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Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...double sound’, from the Greek prefix di- (δίς, dis = twice) and (φθογγή, phthongē = sound; recall that double gamma makes an ng sound). The Greek diphthongs are shown below, and spoken out loud, along with an example of a word using each diphthong. αι καί, kai = and αu αὐτός, autos = self ει λείπω, leipо̄ = I leave ευ εὑρίσκω,...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Work and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Work and mental health

...et al., 2008) Activity 3 Recovery groups for employment Timing: Allow about 1 hour 10 minutes There are two tasks in this activity. You’ll start by thinking through how you could put recovery principles into action to meet Nick and Louis’ needs before looking at a real-life example of a recovery group. Part A Timing: Allow about 30 minutes Working from the recovery...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Listening to young children: supporting transition
Education & Development

Listening to young children: supporting transition

...et al., 2016, p. 443) You can see from this example that listening to children through their learning stories, can support them to make meaning with others about their identity as learners as well as develop an understanding of the role they might adopt in different settings. Summary points Boundary objects are physical items that can be carried between the boundaries of...
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...et al., 2009) and note any similarities or differences in how these ten linguists define their field of study. Discussion Applied linguistics potentially covers a vast area, and both academic researchers and practitioners necessarily tend to focus on a small area of particular interest. Not all academics use the term ‘applied linguistics’ to describe their work –...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
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Money & Business

Risk management

...double deck aircraft and so to create the necessary size widening the aircraft became the only choice. This in 1965, under the direction of Joe Sutter, the design of the Boeing 747 began, however it would not be until February 9th 1969 that the aircraft would make its first flight and along the way there were some major hurdles that nearly brought about the bankruptcy of...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...et cetera-- JIM GRUBB That's right. JOHN T. CHAMBERS And to be able to make decisions at the edge, probably, for the vast majority of interfaces. JIM GRUBB And sometimes for machine-to-machine connections, for example. In the video, Jim Grubb, Cisco's Chief Demonstration Officer, and John Chambers, Cisco’s former CEO, during the Cisco Live 2013 keynote demonstration,...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...et al., 2005, p. 30) Figure 1 Categorisation of customers by cost and profitability For a commercial organisation, the extent to which it should enter into a relationship is likely to be determined (in large part) by the potential profitability of the customer. Customers can be categorised into four groups: Sleeping giants: these customers generate a lot of profit, and...
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...doubling their representation. The Green Party, who did not win a single seat under first past the post, would have won 7 seats under this proportional representation system. Other smaller parties would also gain seats in the House. Though individual independent candidates might have less chance of becoming a member of Parliament. Although even with these figures, the...