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Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...based on yours will carry the same licence, so any derivatives will also allow commercial use. This is the licence used by Wikipedia, and is recommended for materials that would benefit from incorporating content from Wikipedia and similarly licensed projects. Question 3 Sen Figure 3 A flower Answer This picture has an Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...based on similar sorts of rocks and, once they exist, fossils, which are formed at the different times. Some you might have heard of, like the Jurassic and the Cretaceous. As so much happens in more recent times, at least as far as we can tell – more on that later – we’ve ended up with more divisions in the later part of our clock, with the Cenozoic, Mesozoic and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision

...based in the Southwest of England and I make films based on wildlife, conservation, adventure, pretty much anything that goes that’s to do with the outdoors. What got me interested in the natural world Well I’ve always had a passion for the outdoors and wildlife, I mean my parents are backpackers and they got me into that pretty early on, and I suppose it’s just...
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Video 30 mins
Introducing healthcare improvement
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing healthcare improvement

...based on these aims for improvement. The Institute of Medicine also stated in their report (2001) that healthcare providers should measure and monitor the quality of the care they offer in relation to these aims. Monitoring healthcare quality allows any quality improvement initiatives to focus on specific aims for improvement. We shall now consider each aim in turn and...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen began to lay the framework for the recognition of rights such as the freedom of speech and assembly. In these documents the development of modern human international law can be seen. Whilst such documents differed in their detailed content, certain general principles underpinned them: Every human being has certain rights, which they...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...de Barcelona, Spain, has been conducting research for nearly two decades on the acquisition of translation competence, defined as ‘the underlying system of knowledge needed to translate’ (PACTE, 2003, p. 16). They started by describing the characteristics that define the professional translator and then developed a model for their acquisition. The aim was to...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...based on political science, takes a procedural, step by step approach rather than reviewing deeper, fundamental issues. The individual (whose privacy requires protecting) is defined as the ‘data subject’ and the organisation using the data as the ‘data user’. There are two issues that are traditionally reviewed by political science with regard to privacy: Limiting...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list

...de Janeiro, world-champion athletes and sport commentators — who also happen to be women — have faced offensive slights about everything from their choice of summer dress, to the gold-medal "catfights." Credit for their accomplishments has also been thrown to the men in their lives, too. (Yes, for real.) On Sunday, The Chicago Tribune identified U.S. medallist Corey...
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Article 5 mins