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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Netherlands
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Netherlands

...health and consumer choice were redrawn. Now the dark, coarse loaves are considered healthier and more upmarket. Image: keepps under Creative Commons license Introduction: Dutch Historisch gezien is er een scheiding in soorten brood, oost-west en ook noord-zuid. Dat heeft te maken met wat er verbouwd werd. In het zuidwesten werd tarwe verbouwd op kleigrond, en daar at men...
Do we really listen to children and young people?
Education & Development

Do we really listen to children and young people?

...health and social care (for example Kerawalla’s 2014 research exploring participation through inclusive inquiry). Whilst we are fully committed in promoting diverse approaches to participation, we also take a critical approach. As a concept, participation is complex, rarely questioned within a critical arena and often tokenistic in practice. Discussions on participation...
EdTech Evidence: What works and why
Education & Development

EdTech Evidence: What works and why

...health and sustainability. Sustainability in terms of scaling and contribution to the ecosystem of other technologies, both on the product and organisation level, as well as the practices of the people behind the organisation, are also considered. The frameworks of the Aspen Institute and UNESCO’s frameworks have been key in this space, highlighting the connection...
From Astrobiology to Parliament
Science, Maths & Technology

From Astrobiology to Parliament

...some new connections and links with new networks for me. I’ve never done much research in health or ethics but the fellowship opened my eyes and now I’m thinking that I might like to work in these areas. The fellowship was a really good opportunity to shape my career and think about what I want to do next. It was one of the best times of my life; a real privilege....
Heathrow third runway: who and where will benefit?
Society, Politics & Law

Heathrow third runway: who and where will benefit?

...health damage caused by pollution from the additional flights, the Mayor of London may have to introduce a congestion charge around Heathrow to discourage driving. It is even possible that any increase of air traffic at Heathrow will have to require an equal reduction of road traffic across much of west and central London. Irrespective of whether you think airports are a...
Social mobility isn’t just about 18-year-olds: adults need life chances too
Society, Politics & Law

Social mobility isn’t just about 18-year-olds: adults need life chances too

...health issues. My research suggested that characteristics such as disability may overlap with low socio-economic status, as people can be excluded from employment opportunities and reliant on benefits. As a result, students enrol in university with a potentially toxic set of barriers to learning. Uncertain future Universities are bracing themselves while the Department of...
OpenLearn choices for YASS students
Health, Sports & Psychology

OpenLearn choices for YASS students

...Health and social care, and Sport and Exercise, the choice you indicated on your form does not restrict your actual study choices. You don’t have to stick to the subjects suggested below, or what you entered on your registration form, you are free to mix and match any combination of subjects and courses, as long as the courses you choose support your study goals. The...
Everybody's looking for love
Health, Sports & Psychology

Everybody's looking for love

...health and the well-being of people in general. This also goes for people with learning disabilities, and for it to happen their sexuality must be acknowledged. They need support to allow them the opportunity to form and develop relationships, and they should be empowered with the tools they need to consent to sexual relationships. Hopefully, if we get these things right,...