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Are things changing in world rugby?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Are things changing in world rugby?

...la même chose? Kath Woodward discusses the social side of sport...The 2015 Men’s Rugby World Cup has been an exciting competition so far, although emotions range from unexpected jubilation to deep despair, depending which team you support, or even more significantly where your financial investments lie. This was billed as the biggest World Cup ever with massive global...
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Article 5 mins
First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship
Money & Business

First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship

...community-owned wind farm that began operations in the south of England in 2008. [SOUND EFFECTS PLAYING] [ELECTRICITY CRACKLING] [TURBINE SPINNING] [MUSIC PLAYING] LIZ ROTHSCHILD Ready? GIRL Whoo! LIZ ROTHSCHILD What’s really exciting is when we come up here with actually adults and children. The first word you hear is ‘Wow!’ [TURBINE SPINNING] ADAM TWINE So here,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...communications network enables us to use a mobile phone in the depths of Siberia or take a satellite telephone to Antarctica (Figure 3), watch TV in the middle of the Atlantic, do our banking on the train, or play games with a person on the other side of the world. It is one of the greatest technological achievements of the last 30 years and it is so reliable, so...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Succeeding in postgraduate study Badge icon
Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...communicate original ideas or a new perspective clearly and within coherent structures, making use of appropriate scholarly and research literature. You will explore the need to draw on theories, models, frameworks and evidence to support your writing, compare contrasting theoretical arguments, explain convincingly why you find an argument (position or standpoint)...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...communicate more effectively in everyday work and life...Having good English skills are important for everyday life. In fact, being able to communicate effectively can improve your career prospects or if you decide to continue your studies. This free course serves as good preparation for studying the formal English Essential Skills Level 2, which is available in Wales....
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Listening to young children: supporting transition
Education & Development

Listening to young children: supporting transition

...community of which they are a part. Adults learn from them as much as they learn from us. Therefore supporting children’s transitions should not only draw on other people’s perspectives it should also involve listening to the child themselves. The following case study highlights the importance of listening to multiple perspectives. Box 1 Case study Researcher Julie...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...community is an important part of its culture, but different groups in society perceive it differently, depending on their wealth, social position, cultural background, gender, geographical position and age. Furthermore, different national cultures have different political identities. The language of rights and justice is one of the commonest ways of articulating...
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Level 3: Advanced 13 hrs
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...communicated to pupils through school science and why? Hodson (1998, p. 35) asserted that scientific knowledge is not a collection of facts, definitions and rules, but rather it is a: network of inter-rated concepts and propositions that stand or fall on their ability to describe, explain, and predict a range of observable phenomena, without being dependent on any single...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs