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Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...system for representing, or ‘transliterating’, Greek letters in English. A transliteration can be a useful tool in the initial stages of learning Greek, because it can confirm that you have understood each individual letter correctly. For example: Ποσειδων Poseidо̄n λεγω legо̄ (= ‘I say’) σοφος sophos (= ‘wise’) The following letters are...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...system that nurtures the child in their most formative years. A strong relationship between caregivers and parents fosters trust. When parents trust the caregiver, they feel more comfortable and secure leaving their child in their care. Open communication ensures that parents are informed about their child’s day, progress, and any concerns that may arise. [Described...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing vectors for engineering applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing vectors for engineering applications

...systems (such as combining forces) using vectors perform simple algebraic procedures using vectors...Introducing vectors for engineering applications: Background - It is common in engineering for physical phenomena to be represented as vector fields. A vector field is a mathematical representation of a system that describes how a quantity, such as a force, changes over an...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd

...system. a. a) Drwy gyfyngu hyfforddiant yn llym i wybodaeth ddamcaniaethol. b. b) Drwy ddileu'r angen am unrhyw offer hyfforddi corfforol. c. c) Drwy ganiatáu ar gyfer efelychiadau mewn amgylcheddau clinigol go iawn (yn y fan a'r lle), datgelu risgiau cudd cyn i niwed ddigwydd. d. d) Drwy ganolbwyntio ar berfformiad unigol yn unig, nid diffygion yn y system. Yr ateb...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...system by booking it for long periods of time or for no good reason. Should we perhaps decide what constitutes a good reason now or is that best left to people’s own consciences? [During this speech, Grace leans across to Mark and they have a whispered conversation across Marcus and Lisa] LISA What do you think about this Grace? GRACE About what? LISA Well, Marcus was...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Richard Tol - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Richard Tol - Stories of Change

...system that wasn't reliant on coal. RT: Or at the very least use the most efficient conversion technologies. RH: Because as an economist you can't be satisfied that coal is cheaper but it's only cheap because it doesn't pay for its externalities, the costs it imposes on someone else either in terms of health or ... RT: But even if you start including those externalities...
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Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...system of word order. For example, ‘Those girls are feeding the horses’ means one thing and ‘The horses are feeding those girls’ means something rather different. Similarly, ‘You are going to Spain tomorrow’ is different from ‘Are you going to Spain tomorrow?’ We can tell who is doing what to whom, in the first example, and whether something is a statement...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Exploring philosophy: faking nature
History & The Arts

Exploring philosophy: faking nature

...system’ of utilitarianism. (In the first paragraph, he uses the term ‘utilitarian’ in a non-technical sense – he is saying that people consider the dunes to have value apart from them being useful.) He considers two versions of the ethical system: ‘preference utilitarianism’ and ‘classical utilitarianism’. Generally, utilitarianism provides a method for...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs