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The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...project, the Encydopédie had a stormy publication history, since its content and tone went far beyond the conventional remit of summarising and categorising knowledge. Its social and political polemic often operated through a subversive system of cross-referencing and ironic word play in an attempt to circumvent strict censorship laws, but this did not prevent several...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Supporting children and young people's wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting children and young people's wellbeing

...manager from Hedgerows talking about resilience and how they as a centre work with families. Activity 5 Hedgerows Timing: Allow about 30 minutes Task 1 Watch the following video. Tina, the manager from Hedgerows, talks about her understanding of the term ‘resilience’ and how this concept is central to the work of the family centre. In the next task you’ll be asked a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression

...management of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents’, Archives of Disease in Childhood, vol. 99, no. 7, pp. 674-8. Gregory, A. (2019) ‘No bigger than a mobile phone, the Alpha-Stim zaps anxiety with soothing electric currents’, The Sunday Times, May 26. Available online at:
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...Manager for the department, takes you through the different steps involved in the production of sections, staining and initial analysis of slides for diagnostic histopathology. These steps will be described in more detail later in the course. Please note that this video is around 17 minutes long, so you may prefer to watch it in stages. DAVID MALE Today we're at the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
Society, Politics & Law

Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach

...project have tackled the issue of bullying head on and feel that they have made a significant difference to their school and community. Summary of Section 3 Children take on different but sometimes overlapping roles in bullying, those of victim, perpetrator, colluder, witness and peacemaker. Bullying can affect children's well-being and is a form of physical and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...management as a symbol to tell you that a zebra crossing might be coming up because it’s immediately recognisable. It’s so simple. Speaker 2 People always go through the red light, you know, trying to get that last chance to get through as well. So that takes away the 10 seconds that you have to dash across the road because someone’s coming through. It’s really...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 1
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 1

...project and is providing extracted units of all courses on The Open Centre in our dedicated Language and Cultures Hub. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is the exciting new home for non-accredited language and intercultural communication short courses. You can study a wide range of language and language related subjects with us anywhere in the world, in any time...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
General Election 2015 - 79Rewind
Society, Politics & Law

General Election 2015 - 79Rewind

...managed politics and we want good, justified performances. Glenda Jackson agrees. GLENDA JACKSON I do sometimes sit and fulminate when I’m watching either PMQs or questions to Ministers, MPs stand up and they haven’t rehearsed their question, and there’s a kind of lot of humming and ahhing and taking ages to get to the point. MICHAEL SAWARD So what is a citizen to...
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Activity 5 mins