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Textiles in Ghana
History & The Arts

Textiles in Ghana

...simple, linear designs in contrasting, co- ordinating colours for harmonious effect. Catherine (VO) Each pattern is named after an historical event or a person, or is connected with a proverb. What is Kente?...Textiles in Ghana: 2.2 Adinkra - Activity 2 Once you’ve watched the video, use your own words to explain what adinkra is. NARRATION Adinkra is a printed fabric -...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Library of Alexandria
History & The Arts

Library of Alexandria

...simple stoas and other large spaces, making them possibly indistinguishable from other large buildings. Perhaps an inscription would give a key to the building’s identity, but interpreting inscriptions is itself rarely straightforward. Although the Egyptian authorities have occasionally trumpeted the discovery of so-called lecture halls, other archaeologists are...
Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink

...simple exchanges when buying food in shops or at the market in Spain understand basic information about prices and quantities in Spanish order food and drinks in a bar or restaurant using Spanish ask for the bill in Spanish have a better understanding of some customs relating to food shopping and meals in Spain...Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink: Actividad 1 - Markets...
Developing your skills as an HR professional
Money & Business

Developing your skills as an HR professional

...simple way to keep your own records is to type them into a portable computer. Alternatively, make notes in a daybook – this is simply a good size notebook with dated entries so you can go back and remind yourself of what has been said or agreed. These simple techniques can also help you to manage your time. More fundamentally though, managing your time means directing...
Getting started with German 1
Languages

Getting started with German 1

...simple greetings, introducing yourself and using numbers. Progressing towards being able to join conversations in German and to understand and use the language in a variety of scenarios.This OpenLearn course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXG001 Beginners German 1: fang an! After completing this free course,...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...simple, but it's very, very beneficial to both parents and families with premature babies. As you can see here, this is what we have. We have an incubator with a camera that sits at the end. And the mother receives an iPad upon the birth of the baby. The main features is exactly what it is. It's a real-time feed of the baby. There is a slight delay upon the video of...
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...coded so that laboratory staff cannot identify an individual by name and there can be no mistake about the exact identity of the sample. I have now selected six samples from the 60 available for the remaining rows of the plate. Step 2 shows a 96-well plate. You will see the identities of the samples chosen in step 1 are now listed beside each row on the plate. The task in...
Children’s rights
Society, Politics & Law

Children’s rights

...code of behaviour, which operates within the school. Ann can I ask you first, what issues did you feel were raised by that programme? Ann Phoenix For me the most striking issue that emerged from the programme was that if you treat children seriously, take their views seriously, and really seek to include them in decision making, that they are able very sophisticatedly to...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr