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Artificial intelligence
Digital & Computing

Artificial intelligence

...public became more comfortable with science and technology as the popularity of personal computers rose and sales of A.I. related hardware rose. AI was put to the test for military use in the Gulf War in the early 1990s, where it was used for both simple tasks such as packing transport planes, and complicated tasks such as the timing and co-ordination of Operation Desert...
Careers education and guidance
Education & Development

Careers education and guidance

...publication on TeachandLearn.net. This course was written by Sylvia Thomson Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence Course image: Public Information Office in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...publication of Systems Approaches to Making Change: A Practical Guide by M. Reynolds, and S. Holwell (eds.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-7472-1_1...Introduction: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Martin Reynolds with support from the Systems Thinking in Practice (STiP) team. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and...
Paul Williams - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Paul Williams - Earth in Vision

...public that it is important to save these animals and these places. The possibilities and restrictions of releasing media to the public These projects are very complex because there’s many different parties involved in funding wildlife television projects and so it’s very difficult to get all the parties to agree on any one thing, especially when it comes to sharing...
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...publication and even accepted papers were significantly delayed. I was met with constant criticism that my conclusions were premature and were not well supported. When the work was presented my results were disputed and disbelieved, not on the basis of science because they simply could not be true. It was often said that no one was able to replicate my results. This was...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...public transport networks. And my analysis shows that there are the possibility of creating around 26,000 new jobs in the green economy here in Wales in the next two years. But we need to do that quickly in order to be able to deliver against our climate change targets. We also need to do it in a purposeful way because at the moment, the people who occupy those industries...
Retirement planning made easy
Money & Business

Retirement planning made easy

...health in later life. Making the distinction can help if you need to make savings as you usually have more options to cut costs on non-essential spending. Your spending pattern will change in retirement Some spending items are likely to change in retirement – perhaps your mortgage will be paid off by the time you retire? Some travel costs may go down if you have an...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Canals: The Making of a Nation - Find out more
History & The Arts

Canals: The Making of a Nation - Find out more

...health and safety, he built first aid centres all along the route. New technology, such as steam powered cranes, also helped but it was their enlightened boss that made the big difference in improving working conditions. The rhetoric embedded within rising trade unionism never turned into the class war that was feared and the Manchester Ship Canal successfully opened as...