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Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...educational role) Helped move some boxes Arranged and led a planning meeting about forthcoming open day (negotiation role) Talked to passers-by about the front garden Listen to a fellow volunteer’s concerns about the new expenses system (interpersonal/teamworker role) Measured up space for new shed This example shows that people often take on roles beyond their job...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
David Hume
History & The Arts

David Hume

...education’. The remainder of section III contains three diverse objections to the theory that we survive beyond our death. The relation of these to the rest of the essay is slim, and Hume is occasionally only half-serious when he presents them. We can proceed through them quite quickly. In paragraph 21 Hume asserts that supporters of the thesis that we have an afterlife...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...education. To complete this course you will need access to a calculator, a notepad and pen, and a protractor. Enrolling on this course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. The badge is a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject. What you learn by completing the course will really help if you wish to enrol on a formal...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...educated officer: his views did not necessarily reflect those of other soldiers. Many soldiers maintained a patriotic outlook and not all protested against the war. We also need to bear in mind that this poem is an imaginative response to the war – we cannot say for certain that it is an entirely accurate depiction of scenes that Owen himself had witnessed. For the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio
Health, Sports & Psychology

Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio

...education, jobs and leadership. Geneva: Sefydliad Iechyd y Byd. Llywodraeth Cymru (2022) Mwy na Geiriau: Cynllun pum mlynedd 2022-27. Ar gael yn: https://www.llyw.cymru/ sites/ default/ files/ publications/ 2022-07/ mwy-na-geiriau-cynllun-gweithredu-2022-2027.pdf...Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio: Cydnabyddiaethau - Ysgrifennwyd y cwrs...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...educated to whom it seems natural that a painter of highest distinction must show signs of some ugly or nefarious vice allied with a capricious and eccentric temperament springing from his abstruse mind. And the worst is that many ignorant artists believe to be very exceptional by effecting melancholy and eccentricity. (Quoted in Wittkower, 1961, p. 299) Ever since the...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere
Science, Maths & Technology

Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere

...technological challenges of making such a hole would be severe. [Figure 28] Figure 28 A Europa orbiter in action (from a mission that has now been cancelled). The blue beam illuminating the surface is a schematic indication of the ice-penetrating radar beam, which is intended to map the ice thickness with a depth resolution of about 100 m. (NASA) There is also another...
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Level 2: Intermediate 17 hrs
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...technology is under development in Norway as a possible solution to the similar problem of fjord crossings needed for the coastal highway project. [Described image] Figure 21 An artist’s impression of a proposed floating tunnel for Norway A floating tunnel may be held up by its own buoyancy and anchored to the sea bed, or it may have negative buoyancy (i.e. a tendency...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs