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Sustainable innovations in enterprises
Money & Business

Sustainable innovations in enterprises

...attention seeking. Low extraversion may be perceived as being reserved, self-reflective or having a tendency for being self-absorbed and aloof. Agreeableness: this dimension refers to people’s tendency to get along with others, avoid conflict and be friendly, helpful, compassionate and cooperative. High agreeableness may result in being perceived as naïve or...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Herodotus and the invention of history
History & The Arts

Herodotus and the invention of history

...attention to the details. This is a lesson in reading. Namely, we learn about the importance of putting things together (sumballesthai in Greek), just as Croesus had failed to do so. The way Herodotus ‘displays his enquiry’ (1.1.1) invites readers to get involved in the enquiry for themselves, to put all these things together, to be alert to ambiguity and nuance, to...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...attention from other traces of the ancient world such as coins, inscriptions, papyri, and, above all, the physical remains studied by archaeology. It emphasises the extraordinary over the ordinary. One could argue that ‘ordinary’ writing tells us as much about a society as ‘extraordinary’ literature. We must at least acknowledge that both emerge from the same...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...attention of the media and general public, they cannot defeat a piece of legislation. The reasoning behind this position, which is outlined below, is that members of the House of Lords are not democratically elected to this chamber. Whether a piece of legislation succeeds should be according to the will of the people, which is represented in the House of Commons and not...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...attention to prepare for the next critical operation, the deorbit burn. As can be seen, although the Soyuz is now far away from the station, it is still orbiting the earth at an altitude close to that of the ISS. The purpose of the deorbit burn is to force the Soyuz to decrease its speed. As a result, the trajectory of the vehicle changes, and it re-enters the atmosphere....
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST) Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...attention, and answer the following questions. https://www.informationisbeautiful.net/ visualizations/ worlds-biggest-data-breaches-hacks How many data records were breached? What was the nature of the attack? (e.g. was it malware, insider job) What type of data record was lost? (e.g names, addresses, telephone numbers) Please complete Quick poll #12 now. Open the poll in...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...attention on improving the life chances of beautiful children like these, through immunisation, nutritional support and education on domestic and environmental hygiene. Their efforts are steadily raising the health indicators in Ethiopia, despite the challenges of an often harsh environment and a widely distributed rural population. Ethiopia’s local approach to public...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...attention back to length...Week 1: Measurement of length: 4 Length: imperial measurements - Before the 1970s, the UK used the imperial system of measurement, which had its basis in historical measurements and the need to have common weights and measures to enable the sale of goods and services to operate efficiently. For example, the foot, a measurement of length of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs