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Introduction to differentiation
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to differentiation

...simple functions. Section 3 introduces rates of change by looking at real life situations. Section 4 looks at using the derivative of a function to deduce useful facts for sketching its graph. Section 5 covers the second derivative test, used to determine the nature of stationary points and ends by looking at rates of change, including the real-life situation, using...
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...Simple circuits form first, providing a foundation for more complex circuits to build on later. [MUSIC PLAYING] Through this process, neurons form strong circuits and connections for emotions, motor skills, behavioural control, logic, language, and memory during the early critical period of development. With repeated use, these circuits become more efficient and connect...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...simple and straightforward, but truly listening – without interrupting or making any possibly unwanted suggestions – can be surprisingly difficult. Non-judgemental listening ensures the coachee has space to reflect and think of actions or next steps. Within a coaching dialogue, the coach’s ability to listen is considered particularly important (Cheliotes and Reilly,...
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...simple. Often an inscription may be incomplete because the stone upon which it was inscribed is broken and part of the original text is missing. In such cases it may be possible to reconstruct the missing letters or words by comparison with other surviving inscriptions or lexicons of words used on inscriptions, but obviously the more that is missing, the less certain the...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...simple when somebody asks you, "Where do you live, where do you work, and where do you spend all your time? And where do you expose yourselves to risks that maybe perhaps you don't even see?" Well, when I have done this on myself, I always come to the conclusion that I spend about 75 per cent of my time relatively in a small number of places. And I don't wander far from...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...simple data management and analysis...Making decisions about the world based on data requires a process that bridges the gap between unstructured data and the decision. Statistical hypothesis testing helps decision-making by formulating beliefs about the world, including people, organisations or other objects, and formally testing these beliefs. In this free course, you...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Piracy, anonymity & parametric politics: An interview with Ned Rossiter and Soenke Zehle
History & The Arts

Piracy, anonymity & parametric politics: An interview with Ned Rossiter and Soenke Zehle

...code and, let’s not forget, the materiality of the built environment. But as we mentioned earlier, there is also a larger scale of political economic forces associated with the commercial infrastructures through which the communication practices of movements must necessarily pass. This raises the paradox of anonymity, or a politics of the invisible, which also registers...
Introduction to critical criminology
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to critical criminology

...codes Crime is a violation of a collective conscience Crime varies with temperament, personality and degree of ‘adequate’ socialisation Crime varies from region to region depending on economic and political milieux Criminals can be treated via medicine, therapy and resocialisation and the condition of the majority thus cured Crime can be treated via programmes of...