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Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...account for a lot. Through how a person looks, you may try to infer what the person is like – but appearances may be deceptive. Still, to suggest the person’s character, you may select and interpret details, to guide the reader’s expectations. George Eliot uses this approach in the following paragraph from Middlemarch: Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems...
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...accounting for less than 1% of the population. Information from The World Bank and Statista...Week 3: At home: 4 Learning the alphabet - This week you will learn letters – ‘false friends’− which look like some English letters but which represent different sounds. You will also learn ‘soft sign’ and ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ consonants. So, let’s...
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...account of the ways in which AI is supporting action addressing the climate emergency, while also detailing AI’s detrimental impact on the environment and offering recommendations for government action. Even though some technological innovations can make a difference, they still require adoption and diffusion to bring about mass-scale positive environmental change. This...
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...accounting-- something I knew nothing about. I didn't understand, and it was just a total challenge and kind of refreshing thing to do. Even though it was keeping me busy from my break from Skeleton, now I can look back and be really proud of the fact that I did just try something different. I may not be the expert on it, but it's something else of me. And it's another...
Young children, the outdoors and nature Badge icon
Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...account that babies and young children are developing their knowledge about the world by using their senses, and thus effective provisions are those that offer rich sensory experiences. The following sections will explore what outdoor surfaces and stimuli may look like specifically for children aged under two...Session 5: Developing outdoor provision for babies and young...