1000 media results found for 'spanish'
When Leyla returns home from school, her puppets meet her with a new book. Together, they discover the many different stories, adventures, and universes that are found in all the books that they read.
This series focuses on significant events that occurred in Mexican history. Some of the topics explored include the fall of the capital of the Aztec Empire and the Mexican War of Independence.
This series explores the relationship between human development, the environment, and conservation. Each episode highlights various conservation efforts in different regions. These efforts address the richness of biodiversity, natural heritage, an...Read More
This series chronicles the life of young people as they cope with health care issues. Through their resilience, they continue enjoy life and partake in various activities regardless of their medical diagnosis.
This dynamic, high definition, social studies series defines and helps students explore social studies terms. Each program is designed to reinforce and support students' comprehension and retention of these terms through use of video footage, phot...Read More
This episode discusses the Native Americans who lived in the what is now the U.S. prior to European contact. It also highlights the first sustained European settlement in North America by the Spanish. The Spanish have a long history with the nativ...Read More
A Spanish galleon from Manila went down in a storm off the Oregon coast 327 years ago. It was carrying a cargo of beeswax for the Spanish colonies, and that beeswax is still being found on beaches today. Part of the "Mossback's Northwest" series.
In 1519, Hernán Cortés and his Spanish conquistadors broached the city of Tenochtitlan, taking down the mighty empire. Why did the Spanish have an advantage over the Aztecs? Dr. Thomas Sowell proposes that geography can shape the destiny of a cult...Read More
Georgia's fate was decided in 1742 when Spanish and British forces clashed on St. Simon's Island. Fort Frederica's troops defeated the Spanish, ensuring Georgia's future as a British colony. Today, the archeological remnants of Frederica are prote...Read More
Individuals need to understand the meaning of virus, spyware, phishing, the difference between a hacker and a cracker. Computer users also need to know it is not enough to have a strong email password or an antivirus to avoid falling victim to on...Read More
Advances in technology applied to agricultural production processes increase with the passage of time. This occurs because society demands better products. For this reason the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia through the School of Agricu...Read More
The business world has forced agricultural researchers and producers to improve production systems by either increasing the quality of the product, size, or growth process. All these issues are part of the concept of Biotechnology.
Due to the development of computers and the growing number of programmers who develop new and improved software, there has been a wave of illegal software use, known as piracy. Companies are making advances in technology and increasing the number...Read More
Under Prospecta Colombia 2012, an event organized by the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia, issues were raised and discussed related to the growth and development of cities. Nerdo Cavernas talks with the most prominent speakers present at...Read More
The rapid population growth in large urban centers of the world has made it necessary to look for alternatives to development in order to make cities suitable for living. PROSPECTA, an international event, aims to promote ideas of change by thinki...Read More
A new software, Columbia 3.0, has been created thanks to the growth of mobile applications, technological improvements in the world of computers, and the creation of new business models. This event was sponsored by the Ministry of Information and ...Read More
A video workshop in Spanish about physical and emotional violence against women. For use in support groups and public forums, this video workshop uses re-enactments and on-camera interviews to educate and to initiate discussion of the various typ...Read More
Tells the stories of four men who overcame their need to abuse and control their partners. After attending a batterer's treatment program, they talk about how the program helped them take responsibility for their abuse, gain empathy from their fa...Read More
