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Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis

...everyday life preoccupy most people to such an extent that thinking about climate change becomes fleeting. Which, if any, of these mechanisms of denial can you apply to your example from Part 1? Paul Hoggett points out that ‘the life of the mind and the life of society bear an uncanny resemblance … all of us have learnt how not to think too much, how to make peace...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Why are maggots making a comeback in hospitals?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why are maggots making a comeback in hospitals?

...everyday life. Some people have been dealing with their wounds for five years. “Compared to a large, weeping, infected wound, a bunch of baby flies aren’t that bad,” he says. Maggots should only be used to treat wounds under medical supervision, using sterile therapeutic maggots. * The patient’s name has been changed. This article was originally published by...
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Article 5 mins
Intermediate French: 14 July
Languages

Intermediate French: 14 July

...English provided in the grid. Nom Réponse en français (the French national celebration) (a lot of noise) (a day off) (the values of the French Revolution) (a general sense of excitement in the towns and cities) (a bloody episode in our history) (not a lot) (the storming of the Bastille) (something to do with the army) (Paris and France) (a sense of freedom) Words: 0...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)

...English and Welsh), ICT skills, and numeracy (including higher-order thinking and reasoning skills) make sure that staff’s continuous professional development improves the quality of provision and outcomes for pupils ensure that all staff (especially those in management roles) are accountable for their areas of work ensure that self-evaluation outcomes derive from...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...English watercolourist. He later recalled how he and Bonington had met in around 1816, when Bonington was working on studies in the gallery of the Louvre. The two artists met again when Delacroix visited England in 1825 and later shared a studio in Paris. Delacroix admired and tried to emulate the lightness of touch and sparkle of Bonington’s technique (see Plate 13)...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...everyday life, as you discover the link between volcanoes and your mobile phone, and find out why tiny marine wildlife is at the core of the plastics industry. You will learn about the various types of rock, and explore how, where and why different rocks and natural resources form across the Earth. You will also look at some of the environmental and sustainability...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Particle physics
Science, Maths & Technology

Particle physics

...everyday parlance, the word fundamental is often used with reckless abandon, but it has a very particular, important meaning here. These forces are named as such because they cannot be explained due to the action of another force. For example, friction is NOT a fundamental force as it can be explained as occurring as a result of the interaction of the electromagnetic...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Water for life
Nature & Environment

Water for life

...English, soda (natrium in Latin) Na magnesium from Magnesia, a district of Thessaly in Greece Mg aluminium from the Latin, alumen (alum) Al silicon from the Latin, silex (flint) Si sulfur from the Latin name sulphur for the element S chlorine from the Greek, chloros (yellowish green) Cl potassium from the English, potash (symbol from kalium - Latin for alkali) K calcium...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs