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Learn How to Use Foursquare

2012-02-15T16:10:00.000-08:00

Foursquare is one of the location based services. Watch this video to learn how to "unlock your city."

Amazing Moving Cube

2012-02-13T07:57:00.000-08:00

Typing Test

2012-02-10T12:14:00.000-08:00

Learn how fast you can type in this test from Learn2Type. Just click to start the timer, and start typing. When you are finished, you'll get the results immediately. Click here to take the test.

Create A Blog

2012-02-08T20:10:00.000-08:00

Learn how to create a blog in this video from BloggerHelp on YouTube.

How To Use Google Translate

2012-02-06T20:03:00.000-08:00

How to Peel and Core an Apple

2012-02-03T19:57:00.000-08:00

Just like the title says, this video shows the best way to peel and core an apple. Click here to learn. The PBS site also has more videos on food preparation and cooking, as well as many other subjects.

Learn Morse Code

2012-02-01T14:04:00.000-08:00

Take a look at this chart, and you'll discover a neat method for learning morse code. Take 10 minutes and learn as many letters as you can, then come back to learn more.

An Amazing Cube

2012-01-30T07:58:00.000-08:00

Introductions in Chinese

2012-01-27T20:22:00.000-08:00

Extend iPod Battery Life

2012-01-25T06:44:00.000-08:00

We found this video on extending your iPod battery life on a new site called Howcast. And, we found Howcast by reading an article on TechCrunch. According to the article, this new video startup, founded by ex-Google employees, will focus on instructional videos.

Make A Star

2012-01-23T06:05:00.000-08:00

Learn how to make a 5 point star in this video from 5min. The website has all kinds of instructional videos. If you're interested in taking a look, go to http://www.5min.com/.

Watch more DIY videos on 5min.com

Fast Multiplication

2012-01-20T20:01:00.000-08:00

Knee Surgery

2012-01-18T18:30:00.000-08:00

Learn about knee replacement surgery in this interactive activity from Edheads. In Virtual Knee Surgery, you become the surgeon, and go through the steps of a total knee replacement. Click here to participate.

24 - Learn 1-3-1 Zone Defense

2012-01-16T07:42:00.000-08:00

Say someone talks you into coaching the kid's basketball team, and you don't know too much about defense, or you're watching a basketball game and the announcers are bragging about the team's 1-3-1 zone defense. Take a few minutes and you can understand. Go to http://www.coachesclipboard.net/, click on animations at the top of the page, then scroll down to defenses, and click 1-3-1 zone defense.

Calculate BMI

2012-01-13T19:29:00.000-08:00

Calculate your BMI with this calculator provided by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Categories and other information are also available. Click here to calculate.

Learn to Draw a Face

2012-01-11T21:18:00.000-08:00

Sign Language

2012-01-09T07:08:00.000-08:00

Learn 4 words in American sign language. Go to www.masterstech-home.com/asldict.html and click on the letter A. That will bring up a list of words. Take the 1st 4 and learn them in 10 minutes. Abortion, About, Accept, Achieve.

Understanding File Formats

2012-01-06T20:17:00.000-08:00

We found this video on MonkeySee. The video helps to explain file formats in digital photography.

Learn About Google Docs

2012-01-04T20:43:00.000-08:00

Fold a Shirt in 2 Seconds

2012-01-02T18:48:00.000-08:00

Think you can fold a t-shirt neatly in 2 seconds? Watch this video and you will learn that it can be done. Then try it yourself.

Happy New Year!

2012-01-01T21:23:00.001-08:00

Find Out How Fast You Can Type

2011-12-30T12:51:00.000-08:00

Think you can type 60 words per minute? Find out with this free typing test. Go to http://www.learn2type.com/, go down about 1/3 of the page, and click on Typing Test. This will give you a paragraph to type as you are timed. Click Test Me to get your results.

Dessert Wizard

2011-12-28T22:00:00.000-08:00

You know that dessert you love? Do you have any idea how long you have to exercise to burn off the calories? This Dessert Wizard from WebMD will tell you. Click here if you would like to use it.

French Survival Words

2011-12-26T19:47:00.000-08:00

Learn 10 basic French words in this video found on YouTube.

Sleepiness - Myths and Facts

2011-12-23T19:15:00.000-08:00

Read this article from WebMD and find out the myths and facts about sleepiness. Click here to read.

Skeletal System

2011-12-21T18:26:00.000-08:00

Learn the placement of bones in the human body in this interactive feature from the BBC website. It's a challenge to get them in the right place, especially with the proper rotation. Click here to play.

