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Studying Darwin
Nature & Environment

Studying Darwin

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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Reparations for slavery in Barbados
Education & Development

Reparations for slavery in Barbados

...creativity and administrative integrity, to its many examples of overlap and collaborations between different peoples, and above all to its historical context. He is almost certainly correct in arguing that the alternative to Britain's global inroads would not have been a pure, unsullied world, but rather the emergence of other empires that might have been worse. The...
Public Health and Behaviour Change: from naïve sociology to naïve psychology
Society, Politics & Law

Public Health and Behaviour Change: from naïve sociology to naïve psychology

...creative and more effectively reached target groups for public health efforts than traditional interventions. But criticism of nudge theory points out that ‘although persuasive, their argument rests on attacking a straw man’ as most contemporary public health uses techniques that go far beyond simple information giving. Public health already tries to mould how choices...
The formation of exoplanets
Science, Maths & Technology

The formation of exoplanets

...write: d cap p sub gas of z divided by d z equals negative rho sub gas of z times g sub z full stop Referring to Figure 4, the vertical component of the stellar gravity at a point A located a distance d from the star is g sub z equals left parenthesis cap g times cap m sub asterisk operator solidus d squared right parenthesis times sine of theta , where G is the...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Approaching leadership with care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Approaching leadership with care

...write a short description which aims to cover your person, position, process and purpose as a leader reflect also on how you demonstrate care as a leader identify an area of strength and an area you would like to develop as a leader For example: ‘My position at work is ‘team leader’ – so I have leader in my title! As a person I always try to be inclusive and...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Microgravity: living on the International Space Station Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Microgravity: living on the International Space Station

...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: Course Image: ©NASA https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc/ 2.0/ Figure...
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below and within the course 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: ibreakstock; Shutterstock.com Every...
Play, learning and the brain
Education & Development

Play, learning and the brain

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence This course was prepared for TeachandLearn.net by Dr Naima Browne, who is a specialist in Early Years education. She has taught in nursery and primary schools, been an early years advisor and university lecturer, and published widely in the field. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs