Showing posts with label Island. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Island. Show all posts

Friday, September 30, 2011

Trip to Angel Island KQED

Trip to Angel Island KQED Tube. Duration : 1.88 Mins.


Trip to Angel Island was created by a First Graduate 11th grade student. The project created in part with First Graduate's Spring Technology programs. In the fall of 2009, PBS will air Ken Burns' National Parks: America's Best Idea, The film is a documentary history. In support of the film, KQED Digital Storytelling, Digital Media Center, and Quest Education created materials to bring together National Parks, Community Partners, and PBS entities in innovative new media outreach activities. **More inform TBA regarding the high school contest. (2008 contest overview)

Keywords: KQED, First Graduate, Angel Island, Digital Storytelling

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Explore, discover and excel at Vancouver Island University

Explore, discover and excel at Vancouver Island University Tube. Duration : 0.52 Mins.


Known as a centre of excellence for teaching, applied research and learning, Vancouver Island University (VIU) is producing quality graduates that are in demand by employers across the country and around the world. With roots that date back to 1936 when Nanaimo's first vocational training school opened its doors, VIU shares a rich history and connectedness with its communities. It is this history and commitment to people that has provided VIU with a solid foundation on which we continue to grow. VIU has evolved into a dynamic, internationally known university supporting a student population in excess of 18000 full-and part-time learners, including 1100 international students, over 1000 aboriginal students, and employing over 2000 faculty and staff. Through our ongoing evolution and growth, VIU is proud to have contributed to the development of the Vancouver Island culture, social, economic and knowledge base. VIU operates four campuses including a main campus in Nanaimo and regional campuses in Duncan, Powell River and Parksville•Qualicum. VIU is also the proud owner of Milner Gardens and Woodlands in Qualicum Beach, recently named one of the top 10 public gardens in Canada. VIU is an organization that values a diverse range of training and education. The university provides an enriched and intellectually stimulating environment for students and employees. Offering programs from basic literacy to vocational programs, trades, undergraduate and graduate degrees, VIU ...

Tags: viu, vancouver, island, university, education, students, school, love, learn, nanaimo, british, columbia, canada