The Business Professor
Sales Message - Communications
Your sales message is your pitch, where you make your case to potential customers and convince them that they should buy your product. You may have different sales messages depending on a variety of factors, including the product,...
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Replevin
Replevin or claim and delivery is a legal remedy, which enables a person to recover personal property taken wrongfully or unlawfully, and to obtain compensation for resulting losses.
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Persuasive Messages - Communications
A persuasive message is the central message that intrigues, informs, convinces, or calls to action. Persuasive messages are often discussed in terms of reason versus emotion. Every message has elements of ethos, or credibility; pathos,...
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Emolument Clause
This clause is meant to prevent external influence and corruption of American officers by foreign States.
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Declaratory Judgment
A declaratory judgment is meant to resolve legal uncertainty for both parties. It may help provide legal certainty when there is a disagreement. An involved party can request that the court issue a declaratory judgment, meaning they...
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Contempt of Court
Contempt of court, often referred to simply as "contempt", is the crime of being disobedient to or disrespectful toward a court of law and its officers in the form of behavior that opposes or defies the authority, justice, and dignity of...
Curated Video
What Does That Mean?
Miss Palomine recites the action poem, “Autumn,” and encourages the student to recite the poem with her and to follow along with the actions. She then asks the student if he knows the meaning of a few of the words in the poem, and helps...
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Learning New Words
Miss Palomine recites the “Clean Up Poem” and encourages the student to perform the actions along with her. She reviews the poem and provides definitions for some of the words that appear in it.
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The Fish in My Aquarium
We find Miss Palomine feeding the fish in her aquarium. She then recites the “Fish” action poem and asks the student to join her in performing the actions. She then reviews some words from the poem to ensure that the student understands...
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Ground Transportation
Miss Palomine needs to ride the bus to class. Once she gets to the classroom, she begins a discussion of ground transportation that moves people, and ground transportation that moves products. She also introduces the action poem, “The...
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Name That Transportation
Miss Palomine hosts the game show, “Name That Transportation!” She begins by defining transportation and then the contestant (student) plays assorted guessing games based upon what is and what is not considered basic transportation. Miss...
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Action-Centered Leadership
Action Centered Leadership is a simple model that can help you to keep the three key areas of responsibility – task, team and individual – in balance. The model is applied in three stages: Develop the core skills necessary for your level...
All Ears English
2061 - Justify Your English with Today's Famous Sayings
Do you sometimes end up in English conversations about the topic of justice/ Today get 3 common sayings that you can use to further the conversation and connect around what justice means.
The Guardian
Inside Just Stop Oil: the 'hooligan' climate protesters taking on the tankers
Damien Gayle, a Guardian environment correspondent, follows a group of climate activists as they try to paralyse the UK's fossil fuel distribution network. We film with him as the protesters break into oil terminals, glue themselves to...
The Guardian
The art of sport photography with Ryan Pierse
It is Friday night at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground where Collingwood are taking on Sydney. Getty’s chief photographer Ryan Pierse is running up and down the sidelines, looking for the perfect frame. ‘You need to know the sport back...
Curated Video
Anthropomorphism
Jessi discusses anthropomorphism and how it can interfere with communication and your overall relationship with a non-human animal.
All Ears English
2059 - Should You Take a Ride on Someone's Coattails?
Has anyone ever helped you get a leg up in life? In today's episode, our listener asks us what the term ride someone's coattails mean. Plus, we touch on culture and society when it comes to becoming successful in your life and your career.
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Social Facilitation Theory
Social facilitation is a social phenomenon in which being in the presence of others improves individual task performance. That is, people do better on tasks when they are with other people rather than when they are doing the task alone.
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Objective Pronouns
Objective Pronouns demonstrate proper English grammar by identifying and correctly using correct objective pronoun case.
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Simple Sentences with an Object
"Simple Sentences with an Object" explains how to arrange two simple sentences containing an object into the correct order.
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Irregular Past Tense Verbs
"Irregular Past Tense Verbs" explores how to identify and form irregular past tense verbs.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Wechselpräpositionen mit Dativ und Akkusativ - You're Doing It WRONG!
When do you use the accusative case with two-way prepositions (Wechselpräpositionen)? When do you use the dative case? Did your teacher tell you it was about motion and non-motion? Well, that may be wrong or at the very least inaccurate....
Learn German with Herr Antrim
German Accusative Pronouns - Deutsch lernen
This is a quick overview of the accusative pronouns for my German 1 students. I review the nominative and accusative cases. Then I review the nominative pronouns and introduce the accusative pronouns. I also have a short puppet show in...
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Learning Verbs and Nouns Through Racing
In this lesson, students are introduced to nouns and verbs. A noun is a person, place, or thing. A verb is something you do, like run, eat, or sing. Every sentence you read or write has to have at least one noun and one verb. Like this:...