What is Critical Thinking?

submitted by: nickmakesmovies
This video has a bunch of kids, young and old, talking about the importance of Critical Thinking. Trying to get adults to open thier minds a little. Director ... Nick Rua Music provided by Connum, from www.freesound.org Cinematography ... Nick Rua Producer ................. Don Rua Featuring Devonte S. Dyllan K. Chris A. Taylor A. Nick R. Rob D. Riley R. Morgan W. Emily W. Tyler S. and special guest, Delaney R. from www.awesomewebshow.com Special thanks to all of the...

Effect of Smoking Scenes in Films on Immediate Smoking A Randomized Controlled Study

submitted by: dikla.shmueli
Background: The National Cancer Institute has concluded that exposure to smoking in movies causes adolescent smoking and there are similar results for young adults. Purpose: This study investigated whether exposure of young adult smokers to images of smoking in films stimulated smoking behavior. Methods: 100 cigarette smokers aged 18–25 years were randomly assigned to watch a movie montage composed with or without smoking scenes and paraphernalia followed by a 10-minute recess. The...
Authors: Stanton Glantz, Judith Prochaska, Dikla Shmueli

The Global Education Framework - Preparing the Workforce of the Future -Part 1

submitted by: mcweadon

Professor Dr. Badrul Khan, president and founder of McWeadon Education (http://mcweadon.com/site/index.php), USA presented his Global Education Framework: Preparing the Workforce of the Future at the Global HR Forum 2008 Conference held in Seoul, Korea.

Examining 'Food Culture' for Grassroots Mobilization

submitted by: rlee

My postercast provides an overview of my thesis on the food culture of City Heights, which includes the purpose of my research, findings/analysis, and an explanation to how the knowledge that is gathered from my thesis could contribute to grassroots mobilization.

Immunfluorescence

submitted by: abnova

Abnova - Immunofluorescence is a technique to visualize a specific protein or antigen in cells or tissue sections by binding a specific antibody chemically conjugated with a fluorescent dye. We use the indirect immunofluorescence staining to perform cells fixed on slides and examine under a fluorescence microscope. For more videos, visit Abnova!

Do Cognitive Models Influence our Perception of the Sun?

submitted by: bill360

I describe how I believe the sun is perceived erroneously as "setting" when in fact it does not set. I explain that I think this is due to an erroneous cognitive model inherited from early times. I derived this work from the work of Bucky Fuller.