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Butetown Carnival: past, present, and future
History & The Arts

Butetown Carnival: past, present, and future

...skills back, invest them with value and teach younger generations, so that they want to continue these traditions going forward. There are also those of us who are falling in the gap of ‘rageism’ – racism and ageism. In modern Wales, there are lots of projects for young people of colour. But there is a large group of us who’ve been excluded for decades. We want to...
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Sense of self during ageing: how mindfulness and nature can help
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sense of self during ageing: how mindfulness and nature can help

...skills through cognitive difficulties, such as those associated with dementia, this can have an even more profound effect on our sense of self, as we have to ‘re-learn’ to live without being able to rely on memory or being able to always find the words to say when we need them. If we are being supported by loved ones, we may also feel that our role in life has...
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Article 5 mins
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...skills for futures and foresight planning, to plan for the unknown, and the known. This course introduces you to futures and foresight planning and explores different frameworks to develop your skills to plan for an uncertain future and considers how you can become a more sustainable organisation in the face of continuing change and evolving employee expectations...In...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The social nature of being human
Society, Politics & Law

The social nature of being human

...studies. One of the sustained lines of inquiry driving crowd studies is ‘Does the event of being in a crowd help to create a sense of identity or lead to a loss of identity?’ Though there are disagreements among crowd scientists, very few would argue against the idea that crowds are transformative. Reading the example in the following section, you will appreciate how...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introducing global development
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing global development

...studying this course, you should be able to: use ideas of global development to better understand the interconnectedness of the world and how it shapes the major social, economic, political and environmental issues appreciate the global development agenda as represented by the Sustainable Development Goals and key development issues such as migration and environmental...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
A tour of the cell
Science, Maths & Technology

A tour of the cell

...studying this course, you should be able to: list the main components of cells summarise the structure and function of the different components outline how cell ultrastructure is related to cell function identify cell organelles and the main cytoskeletal components in diagrams and EM micrographs and interpret simple EM images...A tour of the cell: 1 Introducing the cell -...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...skills (Topol, 2019). Therefore, the digital skills you are learning as you study will be valuable both now and in the future. There are many perspectives about what digital health and social care is, ranging from simple use of electronic records through to more complex artificial intelligence and robotics in surgery. You will probably have heard a lot of different terms...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas
Science, Maths & Technology

Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas

...skill that helps you to tackle a wide variety of different problems. This free course, Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas, explores some of these patterns, from ancient number patterns to the latest mathematical research...Patterns occur everywhere in art, nature, science and especially mathematics. Being able to recognise, describe and use these patterns is an...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs