In this lesson, students will use the case of Park51’s Islamic Cultural Center as a starting point for a discussion about whether religious freedom is absolute and if religious freedom requires respect for other religions.
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Francis Chan video on living with Eternal Perspective
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This website provides the film script, reviews, a discussion forum, and 15 essays on Hasidism.
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Dr. Christopher Pramuk, Associate Professor of Theology at Xavier University, discusses cultural acceptance and understanding and Ignatian spirituality through the music of Stevie Wonder. This video was inspired by Dr. Pramuk’s research and reflections on race and spirituality found in Hope Sings, So Beautiful. For more information, go to the link below:
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These activities ask students to engage with the question of what an equitable school calendar looks like and how to make their own school calendar more inclusive.
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Stories from Buddhist Traditions is a resource for use by school teachers that has been developed as part of Dr Naomi Appleton and Dr Alison Jack’s project Approaching Religion Through Story at the University of Edinburgh School of Divinity. Structured to meet Education Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence standard for Religious Moral Education (RME), the resource is divided according to the three structuring principles of the experiences and outcomes for RME in Scotland: Beliefs, Values and Issues, and Practices and Traditions. Keywords are also provided to indicate the particular relevance of the story. The resource contains six stories in PDF format, sorted by the principles stated above, and an introduction to Jakatas. The ‘What’s It Tree’ and the ‘Prince Vessantara’ stories both have accompanying PowerPoint Presentations for illustrative purposes. Resources provided as part of the project ‘Approaching Religion Through Story’ are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Licence.
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This presentation explains the term myths and the other words that are commonly confused with it: history, fables, fairytales, legends, religion, and folklore. After viewing this presentation, students should have a clear grasp of what each word means and the type of narrative it describes.
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Summary and table of religious affiliations of the Australian population.
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This video takes a look at how we divide up the body into planes (Anatomy & Physiology Lectures): Sagittal, Midsagittal, Parasagittal, Transverse, Oblique and Frontal. If you want to see more human anatomy and physiology videos be sure to check out the completely FREE Lesson 01: Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology tutorial on my website mrfordsclass.net.
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This video takes a look at how we divide up the abdominal area (Anatomy & Physiology Lectures). Specifically we look at breaking the abdominal area into 4 and 9 sections. If you want to see more anatomy and physiology videos be sure to check out the completely FREE Lesson 01: Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology tutorial on my website mrfordsclass.net.
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The first video in Lesson 02: Computer Hardware. This video takes a quick look at the categories of computer hardware: processing, storage, input, and output.
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Before keyboards, printers, even monitors there was processing. Processing is the reason computers are computers. Processing is the ability of the computer to take in raw data and basically make sense of it. In this video we look at: Microprocessor (CPUs), Moore's Law, and Motherboard.
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This is anatomy and physiology lecture 3 of the fundamentals of chemistry sections. In this video we look at atomic bonding, ionic bonding, and covalent bonding. To see the rest of the chemistry videos, please visit me at mrfordsclass.net. Be sure to check out our site for exam reviews, videos, and classroom handouts.
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We examine storage devices in computers. This storage lecture has been broken up into to two section, this one focuses on hard drives and RAM, the next video covered removable storage devices.
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The second part of our storage videos. This video looks at some of the removable storage media you can use. We look at floppy drives, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray and ROM (flash memory).
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Video 5 in our introduction to computers series looks at computer input devices. We examine some common input devices and look at how to clean your keyboard and mouse.
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Our last video in our Computer Hardware lesson, part of the Introduction to Computers course. This video looks at the most common output devices found on a computer we also list out top 5 resources, be sure to check them out. http://arstechnica.com/ http://www.cnet.com/ http://www.newegg.com/ http://www.tigerdirect.com/ http://www.tomshardware.com/
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The first video in the Computer Software series, part of our Introduction to Computers course. This video looks at the general types of software, software development, the software development life cycle, as well as explains what computer programers do.
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The first video in our Cell Biology Lecture, part of our Anatomy and Physiology lecture series. This video introduces us to both cell biology and cell theory. To see the rest of our series please be sure to check out http://www.mrfordsclass.net
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Welcome to one of the most geeky videos in the entire series. This video will introduce you to the computer boot process, the way a computer starts from the moment you turn the computer on, till the operating system kicks in.
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