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Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution
History & The Arts

Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution

...motivated by a desire to express the song that she is singing as fully as possible, rather than a result of poor technique. Other moments in the performance – particularly the range and shifts of the dynamics (how loud or soft she is singing) and her articulation of the words – sound very controlled. Her performance style seems driven by a desire to connect with her...
Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...motivation – leisure, professional development or academic. It’s the one stop shop for engaging with languages, professional communication and intercultural dialogue. Our short courses allow us to be agile and responsive to the needs of learners who want to be part of a global society. We offer non-accredited short courses in a range of subjects including modern...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with Italian 1
Languages

Getting started with Italian 1

...motivation – leisure, professional development or academic. It’s the one stop shop for engaging with languages, professional communication and intercultural dialogue. Our short courses allow us to be agile and responsive to the needs of learners who want to be part of a global society. We offer non-accredited short courses in a range of subjects including modern...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...motivations and his role within the civil rights movement. Activity 3 Timing: Allow approximately 15 minutes. Read this extract from the ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ and answer the questions below: I think I should indicate why I am here in Birmingham … Birmingham is the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States … There have been more unsolved bombings...
Getting started with German 1
Languages

Getting started with German 1

...motivation – leisure, professional development or academic. It’s the one stop shop for engaging with languages, professional communication and intercultural dialogue. Our short courses allow us to be agile and responsive to the needs of learners who want to be part of a global society. We offer non-accredited short courses in a range of subjects including modern...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Art in Buenos Aires
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Art in Buenos Aires

...Et fútbol es la gran pasión de La Boca. El barrio tiene uno de los clubes de fútbol más famoses de Argentina, el Boca Juniors. Todos los chicos sueñan con alcanzar la fama y seguir los pasos de sus héroes. El estadio La Bombonera domina La Boca y el riachuelo. En su día fue un puerto muy activo. Hoy solo navegan por allí un puñado de barcos de carga. Las demás...
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...et alone the countless requests for information made to search engines every day. Fortunately, researchers have been examining how people use information from search engines. You will now look at an example regarding children’s health...Introducing computing and IT: 4.1 Childhood vaccinations - Childhood vaccinations are a routine part of life but, in recent years,...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...motivations and reasons for wanting to write. Ask yourself: What were the similarities in their respective journeys towards writing? How much did fact mix with fiction in the way their own life experience and personal circumstance influenced them as writers? What elements of your life experience and personal circumstance do you think might influence your writing?...Week...