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The Pythagorean Theorem: Application and Proof
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In this video lesson, students will not only learn about Pythagoras and the Pythagorean Theorem, but they will also demonstrate a proof of this theorem, use it to solve problems, and create their own real world problems to challenge the class. [57:05]

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
The Pythagorean Theorem: Geometry's Most Elegant Theorem
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Use this video to help teach the Pythagorean Theorem. The video can be downloaded, there is a transcript of the video, and a teacher's guide to aid in using the video. [21:38]

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Quantifying the Energy Associated with Everyday Things and Events
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This lesson is about energy and how it manifests itself in every day things and events. In particular, the video focuses on quantification or estimation of energy. The main learning objectives are to: gain familiarity with units of measure such as Joules and calories; to appreciate the relationships among forces, distances, and energy; and to have a familiarity with various forms of energy including mechanical, kinetic, potential, and chemical. [38:09]

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Rational versus Irrational Numbers
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The scope of this video lesson consists in studying the sets of Rational and Irrational numbers. The main objectives for the students are: 1) Learning how to distinguish between a rational number and an irrational number; 2) Learning about the existence of 2 infinities: the "countable infinity" for sets of Rational numbers and the "uncountable infinity" for the set of irrational numbers; and 3) Learning to use straightforward and advanced tools from Mathematics to reach goals (1) and (2). [43:13]

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
08/28/2023
Recognizing Chemical Reactions
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An interactive video lesson where students first determine misconceptions about what happens during chemical reactions, and then investigate some various chemical reactions.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
08/28/2023
Resources: Electromagnetic Field Theory
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College-level electrical engineering textbook starting from the Coulomb-Lorentz force law on a point charge. Sample problems that reinforce the content are found at the end of each chapter. Includes downloadable excerpts of the textbook and a solutions manual.

Subject:
Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
OpenCourseWare
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Resources: Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics
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A video lecture series illustrating the fundamentals of laseroptics. Topics include the physical interpretation of laser and fiberoptic phenomena and their applications.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
OpenCourseWare
Date Added:
08/07/2023
The Respiratory System of Birds
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Through videos and cooperative learning, students investigate the respiratory system of birds, describe its function, and then compare this to the respiratory function in human mammals.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
08/28/2023
Save Our Kingdom- Conservation of Mass
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There are many misconceptions about the chemistry concept, "Conservation of Mass". Thus, the aim of this video lesson is to teach students about the chemical concept of Conservation of Mass through several chemistry experiments. [17:10] (English Subtitles)

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
The Science of Soap Bubbles
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As magic and ephemeral as they may seem, soap bubbles are a magnificent example of precise mathematics, physics and chemistry at work. Part One of this video lesson will explore the science that explains soap bubbles, as well as the application of this knowledge to other areas, such as architecture and biology. In Part Two of this video lesson, students will learn where the colors of soap bubbles come from and also learn what soap bubbles and telescopes have in common. [Part 1: 41:53; Part 2: 26:14]

Subject:
Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Selfish Drivers: The Braess Paradox and Traffic Planning
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The idea of this lesson is to introduce, in a simplified manner, the so-called Braess Paradox by providing simple examples to clarify that the addition of some new roads to a network does not always lead to an improvement in the liquidity of the traffic; in some cases it might even increase the time required to get from one point to another if all drivers are selfish. [27:05] (English Subtitles)

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Mathematics
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Soaring in The Wind: The Science of Kite Flying
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Flying kites is a popular hobby in Malaysia and very much part of the culture. This lesson looks at kite flying science to introduce basic ideas related to the dynamics of kite flying and can be used as an extension of a physics lesson, especially after the students have learned about forces. It will focus on some of the concepts such as weight, thrust, lift and drag. [28:59]

Subject:
Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Software Engineering for Web Applications
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This course gives students some experience in dealing with the challenges that are unique to web applications, such as concurrency and security risks.

Subject:
Computer Science
Mathematics
Technology
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
OpenCourseWare
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Sorting Algorithms
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Through videos and learning activities, students use programming language knowledge and logical thinking skills to divide problems into steps to be solved by a computer.

Subject:
Computer Science
Technology
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Provider Set:
Blossoms
Date Added:
10/03/2023