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AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...variables to consider - how you bread the chicken, what temperature you fry it and what sort of oil you use. It is not enough to just practise; you need to understand how all these factors interact. This is where deep learning comes in. Deep learning, like frying chicken, involves a lot of trial and error. The neural network makes an assumption (or a guess), checks how...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...classed as a learning disability, whereas dyslexia is classed as a learning difficulty, in that it only affects an individual’s relationship to the processing of information, usually manifested in problems with reading, writing, and spelling.’ You may also have been surprised at the wide range of organisations and support services for people with learning...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...de los Arcos, B., Farrow, R., Perryman, L.A., Pitt, R. and Weller, M. (2014) ‘OER Evidence Report 2013–2014’, OER Research Hub [online], http://oro.open.ac.uk/ 41866/ (accessed 1 July 2019). Downes, S. (2001) ‘Learning objects: resources for distance education worldwide’, IRRODL, vol. 2, no. 1 [online], http://www.irrodl.org/ index.php/ irrodl/ article/ view/...
Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Blood and the respiratory system
Science, Maths & Technology

Blood and the respiratory system

...De-oxygenated blood from the systemic tissues is carried to the lungs by the pulmonary arteries and has a PO2 of 40 and a PCO2 of 45 millimetres of mercury. As the blood enters the alveoli, the higher PO2 in the lungs drives oxygen shown in red out of the alveoli and into the blood. At the same time, the slightly higher PCO2 in the blood drives carbon dioxide, shown in...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Supporting female performance in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...variables, it is also incredibly important that we understand more about how these factors impact on active females. This is the only way that we can start to effectively understand female athletes and become able to support their needs properly...Session 1: Mind the gap: gender differences in sport science research and its impact on female athletes: 5 Why do we need to...
Intermediate Italian: describing people
Languages

Intermediate Italian: describing people

...class. Match each person's name to the appropriate lettered drawing, according to the description given. Ascoltate l’audio e abbinate ciascuna persona al disegno corrispondente. [Described image] Figure 4 Listen to the descriptions of these five people. 1 Mi chiamo Guido. Sono magro e piuttosto alto. Ho i capelli castani lunghi e la barba. 2 Ciao. Sono Luisella. Sono...
Discovering music: the blues
History & The Arts

Discovering music: the blues

...class, type or category of music that behaves according to specific conventions. * Gospel A type of song that emerged in the America Protestant Evangelical movement from the 1850s onwards that describes personal religious experience. * Harmony The combining of notes simultaneously. * Jazz A type of music that emerged in the early twentieth century. Many of its melodic and...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 2
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 2

...class learning Chinese with Chinese words on the board. Select the answer for Question 1b here [Described image] Figure 2 Tā kàn diànshì. 她 看 电视。 True False a. True b. False The correct answer is a. Discussion True. This is a drawing of a girl watching TV. Select the answer for Question 1c here [Described image] Figure 3 Dàwèi xiě hànzì. 大卫写 汉字...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs