decisions about their businesses. GPS/GIS technology is used in farming, emergency management, environmental resource work, and city planning. With GPS/GIS, any kind of flow that needs to be studied, from traffic to crop yields to pollutants, can be tracked, mapped, and analyzed. The video runs 1:35 and is accompanied by a background essay, standards alignment, and discussion questions. Users who sign up for a free account can save the resource and download the video as well
Information Technology Student: Technical & Network Support
No full textIn this video adapted from Pathways to Technology, youâll learn about the wide range of jobs that are available to someone with a degree in information technology, or IT. Kennedy Symekher is studying technical and networking support in community college. He attends interviews at Microsoft and Boeing, and discovers how his IT skills can be applied in the working world. An IT specialist relies on technical and analytical skills to fix problems and also to create new software for the countless computers that run our world today.The video runs 4:46 and is accompanied by a background essay, standards alignment, and discussion questions. Users who sign up for a free account can save the resource and download the video as well
Connecting Classrooms to Community: A Guide for a Community-based Approach to Education
No full textThis final educatorâs guide provides a comprehensive explanation of community-based education and includes lessons for all parts of the process to facilitate the achievement of community-based education. This final publication pulls the key explanations, lessons, and resources from previous NCSR educator guides so that educators and community partners will have all the key components at their disposal for designing and implementing a community-based project or program. 196 pages
iBioSeminars: Lectures
No full textiBioSeminars is a project which aims to deliver 15-20 free, on-demand seminars a year for undergraduate and graduate level courses from high profile leaders in biological research. The project is a joint collaboration among the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The lectures here cover seven broad categories: Biological Mechanisms, Bio Techniques, Cell Biology & Medicine, Chemical Biology & Biophysics, Developmental Biology and Evolution, Global Health & Energy, and Neuroscience. The lectures come from colleges and universities all over the world, including Stanford, HHMI, Brandeis, the Max Planck Institute of Cell Biology and Genetics, the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore and more. The lectures are available in a number of formats, as well, including QuickTime, MP4, and ppt
Principles of the Global Positioning System
No full textMIT continues to amaze and delight educators and the general public with fantastic OpenCourseWare (OCW) offerings. This course, taught by Professor Thomas Herring in spring semester of 2012, allows interested individuals the opportunity to learn about the principles of the global positioning system. The materials here include the syllabus, lecture notes, and assignments. The lecture notes constitute the heart of the offerings and are divided into 23 sections. These include "Coordinate and Time Systems," "GPS satellite orbits," and "Basic antenna operation." Visitors can elect to download all of the course materials at once, or they can select certain items of interest individually. Finally, visitors are encouraged to send feedback on the course and sign up for the OCW newsletter
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Vaccines, Blood & Biologics
No full textOn this site, visitors can learn about the regulations and standards for Vaccines, Blood & Biologics. The site is divided up into a number of broad areas, including Allergenics, Cellular and Gene Therapy Products, Tissue and TIssue Products, and Xenotransplantation. The right side of the page also presents handy current issues, including recalls and alerts, and approvals and clearances
AUTO-1440 - Hybrid Electric Vehicle Fundamentals
No full textThis three credit course offered at Macomb Community College provides an introduction to hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). Material covered includes alternative fuels, HEV batteries and accessories, HEV maintenance and diagnostics, regenerative braking, and safety procedures. Included educational materials for this course are crosswords, sample exams and quizzes, labs, lesson plans, pre/post assessments, and syllabus. Solutions are not provided with any materials. If youâre an instructor and would like complete exams, quizzes, or solutions, please contact the CAAT. This course is composed of ten modules that may be used to supplement existing courses or taught together as a complete course. Module subjects are: Carbon Fuels and the Environment, Intro to Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV), Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Systems, Gasoline and Alternative Fuels, HEV Batteries and Service, Electric Motors, Generators, and Controllers, Regenerative Braking, HEV Transmissions and Transaxles, HEV Climate Control, and HEV First Resonder and Safety Procedure
Deposition Overview - Part II
No full textThis YouTube video, created by Southwest Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides an overview of the deposition processes used to fabricate micro-sized devicesâ. The lecture runs for 10:33 seconds and covers "a brief overview of chemical vapor deposition, physical vapor deposition, and electrodeposition." More information on desposition can be found on the SCME website.Â
Video Modules for Introductory AutoCAD: High School Lesson Plan
No full textThis collection from the Florida Advanced Technological Education (FLATE) Center offers 23 "video modules focused on basic commands and mini projects for beginning AutoCAD students." These videos range from three to ten minutes in length and cover a wide variety of introductory topics in computer-aided design software, ranging from commands to entire projects, and are intended for students with little to no background using this kind of software. The site allows users to download the individual videos, or view them in their internet browser. Video titles/topics: Interface, Line Command, Erase Command, Circle Command, Arc Command, Polygon Command, Move Copy Command, Zoom Pan Regen, Mirror Command, Array Command, Offset Command, Multiline Text Command, Arc Template Command, Absolute Cord Project, Relative Coordinates, Relative Polar Exercise, Dimension Project, Hatch Project, Blocks Project, Grips Project, Save file Types, and System Variables.Â
The Job Market Is Strong In Our Data-Driven World
No full textThe ATETV project delivers web-based videos to connect students to careers in advanced technology. In this episode of ATETV, rapid manufacturing, information technology and biomanufacturing are discussed. Such advanced technology programs are available at community colleges, and provide students with hands-on experience in a laboratory setting that prepares them for working in an industrial environment. Such skilled training gives students a competitive edge that employers are looking for. The episode can be watched in full or through the three segments: âTurning Two-Dimensional Ideas Into 3D Reality,â âThe âIâ In Information Technology,â and âBiotech: The First Step in Drug Development.â Running time for the full episode of this streaming video is 9:42