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Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...writing for a male audience is also significant. Traditional notions of masculinity emphasised a man’s role as a protector of his country and of his family (including women and children). Pope’s words were therefore more powerful coming from a woman than they would have been if written by a man. Women were not able to fight in the war, but many still had a sense of...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Recording music and sound
History & The Arts

Recording music and sound

...write them down. If you are planning on recording a live performance, you will have just one chance to get it right, and you may only end up with one single sound file. The necessity for creating a recording log might seem very low on your list of priorities; however, there are a number of good reasons to get into the habit of making recording logs for each and every...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Social science and participation
Society, Politics & Law

Social science and participation

...Writing a letter, voting, attending a public meeting or going on a protest march might all fall into this category: forms of participation in which people seek to express their ‘voice’. Activity 3 Having a voice Timing: Allow 5 minutes for this activity From the list above, identify the activities that you think have expressing one’s opinion or voice (expressive...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...writing a consultancy report for a team of consultants. Relational leadership will be constituted through what they regard as an effective team process of writing a report. This might involve being able to collaborate effectively, meeting the deadline, being accurate in terms of facts, and providing a creative solution in terms of problem solving. If some of the team...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Language in context
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

...writing. The course focuses on the many ways in which living languages - notably Spanish - adapt to the contexts in which they are used...This free course, Advanced Spanish: Language in context, will develop your knowledge and understanding of the societies and cultures of Spain and Latin America and extend the practical skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing....
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...write down some commons in the context of sustainable resource management. Answer Your list will no doubt reflect your own concerns about the environment, but the commons that I am most concerned about at present are: the global atmosphere and the build-up of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases the local atmosphere and vehicle exhaust fumes in the high street of the...
Bill Hare - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Bill Hare - Stories of Change

...writing on the wall that they can’t rely on banks, private sector, supporting four degree world-type investments in coal and fossil fuel infrastructure and banks and financial institutions will only want to invest in below two degree technology because that’s safe, it won’t be stranded. RH: So this is nothing to do with divestment this is to do with avoiding...
Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life

...Writing, as the name suggests, in the Lancet medical journal, a pair of dermatologists reported the case of a patient whose dog constantly sniffed at a mole on her leg, on one occasion even trying to bite it off. The woman sought medical advice. Tests showed it was a malignant melanoma, almost two millimetres thick. It was removed, and she remained well. The second Lancet...