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Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...C., Oakley, B. and Rea, S. (eds) (2009) Exploring Sport and Fitness: Work-based practice, pp. 77–82, Abingdon, Routledge/Milton Keynes, The Open University. © The Open University. Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity....
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
The First World War: trauma and memory
History & The Arts

The First World War: trauma and memory

...C. R. W. Nevinson, 1917 Other artists also took the trauma of war as their recurring motifs. The British painter, C. R. W. Nevinson, despite being commissioned as an official war artist, did not flinch from depicting the carnage of the battlefield. Similarly, the German painter Otto Dix produced startling images detailing the horrors of war. He also dealt with the...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Systems engineering: Challenging complexity
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

...C of a particular value. A sensor monitors the temperature of the oven. This is then compared with the preset limits, and corrective action is taken through an actuator if necessary. The important features of the model are as follows: It repeats the basic structural pattern of input-process-output, with the addition of a feedback loop. It shows two different levels of...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...c, 5 = b, 6 = g, 7 = e Discussion [Described image] Figure 7 The stages of the film value chain This is generally how you'd allocate the activities to the listed stages of the value chain, but it's important to note that this can all vary, case by case. Is there anything here that surprises you in how the activities are allocated? Some of these terms may not yet be...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...la Paz. adapted from an image by Angela Sevin: the original can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/angela7/261618376 [Details correct as of 24 October 2011] Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. Every effort has been...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Learning, thinking and doing
Science, Maths & Technology

Learning, thinking and doing

...C and D stand for. Task 2 Note that the boundary round the three components or subsystems in the map separates them from the area outside, which is the environment. The environment contains items which influence the interactions within the boundary of the system. As you look at Figure 2, think about appropriate items that could be shown in the environment. Discussion My...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Exploring Ovid’s big ideas
History & The Arts

Exploring Ovid’s big ideas

...c, 5 = d, 6 = b Now that you have the order of the story, you will be able to compare it with the story of The World that Came from a Shell that you read earlier. Activity 5 Comparing cosmologies Timing: This activity should take about 10 minutes Referring back to the notes you made in Activity 3, write down one difference and one similarity between the ancient story Ovid...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...c. Monthly d. Yearly e. Quarterly The correct answer is a. Discussion Well done. Daily is the correct answer. The more frequent the payment, the more compounding of interest there will be. Therefore, annual 5% interest paid weekly will have a higher AER than 5% paid monthly, which in turn will have a higher AER than 5% paid quarterly. The table here shows AERs for each...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs