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Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...variables. The Nature Connection Handbook (Richardson and Butler, 2022) has further information about the relationship between connecting with nature and wellbeing, pro-environmental behaviour and other outcomes. [Described image] Figure 3 Taking time to notice nature can support your wellbeing Exercising outside may have added benefits. A review of the literature shows...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...class. [Described image] Figure 3 An oval labelled ‘babies’ You can also consider the set of illogical persons. Premise 1, All babies are illogical, means the set of babies must be entirely contained in the set of illogical persons. You can represent the relationship like this. [Described image] Figure 4 An oval labelled ‘illogical’ encloses the oval labelled...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 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

...de Zeeuw [A face comprising a merger of a photo of a woman and a cartoon of a man] The interview Pirate practices often involve theft and property violations without clearcut ideological motives, as is the case with most torrent trackers. For this reason they are often dubbed apolitical, in a pejorative, delegitimizing sense, namely as ‘merely’ criminal, directed...
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Article 15 mins
Understanding water quality
Nature & Environment

Understanding water quality

...class of rivers is generally B, good. This compares well with the national average; 65% of English rivers fall into Classes A, B and C in Table 2. On an international scale, cleaning up polluted rivers or lakes is more complicated when they pass through more than one country. For example, the River Rhine has parts of its catchment in eight countries, and an almost total...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Freeing people caught between life and death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Freeing people caught between life and death

...classed as being fully conscious and locked-in. The establishment was doggedly opposed. “You cannot imagine the environment in the late 1990s,” says Schiff. “The hostility we encountered went well beyond simple scepticism.” Looking back, Laureys pauses and smiles thinly: “Medical doctors do not like to be told they are wrong.” Schiff, Laureys and Owen cut...
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Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction
History & The Arts

Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction

...classes, partly as rise in literacy fostered by the education reforms of the late nineteenth century, but it also saw, for the first time, reading habits reflect the opening of new professional horizons, traditionally thought of as male, on account of the mass mobilisation of the war effort (for a good summary of this within the broader context, see McAleer, 1992, pp....
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...classes that lack motivation lack of time needed to present the subject in such a way that even the weakest learners can appreciate some of the fun, pattern and power heavy marking load record-keeping having to teach learners who spoil, or attempt to spoil, the learning experience for others in the class when too much pressure is put on learners (often from parents) to...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...class or aromatherapy, but less keen on organised religion. In fact, many are probably just indifferent – religion is just not particularly relevant to their lives. So ‘no religion’ doesn’t necessarily equate with ‘goodbye religion’. In fact, when we dig down, religious identity, commitment and practice are complex. Someone might tick a box in the census, but...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs