News Corp. Education Tablet: For The Love Of Learning?
hide captionJoel Klein, former New York City schools chief, left to run News Corp.'s education division. On Thursday, Amplify announced a specially designed education tablet. Richard Drew/AP Joel Klein, former New York City schools chief, left to run News Corp.'s education division.
Study Drums and Percussion Worldwide with Chuck Silverman
Baião, oftentimes referred to as "baion", is a rhythm from the state of Bahia in Northeastern Brasil. Most people credit Luis Gonzaga with popularizing this rhythm. Baião is a very important rhythm to learn for some important reasons.
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Anatidaephobia is the pervasive, irrational fear that, somewhere in the world, a duck is watching you. The person believes that no matter where they are or what they are doing, a duck is watching them. The people who suffer from this phobia have suffered some sort of trauma in their lives, likely when he or she was a child. This trauma probably had to do with a duck or some sort of related water fowl, like a goose. Perhaps the person was attacked by one of these animals.
Founder of Lynda.com Talks About Future of Learning Online (Video) - Kara Swisher - Media
To Lynda Weinman, it’s funny that the online learning site she and her husband founded in 1995 suddenly seems like an overnight success. “Yes, only two decades in the making,” she joked at a lunch I had with her last week. But there certainly has been a big buzz around Lynda.com — named after Weinman — after the Carpinteria, Calif., company raised $103 million a month ago in its first major funding. And, last week, as part of a major expansion globally using that money, it bought Austria-based video2brain to add to its online course offerings in a range of computer and other skills, in a number of European languages. It’s all part of the plan to dominate the continuing education market, and to bring 60 more employees and a pile of lessons to a service that competes with a range of others, such as Codecademy and Treehouse in the business and computer learning space.
Your Left Foot
Your Left FootBy Steve AnismanOriginally published in Modern Drummer Magazine April, 1999 Page 120-121, "Basics" Section Drummers often think of their left foot merely as a large paperweight whose sole purpose is to hold the hi hat cymbals together. In this article, I hope to explore some of the possibilities that you may not have considered - possibilities that can enrich your playing, expand your rhythmic horizons, and enhance your ability to communicate pulse to the other musicians in a band.
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