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Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision

...studied a lot of behavioural change and I’ve studied a lot, I spent 12 years at the BBC working with digital content, trying to motivate people to care and to take action. And it’s difficult, it’s incredibly difficult. And I’ve got some tried and tested ways that you can achieve change and you can motivate people to act, but it’s a difficult ask. So I think...
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Video 30 mins
Egyptian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Egyptian mathematics

...study in Mathematics...Egyptian mathematics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge of how hieroglyphs were used to represent numbers and the nature of the problems that have survived understand that Egyptian calculation was fundamentally additive. Operations such as doubling and halving being used for multiplication...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Science and the Psychics - Quiz
Health, Sports & Psychology

Science and the Psychics - Quiz

...skills? a. phrenologist b. astrologist c. crystal ball reader The answer is: c. 7. What is the general name given to all forms of parapsychological activity, such as telepathy or mind-over-matter? a. Psi b. Chi c. The Fluence The answer is: a. 8. When was the British Society for Psychical Research founded? a. 1882 b. 1932 c. 1982 The answer is: a. 9. Which Noel Coward...
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Article 5 mins
Key Ideas in Therapy
Health, Sports & Psychology

Key Ideas in Therapy

...skills for a counsellor or psychotherapist - and a key element of the therapeutic relationship - is the ability to be ‘present’ to the client whatever material they bring into the room. This film explores what ‘being present’ means, both in relation to the therapist capacity to sit with clients’ material, and in relation to the client becoming more able to be...
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Audio 7 mins
What is ROWE - and does it deliver results?
Money & Business

What is ROWE - and does it deliver results?

...to step away from the desk and work how, when, and where they want. Proponents of ROWE argue that it leads to happier, healthier employees, as well as greater productivity. It sounds too good to be true. But is it? We’ll take a closer look at a few case studies in ROWE. [An empty desk] Working at home - or just at home? How can you manage a workforce under ROWE?...
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Article 5 mins
Discovering the dark side of the Moon
Science, Maths & Technology

Discovering the dark side of the Moon

...studies of ancient igneous terrains on Earth to diamonds to lunar, Martian and other meteoritic samples. His recent research has focussed on understanding the history of volatiles in lunar samples, specifically, the abundance, distribution and sources of water in the lunar interior. He has been involved in supervising over 25 PhD students and postdocs and has published...
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Video 40 mins
Write around the world - the map!
History & The Arts

Write around the world - the map!

...studies to imagine them at work. Explore the extraordinary places that have inspired writers: Vesuvius, the Silk Road, the Outback and the fairy-tale forests of Germany. Along the way you will discover the astonishing variety of ways that books have brought places into being, filling them with the power of lived experience, imagination and story. Click on the book icons...
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Activity 5 mins
How do we move towards racial equality?
Education & Development

How do we move towards racial equality?

...in WELS faculty. The focus of the discussions provide insight into the experiences of Tessy Mbofung, People Business Partner for WELS, Anthony Gunther, Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead for Childhood and Youth Studies in the school of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport (ECYS) Eric Addae Kyeremeh, Head of School for Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport (ECYS)....
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Video 30 mins