Downtown is the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, a " hands-on " museum aimed largely at children ; it has a planetarium and a Challenger Learning Center.

The museum serves more than 140, 000 students yearly through both its onsite programs: a Challenger Learning Center, an Aviation Learning Center, and a summer camp ( ACE ), as well as outreach programs that travel throughout Washington and Oregon.

It was part of $ 200 million in renovations to the museum that included the Ford Learning Center which is home to classes, workshops, and resources for students and educators and opened in fall of 2005.

In addition, the museum features a " Tolerancenter " that discusses issues of prejudice in everyday life, a Multimedia Learning Center, Finding Our Families-Finding Ourselves, a collection of archives and documents, various temporary exhibits such as Los Angeles visual artist Bill Cormalis Jr's " A " Game In The B Leagues ," which documents through paintings, the Civil Rights movement during the segregation of colored people in Major League Baseball, and an Arts and Lectures Program.

In modern times, the preserved grist mill of Cummins Jackson is the centerpiece of a historical site and museum at the Jackson's Mill Center for Lifelong Learning and State 4-H Camp.

Learning time does not necessarily correlate with the number or complexity of rules ; some games, such as chess or Go, have simple rulesets while possessing profound strategies.

This idea is developed further in the Great Learning, and is tightly linked with the Taoist concept of wu wei (): the less the king does, the more gets done.

Dartmouth Community College and Dartmouth Primary School are part of the Dartmouth Learning Campus ; as from September 2007, Dartmouth Community College is part of a federation with Dartmouth Primary School and Nursery, meaning that the two schools share one governing body for pupils aged 1 to 19.

* Bertrand Meyer: Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Object and Contracts Springer-Verlag, 2009 ISBN 978-3-540-92144-8 lxiv + 876 pages Full-color printing, numerous color photographs

Jim Davis has also collaborated with Ball State University and Pearson Digital Learning to create Professor Garfield, a site with educational games focusing on math and reading skills and with Children's Technology Group to create MindWalker, a web browser that allows parents to limit the websites their children can view to a pre-set list.

Hobart also has smaller communities of Hindus, Muslims and Bahá ' í, with a Bahá ' í Centre of Learning, located within the city.

The word comes from the Greek ἀνδρο ( andro -) or “ man ” than ενήλικ which means " adult ” and άγω ( ago ) to " lead "; so it literally means, " to lead the man .” Learning strategies focus on mature learning with a mentor that encourages, enables the mature learner by providing access to appropriate resources, and refrains from obtrusive interference.

At the forefront of the standards groups is the Department of Defense's Advanced Distributed Learning initiative with its SCORM standards.

Mets owner Fred Wilpon announced that, in conjunction with Citigroup and the Jackie Robinson Foundation, the Mets will create a Jackie Robinson Museum and Learning Center, located at the headquarters of the Jackie Robinson Foundation at One Hudson Square in lower Manhattan.

Learning that war with Mexico was underway, Stockton made plans to capture Los Angeles and San Diego and to proceed on to Mexico City.

Chiappe defined Learning Objects as: " A digital self-contained and reusable entity, with a clear educational purpose, with at least three internal and editable components: content, learning activities and elements of context.

It is possible for example, to package learning objects with SCORM specification and load it in Moodle Learning Management System or Desire2Learn Learning Environment.

Learning to use one's body in a manner consistent with the way their anatomy is designed to work can mean the difference between a crippling injury and a lifetime of enjoyment.

Learning about the lands and people there, Flaherty decided to bring a camera with him on his third expedition in 1913, but knowing nothing about film, Flaherty took a three-week course on cinematography in Rochester, New York.

The subfield of NLP devoted to learning approaches is known as Natural Language Learning ( NLL ) and its conference CoNLL and peak body SIGNLL are sponsored by ACL, recognizing also their links with Computational Linguistics and Language Acquisition.

Other documentaries have been produced by The Learning Channel ( The Secret World of Professional Wrestling ) and A & E Network ( Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows ).

Bacon in his The Advancement of Learning criticized those who are preoccupied with style rather than " the weight of matter, worth of subject, soundness of argument, life of invention, or depth of judgment.

* Canada Advanced Distributed Learning Partnership Laboratory ( Ottawa, Canada ): Support ADL implementation with the Canadian DND

* Free engineering Statics courseware with about 300 interactive exercises with hints and feedback: Carnegie Mellon Open Learning Initiative

Learning may occur as a result of habituation or classical conditioning, seen in many animal species, or as a result of more complex activities such as play, seen only in relatively intelligent animals.

Learning is not actually necessary for animals which instinctively avoid certain prey ; however, learning from experience is much more common.

Learning what has killed the sheep is an important step in protecting the flock.

* An aeroplane model referring to the crashing aeroplane used in the DVD Pulse at the end of " On the Run ", perhaps also David Gilmour's and Nick Mason's love for aviation and / or the song " Learning to Fly " or possibly the plane that killed Pink's father and symbolising his mother in " The Trial ", from The Wall

Learning the dead man is a mercenary thought to have been killed in action, McClane believes he's stumbled onto a nefarious plot.

Xavier reached his breaking point when anti-mutant humans killed a young mutant near the grounds of the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning, the secret base of the X-Men.

Learning the Purifier's true intentions and that he was tricked into leading " Sooraya " to her death, Icarus is killed by Stryker.

Learning this, Riley walks out on the Initiative at this point, only to help them soon after Walsh is killed by Adam.

Learning from his previous error, Spider-Man uses multiple weblines and catches every major joint, saving Mary Jane from suffering the same whiplash effect that killed Gwen.

Learning of the size of Hideyoshi's army and not wanting to be caught inside a castle with his force divided, Mitsuhide resolved to prepare for battle somewhere to the south.

Learning by example and by demonstration is common now, but in 1941 it raised eyebrows and caught the approving eye of the Home Office.

In his memoir White Grizzly Bear's Legacy: Learning to be Indian, Lawney Reyes described the cultural and economic significance of the falls for his people, the Sinixt, and explained the role of subsistence fishing in maintaining salmon populations: " The bands moved to the banks of the river and caught the salmon that were not strong enough to clear the falls.

While some of his findings have endured and remain relevant to this day ( Learning Curve ), his greatest contribution to the field of memory research was demonstrating that memory can be studied scientifically.

Thorndike believed that “ Instruction should pursue specified, socially useful goals .” Thorndike studied “ Adult Learning ”, and believed that the ability to learn did not decline until age 35, and only then at a rate of 1 percent per year, going against the thoughts of the time that " you can't teach old dogs new trick.

He was also the patron of Rudolph Agricola ( Rudolf de Boer ), who in his youth at Zwolle had studied under Thomas à Kempis ; and through this connection the Brethren of the Common Life, through Cusa and Agricola, influenced Erasmus and other adepts in the New Learning.

Gordon went to San Francisco where she studied biofeedback which became the basis of what she termed " Feedback Learning ".

Options are the courses / programmes currently studied by the student alongside the Core e. g. General Certificate of Secondary Education ( GCSE ), Advanced Subsidiary / Advanced ( AS / A levels ), BTec, Principal Learning.