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Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
So how do you tell stories that stick--in your own mind and in the minds of your family, friends, colleagues, and clients? That's what you'll learn from this enthralling course that reveals the tried-and-true methods experienced storytellers use to develop and engaging, entertaining, and memorable tales. Lecturer, Professor Hannah B. Harvey.
3) Robotics
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Investigate the fascinating world of robotics in this captivating video series that explores how robots are designed, what they are capable of doing, and how they are transforming our everyday lives.
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Examines some puzzling aspects of human nature that have intrigued scientists and laypeople alike. Relying on the latest theories and research from psychology, neuroscience and other behavioral sciences, each lecture addresses a provocative question about human behavior.
9) Geometry
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 105
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Thirty lectures on geometry presented by James Noggle, math instructor at Pendleton Heights High School in Pendleton, Indiana and recipient of the Tandy Technology Scholar Award for academic excellence in mathematics, science, and computer science. Topics covered in lectures: postulates; proofs; triangles; congruence and similarity; parallel lines; quadrilaterals; right triangles; circles; area; coodinate geometry; solids; constructions; and introduction...
11) Chemistry
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 111
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Covers every topic that is typically included in most high school chemistry. Provides deep understanding of basic concepts and how one can apply the kind of simple, natural quantitative reasoning we all use every day to what are truly simple chemistry problems once this basic understanding is established. It is this basis of true understanding that makes chemistry. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 1830
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
In his 36 lectures, professor Mark Whittle talks on knowledge of astronomy and our universe. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 1100
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
(THIS IS A SET. Books and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 1411
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"This course aims to show how mathematics--from the simplest notions of numbers and counting to the more complex ideas of calculus, imaginary numbers, and infinity--is indeed a great source of joy"--Guidebooks, p. [4] of cover. (THIS IS A SET. Books and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 3890
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
From 1750 B.C. to 2001, historical events that changed the world are discussed. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 4880
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A broad survey of American intellectual history ; a history of the ideas, the thinkers and the institutions that have mattered most to Americans. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 8080
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
This course will "survey the expanse of human development and civilization across the globe ... from the invention of agriculture in the Neolithic era to the urbanized, technologically sophisticated world of the 21st century" --publisher's web site. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 4617
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In this course of lectures Prof. Fischer surveys anthropology, the study of human societies and comparative customs with a special emphasis on pre-capitalist societies and the things which pre-capitalist societies and modern societies have in common. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
Author
Series
Great courses volume no. 3650
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Professor Hale, a practicing archaeologist, explores the world's early spiritual experiences by looking at cultural artifacts and sites and using these resources as a guide to understanding why early peoples believed what they did and how they constructed their religious belief systems. (THIS IS A SET. Book and DVDs must be checkout together)
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