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Studying mammals: The insect hunters
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The insect hunters

...et al. (1997) Eckert Animal Physiology: Mechanisms and Adaptations, W. H. Freeman and Company © Figure 6: Adapted from Schmidt-Nielson (1975), Animal Physiology, Adaptation and Environment, Cambridge University Press and reprinted in Randall et al. (1997) Eckert Animal Physiology: Mechanisms and Adaptations, W. H. Freeman and Company Figure 6 Graph of basal metabolic...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Energy in buildings
Nature & Environment

Energy in buildings

...et al., 2019). New buildings In new construction, brick walls can be built with cavities and insulation batts built in. If the building is in an area of driving rain then an air gap may also have to be included. Insulating aerated concrete blockwork can also be used to build the inner leaf (see Figure 15). [Described image] Figure 15 Insulation inserted into the cavity of...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences
Education & Development

Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences

...styles of argumentation and, hence, illustrate the relevance of rhetoric to professional practice in ICS. Although the course introduces some ideas taken from academic texts in the area of ethics, it does so to provide learners with a shared vocabulary that can be used for practical analysis and discussion of ‘real’ problems. ‘Introducing ethics in Information and...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...et al., 1995). These proportions justify the emphasis we have given in this unit to the dispersion of releases and to fire. As a result, we shall return to the all too common problem of fires to illustrate the principles in developing a hierarchy of causes of incidents. There will always be a great temptation to view many of the incidents presented in this unit with the...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Additive manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Additive manufacturing

...style and at length. Web pages: these readers may have a general interest, a commercial interest or a technical interest and therefore web pages may be multi-layered with the ability to ‘dig deeper’ or contact others for more details. Like new stories, some background information, as well as examples and illustrations should be provided...Additive manufacturing: 2...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Data analysis: visualisations in Excel
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: visualisations in Excel

...style. This means that columns are labelled with letters from A to XFD and rows with number 1 to 1048576. [A blank Excel worksheet with the different editing tools at the top] Figure 2 An empty worksheet in Excel The latest versions of Excel are organised using a ribbon interface, which consists of a collection of icons for each tab. The screenshot above shows the Home...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...styles of handwriting, you will see an enormous variety of shapes and styles. In print too, close examination reveals subtle twirls, shifts of angle and changes of thickness that are visually attractive but do not need to be reproduced in handwriting. You can use the illustration below as a guide to writing the lower-case letters, although there are no hard-and-fast rules...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...style may not work for everyone. You might want to think about Bill Davenhall’s talk or the one you will present yourself to give some focus...Week 1: Getting started: 1.2.3 From text to speech - [Described image] Figure 8 You will have seen how an introduction is affected by the way it is delivered, but now it’s your turn to experiment with introductions: Go back to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs