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Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...account of mathematics pedagogy. However, the aim for the course is to provide some ideas for effective approaches to teaching mathematics and a brief account of current philosophy behind the teaching of mathematics. This includes teaching for learners’ understanding, which underpins the idea of Mastery being promoted in many schools. After completing this course, you...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...account when extracting and processing these resources. This course material was originally written for FutureLearn in 2016. It was published on OpenLearn in April 2019....Week 1: Building stone: Introduction to Week 1 - In this free course, An introduction to geology, you will discover how your mobile phone is linked to the ocean floor and volcanoes, how the plastics...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introduction to quantum computing
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to quantum computing

...accounted for when evaluating the performance of a quantum algorithm. Example A circuit is set up as shown in Figure 13 and the input qubits are both vertical line one mathematical right angle bracket . Calculate the output qubits and hence the possible results of the measurements and their probabilities. [Described image] Figure 13 A circuit incorporating both a...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Deall datganoli yng Nghymru
Society, Politics & Law

Deall datganoli yng Nghymru

...account the relative population of the devolved administration (population proportion) and the extent to which the UK department’s services are devolved (comparability percentage). The calculation is carried out for each UK department and the amount reached is added to the devolved administrations’ block grant. (Keep, 2020) [Y ddelwedd a ddisgrifir] Ffigur 2 Cyfrifiad...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Mathematics for science and technology

...account, the mean distance from their nest site at which the birds have been recovered is 554.5 km. However, this is not a very useful way in which to summarize the data, because in fact 13 out of the 28 birds (i.e. nearly half) moved less than 100 km, and only two moved further than the mean distance. [A picture of a Storm Petrel. This is a relatively small bird with...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Languages

Get ready for beginners’ French

...account. Developing learning skills (e.g. learning from mistakes), digital skills (e.g. using an online forum), academic skills (e.g. differentiating between different text types), professional skills (e.g. time management, planning and organisation) and/or other life skills (e.g. problem solving, resilience) through language studies. You may have considered some of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...account when they're working with children who've got health conditions or other needs. And there's a need to promote physical activity. And I'm joined by Josie who's going to tell me some of the considerations from her perspective. So, Josie, you've been a practitioner in early years for absolutely ages, years. And as a parent of two children who've had asthma, how...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs