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Diary of a Mars operations day
Science, Maths & Technology

Diary of a Mars operations day

...communication channels, to remember if we have asked everyone for their input, and to moderate the session. Once all the details are in the plan, I end the session with another roll call, this time asking if every member of the planning team is happy with the plan as it currently is in the system. They all respond with ‘go!’ when they find their plan in good order. I...
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...communicate with a wide range of people, sometimes 'calling a spade a spade', and at other times describing precisely what the word 'spade' actually means. In passing from a problem towards possible solutions it is essential to be able to evaluate and quantify the technical aspects. Another general factor in the search for solutions is the use of algebra and numbers to...
Climate justice for the next generation
Education & Development

Climate justice for the next generation

...communities more physically and psychologically fragile. While these problems affect both adults and children, children’s physical and social vulnerability and dependence on adults means that poor children’s rights are at greatest risk in the face of climate change. Acknowledging these inequalities means looking at climate change as a problem of social injustice, as...
From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...communication is vastly more complex than that of any other species we know about. It is so complex that linguists are only just beginning to identify the processes in the brain that are related to understanding language. This free course, From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language, looks at how language is understood by taking an interdisciplinary
Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)
Languages

Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)

...La Tène, a chaidh ainmeachadh às dèidh làrach san Eilbheis far an do lorgadh stuth ann an cladhach airceòlach. Figear 9 Eisimpleir de dh’ealain La Tène Bha seo Ceilteach cuideachd agus thathar a’ smaoineachadh gun robh e air a sgaoileadh na b’ fharsainge. Lorgadh obair-mheatailt de stoidhle La Tène, mar eisimpleir, ann am Breatainn is Èirinn. Figear 10...
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...communication and ongoing concerns over the Welsh legal system and funding for Wales...Section 1: Designing devolution: 7 The Fifth Assembly (2016-2021) - The fifth Assembly took place through a period of massive constitutional and political upheaval. Six weeks after the Assembly election, the UK held a referendum on membership of the European Union. The UK Government...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...communication between citizens and the EU institutions, especially since the EU is perceived to suffer from a ‘democratic deficit’. This effort is evident, for example, in the Lisbon Treaty (2009), which states that: ‘Every citizen shall have the right to participate in the democratic life of the Union. Decisions shall be taken as openly and as closely as possible...