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Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...everyday tasks, such as washing, in a mindful way...Session 1: Preparing to teach the climate emergency: 2.1.3 Practising gratitude - Making a regular habit of noting the things you’re grateful for is another practice to help you stay grounded in the present and attend to your own wellbeing. The things you’re grateful for needn’t be large things; they might just be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German
Languages

Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German

...English ones, some of these are similar in both languages, and these can offer you a good starting point. für einen Verein ehrenamtlich arbeiten To do voluntary work for a group or organisation Menschen mit Downsyndrom unterstützen To support people with Down syndrome die Säuglingsgruppe betreuen To support a baby group Eltern beraten To advise parents einen...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship
History & The Arts

Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship

...everyday life and given both voices and listening ears to a range of trans-border communities on both local and global scales. Certainly the audio booth and the sound installation, both in the exhibition space at Tate Modern and on Twitter, used radio aesthetics to help participants formulate or resurrect memories about transnational experiences of identity, belonging and...
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Article 15 mins
'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics
Society, Politics & Law

'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics

...everyday occurrence that many Black young people see it as ‘normal’. To be honest like, I get stopped on a regular when it first happened I was like angry and that because they can get rude and a bit hyper. They try to intimidate you and get a reaction and all the good cop bad cop s**t, and when you are younger it like kinda works. But now, after a while I just got...
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Video 20 mins
Black Women and State-Sanctioned Police Violence: The Case of Sarah Reed
Education & Development

Black Women and State-Sanctioned Police Violence: The Case of Sarah Reed

...everyday concern and reality, but it is an issue that is still quite invisible. Recent cases relating to deaths at the hands of serving police officers has shone a spotlight on what is a real and significant problem that can no longer remain swept under the carpet and covertly dealt with behind closed institutional doors. References BBC News (2016) Police brutality victim...
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Article 15 mins
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...English) took such a toll on the lobsters that by the time they arrived in Louisiana, they had shrunk to the size of crawfish. The origin of the legend remains unknown, but its first written evidence appeared in the 1970s when the Cajun Renaissance, an ethnic grassroots movement, was in full swing. With the booming tourist industry in Louisiana promoting Cajun culture,...
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Article 15 mins
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...English that can entice you into the trap. We can talk about ‘the nub of the problem’, ‘the key issue’, ‘the basic problem’, ‘the real difficulty’ and so on. Like all traps, once it has sprung, it can be very difficult to get out. The trap seriously limits one's ability to think about the situation in its full complexity. This is precisely because, by...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...everyday, and so permeates the most basic levels of our daily lives. In this course, we will be concerned with some of the different ways in which the imagination is talked of and conceived, exploring just what the imagination might be and what philosophical issues it raises. The course is divided into two main sections. In the first, we will look at the range of...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs