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Why maps are made
Society, Politics & Law

Why maps are made

...style corporations laid claim to territory in Australia which was occupied by Aboriginal peoples who do not recognise that kind of property ownership. Indigenous peoples in Central America (e.g. in Honduras) have challenged logging companies through the legal process. In Northern Canada, the government recently re-established Inuit place names and thereby ‘redrew the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...style of costume or way of cooking food is ‘culture’ does not end the discussion. Indeed, these labels might not really be a useful contribution to a conversation...Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture: 5 Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture - There are stories that ask ‘why do Jews do that?’ One variation goes like this: A woman...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Getting started with Italian 2
Languages

Getting started with Italian 2

...style. Throughout the course, you will be invited to reflect on your learning in the consolidation activities at the end of each week. There is also a weekly quiz for you to practise what you’ve been learning. You are going to learn and practise how to ask and say the time. This will involve using numbers as well as practising your speaking and listening skills. Before...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
IT in everyday life
Science, Maths & Technology

IT in everyday life

...style information in our field of view, overlaid on the real world. Finding somewhere will mean following the arrow floating in front of you. Satellite positioning and navigation will do all the hard work. Later still, we will see video relayed to computers that recognise people in our field of view, telling us who they are and a little about them if we want. The...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST) Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...Profile, which is available before completion of the course and earning of the Statement of Participation. A YouTube channel has been created with some supporting materials for this course, including a full demo of using the course, and other cyber security news. You can find the channel here: GICAST YouTube channel. Requirements The course does not assume any prior...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...profile research, you will be contributing to scientific knowledge about adult skill development and how we can develop successful future careers. Participation is confidential, voluntary and we will not pass on your details to others....Week 1: Threat landscape: Introduction - CORY DOCTOROW Hi, I'm Cory Doctorow, and I'll be your guide through this eight week course,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...profile celebrity status is necessary to entrepreneurship does a great disservice to all those who work creating new products or services or delivering them to market in a different or more efficient way. It is also worth noting that entrepreneurship is not something that is confined to the ‘for profit’ sector. We also find social entrepreneurs, and in many rural...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Studying mammals: A winning design
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: A winning design

...et al. (2000) Environmental Physiology of Animals, Blackwell Publishers Ltd © Figure 5: Willmer, P. et al. (2000) Environmental Physiology of Animals, Blackwell Publishers Ltd Figure 5 The temperature at different sites within and outside the fur of a mammal adapted to arctic life. The temperature at the surface of the epidermis is close to that of deeper tissues below...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs