How can children be encouraged to make a lasting connection to nature? when learning comes naturally profiles the efforts of four schools in new york, california and new jersey to introduce children to the natural world and to involve them through outdoor play, class activities, and their own cr...

Japanese Me, A Cultural Exploration

Japanese me, a cultural exploration, a 7 minute video that features teacher and visual artist nikita hunter and her eighth grade art class at ms 571 that culminated into the exhibition japanese me american students exploring japanese culture through visual arts, at the historic george washington ca...

Simprentis Oilsim Oil And Gas Petroleum Exploration Workshop In Qingdao China

5 minute summary of the 1 day training course on petroleum reservoir assessment using the learning simulation platform oilsim delivered by sjur m aasheim and olavur ellefsen to sinopec and other chinese oil and gas companies and authorities at the petrad seminar in qingdao china, june 2009

An Atheist's Creed I Believe

An atheist's creed i believe in time, matter, and energy, which make up the whole of the world. i believe in reason, evidence and the human mind, the only tools we have they are the product of natural forces in a majestic but impersonal universe, grander and richer than we can imagine, a source of ...

Exploration Lesson 1.wmv

The eltas language and technology workshop held by ann claypole and maurice claypole on 20 march 2010 included a demonstration of a lesson held in second life. this video shows extracts from the introduction to that lesson. other topics dealt with at the workshop included content oriented language t...

Sensorimotor Primitives For Learning Object Representations By Manipulation Using Armar Iii

The exploration and learning of new objects is an essential capability of a cognitive robot. in this work we focus on making use of the robots manipulation capabilities to learn complete object representations suitable for 3 d object recognition. taking control of the object allows the robot to focu...

Brain Rule 12 Exploration

John medina is the author of the new york times bestseller, brain rules. we are powerful and natural explorers. get more at brainrules.net.

Stimulating Summer Learning, Three New Crew, And Making Water Landings Safe On This Week At Nasa

Plus, marshall honors its best, global hawk flies, making smart skies and the traveling space museum.

Werobot Robotics And Community For Learning And Exploration

Google techtalks january 06, 2006 illah r. nourbakhsh illah r. nourbakhsh is an associate professor of robotics in the robotics institute at carnegie mellon university. he was on leave for the 2004 calendar year and was at nasa ames research center serving as robotics group lead. he received his ph....

Marylandday B Roll For Media

Maryland day is the university of maryland's annual open house. held the fourth saturday in april rain or shine, it is a fun, family friendly day of learning and exploration. hours are 10 am to 4 pm media may use this video without reservation but please contact university communications 301 405 46...

Generalized Model Learning For Reinforcement Learning On A Humanoid Robot

This is the accompanying video for the paper generalized model learning for reinforcement learning on a humanoid robot. todd hester, michael quinlan, and peter stone. international conference on robotics and automation icra , may 2010. abstract reinforcement learning rl algorithms have long bee...

Innovation And Learning An Introductory Exploration

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In The Us, The New Look Of Gas Exploration

This is the voa special english economics report, from voaspecialenglish.com many people think the search for cleaner energy leads only to renewable resources like sun, wind and water. but it also leads to a fossil fuel. natural gas is considered the cleanest of the fossil fuels the fuels created...

A Bayesian Exploration Exploitation Approach For Optimal Online Sensing And Planning

We address the problem of online path planning for optimal sensing with a mobile robot. the objective of the robot is to learn the most about its pose and the environment given time constraints. we use a pomdp with a utility function that depends on the belief state to model the finite horizon plann...

Learning Platforms The Tudors

Two year 6 classes have been using the school learning platform to investigate tudor exploration. integrating a learning platform into everday teaching has transformed the way pupils learn. find out more on the becta website becta.org.uk