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Tim Scoones - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Tim Scoones - Earth in Vision

...write it down now on a piece of paper, it’s a failed commission, I mean there’s no way you would ever do this. So we always dreamed that we could keep doing something like this, but what’s extraordinary is how strong it has become, it’s become part of the national conversation. It’s really weird, people either like it or they like that it’s there, even though...
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Video 40 mins
Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside
Society, Politics & Law

Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside

...writing in the pages of the society’s journal. Many other topics are covered as well, and these can be viewed in the searchable database of journal categories, which is also accessible to all website visitors. Members receive a print copy of the annual SLHS journal, usually published in the late autumn of each year. *Scottish Labour History Society promoting OpenLearn...
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Article 30 mins
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...write a will now,” she says. “They would never have done that in the past because it would be seen as a bad omen.” The hospital also offers patients what is known as “dignity therapy” – which my interpreter translated as “reputation treatment” – encouraging them to tell their life story before they pass away. It began as a way of dealing with patients...
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Article 15 mins
Assessment in secondary science
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary science

...write down everything they know...Assessment in secondary science: 1.2 Progress in science - As a teacher, it is your responsibility to help students make progress in learning. That is, as a result of engaging in the learning activities you provide in a sequence of lessons, your students will know what you intend them to know at the end, and that is more than they knew at...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...write down everything that he did wrong. He was always trying to improve, always trying to be a better player, be a faster player, do something more technical. He was just really, really driven and focused. And he'd stay behind after training, as well, which a lot of players don't do. So he'd stay another hour, two hours to focus on whatever he wasn't doing correctly just...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Can we get to a world without suicide?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can we get to a world without suicide?

...writing about working-class communities in the north of England, but this sense of expectation and inevitability defined broad societal attitudes to suicide as well. It was also a crime. In 1956, 613 people in England and Wales were prosecuted for attempting to ‘commit’ suicide, 33 of whom were imprisoned. The law only changed in 1961, but the stigma endured; the...
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Exploring Religion in London
History & The Arts

Exploring Religion in London

...write their intentions, and once a week those cards are taken up and a mass is said for all those intentions. The main body of the church is called the Nave. Nave comes from the Latin ‘Navis’, which means ship. And really in a way we are the ship, we’re the first church of the diocese to offer guidance and to steer people through the waters of the church. Everybody...
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Video 30 mins
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...write ‘bY’ instead of writing ‘b × Y’ (with the multiplication sign ‘×’). The general rule is that when two terms are placed side by side, they are to be multiplied. The economy as modelled by the circular flow diagram, below, appears to be a rather peaceful place, where expenditure is always identical to output and saving is always identical to investment....
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Level 2: Intermediate 28 hrs