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Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision

...educate, to teach people, to show people, to talk about things, to care about animals and their environment. But it also threw up the fact that the archive is a dark and complex place, the rights issues are very complex, the documentation that goes with those clips in the archive is very complex. One of the things people used to say to me was, ‘Well, it must be much...
General Election 2015 - 79Rewind
Society, Politics & Law

General Election 2015 - 79Rewind

...Education and the General Election of 1979 Alan Shipman explains how Teachers were not the only unionised, previously Labour-loyal employees who were switching towards the Conservatives in 1979 9 days: 1979 Tory lead dropped by 7% in 7 days according to poll conducted for The Observer Find out more about opinion polls with these short videos 'Opinion polls in a nutshell'...
Exercise and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercise and mental health

...Education, Child and Youth Qualifications. It took you through a series of exercises designed to develop your approach to study and learning at a distance and helped to improve your confidence as an independent learner. This resource is part of the ‘Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection’ collated by The Open University in Wales. You can find out more and discover...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)
Languages

Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)

...Educational provision is fragmented, achievement poorly measured, continuity not very evident. In the language of our time, there is a lack of joined-up thinking. Bogsa 4 Foreign languages in the upper secondary school: the causes of decline Joanna McPake, Lindsay Lyall (SCRE); Richard Johnstone, Lesley Low (University of Stirling) Introduction In November 1996,...
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...education UK defence and national security local government the fiscal, economic and monetary system economic development immigration and nationality tourism energy: electricity, coal, gas and nuclear energy criminal law common markets civil law trade and industry, including competition and customer protection agriculture and food railways, transport safety and regulation...
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...education of their children and even practising it themselves (Alberti, 1966 [1435], pp. 65–6). Such arguments served to vindicate painting in the minds of status-conscious patrons; they also struck a blow for the status of painters. Traditionally, a division had been drawn between the manual arts (or crafts), undertaken to earn a living and depending on practical...
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...education, but in this programme the workers were explaining how batteries were expensive or unavailable and electricity supplies unreliable or simply non-existent. The programme provided Baylis with a problem, and inspired him to find an innovative solution. Baylis's invention, as you have probably guessed, was the clockwork radio, Figure 2. He wasn't the first person to...
Particle physics
Science, Maths & Technology

Particle physics

...Education, the educational arm of The Exilarch's Foundation. This OpenLearn science course was updated with the kind support of Dangoor Education340, the educational arm of The Exilarch's Foundation...This free course, Particle physics, will give you an overview of current concepts and theories in the field. You will learn about the fundamental components of matter –...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs