Here are some examples of the EDUCATIONAL content available FREE. Supposedly some people are using it nut they are as FUZZY WITH THE TRUTH as I am CRYPTIC with the actual reality, that is when I am not being BLUNT.
Tomorrow's EDUCATION will be by the INTERNET. Like I've said over abd over, "We are notgoing to build our way out of this mess!" Anyway...... here's an example"
We've added a whole bunch of new Khan Academy content for you to check out. Here's a quick summary:
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Johannes Vermeer, Woman Holding a Balance, 1664, oil on canvas, 42.5 cm × 38 cm / 16.7 in × 15 in (National Gallery of Art)Speakers: Dr. Steven ...
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Every year, 25,000 British Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca. As part of the exhibition, Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, the British Museum ...
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An exploration of how veneration is still very much in evidence today -- and not always in expected places. Celebrity bodies, for instance, are ...
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Exhibition curator, James Robinson (video from the British Museum), bust from the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Preparing pieces of papyrus ready for display in the exhibition Journey through the afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead.
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Found in around 1896, the mummy known as Gebelein man was buried in about 3500 BC at the site of Gebelein in Upper Egypt. He has been in the British ...
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In AD122 Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across the north of Britain. The result was Hadrian's Wall, a 73 mile barrier ...
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Hadrian built himself a vast palace in the countryside, the villa Adriana in Tivoli about 30 kilometres east of Rome. It was a huge complex, designed ...
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For many years Hadrian was perceived as a peace-loving admirer of Greek culture and customs, a philhellene. But the one statue on which this ...
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Medieval goldsmiths were some of the most important craftsmen because they worked with precious metals. This video explores some of the techniques ...
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Damien Hirst explores the symbolism of the skull and the futility of decorating plastic skulls in an attempt to make death more palatable. Curator ...
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Trace the legacy of Babylonian discoveries and ideas, including their mathematical system based on 60 and their desire to predict the future. With ...
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with British Museum curator Irving Finkel
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...and there's actually even more, but we don't want this email to be too long. We'd love to know what you think. Leave your comments and questions under the videos, or help teach other Khan Academy students by answering theirs.
Cheers,
Sal and the Khan Academy Team
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