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The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...central to modifying our behaviour and contributing to the overall sensory experience of our world. In evolutionary terms, smell and taste are ancient senses. It seems likely that they developed in simple organisms as a way of detecting changes to the chemicals around them. Insects, amphibians and reptiles have particularly well-developed chemical senses. In mammals,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
English: skills for learning Badge icon
Education & Development

English: skills for learning

...central part of their text by using the phrase ‘as can be seen in Figure 1’. Activity 10 Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes Look at the structure of the paragraph below and decide which of these functions each sentence performs: Introduction to the topic of the paragraph. Specific evidence contained in the table, which helps to develop the topic of the paragraph....
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein Badge icon
Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...Centrale ac mae Afon Seine yn codi yn llwyfandir Langres yng ngogledd-ddwyrain y wlad. (mewn gwers ar aneddiadau) Map o Ffrainc, sy’n dangos bod pump o’r ugain dinas fwyaf yn Ffrainc, yn ôl poblogaeth, yn borthladdoedd. Mae Le Havre, Brest, Marseille, Toulon a Nice oll yn ddinasoedd porthladd, tra bod Paris a Bordeaux yn brif borthladdoedd mewndir. Mae’r rhai...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...central role of pleasure in developing competent lifelong readers. Synonyms for pleasure include: desire, preference, wish, choice and liking – all of which speak to the Reading for Pleasure agenda, and to children’s agency as readers. Activity 2 Has your view of RfP changed? Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes for this activity Have a look at the statements below...
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...central, female character who spends a lot of time alone, such as Gravity (Sandra Bullock). As well as this test for films, a test for plays has been devised by the Sphynx Theatre. It asks questions such as ‘Is there a woman centre stage? Is she active rather than reactive? Is the character compelling and complex?’ If you are interested in exploring this test further,...