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Exploring the English language
History & The Arts

Exploring the English language

...write each word (or word group) into the correct row of the table according to its word class. 1. Initially, it will only come for a very short distance, but in a few days you will be able to increase the distance. Noun Verb Adjective Preposition Adverb Pronoun Determiner Conjunction Words: 0 Answer Noun distance, days, distance Verb will, come, will, be, able, increase...
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Exploring learning disabilities: supporting belonging Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring learning disabilities: supporting belonging

...write, they will certainly find it hard to take part on equal terms with people who can – in competing for a job, for example. Activity 2 A learning disability friendly society? Timing: Allow about 5 minutes Click the link below to answer the poll on what you consider important in order for a society to be friendlier to people with a learning disability. Link: A...
Tim Scoones - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Tim Scoones - Earth in Vision

...creatively, artistically and intellectually surely is a good idea, if you’re looking at rights where people from other countries may have an ownership of those rights, it’s very difficult now to geo-block, as they say, to keep that in a walled garden known as a territory in the business, because for all our efforts to keep our clips of landmarks, even our official...
Assessment in secondary science
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary science

...write down everything they know...Assessment in secondary science: 1.2 Progress in science - As a teacher, it is your responsibility to help students make progress in learning. That is, as a result of engaging in the learning activities you provide in a sequence of lessons, your students will know what you intend them to know at the end, and that is more than they knew at...
Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...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 Figure 1: Adrian Sherratt / Alamy Stock Photo Figure 2: ***Imperial War...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Margaret Hamilton: Spaceship Programmer and Software Pioneer
Science, Maths & Technology

Margaret Hamilton: Spaceship Programmer and Software Pioneer

...writing software for the program. Her programming skills led to her promotion to head of the Apollo Software Engineering Division, where she and her colleagues wrote and developed code for the guidance and control systems of the in-flight command and lunar modules of the Apollo missions (McMillan 2015; Spicer 2017). In the process, Hamilton and her team established the...
Cost-of-living crisis, or just back-to-life blip?
Money & Business

Cost-of-living crisis, or just back-to-life blip?

...write after November’s overshoot. But domestic events may have compounded the rise in UK costs. The pound has depreciated by 10-15% in the five years since the Brexit referendum vote. This puts upward pressure on everything the country imports, including half its gas and 45% of its food. New trade frictions due to Brexit have added to import prices – though some...
Review: The Digital Academic - Critical Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Higher Education
Education & Development

Review: The Digital Academic - Critical Perspectives on Digital Technologies in Higher Education

...writing. By focusing a critical lens on academic life, this collection contributes to an increasing body of research interested in universities and the realities for the academics who exist within them. If Burton Clark’s 1987 book The Academic Life began the conversation around the effects of changes such as massification and marketisation, then The Digital Academic...