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- Instructional design (6896 bytes)
1: ...[model (abstract)|models]] typically specify a [[method]], that if followed will facilitate the transf...
6: ...to be possible for every learner, given enough repetition and feedback.
10: ...Very young children are only able to process concrete, operational information; they are incapable of ...
12: ...OGO, a simple computer-programming language that let children control the movement of a simulated turt...
16: ...a rasa</i> and comes to the lesson with a unique set of experiences, knowledge, skills, and attitudes;... - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
5: ...ter (e.g. existentialism, pragmatism, skepticism, et al.). [[Eastern philosophy]] is tradition distin...
13: *Is there a difference between morally right and wrong actions (or values, o...
17: ...d a subject into its components to understand it better.
21: ...www.rep.routledge.com/article/G001]. Boundaries between categories are not distinct in Western philos...
23: == Motives, goals and methods == - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
4: ...edicting the positions of the stars and the sun; determining local time given local longitude, and vic...
6: ...ge of Persia. p163). In the [[15th Century]], a metal astrolabe was developed by [[Abraham Zacuto]] i...
8: ...es have a narrow ''rule'' which rotates over the rete, and may be marked with a scale of [[declination...
10: ...ion of the sky coordinates on the tympan. A complete rotation represents the passage of one day. The...
12: ...th to the sun's position on the ecliptic, trigonometric scales, and a graduation of 360 degrees around... - Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
1: ... is meant to be very nontechnial and accessible. Details come later. -->
10: ...lex sequence of steps, and are very different in detail.
13: ...f a million chloroplasts for every square [[millimetre]] of leaf. The surface of the leaf is uniformly...
16: ..., and many are autotrophic. However, some are [[heterotroph]]ic, relying on materials produced by oth...
18: ...em. The other photosynthetic bacteria have a variety of different pigments, called [[bacteriochloroph... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
25: ...ut upon leaving office, it was the highest for a retiring President in modern U.S. history.
27: ...inheriting at-the-time the largest American [[budget deficit]] from his predecessor [[George H. W. Bus...
31: ...ularly [[domestic abuse|abused]] his wife, and sometimes Clinton's half brother [[Roger Clinton, Jr.|R...
34: ..., Clinton attended [[Yale Law School]], where he met his future wife, classmate [[Hillary Rodham]].
36: ...200px|President [[Jimmy Carter|Carter]] (right) meets with Governor Clinton.]] - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ... the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and the [[20t...
20: ...ered out by the European powers. Initial rivalry between the French and the English companies finally ...
26: ...f the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy. India has unresolv...
36: ... called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between [[2800 BC|2800 BCE]] and [[1800 BC|1800 BCE]]...
38: ..., these difficult conditions were also a great asset to the development of its early civilizations. Th... - Aviator (3951 bytes)
2: ...] display sequence. The term '''aviatrix''' is sometimes used of women flyers, reflecting the word's [...
4: ...s nonstop solo jet [[circumnavigation]] that completed on [[March 3]], [[2005]], there are still chall...
6: ...t, who is responsible for the safe and legal completion of the flight. The absolute authority given to...
23: *[[Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi]]
32: *[[Steve Fossett]] - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
11: ...mber 19 sent up the fourth living beings in a basket attached to the ham: a sheep named Montauciel (me...
15: ...etres above [[Paris]] for a distance of nine kilometres.
18: ...ere produced in enamel and gilt-bronze replicas set with a dial in the balloon.
22: ...960s]], when [[Raven Industries]] improved the safety of the classic Montgolfier design by using ripst...
25: *[http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/webprojects2003/hetherington/final/montgolfier_bros.html "Lighter tha... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...lence]] committed at [[sea]], on [[water]], or sometimes on [[shore]]. It does not normally include cr...
4: ... |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/piracy-challenges-global-governance |titl...
10: ...their voyages the [[Phoenicia]]ns seem to have sometimes resorted to piracy, and specialized in kidnap...
12: ...ts. After the ransom was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them p...
18: ..., and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the process, the Goths seized enormous boo... - Jean Lafitte (3700 bytes)
8: ...figure in [[Cajun]] Louisiana. His legend was perpetuated in [[Cecil B. DeMille]]’s classic, ''[...
13: ...Lafitte was active in the Neutral strip of coast between Spanish Texas and American Louisiana, left un...
17: ...I|World Wars I]] and [[World War II|II]], and [[Vietnam]].
28: *[http://thelaffitesociety.com/ Laffite Society] - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ... and masted [[sailing ship]], today most pirates get about in [[speedboat]]s wearing [[balaclava]]s in...
4: ...llar|USD]] per year), particularly in the waters between the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] and [[Indian Oc...
10: ...es in [[Latin American revolution]]s and [[coup d'etat|coups]] and then finally came to mean the disru...
12: ...ians and the Malaysians who form the nations bracketing the [[Straits of Malacca]]. Originally a cultu...
24: ... Seven nations agreed to suspend the use of the letter of marque under the [[Declaration of Paris]] o... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
24: ... A number of battles were fought in the vicinity between [[1862]] and 1864, including the bloody [[Bat...
26: ...ht flank at Chancellorsville. But Grant chose to set up his camps to the west of the old battle site b...
30: ...ng for the arrival of Lieut. Gen. [[James Longstreet]]'s First Corps, which had been posted 25 miles (...
32: ... the Wilderness 1864 map.png|thumb|left|300px|''Sketch of the battle of the Wilderness. Position of 2d...
34: On the left, Ewell met up with the [[V Corps (ACW)|V Corps]] under the c... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
5: ...efferson selected [[Meriwether Lewis|Captain Meriwether Lewis]] to lead the expedition, afterwards kn...
7: ...rd. Soon they passed Le Rochette, the last white settlement on the [[Missouri River]]. On [[August 20]...
10: ...uring the trip, so the group decided to vote on whether to camp on the north or south side of the Colu...
16: ...d States. Without these calm meetings, the white settlers from the East would have stormed the Indian ...
19: ...ine of the Lewis and Clark Expedition]] for more detail'' - March 17 (9666 bytes)
8: ...[[1673]] - [[Jacques Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and ...
10: ...gdom|British]] forces evacuate [[Boston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artiller...
20: ...se War (1937-1945)]]: The [[Battle of Nanchang]] between the [[Kuomintang]] and the [[Japan]]ese break...
25: ...zin Gyatso]], the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], flees [[Tibet]] and travels to [[India]].
30: *[[1988]] - A [[Colombia]]n [[Boeing 727]] jetliner, [[Avianca Flight 410]], crashes into the si... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
9: ...thiopia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
19: ...Union]]. Despite the recent Polish successes, Soviets annex [[Ukraine]] and [[Belarus]]. Government of...
25: ...s]] - [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Benito Mussolini]] meet at [[Brenner Pass]] in the [[Alps]] and agree to ...
31: *1962 - In [[Luxembourg]], [[Isabelle Aubret]] wins the seventh [[Eurovision Song Contest]] fo...
37: ...an explosion of a [[Vostok rocket|Vostok-2M]] rocket on its launch pad during a fueling operation. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
10: ...attle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
12: ... the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
26: ...]] [[Stan Getz]] [[Sound_recording|records]] ''[[Getz/Gilberto]]'', including ''[[The Girl from Ipanem...
29: ...its day-to-day business via the cable television network [[C-SPAN]].
42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]]) - March 21 (10586 bytes)
8: ...1801]] - The [[Battle of Alexandria]] was fought between [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|Frenc...
21: ...on Song Contest]] for [[Italy]] singing "Non ho l'etuot; (I'm not old enough).
26: *[[1970]] - In [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]], [[Dana (singer)|Dana]] wins the fiftee...
27: ...Olympics]] in [[Moscow]] to [[protest]] the [[Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan]].
29: ...1985]] - [[Canada|Canadian]] [[paraplegic]] [[athlete]] and [[humanitarian]] [[Rick Hansen]] begins hi... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
7: ...lgonquian]] Indians kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of t...
8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [...
9: ...- [[Anne Hutchinson]] is expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
21: ...]] - Closed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reopens.
27: ... twentieth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for the [[Netherlands]] singing "Ding-a-dong." - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] – [[1983]])
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