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Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...Research and Practice (2nd edn), Abingdon, Routledge. Eurostat (2017) Disability Statistics [online]. Available at http://ec.europa.eu/ eurostat/ statistics-explained/ index.php/ Disability_statistics (accessed 08 June 2017). McNaught, A., Evans, S., Ball, S. (2010) ‘E-Books and Inclusion: Dream Come True or Nightmare Unending?’, in: Miesenberger, K., Klaus, J.,...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...research on this topic – and lots of different theories put forward, including the idea that a person’s genetics, or biology, may play a role. One really important idea though is that the way a person thinks about their experience of panic is key. This is known as a cognitive theory of panic disorder...Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them: 2.1...
Introduction to ecosystems
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to ecosystems

...research? DR. BOB BAXTER So, what we're trying to do here at the present time is get a long run of information day by day. Early days at the moment in terms of what is happening certainly, but through modelling, through trying to predict into the future, then we're trying to use this as a baseline information of a number of years trying to predict what is happening in...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...research ‘Stocks & Shares ISAs’. Remember that the money you invest will move up and down in value in line with the market prices of the stocks and shares in the funds you invest in. To help make decisions you can research the past performance of potential investments via the websites of financial services firms and brokers. The weekend press is also a good source of...
Climate change
Nature & Environment

Climate change

...research institutes in the UK, with a particular focus on an interdisciplinary approach and communication with the public, local authorities, business, etc., is named after him - the Tyndall Centre in Norwich. Box 2 'Exciting' molecular vibrations The chemical bonds that hold a molecule together are like springs and, like them, they can stretch and flex, making the...
Level 2: Intermediate 18 hrs
The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate
Society, Politics & Law

The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate

...research interests center around the civic engagement, community activity, and educational success of ethnoracial groups in the United States. She is author of Latino Politics. [Donald Trump] Donald Trump: If he's not invited to the party, he might go alone Trump issues a warning Anthony Gaughan, Drake University Fox News hosted a shallow and unfocused but highly...
Chelsea Manning: An OpenLearn reading list
Society, Politics & Law

Chelsea Manning: An OpenLearn reading list

...research at the the Journal of Homosexuality: “I Am Chelsea Manning”: Comparison of Gendered Representation of Private Manning in U.S. and International News Media* Read at OpenLearn: 57 genders (and none for me?) Did the I Am Bradley Manning campaign erase the person they were championing? Supporters of Private Manning campaigned online for clemency - but there were...
‘Rule Britannia, Britannia Rules the Waves’: From fishing patriotism to pragmatism
Nature & Environment

‘Rule Britannia, Britannia Rules the Waves’: From fishing patriotism to pragmatism

...Research for the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries (PECH) suggests a preferential regime with EU Member States which currently fish UK waters would be necessary. If the UK fails to do this and pursues unilateralism, other countries could respond by saying that their access rights ‘trump’ UK domestic law. If this happens, there is a risk of starting the...