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Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis

...geography teacher was teaching about climate change. However, I still didn't think that our water scarcity was due to climate change because he spoke of it as a crisis that's going to happen in the far distant future. But I started reading about it. As I read on, I realised that climate change is a real issue, but I was thinking about it happening in other places. I...
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...geography and societies. To stereotypical European perceptions of Africans as ‘barbaric’, Park brought corrective insights based on his own first-hand observation and experience. This was one of many examples of reason correcting prejudice. Even as Romanticism was gaining pace in literature and art, the Enlightenment's concern for accurate facts and sound reasoning...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
How to learn a language Badge icon
Languages

How to learn a language

...geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need. Independent user B1 Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...geography of the outbreak. Question 2 When Snow looked at his completed map, what pattern did he observe in the data and what hypothesis did the data suggest to him? Answer He observed that most of the affected households took their water from the same pump and he formed the hypothesis that something in the water had caused them to develop cholera. Question 3 Snow’s...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality Badge icon
Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...geography: where is it located? Is it local? Is it international? demographics: including the size of other businesses in it, the stage of maturity, volume of potential business, and so on behavioural characteristics: how do businesses compete? Consider the value of all purchases, frequency of purchase (i.e. one-offs or regular) and so on decision-making process: who...
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...geography The Scottish border is sparsely populated and commuting between Scotland and England to access work and services is limited. The Welsh border is populous. There is frequent commuting between Wales and England to access work and public services. Northern Ireland does not share a land border with the rest of the UK but with the Republic of Ireland. Those who live...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...geography of a country impacts on children’s health, for example the availability of clean water and sanitation. Areas of the world that are prone to extreme weather conditions such as flooding can affect sanitation and the safe preparation of food for children. Areas of the world that are prone to events such as earthquakes, such as New Zealand, have shown to have a...
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...geography of power. In the last half century FIFA and the world of football have been transformed by the globalisation of television and economic and political power. To understand the origins of FIFA's current malaise we start in Paris in 1904 where representatives of seven European Football Associations founded the organisation. The British, although implored to join,...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs