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Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...business and receive guests. Activity 5 Timing: Allow around 20 minutes for this activity Consider the passage below (Odyssey 1.325–336), in which the poet describes Penelope for the first time. Read it through once without making notes. Explanatory notes on the text: Achaeans is one of several names which Homer uses to refer to the Greeks who fought at Troy. Pallas is...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...business of proof which has been mentioned. Rabbi Goldsmith, you talked about the Old Testament and the Scriptures being part of the history of the evidence that is gathered, passed down from generation to generation. How important is it to the three believers around the table that you have these books, the Koran, the Old Testament, the New Testament? Mark Goldsmith Well,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...business. For example, Google and Apple both encourage staff to take time each week to work on personal projects, and many of these either inform future projects or become innovative products themselves. Of course, these individual design projects then have their own drivers, and being able to identify and explore these drivers is important. Figures 11 and 12 show some...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Getting started with French 3
Languages

Getting started with French 3

...business and the workplace. We are also leading the way in developing short courses for academic research methods and pre-sessional English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...money concerns, abrupt changes in daily routines with school closures and families confined to their homes, and a contraction of the usual support networks (Casebourne, 2020). However, research is also showing that there have been some positives. In the next activity, you’ll hear some young people talking about their experience of life during the pandemic. Activity 4:...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...business, consisting of several dominant multinational companies and many thousands of smaller producers ranging from brewpubs to regional breweries...Week 4: Brewing on an industrial scale: 2 The scale of brewing - In Week 2 you learned about the brewing process utilised by Hook Norton brewery. This is known as commercial brewing as significant quantities of product are...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...kompiuterni tekhnolohii, fotohrafiia. (‘So, history, geography, economics, business, sociology, drama, music, art, computer science and photography’). Viktoriia replies: Yakyi velykyi vybir!(‘What a big choice!’ Danylo continues: Treba vybraty try predmety, which means ‘One has to choose three subjects’. Viktoriia asks her son: Yaki predmety ty khochesh uchyty? (‘Which subjects do you want to study?’) Danylo ......
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...money and unlimited resources, so in the end, people are in it for themselves but how do we balance it all? There has to be at some point a balance. How do we put back instead of keep taking out? I do meditation online, a bit of self-help because therapy is expensive. I found to open up and talk about stuff, to see other people’s points of view and have a conversation,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs