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	Math Money Machine - Phil Shapiro This 7.5 minute mpeg video explains an idea for a "math money machine," where students could earn money (i.e. coins) by solving math problems. The machine would have a USB interface and could be used with a wide variety of math (or other academic) software. The machine would not be used habitually in the teaching/learning process -- but once or twice a month -- as an added incentive for student academic performance... Keywords: math money machine; usb; invention; device Downloads: 984
	takemeouttoubuntu - Phil Shapiro Take Me Out to Ubuntu Keywords: ubuntu song openoffice Downloads: 18
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 7 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Keywords: cpcug, robotics, FIRST Downloads: 149
	The Folly of Gasoline Tax Increases - Phil Shapiro Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters believes that raising gasoline taxes to fix our crumbling bridges would exacerbate the problem of the crumbling bridges. This multimedia was created to show the depth of such thinking. Keywords: bridges; gasoline; peters; transportation; infrastructure; policy Downloads: 42
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 6 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Downloads: 243
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 5 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Keywords: cpcug, robotics, FIRST Downloads: 186
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 4 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Downloads: 147
	An Ordinary Mother - Phil Shapiro This narrated Flash slideshow is a children's story I wrote a few years ago about an enterprising mother who takes care of a 60 foot tall construction crane that was left in her back yard. Created using PowerBullet, a free Windows program. Keywords: story literacy flash shapiro Downloads: 473
	Tomorrow is a Long Time - Phil Shapiro I recorded this video with my Logitech Communicate STX webcam into Windows Movie Maker 2. I recorded the audio separately on my iBook laptop and then imported that file into Movie Maker. Keywords: dylan Downloads: 95 Average rating: (0 review)
	You've Got to Ask - Phil Shapiro I composed this short song using the melody from the spiritual Lonesome Valley. You've got to ask. You've got to wonder. These are our assignments on planet Earth. Keywords: folksong lonesomevalley Downloads: 94 Average rating: (0 review)
	Corliss Grimes - Phil Shapiro Corliss Grimes was an inspiring and untiring youth advocate in the District of Columbia. With no children of her own, she was a mother to many. Her work with the Institute for Academics - After School Tutorial Program touched the lives of children in deeply meaningful ways. Those of us who knew her miss her a lot, but take strength from the vision she had for a more harmonized community. Keywords: corliss grimes, dc, youth, visionary, educator Downloads: 61
	Double Gift/Shades of Gray - Phil Shapiro This 5-minute rosetimes video shares 4 different perspectives about Warren Buffett's give of $30 to the Gates Foundation. For further info, see http://doublegift.blogspot.com Keywords: doublegift shadesofgray buffett gates Downloads: 310 Average rating: (0 review)
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 1 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. Keywords: CPCUG, robotics, FIRST, dean kamen, Catholic University Downloads: 414
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 8 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Downloads: 113
	Making a Roof for an Art Museum - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime screencast shows and explains how to use OpenOffice Draw program to make a roof for an art museum created in Google Sketchup. Keywords: google sketchup art museum openoffice draw pshapiro Downloads: 117 Average rating: (0 review)
	Mom and Dad tribute - Phil Shapiro I created this QuickTime to explore some of the capabilities of QuickTime Pro. To learn how to do this kind of thing (it's pretty simple, once you have QuickTime Pro on your computer), see the Nov. 9, 2004, blog entry at http://mytvstation.blogspot.com/ Keywords: tribute; mom; dad; shapiro; quicktime pro Downloads: 44 Average rating: (0 review)
	VMUG Testimonials 2 - Phil Shapiro Many people in the Virginia Macintosh Users Group have positive things to say about the club. This 9-minute video was shot unrehearsed at a VMUG club meeting. VMUG meetings take place in Arlington, Virginia, a suburb of Washington DC. Further information about the club can be found at http://www.vmug.org There are many other excellent Macintosh user groups in Virginia, too. You can find a list of them at http://www.apple.com/usergroups/ Keywords: vmug, macintosh, user group, testimonials Downloads: 110
	When I Was Seven - Phil Shapiro This is a song I composed for my niece's 7th birthday. Keywords: children's song, joyful, playful Downloads: 148
	Double Gift - Phil Shapiro This rosetime video is a work in progress. Almost done. I just needed to do some testing before the final upload in the next few days. Downloads: 63 Average rating: (0 review)
	DC LEARNs Mary Harshaw Award - Phil Shapiro The Mary Harshaw Award is an annual award given out to an outstanding adult learner studying at one of the member organizations of DC LEARNs, the coalition of literacy organizations in the Washington DC-area. This video, from one of the annual DC LEARNs meetings, explains about the award and the first recipient, Tommy Barnes, from Academy of Hope. DC LEARNs board member Camille Cormier was the organizer of this annual event... Keywords: literacy award DC LEARNs Downloads: 5,986
	Mom and Dad Tribute - PowerBullet - phil shapiro This is a 2.5 minute tribute to my mom and dad that I created using PowerBullet Presenter, a free Windows program. I also used Audacity and OpenOffice Draw. Keywords: tribute phil shapiro powerbullet audacity openoffice Downloads: 26
	Mom and Dad Tribute - Phil Shapiro I created this short tribute to my mom and dad to explore what kinds of stories can be told using QuickTime Pro (which Apple sells for $30 for Macintosh and Windows users.) I'd be very interested in learning what kinds of tools are available for creating these kinds of stories on Linux. Keywords: tribute quicktimepro Downloads: 71 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Folly pg Gasonline Tax Increases - Phil Shapiro Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters believes that raising gasoline taxes to fix our crumbling bridges would exacerbate the problem of the crumbling bridges. This multimedia was created to show the depth of such thinking. Keywords: george orwell; transportation; infrastructure; crumbling Downloads: 21
	Bicycle Helmets Reading Passage - Phil Shapiro I wrote and created this multimedia reading passage to help people learning to read and write English. The tools I used to create this were: my imagination, Tex-Edit Plus (Macintosh software), Snapz Pro (Macintosh software), iMovie (Macintosh software) and QuickTime Pro (Macintosh sofware.) I recorded the audio into my Canon ZR800 digital camcorder using this microphone -- http://bettermicrophone.blogspot.com This reading passage was created to play well on any Mac OS 8.x, 9.x iMac G3 -- or newe... Keywords: bicycle helmets reading passage multimedia Downloads: 123
	Computers in the Home - Phil Shapiro This half-hour television show is about the Computers in the Home projected undertaken by Phil Shapiro and Saul Amaya in Arlington, Virginia between 2000 and 2002. Recorded at the studios of Arlington Community Television (now Arlington Independent Media.) Keywords: computer recycling, refurbished computers, digital divide, education, access, arlington Downloads: 149
	Do You the Mail on Wednesdays and Sundays? - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime movie is a song I composed that spotlights the menagerie of characters (wonderful people, most of them) who post messages to the civic discussion email list named themail @dcwatch.com in the District of Columbia. http://www.dcwatch.com/themail This discussion list is worth signing up for, even if you don't have the time to read every issue. It's showing up that matters. Keywords: song, civic, themail, gary imhoff Downloads: 35
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 2 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. Keywords: CPCUG, robotics, FIRST, dean kamen, Catholic University Downloads: 249
	CPCUG Robotics SIG Meeting 3 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime video clip is from a meeting of the Capital PC User Group Robotics SIG that was held at Catholic University. The topic of the meeting was the FIRST robotics competition. The host of the meeting was Assistant Professor Otto Wilson. wilsono@cua.edu The organizer of the meeting was Janet Lathan, leader of the Robotics Special Interest Group (SIG) in the Capital PC User Group. http://www.cpcug.org Janet Lathan janetlathan@comcast.net Video shot and uploaded by Phil Shapiro pshapiro@hi... Keywords: robots, cpcug, FIRST, catholic university Downloads: 251
	Freerice Easier Levels Screencast 1 - Phil Shapiro I created this screencast to help my 4th and 5th grade students develop greater competence at the easier levels of Freerice -- so that they can experience a higher degree of success on this web site. I've uploaded this video to YouTube and created several versions that can be downloaded here on the Internet Archive. One of the versions plays well on older Macintosh computers -- as far back as 1994... Keywords: freerice vocabulary screenflow Downloads: 37 Average rating: (0 review)
	Guitar Major Chords - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime movie shows and explains how to play major chords on a guitar. Keywords: guitar chords Downloads: 1,257
	Helen Keller project howto - Phil Shapiro This screencast explains the steps for creating the text screens for the Helen Keller autobiography project. Keywords: helen keller bio project powerbullet Downloads: 126
	howtosubscribetopodcasts - Phil Shapiro This short screencast shows and explains how to subscribe to book related podcasts using iTunes. Keywords: podcasts books cspan screencast Downloads: 105
	Infinite Museum Screencasts - Phil Shapiro These 3 screencasts show and explain how to use OpenOffice.org Draw to add a roof to an "infinite museum" created in Google Sketchup. The first of the screencasts also explains how to use Picasa Web Albums to uploads photo albums from iPhoto. Downloads: 543 Average rating: (0 review)
	I Want to Thank You Tim Berners-Lee - Phil Shapiro Thanks, Tim. I'm finding the web really useful. Fingerpicking inspired by Paul Simon and Mississippi John Hurt. Musicality and baldness inspired by Noel Paul Stookey. Where does this song go next? I hear some harmonica, flute and cello solos and backing in this song. Who is going to record the version of this song with those tracks? You. Who would I like to sing this song? Anyone, although I heard Bruce Springsteen's voice while I was composing the song... Keywords: gratitude berners-lee web invention folk fingerpicking guitar Downloads: 73 Average rating: (0 review)
	Joy to the World 2005 - Phil Shapiro This QuickTime is a rock-n-roll version of the Christmas carol Joy to the World, played on guitar. Keywords: guitar, christmas, rock Downloads: 412
	Juan Williams on Thurgood Marshall - Phil Shapiro This 50 minute video is a talk given by book author Juan Williams regarding the biography he wrote: Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary. This talk was given at the Takoma Branch Library, a small neighborhood library in the same neighborhood where Juan Williams lives. This video was shot using a donated, analog Sony 8mm camcorder. The video was converted to digital format and exported from iMovie to a video cd (MPEG-1) format... Keywords: juan williams; thurgood marshall; civil rights Downloads: 634
	Jump Photos from the Creative Commons - Phil Shapiro This is a collection of Creative Commons photos from Flickr of people jumping. Useful for using with the Inkscape vector drawing program. Follow the lovely instructions on Photo Popping Fun on Youtube. Downloads: 121 Average rating: (0 review)
	Making Rosetimes (How To) - Phil Shapiro These 3 QuickTime movies explain and show how to create Rosetimes. After watching the top QuickTime, skip down to the one at the bottom of the list second, and then watch the one in the middle of the list last. These QuickTimes were created with Snapz Pro. Grateful thanks are owed to the Internet Archive for hosting these files. Rosetimes will be announced more formally in September, 2006. Until then, here is peek at coming attractions... Downloads: 485 Average rating: (0 review)
	Mom and Dad Tribute - Phil Shapiro This 2.5 minute multimedia is a short tribute to my mom and dad. Created using PowerBullet Presenter, Audacity, and OpenOffice Draw. Keywords: tribute phil shapiro powerbullet audacity openoffice Downloads: 40
	Mr. Tambourine Man - Phil Shapiro The residents of New Orleans have a tough time ahead with hurricane Katrina heading their way. While thinking about them this evening, I picked up my guitar to sing the first verse of Bob Dylan's song Mr. Tambourine Man -- a song written about Mardi Gras. Our thoughts are with you. Keywords: new orleans, mr tambourine man, hurricane, bob dylan, guitar Downloads: 110
	Math Money Machine 2 - Phil Shapiro This 7.5 minute mpeg video describes a machine that dispenses coins (money) when K-12 students successfully answer math questions that are geared to their level. This machine has a USB interface and can be connected up to a wide range of computers and computer software. The machine would not be used regularly, but would be trotted out once or twice a month to provide an extra incentive for student academic performance. Keywords: math money machine; invention; device; USB; MAKE Downloads: 160
	Mr. Cappucci Tribute 2 - Phil Shapiro Sometime it'll be common for students to place on the web video tributes to their favorite teachers. I felt compelled to create such a video tribute to a teacher who had a positive influence on my life. This 15-minute QuickTime is 75 megabytes in file size. Click on the word QuickTime on the left center of your screen to view this video. Mr. Cappucci teaches math at Scarsdale High School, in Scarsdale, New York... Keywords: teacher; tribute; calculus; math Downloads: 219 Average rating: (1 review)
	Mr. Cappucci Tribute - Phil Shapiro Sometime it'll be common for students to place on the web video tributes to their favorite teachers. I felt compelled to create such a video tribute to a teacher who had a positive influence on my life. This 15-minute QuickTime is 75 megabytes in file size. Mr. Cappucci teaches math at Scarsdale High School in Scarsdale, New York. He started teaching high school math in 1957. He has no plans to retire and is as enthusiastic today as he ever was... Keywords: teacher; tribute; calculus Downloads: 326
	Using Free Software Tools for Multimedia Storytelling - Phil Shapiro This video is from the March, 2006, meeting of the Entrepreneurs and Consultants group within the Capital PC User Group, a large computer club in the Washington DC-area. (http://www.cpcug.org). This presentation covers how the free software program named Powerbullet can be used to create engaging Flash slideshows for the web -- with audio narration. Also covered in this presentation was the use of Audacity sound recording and editing software. Keywords: Powerbullet; Audacity; software tools; slideshow Downloads: 338 Average rating: (0 review)
	salsavideobloggingclass2008 - phil shapiro this is a test Keywords: salsa Downloads: 38
	Simple Sokomind Tour (Screencast) - Phil Shapiro These QuickTime movie, created using Camtasia Studio (Windows) and QuickTime Pro shows and explains about the Simple SokoMind logic puzzles I designed. Credits goes to Gerald Holler for creating the wonderful, free SokoMind logic puzzles for Windows. These puzzles are the most beautiful rendition of the Sokoban logic puzzles, invented in Japan in the 1980's. Help teach these puzzles to others. I've used these logic puzzles with children as young as 4 years old... Keywords: logic puzzles; windows; free; sokomind; sokoban; physics,analysis Downloads: 893 Average rating: (0 review)
	Children's Stories and Nonfiction Reading Passages - Phil Shapiro This collection of QuickTime videos is a bunch of my children's stories and nonfiction reading passages that are read aloud with a robotic voice using Tex-Edit and Cepstral William 4.x voice on a Macintosh computer. If you'd like to download the entire collection you can download the zipped file in this archive. These files are freely distributable (for nonpofit purposes) via a Creative Commons license... Keywords: reading passages children's stories phil shapiro text-to-speech tts literacy Downloads: 821 Average rating: (0 review)
	Take Me Out To Ubuntu - Phil Shapiro This short music video is of the classic American song, "Take Me Out to Ubuntu." Created using Screenflow on a Macintosh using VMWare, Ubuntu and OpenOffice. "Give me some GIMP and some cracker apps..." Uploaded in both QuickTime and Ogg video formats. Keywords: ubuntu screenflow openoffice screencast Downloads: 745
	There Were Two Brothers - Phil Shapiro This is a folk song I composed about the Wright Brothers' hunger to fly. This song is dedicated to the visionaries among us - Stewart Brand, Joan Baez, Michael Lang, Steve Wozniak, Esther Dyson, Phillip Torrone, Brewster Kahle, Vint Cerf and Googlers near and far. We must all feel that hunger to fly in order to reach our goals. In the folk song tradition, feel free to add your own verses to this song when you're singing it... Keywords: wrightbrothers; wright brothers; fly; imagination; collaboration Downloads: 540 Average rating: (0 review)
	Whiskey in Your Jar - Phil Shapiro This Flash multimedia shoutback shares a song composed to give a differing point of view from that of a reporter writing for the New York Times. Created using Camtasia Studio (for Windows.) To view this multimedia, click HTTP on the left side of the screen -- half way down the screen. Then click on the file named whiskeyinyourjar3.html The melody is from the old Irish ballad, Whiskey in the Jar. I changed the wording to reflect my view that the reporter might have been tipsy when writing this ar... Keywords: shoutback nyt new york times digital divide Downloads: 255