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People-centred designing
Science, Maths & Technology

People-centred designing

...systems, DVD players, digital cameras and camcorders, all beckon the shoppers, asking them to take note of recent developments. Similarly, press and TV advertisements, leaflets and Sunday supplement flyers introduce us to ranges of brand new, innovative products. New technology offers the potential for real improvements to our lives – products that make jobs easier,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...think would be said? Although most students’ formal science learning begins in school, they learn a great deal informally outside of school. Consider for one moment the out-of-school encounters you have had with science this week – science is all around us. Through this, students learn about the nature of science; how science is done, who does science, what science is...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
How might Brexit affect Wales?
Society, Politics & Law

How might Brexit affect Wales?

...post-Brexit. ​ Will Wales have increased autonomy after Brexit? Transcript Professor Roger Scully of the think tank, Wales Governance Centre, discusses the potential implications and opportunities for Wales post-Brexit with Dr Jo Hunt and Dr Rachel Minto of Cardiff University. ​ Image: Cardiff Castle by Mario Sánchez Prada under Creative Commons licence CC BY-SA 2....
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Video 4 mins
Global Handwashing Day
Science, Maths & Technology

Global Handwashing Day

...think how often a small child has to be reminded to wash their hands, but for handwashing to be effective it must be practiced regularly. There are many difficulties in establishing handwashing behavior as a habit including the availability of water in many poorer countries and personal, social, cultural and religious barriers. Consequently, establishing handwashing...
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Article 10 mins
So, you want to work in the video gaming industry
Science, Maths & Technology

So, you want to work in the video gaming industry

...thing would be: make games, learn what you like, and focus on that. Has your industry changed much in the last 5/10 years and if so, how? Transcript. The games industry is always evolving. What do you see as the future of your industry? Transcript. I think hopefully we’ll see the birth of more indie studios, smaller teams making interesting things, not just Triple-As....
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Video 15 mins
Rio+20 - United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
Nature & Environment

Rio+20 - United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

...thinking and ecology in regard to how design may redefine the nature of production and consumption. From Awareness to Action Professor Godfrey Boyle evaluates the change in attitudes towards the issue of the environment over the last 40 years. Humanity’s impact on the planet Dr Graham Harvey discusses the negative impact humans have on the planet. Global Sweden – no...
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Audio 1 hr 15 mins
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...thinking in the twenty-first century. In order to help you get to grips with the nature and scale of the cultural changes that took place, we intend to offer a ‘map’ of the conceptual territory, the intellectual and cultural climate. As we proceed, we shall point to some of the key texts of the period, but we shall continue to concentrate largely on the Enlightenment,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...think of sport injury as a physical experience, but sport injury also has various psychological aspects. Before you start to investigate the research and theory around the psychological aspects of sport injury, you’ll first examine your own thoughts on the potential links. Activity 2 Early thoughts – psychological aspects of injury Timing: Allow about 10 minutes If...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs