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Advanced German: Language, culture and history
Languages

Advanced German: Language, culture and history

...2 besser zu verstehen. Lesen Sie sie und kreuzen Sie jeweils die passende englische Definition an. Kleinstaaterei group of small-town-dwellers group of small towns proliferation of small states Flurbereinigung cleaning of passageway reallocation of farmland clearance of woodlands Stammeszugehörigkeit belonging to a tribe belonging to the root of a word belonging to a...
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...2 Bees transfer vital information about nectar sources through waggle dances The more abundant a nectar source, the more vigorous the dance of the returned bee. So when a number of bees return excitedly from the same patch of flowers, there is more chance that the location will become a part of the ‘social information’ held by others in the colony. These bees...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Social work law and UK regulation
Society, Politics & Law

Social work law and UK regulation

...2 What does law make you think of? There are no right answers to this activity, which probably provoked a range of responses and ideas about law. It is important to recognise that you have pre-existing knowledge and personal values that will affect your engagement with this course. Words you may have thought of might include ‘complicated’, ‘useful’, ‘rules’...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...2), entertain ourselves or socialise. Furthermore, they have expanded the way we explore and experience the world around us. [Described image] Figure 2 Close up of someone using touch and gesture to interact with a learning application about white sharks on an iPad Consider how the interactive maps available on smartphones have changed people’s relationship with and...
Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...2). This helps you to understand the debates that underpinned your research and the struggles with critical decisions that you took along the way; in turn, it enables you to communicate this when writing your research project. It also demonstrates the logic of what has been done and how it has been concluded...Introducing research in law and beyond: 2 Getting started -...
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...2] Figure 2: Tamarla Owens The US ‘workfare’ programmes (as they are often known) of the 1990s have been celebrated as successes and taken-up as profitable private enterprises by firms as prestigious as Lockheed Martin, the giant armaments manufacturer, which runs many of them. The Temporary Aid for Needy Families Programme was established by the Personal...
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...2. Table 1 Migration records. RECORD SPECIES DISTANCE Longest recorded journey in water leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) 20 558 km in 647 days (Indonesia to Oregon, USA) Longest mammal migration humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) up to 8500 km each way Longest insect migration monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) up to 4750 km in the autumn (North America to...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...2 study in Health and Social Care. You might be particularly interested in the Open University course K240 Mental health and community...Challenging ideas in mental health: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the complexity and dilemmas of diverse perspectives in the field of mental health and distress understand the...