Four Words in Sign Language

2011-12-19T20:54:00.000-08:00

Learn 4 words in American sign language. Go to www.masterstech-home.com/asldict.html and click on the letter A. That will bring up a list of words. We picked 4 that could easily be learned and used at the right times...Add...Afraid...Aggravate...Agree. Just click on the word, and that will bring up a video loop of a person demonstrating how to sign the word.

Tie a Bowline Knot

2011-12-16T20:30:00.000-08:00

Learn to tie a bowline knot. The bowline makes a secure loop in the end of a rope. Among other uses, it can be used to fasten a mooring line to a post or ring. Go to http://www.animatedknots.com/ and click Boating. A number of knots will be illustrated. You can mouse over the bowline to get information or click on the picture to get animation of the knot being tied. In fact, you get a choice of continuous motion at different speeds or a step by step look.

Mutiply Using Lines

2011-12-14T23:12:00.000-08:00

Here's an interesting way to mutiply. This video shows you how to multiply by drawing lines and adding the number of intersections. Easy to follow. You can also use this method with 1 digit numbers, 3 digit numbers and so on.

How To Prevent Back Pain

2011-12-12T19:28:00.000-08:00

Take this interactive tutorial from MedlinePlus, and learn the basics of preventing back pain. Click here to take this tutorial.

Recycled Wool Rug

2011-12-09T20:42:00.000-08:00

Learn to make this recycled wool rug in this illustrated article from Makezine. Of course, if you decide to actually make the rug, it will take some time, but the 8 steps to learn the process are easily understood. Click here to learn.

Tennis Drill

2011-12-07T07:33:00.000-08:00

This is a post from earlier this year that we had to post again...Since we learned this drill we have been doing it time and time again....Here's a different way to score when you're doing some tennis drills with your partner. You might want to try it out sometimes if you're a tennis player.

How to do the Tug of War Tennis Drill

How To Burn An Audio CD On A PC

2011-12-05T19:42:00.000-08:00

How To Burn An Audio CD On A PC: Video : A short explanation of how to burn an audio CD using a PC and a free program called deep burner. Microsoft Windows: Programs & Tips.

Bowline Knot

2011-12-02T14:32:00.000-08:00

Learn how to tie a bowline knot, with instruction from the website, Animated Knots by Grog. Click here to learn.

Funtendo

2011-11-30T19:57:00.000-08:00

Learn how to make a "multistick retro controller" for your PC in this article from Instructables. Now, of course, it will take you longer than 10 minutes to construct it, but you can still learn how in very little time. Click here to read.

Chinese Lesson - Are You OK?

2011-11-28T12:56:00.000-08:00

River Landscapes

2011-11-25T18:30:00.000-08:00

Learn the correct terms for river landscapes in this test from the BBC website. Click here to test your knowledge.

Allergy Myths

2011-11-23T14:52:00.000-08:00

Learn the fact and fiction of allergy myths in this quiz from CNNHealth. Click here to take the quiz.

Vanishing Coin Trick

2011-11-21T09:42:00.000-08:00

Learn how to perform a vanishing coin trick..It won't even take 10 minutes...

Auto Loan

2011-11-18T19:44:00.000-08:00

Learn how much you will have to pay each month for that new car with this calculator from Dinkytown.net. Click here if you're interested.

Numbers 1 - 10 in Italian

2011-11-16T11:43:00.000-08:00

Learn numbers 1 - 10 in Italian in this video from YouTube.

Cardboard Chair

2011-11-14T19:18:00.001-08:00

A Watch Compass

2011-11-11T20:47:00.000-08:00

Did you know that you could use a watch as a compass? Go to Makezine and type Use a Wristwatch as a Compass into the search feature, then click on the link.

Worldometers

2011-11-09T19:10:00.000-08:00

Learn some interesting facts about the world and its people at Worldometers..

World Population

Births this year

Overweight people

Population growth

Movie visitors this year

Dollars spent on dieting

Evernote for iPad

2011-11-07T08:48:00.000-08:00

Learn how to use Evernote for iPad in this video.

Ordering Concrete

2011-11-04T12:15:00.000-07:00

If you're planning a project that will need concrete, this video from the DIY Network channel on YouTube will tell you how to order it.

Muscles

2011-11-02T21:56:00.000-07:00

Learn the basic facts about muscles in this interractive tutorial from MedlinePlus. Click here to play. You can access 165 slideshows by clicking Interactive Tutorials at the upper right hand corner of the home page.

Spanish Words for Foods

2011-10-31T21:14:00.000-07:00

Learn some basic words and phrases in Spanish for foods.

Chinese Directions

2011-10-28T08:48:00.000-07:00

Here's an introduction to asking for directions in Chinese. Much more information in this part of the BBC website. Click here for lesson.

How to Use a Compass

2011-10-26T19:11:00.000-07:00

Learn how to use a compass in this video from outdoor expert Graham Thompson.

Navigating in Google Earth

2011-10-21T19:38:00.000-07:00

Calculate Area in Square Yards

2011-10-07T18:35:00.000-07:00

Maybe you're getting new carpet and need to calculate the square yards in an area. This video will show you how.

Learn to Draw Yoda

2011-10-05T15:44:00.000-07:00

Just for fun...Learn to draw Yoda in this interactive lesson from Drawing Now. You can click on each part of the lesson and see the pencil move, drawing each line. If you like this lesson, you might want to try another, maybe in a different category. Click here to take the lesson.

Download Fonts

2011-09-26T20:09:00.000-07:00

Need some new fonts for a project? This video shows you how to download fonts from the popular DaFont.

Make A Book Cover

2011-09-19T20:15:00.000-07:00

Math Trick

2011-09-14T18:37:00.000-07:00

How To Improve Your iPad's Battery Life

2011-09-02T07:56:00.000-07:00

Learn how to improve your iPad's battery life in this article from Wired's How To Wiki. Click here to read.

Learn to Draw SpongeBob

2011-08-29T20:28:00.000-07:00

Learn to draw SpongeBob in this interactive lesson from Drawing Now. Click here if you're interested.

Titanic

2011-08-22T09:16:00.000-07:00

Learn about the birth, disaster, and the aftermath of the Titanic in this neat interactive feature from History.com. Click here.

Ultimate Frisbee

2011-08-19T19:46:00.000-07:00

Learn how to play Ultimate Frisbee in this series of videotapes from Monkeysee. The site has lots of other videos in a variety of categories from gardening to sports to parenting and fitness. Click here to visit the site.

Growing Plants From Cuttings

2011-07-20T11:39:00.000-07:00

This video gives you an introduction into growing plants from cuttings. We found the video on the video site 5Min, a site with a wide assortment of videos. The video was originally produced for a site called Growing Wisdom.

How To Take and Nurture Cuttings From Plants

Multiply Using Lines

2011-07-18T22:58:00.000-07:00

Baseball Hitting Stance

2011-07-15T09:50:00.000-07:00

Maybe you've just been convinced to join the company's softball team. Or, you've got a nephew who asks you to help him with his baseball. Watch this short video from BaseballRox to learn the correct place to stand in the batter's box. Click here to learn.

Poison Ivy

2011-07-08T06:24:00.000-07:00

Learn to recognize poison ivy in this quiz from Poison-Ivy.org. You can also read stories, learn related facts, and look at the rash "Hall of Fame". Click here to take the quiz.

Chinese Numbers

2011-07-06T21:15:00.000-07:00

Learn how to say numbers 1-99 in this video. With the Olympics still in full swing, this could be useful.

Basic Italian Words and Phrases

2011-07-01T14:28:00.000-07:00

Learn some basic Italian words and phrases in a section entitled Quick Fix, under the Languages heading on the BBC's website. You'll learn yes, no, I need help, and nine other words or phrases. You can see the words in Italian and English, and also hear them spoken. Click here to learn.

Earth View in Google Maps

2011-06-22T14:14:00.000-07:00

Learn about Earth View in Google Maps in this video from Google.

Music Symbols

2011-06-10T14:39:00.000-07:00

Learn about music symbols while you play with them. Sure, we know SFSKids is geared toward the younger set, but it's a great place to learn about music. Click here to learn about music symbols.

How to Take and Nurture Cuttings From Plants

2011-05-02T15:06:00.001-07:00

How To Take and Nurture Cuttings From Plants

The Physics of Oil Spills

2011-04-29T14:48:00.000-07:00

Learn what happens when oil and water mix in this interactive feature from MSNBC. Click here.

Learn To Recognize Poison Ivy

2011-03-25T18:27:00.000-07:00

We just had to post this one again. Take the quiz and learn to recognize poison ivy. Click here to take the quiz.

Floating Coin Trick

2011-03-18T08:50:00.000-07:00

Impress your friends with this floating coin trick we found on Revver demonstrated by Sundeep.

Learn to.....

2011-01-15T21:10:00.000-08:00

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