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Introduction to Spanish
Languages

Introduction to Spanish

...institution Trabajo en una empresa de construcción. I work in/for a construction company. Trabajo en un parking. I work in a car park. Trabajo en el Instituto Cervantes. I work at the Cervantes Institute. trabajar + para + person Trabajo para un dentista. I work for a dentist. Trabajo para una familia con tres niños. I work for a family with three children. trabajar +...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Health and safety in the laboratory and field
Science, Maths & Technology

Health and safety in the laboratory and field

...institution). Table 2 Personal basic first aid kit (minimum); items to be in a small waterproof container QUANTITY Assorted stretch-fabric plasters 1 dozen Crepe bandage 3″ 1 Triangular bandage 1 Standard dressing (lint) no. 9 2 Non-stick dressing (‘Melolin’) 1 Cleansing wipes (in foil sachets) 6 Safety pins 6 Small packet of salt and sugar 1 each Savlon, or similar...
An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...instituted changes in clinical and organisational procedures (Denis et al., 2013). Distributed leadership can also be part of a strategy that sees leadership as being about ‘leading others to lead themselves’. This is captured in the notion of transformational leadership which, among other things, argues that leadership includes strengthening the capacity of others to...
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...et cetera, and moving forward in that way, I gave her the opportunity to become-- hopefully, have the skills to become a lifelong learner. Because we don't stop, do we? Let children be creative. Give them the space to do it. Help to direct them, steer them in a direction. But don't take over. Let the learning come. Video 3 In the final sections of this session, you will...
The struggle to save the seabirds after the Torrey Canyon disaster
Nature & Environment

The struggle to save the seabirds after the Torrey Canyon disaster

...et al 1967). Divers are also frequent victims and among wildfowl, eiders Somateria spp., scoters Melanitta spp. and the Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemaIis have suffered losses in tens of thousands in some incidents (McCallum 1964; Harrison 1967). In March 1968, 1,300 Common Eiders and scoters were found oiled in the Firth of Tay in Scotland (J. J. D. Greenwood, pers....
Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list

...Institute at the School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University: North Korea has pursued "sports diplomacy" as a matter of national policy since the 1980s. It is one - distinctly non-politicised - way for the politically isolated North to interact with the outside world and benefit from intercultural contact and exchanges. Some cynical and...
Biofuels
Science, Maths & Technology

Biofuels

...institute, which is about 300 of the 1000, while we have economists, ecologists, environmental scientists, mechanical engineers, chemical engineers, chemists, biochemists, agronomists, meteorologists. These topics are very multidimensional. Cellulosic biofuels in particular is very multidimensional because it involves the intersection of chemical engineering and chemistry...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...institutions and independent agencies to support and grow Gaelic language acquisition. There are links here to where to go if you decide you want to take your study of Gaelic further. Gaelic – the rationale Asks you to consider the value of bi-lingualism/multi-lingualism to individuals and society. It draws on the example of New Zealand to explore how other countries...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs