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Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...creative community projects record, archive and celebrate the unique history and heritage of Milton Keynes. Their work collects, preserves and shares the stories of residents’ lives, building a sense of place and using old memories to create new ones and bring communities together. https://www.livingarchive.org.uk Milton Keynes Community Foundation Milton Keynes...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...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: Figure 1: Asset ID 205114 Dovidio, J.F. and Gaertner, S.L. (1986) 'Prejudice,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...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: Course image: American Photo Archive / Alamy Figure 1: Library of Congress /...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...writing during that reign) ended his imperial biographies with Domitian. Tacitus and Pliny the Younger were both dead before Hadrian came to power. Dio Cassius’ account of Hadrian’s reign does survive, but only in abridged form. We also have a biography of Hadrian, but it is not without problems. Activity 2 Read the following information on the Scriptores Historiae...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introduction to quantum computing
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to quantum computing

...Write a sentence or two to summarise in general terms the context in which quantum computers are considered to be an improvement on classical computers. Answer Your answer will not be the same but a possible answer is: Quantum computers may be able solve some problems more quickly than classical computers if problem solving algorithms which have exponential run-times on a...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...writing. However, its use is not straightforward. If during the above activity you found that you do use interactive products often but take them for granted, that is because the design allows you to focus on what you want to do rather than having to focus on the interaction itself. Yet each interactive product has a user interface, where the interaction between user and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham
History & The Arts

A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham

...write novels of English high life, and do something to redeem myself a little from the disgrace I had fallen into with my fellow-plebeians by always writing of common Americans, like themselves, and never grandes dames or ideal persons, or people in the best society. But I did not want to go home at once, or turn back from going to Durham through that pleasant landscape,...
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Article 5 mins
The Good Friday Agreement - 20 Year Anniversary
OpenLearn Ireland

The Good Friday Agreement - 20 Year Anniversary

...Creative Commons license, unless otherwise stated. This video gathers reflections from many of the key negotiators involved in the making of the Good Friday Agreement and those opposed to it. Contributors consider their memories of people, places and processes and the impact of this political development in the lives of citizens in Northern Ireland and beyond. You can...
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Article 10 mins