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Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...techniques associated with producing statistical diagrams. This week focuses on supporting learners to develop their data sense beyond these methods and techniques, through encouraging discussions around the context of data sets and the interpretation of statistical measures...Week 8: Working with data and uncertainty: Learning outcomes - By the end of this week, you will...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Machines, minds and computers
Digital & Computing

Machines, minds and computers

...techniques that would be called weak artificial intelligence. However, whether researchers want to acknowledge it or not, strong artificial intelligence is a prospect that always remains in the corner of our eyes. SAQ 8 Sum up what you understand by the terms weak artificial intelligence and strong artificial intelligence. Answer Weak artificial intelligence is a...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...techniques developed by his father for building lighthouses lasted less than three years before it was destroyed by a winter storm. There is significant shipping traffic, for which a route must be left clear. Any crossing solution must also be able to withstand a collision with a ship. In the middle of the channel, slightly towards the Scottish side, is Beaufort’s Dyke,...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...technique of very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) is able to resolve angular sizes one hundred or so times smaller than optical telescopes can. Even so, AGNs remain unresolved...Introduction to active galaxies: 4.3 The luminosity of AGNs - It is instructive to express the luminosity of an AGN in terms of the luminosity of a galaxy like our own. The figure may then be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...technique and performance practices. The composers, who mostly, is very useful if they also are ahead of the game and well informed with all the other composers before them have done. And the audiences, who interestingly, play a big part in this. Because without audiences there’s no music full stop. So while, of course, the composer needs to come up with the new ideas...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...techniques, yoga and other mindfulness-based activities. Many organisations offer such activities to employees in a variety of online and offline formats – your Human Resources team should be able to point you towards these. However, if you are regularly experiencing the physical symptoms mentioned above, it’s also advisable to contact your GP or healthcare provider...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...techniques and materials will you offer that are appropriate? Think about the children or young people who will participate. Will they need any particular training? Do a small-scale project or ‘taster’ first. Piloting your project will help to make a better study, as it will allow you to refine the project and increase the likelihood of success. The Our Voices website...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...technique. The article in the Encyclopaedia is enormously long in comparison to the apparently insignificant nature of the procedure. One of the things about inoculation that must have appealed to the Philosophs was it’s simplicity, this wasn’t an arcane and complex procedure. It could be done by the local surgeon the local physician without any great preparation....
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs