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Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...physical comfort, eating and drinking, while observing and reporting specific changes to the registered nurse providing support for patients’ family and friends performing and reporting clinical observations of a patient’s temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure obtaining measurement of a patient’s height and weight. Before the creation of these new...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...physical processes that lie behind these different manifestations of active galaxies...Introduction to active galaxies: 3.2 Seyfert galaxies - In 1943 the American astronomer Carl Seyfert (1911-1960) drew attention to a handful of spiral galaxies that had unusually bright point-like nuclei. Figure 12 shows NGC 4051, one of the first Seyfert galaxies to be identified....
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?

...physical persons should reclaim our digital persons, so that advertisers and other companies don’t know all these things about us.” I ask Sjöblad what would bring the devices to the mainstream. He has two concepts for me: relevance and usability. “I think riding public transportation with the use of a chip implant will be such a feature, making this technology...
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Article 10 mins
For some people, staying awake might help fight depression
Health, Sports & Psychology

For some people, staying awake might help fight depression

...When I’d asked her if she thought her husband would notice any change in her symptoms, she’d said she hoped he’d notice the change in her physical appearance. Hope. After she has spent more than half her life without it, I suspect its return is the most precious golden anniversary gift of all. This article was originally published by Mosaic under a CC-BY licence...
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Article 15 mins
IT in everyday life
Science, Maths & Technology

IT in everyday life

...physical and mental bits of our work. […] Equipment for the roaming worker will have access to the network via satellite or terrestrial systems. People will control computers and services simply by talking in everyday language. Computers will understand all major languages and understand what the user means most of the time, asking clarification questions to resolve any...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...physical documents? Do you know what to do if you receive spam emails? Who do you let use your devices? The National Cyber Security Centre has further tips for staying secure online and the Learn My Way website has a basic introduction to Online Safety resource that you may wish to explore...Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation: 5.2 Digital governance and...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime Badge icon
Education & Development

Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime

...physical capacity for independent participation in society. Activity 1 At what age can someone …? Timing: Allow approximately 30 minutes for this activity Use an internet search tool to find answers to the following questions. At what age …: … can someone legally drive a car in the UK? … can a child be left on their own? … can someone leave school? … can...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Exploring the history of prisoner education Badge icon
History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...physical punishments – such as death, transportation, and whipping (among others) – with imprisonment led to the rise of new types of prisons in the early 1800s. The penal system in all four nations became a complex web of institutions through which men, women and children flowed depending on the seriousness of the crime of which they were accused and, if convicted,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs