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Introducing Homer's Iliad
History & The Arts

Introducing Homer's Iliad

...creative endeavours. So here, the poet is asking the Muse to tell the story of Achilles’ anger through him, suggesting that he is a vessel for divine inspiration. The other two features highlighted – singing and the descriptions of the heroes, which we call ‘epithets’ – are closely linked to the oral nature of the Iliad. While we read Homer in a book, and are...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...creative solutions to problems However, having a variety of different people from various backgrounds together is important in order to find and implement creative solutions to problems. Thinking outside the ‘box’ and interacting with diverse people improves people’s ability to work in a diverse and turbulent environment, characterised by different styles,...
Exploring philosophy: faking nature
History & The Arts

Exploring philosophy: faking nature

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Course image: Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City/Bridgeman...
Teaching assistants: support in action (Wales)
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action (Wales)

...writing on the back? SPEAKER 3 Yeah. JAMES GALLOWAY OK. I've worked with the Youth Offending Service as a community panel member with restorative justice. Alesha, you can go out if you want, or you can stay in and play games or draw ... My main role in the school is to support the behaviour of the children in class. I do that in a number of ways. If a teacher needs...
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...write large numbers in full and shortened forms carry out calculations with large numbers carry out multistage calculations solve problems involving negative numbers define some key mathematical terms (multiple, lowest common multiple, factor, common factor and prime number) identify lowest common multiples and factors use fractions, decimals and percentages and convert...
Additive manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Additive manufacturing

...Write down a few sentences on each piece of information in the box below. Comment on how the information would have been written differently if it had been written for a different audience – for example, how would the news story be rewritten for a scientific paper, and vice versa. Discussion There are many news stories, research papers and web pages on AM. Consideration...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Microbes – friend or foe?
Nature & Environment

Microbes – friend or foe?

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this course: Course image: Heiti Paves in WikiMedia made available under Creative Commons...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Course image: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Wordcloud image:...