Galileo is the European Union's global navigation satellite system that provides highly accurate positioning and timing information. It aims to give civilian users access to high-quality PNT services across the entire world independently of other systems. The system will consist of 30 satellites organized into three orbital planes. Four Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites have already been launched to test the system architecture and performance before the full operational deployment. The European Commission, European GNSS Agency, and European Space Agency oversee development and funding of Galileo.
This document discusses using sensor networks to measure air quality, dust, light, sound, temperature, and other environmental factors. It also mentions an Arduino day event on March 28th and a Barcamp event on Saturday for visualizing live sensor data and developing rubrics for students to visualize data.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help boost feelings of calmness, happiness and focus.
This short document promotes creating presentations using Haiku Deck, a tool for making slideshows. It encourages the reader to get started making their own Haiku Deck presentation and sharing it on SlideShare. In just one sentence, it pitches the idea of using Haiku Deck to easily create engaging slideshows.
Making a career of the unknown - journalism todaySuzanne Locke
The journalism I was taught at university changed beyond all recognition when I went into digital. A presentation I've given at schools careers talks on accepting the unknown.
Galileo is the European Union's global navigation satellite system that provides highly accurate positioning and timing information. It aims to give civilian users access to high-quality PNT services across the entire world independently of other systems. The system will consist of 30 satellites organized into three orbital planes. Four Galileo In-Orbit Validation satellites have already been launched to test the system architecture and performance before the full operational deployment. The European Commission, European GNSS Agency, and European Space Agency oversee development and funding of Galileo.
This document discusses using sensor networks to measure air quality, dust, light, sound, temperature, and other environmental factors. It also mentions an Arduino day event on March 28th and a Barcamp event on Saturday for visualizing live sensor data and developing rubrics for students to visualize data.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help boost feelings of calmness, happiness and focus.
This short document promotes creating presentations using Haiku Deck, a tool for making slideshows. It encourages the reader to get started making their own Haiku Deck presentation and sharing it on SlideShare. In just one sentence, it pitches the idea of using Haiku Deck to easily create engaging slideshows.
Making a career of the unknown - journalism todaySuzanne Locke
The journalism I was taught at university changed beyond all recognition when I went into digital. A presentation I've given at schools careers talks on accepting the unknown.
Creative consultant, author and storyteller Ian Sanders gave a presentation to students at Ravensbourne college, London on 'career unplanning'. Themes he talked about include: the importance of being curious, how to use Twitter to build relationships, how to mash-up more than one skill, why a goal is more important than a plan.
More on Ian: http://iansanders.com/
Some Examples of Integrated Plant Management System in ZAMAN Newspaper Plants
Prepared by: Muharrem Yaşar
Quality and Coord. Manager
03.09.2015 Wan-Ifra INDIA 2015 Mumbai, India
National History Day (NHD) is an academic program that engages over 600,000 students annually in China, Korea, South Asia, and other regions in project-based learning related to historical themes. Students participate in NHD by creating projects in categories such as research papers, performances, exhibits, documentaries, or websites. Top students have the opportunity to advance to the world finals each June. NHD provides students with authentic audiences for their work and aligns with 21st century skills of surveying information from various sources and presenting it in a clear manner, as cited by education expert Howard Gardner. Upcoming free teacher training workshops will provide strategies for incorporating NHD into existing curriculum.
This document discusses the importance of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It notes that STIs are common, often asymptomatic, and can cause serious complications if left untreated. STIs also interact synergistically with HIV, increasing transmission and acquisition. While STIs are a major public health problem globally, rates vary significantly by region. Controlling STIs is important for reducing the burden of disease as well as curbing the HIV epidemic.
El documento describe los roles clave de la asesoría y la orientación para lograr los principios de la educación abierta y a distancia en la Universidad Nacional Abierta. Explica que la asesoría y la orientación son necesarias para apoyar a los estudiantes y facilitar la individualización de la enseñanza. También define los roles del asesor y orientador como facilitadores, guías, supervisores, organizadores, planificadores, evaluadores y retroalimentadores del estudiante a lo largo de su trayectoria educativa.
How to be a success in the creative industriesIan Sanders
On 12th March 2015 creative consultant Ian Sanders gave a presentation to students at South East Essex Sixth Form College in Essex, UK. These are the accompanying slides.
Video of presentation: https://youtu.be/iHfWHqoGL70
[Thanks to Daniel Kulinski for use of the ‘Ignore’ image, Chris Campbell for the photocopier and Kris Krüg for the wonderful photograph of Melissa (all via Creative Commons).]
RollDock is a Dutch heavy lift shipping company that transports large and heavy cargo around the world. It was founded in 2005 and takes a creative and flexible approach to meet client needs. RollDock owns specialized ships that can load cargo in multiple ways, including roll-on/roll-off, lift-on/lift-off, and float-on/float-out. The company aims to find intelligent solutions for even the most challenging transportation jobs in industries like oil and gas, engineering, and construction.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Studies have shown that meditating for just 10-20 minutes per day can have significant positive impacts on both mental and physical health over time.
GAP Adventures is an adventure travel company founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip. It offers small group tours across 7 continents, reaching over 100,000 travelers annually. GAP aims to provide authentic experiences that connect travelers to local cultures in an environmentally sustainable way. The company has grown from a one-man operation to over 850 employees worldwide, with offices on 5 continents. GAP plans to continue expanding its tour offerings in popular destinations like Europe and Asia in the coming years.
The article discusses how to determine if an organization performs "good" service management. Historically, organizations would implement ITIL but had no way to know if it was effective for their needs. The ISO/IEC 20000 standard provides a way to certify that a service management system meets international best practices. Certification requires implementing quality management processes, continual improvement, and assessments by independent auditors. It helps organizations prove they deliver efficient, effective services and can improve competitive advantage and win more business.
2 reasons to visit & travel the brightest &engaging land of CroatiaTraveleZe
Croatia offers visitors a culturally vibrant experience with engaging activities and adventures. It has rich cultural sites and traditions. It also provides opportunities for outdoor adventures through activities like hiking, cycling, and water sports. The document encourages connecting on social media to learn more about traveling to Croatia.
How to get more out of Twitter for your business or career with Ian Sanders.Ian Sanders
This document outlines a Twitter workshop on how to get more out of Twitter for business and career. The workshop covers Twitter essentials like characters, communication types, and features. It discusses using Twitter as a shop window, community, and place to share content and ideas. The workshop presents examples and Ian's 10 Twitter tips, such as following interesting people, understanding your audience, engaging in two-way conversations, living within constraints, adding value, and showing personality. Suggested actions include making Twitter a habit, tweeting regularly, increasing followers, sharing knowledge, and considering analytics.
Creative consultant, author and storyteller Ian Sanders gave a presentation to students at Ravensbourne college, London on 'career unplanning'. Themes he talked about include: the importance of being curious, how to use Twitter to build relationships, how to mash-up more than one skill, why a goal is more important than a plan.
More on Ian: http://iansanders.com/
Some Examples of Integrated Plant Management System in ZAMAN Newspaper Plants
Prepared by: Muharrem Yaşar
Quality and Coord. Manager
03.09.2015 Wan-Ifra INDIA 2015 Mumbai, India
National History Day (NHD) is an academic program that engages over 600,000 students annually in China, Korea, South Asia, and other regions in project-based learning related to historical themes. Students participate in NHD by creating projects in categories such as research papers, performances, exhibits, documentaries, or websites. Top students have the opportunity to advance to the world finals each June. NHD provides students with authentic audiences for their work and aligns with 21st century skills of surveying information from various sources and presenting it in a clear manner, as cited by education expert Howard Gardner. Upcoming free teacher training workshops will provide strategies for incorporating NHD into existing curriculum.
This document discusses the importance of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It notes that STIs are common, often asymptomatic, and can cause serious complications if left untreated. STIs also interact synergistically with HIV, increasing transmission and acquisition. While STIs are a major public health problem globally, rates vary significantly by region. Controlling STIs is important for reducing the burden of disease as well as curbing the HIV epidemic.
El documento describe los roles clave de la asesoría y la orientación para lograr los principios de la educación abierta y a distancia en la Universidad Nacional Abierta. Explica que la asesoría y la orientación son necesarias para apoyar a los estudiantes y facilitar la individualización de la enseñanza. También define los roles del asesor y orientador como facilitadores, guías, supervisores, organizadores, planificadores, evaluadores y retroalimentadores del estudiante a lo largo de su trayectoria educativa.
How to be a success in the creative industriesIan Sanders
On 12th March 2015 creative consultant Ian Sanders gave a presentation to students at South East Essex Sixth Form College in Essex, UK. These are the accompanying slides.
Video of presentation: https://youtu.be/iHfWHqoGL70
[Thanks to Daniel Kulinski for use of the ‘Ignore’ image, Chris Campbell for the photocopier and Kris Krüg for the wonderful photograph of Melissa (all via Creative Commons).]
RollDock is a Dutch heavy lift shipping company that transports large and heavy cargo around the world. It was founded in 2005 and takes a creative and flexible approach to meet client needs. RollDock owns specialized ships that can load cargo in multiple ways, including roll-on/roll-off, lift-on/lift-off, and float-on/float-out. The company aims to find intelligent solutions for even the most challenging transportation jobs in industries like oil and gas, engineering, and construction.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Studies have shown that meditating for just 10-20 minutes per day can have significant positive impacts on both mental and physical health over time.
GAP Adventures is an adventure travel company founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip. It offers small group tours across 7 continents, reaching over 100,000 travelers annually. GAP aims to provide authentic experiences that connect travelers to local cultures in an environmentally sustainable way. The company has grown from a one-man operation to over 850 employees worldwide, with offices on 5 continents. GAP plans to continue expanding its tour offerings in popular destinations like Europe and Asia in the coming years.
The article discusses how to determine if an organization performs "good" service management. Historically, organizations would implement ITIL but had no way to know if it was effective for their needs. The ISO/IEC 20000 standard provides a way to certify that a service management system meets international best practices. Certification requires implementing quality management processes, continual improvement, and assessments by independent auditors. It helps organizations prove they deliver efficient, effective services and can improve competitive advantage and win more business.
2 reasons to visit & travel the brightest &engaging land of CroatiaTraveleZe
Croatia offers visitors a culturally vibrant experience with engaging activities and adventures. It has rich cultural sites and traditions. It also provides opportunities for outdoor adventures through activities like hiking, cycling, and water sports. The document encourages connecting on social media to learn more about traveling to Croatia.
How to get more out of Twitter for your business or career with Ian Sanders.Ian Sanders
This document outlines a Twitter workshop on how to get more out of Twitter for business and career. The workshop covers Twitter essentials like characters, communication types, and features. It discusses using Twitter as a shop window, community, and place to share content and ideas. The workshop presents examples and Ian's 10 Twitter tips, such as following interesting people, understanding your audience, engaging in two-way conversations, living within constraints, adding value, and showing personality. Suggested actions include making Twitter a habit, tweeting regularly, increasing followers, sharing knowledge, and considering analytics.