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Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story
Society, Politics & Law

Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story

...creativity of drawing by hand. Ann’s skills in technical drawing were therefore further enhanced, but only by dint of her own perseverance and by pushing against workplace discrimination. Ann worked for Fife Council for 28 years and retired in 2011. Her determination to succeed while challenging workplace gender roles took courage and grit and paved the way for women...
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Article 10 mins
What can Earth tell us about Mars?
Science, Maths & Technology

What can Earth tell us about Mars?

...Creative Cloud version 21.0.2. (B) Photographs of the CP springs and precipitates along a CP spring channel with annotated spring and channel systems. Reproduced from Macey et al., 2020 under creative commons license 4.0. And what about the other part of your work – the simulation experiments? Modelling and simulation experiments allow us to get even closer to Martian...
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Article 10 mins
Innovation in health and social care practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care practice

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Course image: © Pop Nukoonrat/Dreamstime.com Section 1 figure: ©...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Assistive technologies and online learning
Education & Development

Assistive technologies and online learning

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this course: Images Course image: Vladgrin/Shutterstock.com Video TechDis Essentials video used...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows
Nature & Environment

Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows

...writing a series of poems. His ‘one poem in many voices’ The Farewell Glacier sought to give a voice to people, places and other animals and things related to the region. Listen to Nick reading two extracts from The Farewell Glacier, related to themes of the first two sections of this course. The first is about Wally Herbert (1934–2007), the British polar explorer,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi
History & The Arts

John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi

...writing’, he asserts. This affectionate but crude caricature testifies to Webster’s reputation for writing dark and violent plays. Yet it also testifies to the enduring popularity of those plays. Shakespeare had many gifted colleagues in the play-writing business, but only two – Webster and Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) – are graced with roles in this...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus
History & The Arts

Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus

...writing in 1633, described him as ‘the best of poets in that age’ (Cheney, 2004, p. 3). Given such spectacular biographical material, it's not surprising that Marlowe the man has always been as famous as Marlowe the writer. Moreover, the correlations between the work and the life (both the facts and the gossip) are undeniably striking: all of Marlowe's dramatic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Studying mammals: A winning design
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: A winning design

...write down an answer to the question, in note form at least, and then compare it with the one given. Mammals come in a bewildering variety of shapes and sizes and yet all of the 4700 or so species have some characteristics in common. Indeed, it's the existence of these common features that justifies the inclusion of all such diverse types within the single taxonomic group...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs