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Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...family plays in the learning process. If you have already studied courses on language analysis, be as specific as you can about the language used. ASPECT OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION NOTES Grammatical structures Vocabulary Pronunciation Interaction Acquiring knowledge Words: 0 Once you have written your notes, click on ‘Reveal discussion’ button below to read a commentary...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...family might be nearby. Such applications make the world around us available to us in new ways that augment the reality that surrounds us and our experience of it. [Described image] Figure 3 (a) Couple trying to find their way around in a city by using a paper map; (b) Person using a smartphone with an interactive map to find their way around in a city It is not just...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...family. It would have been my mum’s birthday, had she still been alive. And we always go together on her birthday, to visit her. We go to the crematorium and visit the headstone. She died from cancer a few years back. Dad likes it if I go with him. It might sound a bit morbid to you, I don’t know. But it doesn’t feel like that. We look forward to it, to be honest....
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Vanessa Berlowitz - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Vanessa Berlowitz - Earth in Vision

...families struggling against the ice and saying, ‘Well, actually there’s another story here, it’s not just that the mother is struggling with her two cubs; she’s actually having to swim further than ever before.’ And there’s very touching shots that we had of that. But also we are able to tell the ice story in that show and that was really exciting, because...
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Video 30 mins
For some people, staying awake might help fight depression
Health, Sports & Psychology

For some people, staying awake might help fight depression

...family history she’s started writing, which she’d like to pick up again, and inviting me to stay with her in Sicily. How could something as simple as staying awake overnight bring about such a transformation? Unpicking the mechanism isn’t straightforward: we still don’t fully understand the nature of depression or the function of sleep, both of which involve...
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Article 15 mins
Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?
Education & Development

Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?

...family life and other commitments. An apprenticeship is a job with a formal programme of training which meets the requirements of the Apprenticeship Standard (in England) or Apprenticeship Framework (in Wales). The time distributed to this training can vary between programmes. The planned training hours will be detailed in your Training Plan once you start the programme....
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Form and uses of language
History & The Arts

Form and uses of language

...family. After being educated at home until he was 13, he was sent to a prominent public school, Marlborough. Although he had begun to write poetry at an early age, his expectations – like those of many young men of his generation – were that his privileged life would continue without the need for him to do much more than indulge his hobbies of golf, hunting and...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Understanding service improvement in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding service improvement in healthcare

...families, there is a need to develop a bank of illustrative narratives. She will need skills associated with interviewing, helping the patients to tell their stories in a clear and coherent way. She may need to edit the audio tapes to enable the patient journey to be understood. But patients will have to develop their storytelling abilities, too. They have been used to...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs