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Antarctic Ice: Sea Level Change
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Abstract: What would happen if a portion of the Antarctic Ice Sheet were to melt? This video segment adapted from NOVA uses animations to show the effect of a 6-meter sea-level rise on coastal cities across the world.
Ask Dr. Global Change
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Abstract: offers a searchable collection of answers to questions about global warming, ozone depletion, greenhouse gases, and other issues related to climate change. Students can also submit questions of their own and explore related links.
Californio to American: A Study in Cultural Change
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Abstract: looks at an area that was once part of an Indian village, then an outpost shelter for vaqueros (cowhands), and then the site where Californios (Spanish settlers in what is now the state of California) built small adobe dwellings in the midst of their cattle ranges. Successive owners altered one dwelling ... More »
Change and the Knowledge Base of Educational Administration
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Abstract: This study investigated one school district's transition from a junior high model to a middle school philosophy. Numerous documents were examined and individual interviews and focus group discussions were analyzed to reconstruct the process and strategies used to facilitate the institutionalization of ... More »
Climate Change
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Abstract: This video segment adapted from NOVA explains the difference between weather and climate and features groundbreaking analysis revealing that Earth's climate has changed much faster than previously believed.
Climate change
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Abstract: Climate change is a key issue on today's social and political agenda. This unit explores the basic science that underpins climate change and global warming.
Confirmation Biases and Schema Change from the course Social Psychology
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Abstract: Psych 160: Social Psychology - Fall 2006. Social psychology is the scientific study of the way people think about, feel, and behave in social situations. It involves understanding how people influence, and are influenced by, the others around them. A primary goal of this course is to introduce you to ... More »
Defying Gravity
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Abstract: This case study covers a wide variety of challenges facing administrators as they make an effort to improve the learning environments of impoverished communities. It may be used in an introductory course for aspiring school leaders and practitioners in th
Free Energy/Direction of Change
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Free Energy, Direction of Change from the course Introduction to Chemistry
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Abstract: Chem 1A: Introduction to Chemistry - Fall 2006. Stoichiometry, ideal and real gases, acid-base and solubility equilibrium, oxidation-reduction reactions, thermochemistry, introduction to thermodynamics, the atoms and elements, and the periodic table. Streaming video of this course available at webcast.berkeley.edu/courses.
Fullan's Sustainability Elements as a Framework to Assess the Lasting Impact of Systemic Leadership Development Efforts
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Abstract: Multiple factors influence the success or failure of change efforts. The outcome depends on the nature of the innovation and how it is introduced (Evans, 1996; Fullan, 1993; Leithwood, Jantzi, & Steinbach, 1999) or the strategies used to implement the innovation (Fullan, 1999, 2003a; Hall & Hord, 2001; ... More »
Global Climate Change
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Abstract: offers a window into the world of scientific research on climate change. Learn about physical processes underlying the earth's climate, data on how the climate is changing and the role of human activity, and questions and uncertainties that researchers continue to explore. The site is organized in four ... More »
Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2: A Record of Climate Change
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Abstract: Using images and graphs, this interactive resource illustrates scientists' efforts to study Earth's climatic history for the last 250,000 years by drilling into the Greenland Ice Sheet and examining ice cores. Adapted from the Wright Center for Science Education, Tufts University.
H.I.P. Pocket Change
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Abstract: explores the history of coins. Teachers can find lesson plans on charting history with pennies, or showing students 293 ways to make change for a dollar. Students can learn how to start their own coin collection, travel back through history using coins as their guide, or design a future coin.
Henry Maine: From Status to Contract - Legal Change in Ancient Society
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Abstract: Legal Studies 103 - Spring 2007. An historical examination of major interpretations of law, morals and social development, with special emphasis on the social thought of the 18th and 19th centuries and including the writings of Marx, Maine, Durkheim, Weber and other contemporary figures.
Impacts of Climate Change II
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Abstract: LS 70B - Spring 2007. This lower division course introduces global warming as both a scientific and social issue. We will introduce the physical science that sets the stage for the problem, from the basic concepts of climate (carbon cycle, greenhouse effect, climate feedbacks) through to the climate ... More »
In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the Governing of the United States
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Abstract: provides lesson plans on the Constitution, Bill of Rights, issues that confronted the first Congress, and broadsides from the Continental Congress calling for special days of thanksgiving and remembrance.
Introduction to Urban Design and Development, Spring 2006
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Abstract: This course examines the evolving structure of cities and the way that cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas can be designed and developed. Guest speakers present cases, involving current projects, which illustrate the scope and methods of urban design practice.
Making Change
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Abstract: Students will use plastic coins and paper bills to practice making change with a partner.
Making change to $1.00.
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Abstract: In this lesson students will work in small groups making change to $1.00 using coins and pictures of items priced from Sunday fliers. In advance the teacher will cut out pictures of items costing less than $1.00.
