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The range of work with young people
Education & Development

The range of work with young people

...account the similarities and differences that will arise within a ‘family of practices’. In this way, we will continue to develop our ability to recognise and discriminate between the different kinds of provision on offer to young people...The range of work with young people: Examining diversity - By now you will be aware that work with young people uses a variety of...
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...account for the Earth’s rotation round the sun and can be ignored for most engineering purposes.) Consider an object or element of something moving on or near the Earth’s surface directly from north to south, shown red in Figure 6. The something could be a chunk of sea, air, a ship, artillery shell, etc. The object has a velocity u and is at a latitude angle of theta...
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...account of an English village, on a day in June in 1939...This free course introduces Virginia Woolf’s last novel, Between the Acts (1941), with the aim of understanding how she writes about time, memory, and ideas about identity. It also considers why Woolf’s fiction is often considered difficult. Selected extracts from her essays on writing help to clarify some of...
Managing and managing people
Money & Business

Managing and managing people

...accountable. Most of the practices are applicable at all levels of management...Managing and managing people: 3 What does your effectiveness depend on? - At least four sets of factors influence your effectiveness as a manager, and not all of them are under your direct control. You. In the first place, there is you. You bring a unique blend of knowledge, skills, attitudes,...
Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...account of an experience of conducting an inquiry/co-inquiry into your systems thinking in practice for managing change by using a STiP heuristic begin an inquiry into your own experience of practice that enables you to acknowledge, value and articulate your prior experience and its concerns...Week 1: Practising systems thinking in practice: 1 What do we mean by systems?...
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...account of that? And there are all those different aspects. But behind it all, we have to remember, is it about greater sharing of practice amongst teachers and learners? In principle, we can be moving from individual to collective practices. Remember, and when you’ve got stuff out there, it’s not just about your students. It’s about students at other universities....
Astronomy with an online telescope Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy with an online telescope

...account. Use the telescope.org link to visit the webcams page. On this page there are four webcam feeds, which can be selected using the Cameras panel below the main image. Click on each of the four cameras in turn to see live images from the site. Note that the view from the PIRATE and COAST internal cameras may appear dark as the telescopes inside the domes are not...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Bill Hare - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Bill Hare - Stories of Change

...accounting and knowing what is going on in an economy countries have bitten the bullet in many cases to come up with something that could just be the start of a plan. And, for me, that’s one of the most empowering things of this year, is that so many countries have prepared INDCs. It’s very disappointing that a lot of them are quite inadequate but the very fact that...