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The science of making musical instruments
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of making musical instruments

...Math and Music - from the ThinkQuest Library of Entries site. Energy in the Air: Sounds from the Orchestra - from the ThinkQuest Library of Entries site. Sound Waves and Music - from The Physics Classroom site. The Soundry - an educational website about sound. Books Making Gourd Musical Instruments: Over 60 String, Wind & Percussion Instruments and How to Play Them by...
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Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?
Science, Maths & Technology

Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?

...maths (STEM) and the social sciences. I get the opportunity to learn all about how space technologies are used for astrobiology research, whilst also learning about how these technologies can improve lives on earth. I've learnt that the potentials of space technologies are immense. For example, remote sensors are being used by first responders to improve disaster search...
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From dreams to reality: becoming a nurse and educator
Health, Sports & Psychology

From dreams to reality: becoming a nurse and educator

...maths and English. This was a pivotal stage in my life as I was finally diagnosed with dyslexia and given the support and resources to get my thoughts down onto paper. It was a huge light bulb moment and suddenly all the dots were joined together. At this point, I was awarded the ‘Student of the Year’. This was the first time in my life I had been recognised for my...
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Gwirfoddoli yn y sector addysg
Education & Development

Gwirfoddoli yn y sector addysg

...math hwn, a’r cwbl y bydd arnoch ei angen ran amlaf ydy brwdfrydedd. Ond os ydych yn gweithio o fewn y maes addysg, mae’n dal i fod yn bosib i chi wirfoddoli eich sgiliau a’ch gwybodaeth y tu hwnt i’ch gwaith bob dydd. Gallwch gael eich ysbrydoli isod gan dri chydweithiwr sy’n cyfrannu at addysg yn eu cymunedau. Kerrie - Llywodraethwr ysgol a Chadeirydd y...
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Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young carers, COVID-19 and physical activity

...math and reading outcomes in fourth- through eighth-grade students. J Pediatr. 2013;163(2):344-348. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.01.006 Sempik JS, Leu A et al. Young Carers Research, Practice and Policy: An Overview and Critical Perspective on Possible Future Directions. Adolescent Res Rev 5, 77–89 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40894-019-00119-9 Wittberg RA, Northrup KL,...
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Ice Cold In Alex
Science, Maths & Technology

Ice Cold In Alex

...maths: sin(32)= height of triangle / sloping side of triangle [A technical image to support the explanation of how to find out how far the truck goes up] therefore: height of triangle = sin(32) x sloping side of triangle sin(32) x 80 = 42.4metres The truck is 4 tonnes (4000kg), so how much energy would be required to lift the truck 42.4m? This is referred to as potential...
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Dinasyddiaeth Weithgar yng Nghymru
Society, Politics & Law

Dinasyddiaeth Weithgar yng Nghymru

...math o adnodd(au) sydd eu hangen arnynt i wella eu dealltwriaeth. Bydd y prosiect hwn yn helpu llunwyr polisi, addysgwyr a sefydliadau ieuenctid i ddysgu am ffyrdd cost-effeithiol o gynyddu dealltwriaeth a chyfranogiad mewn gwleidyddiaeth pobl ifanc, gan alluogi gwneud penderfyniadau mwy cynrychioliadol. Yn fwy cyffredinol, bydd y prosiect yn galluogi pobl ifanc i ddeall...
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Mathematics for science and technology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mathematics for science and technology

Maths is intimately entwined with science and technology, whether it is used to analyse data collected on plants in the Amazon rainforest, to calculate the trajectory of a comet or design a bridge to connect two countries. This means that science and technology go hand-in-hand with maths, and that a firm grasp of maths is crucial for studying any science and technology...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs