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Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?

...research for a really long time. Well, we’re talking about being able to choose to participate in these experiments as perfectly healthy people and really investigate what’s possible. It allows us to move with an alacrity that science and medicine cannot in its current state.” And the reality is that these endeavours do not go unnoticed by academics. Kevin Warwick...
Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War
History & The Arts

Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War

...researching the role of German decision-makers, and in particular Kaiser Wilhelm II, in the events that led to the outbreak of war. Christopher Clark published his acclaimed study The Sleepwalkers in 2012. In it he argues against the idea that we can identify a guilty party. ‘There is no smoking gun’ in the hands of the leaders of one country; rather, they were all...
History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe

...research to the project: your evidence is vital to our understanding of reading in the past. You can find information on contributing to the project, and our simple online contribution form, here...History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe: Further reading - Green, Martin, Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of...
Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...research, and they find themselves. [MUSIC PLAYING] Belonging to land and ancestors Discussion The flow between ritual and performance is an interesting example of a relationship between religion and culture. You might also be familiar with other examples. Music originally intended for religious ceremonies (such as Catholic Masses, Islamic Sufi dhikr, Hindu and Sikh...
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Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...research where personal time goes. So, for the first activity this week you are being asked to do just this. Activity 2 Your daily time expenditure Part 1 Timing: Allow about 20 minutes. Look back over what you did yesterday – or today if you are working on this in the evening. Try to recall how each waking hour was spent, and make a list in your learning journal....
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Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith
Education & Development

Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith

...research challenges practice and policy, Llundain, Routledge. Colloby, J. (2013) ‘Support in a mathematics lesson’, yn Hancock, R., Collins, J. a Stacey, M. (gol.), Primary Teaching Assistants: Learners and learning, Abingdon, Routledge/Milton Keynes, Y Brifysgol Agored. Cremin, H., Thomas, G. a Vincett, K. (2003) ‘Learning zones: an evaluation of three models for...
Working with our environment: an introduction
Nature & Environment

Working with our environment: an introduction

...research to check to your own satisfaction that you are following the argument and evidence being presented should improve your confidence in handling the material. But it is not just the technical material you should look out for. Inevitably in such an overview I have made many assumptions about you, the reader, about the views we might hold in common, and have also...
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...research, prepare and develop confidence. Testimonials from others not in the role of Practice Supervisor/Practice Assessor on activities a student has undertaken and their achievements. Patient/service user feedback. This also gives an opportunity for the student to produce a reflection of that event and explore what went well. Demonstration of a skill witnessed by the...