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Understanding autism Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...determine whether or not an intervention (treatment) is useful, by comparing changes in a group of autistic children receiving the intervention with an age- and intellectually-matched group of children also with autism, but not receiving the intervention...Week 1: Introducing the autism spectrum: 4.3 Brain imaging - Much of the evidence for differences in the brain in...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...determine how these conflicts, or trade-offs, are resolved. Some stakeholder interests are protected by law, but not all. The quote below from John Cove illustrates how these important features impact upon the football business: For my club MK Dons there are clearly a number of both internal and external stakeholders. These include those employed in all areas of the...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...determines the mood and the structure of the piece, and the voice sings an ‘accompaniment’. There is one obvious, basic difference between the song and the poem. The song has an enormous emotional range, beginning softly and rising twice to great climaxes. At the first climax, at ‘Und ach, sein Kuss!’, the music stops abruptly after the high note on ‘Kuss’...
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...determinate, whereas imagination can be general and indeterminate’, as White puts it himself. This is controversial, as White recognises in a footnote to the paragraph. Currie and Ravenscroft claim that images can be indeterminate too, just as imagining can be particular, which seems right. So this fourth argument too seems not to establish any essential difference...
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...determining who is the most important urban road user; the private car, public road transport, or cyclists and pedestrians. The ultimate energy service provided by transport energy is mobility. However, there is a fundamental issue of whether or not all of the physical movement of people (expressed in passenger-kilometres) is actually necessary. Could those journeys that...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Changing cities
Society, Politics & Law

Changing cities

...determinism and saying space doesn’t matter at all. Clive Barnett Thank you Margo, that’s a great point to end on. I think you’ve given us a sense of the opportunities and the limitations of acting locally, and how far that depends on the places you might be connected to. Margo Huxley Thank you. The framework of critical spatial thinking...Changing cities:...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...determine what they need to hear. Failing to establish guidelines for presentations. Standing by and allowing over-talkers to continue past pre-set time limits. Using overly harsh or judgemental language when intervening. Coming across as unsure when asking over-talkers to curtail their comments. Intervention strategies Help the group set clear time limits for each...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Intermediate German: The world of work
Languages

Intermediate German: The world of work

...determine, ascertain die Meinungsforschung opinion research etwas Sinnvolles something meaningful Welche vier Zufriedenheitsfaktoren werden genannt? Welcher Glücks-Score repräsentiert den glücklichsten? In welcher Stadt arbeiten die glücklichsten Mitarbeiter Deutschlands? Welchen Score hat diese Stadt? Auf welchem Platz liegt Berlin? Welches Land ist an dritter...