http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:27:36 PDT Fri, 24 May 2013 07:27:36 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=760303 This is a TED talk about how sosciety views a person's apperance and judges them based off it. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=729358 curso virtual de señales de transito. Transvirtual city es un curso que contiene autoevaluaciones, descripciones, juegos y ejemplos que ayudan a mejorar el conocimiento de las señales de transito. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=727746 ״A Language for Movement" (1996) is part of an Open University series entitled "Seeing through Mathematics״. This 25 minute programme shows how notation can help the recording and reconstruction of dances. It focuses in particular on the work of Rudolf Laban and his system of notation known as Labanotation and how we can enjoy nowadays Nijinsky's ballet Afternoon of a Faun thanks to a notational score. Examples of other notational systems for movement and dance are also discussed. The video includes archive material, dancing and interviews with leading notators. A transcript of this video is available in this repository. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=716377 A 3D timeline chronicling the major explorers and their discoveries of the 16th century in North and South America. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=716065 A timeline created with Timeline 3D chronicling famous disappearances. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=709524 Pimsleur Approach offers German language games for young learners that are based around color, weather, memory and match up. Make learning German a little bit more fun for everyone learning. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=708715 First part of the series "Focus Human Rights״. It deals with Civil and Political Rights, with Human Rights violations and the history of Human Rights.This film marks the start of the project "Focus Human Rights״. The series will consist of an overview clip and of one clip about each of the three dimensions of Human Rights.The first dimension involves the Political and Civil Rights, the second dimension deals with the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the third dimension consists of the Collective Rights.In addition, a number of cross-cutting issues are explained. For example: the history of Human Rights, the role of non-governmental organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, or the problems of the Human Rights system.Together, the overview clip and the three specific clips provide a profound knowledge about the topic Human Rights.By Jan Künzl und Jörn Barkemeyer http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=691299 'Stack the Countries™ makes learning about the world fun! Watch the countries actually come to life in this colorful and dynamic game! As you learn country capitals, landmarks, geographic locations and more, you can actually touch, move and drop the animated countries anywhere on the screen. Carefully build a stack of countries that reaches the checkered line to win each level.You earn a random country for every successfully completed level. All of your countries appear on your own personalized maps of the continents. Try to collect all 193! As you earn more countries, you begin to unlock the free bonus games: Map It! and Pile Up! Three games in one!CONTROL YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE: You can choose to focus on just one specific continent or play the whole world. You can also select which types of questions are asked.LEARN BEFORE YOU PLAY: Stack the Countries provides 193 country flash cards and colorful interactive maps of the continents. Use them to brush up on your world geography before you play or as a handy reference tool.HAVE FUN LEARNING ALL ABOUT THE COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD:▸ Capitals▸ Landmarks▸ Major Cities▸ Continents▸ Border Countries▸ Languages▸ Flags▸ Country Shapes'This app costs $1.99 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=677628 Spanish games focused on making key vocabularly memorization fun and interactive for younger learners. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=658420 Flash based games to teach kids spanish. Includes the topics of colors, the weather, memory, and a Spanish match-up game