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Evolutionary tree of mammals
Nature & Environment

Evolutionary tree of mammals

...history understand how the structure of DNA can help us to detect differences between different species apply the techniques of DNA analysis to work out which mammals are most closely related to each other appreciate the importance of bringing together evidence from different sources...School activities: Evolutionary tree of mammals: 1 Natural groups - Darwin made...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth
Education & Development

Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth

...history and narrative research who are going to be prepared to give you a little bit of their time and their stories. And often participants are known to researchers in narrative and life history research. And that was the case in my study. They were teachers who I’d had some contact within my work as a teacher educator. So the research then provides other teachers with...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Understanding economic inequality
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding economic inequality

...family members, for example a daughter receiving inheritance from her parents. Income and wealth can affect one another. Higher income allows households to accumulate a greater stock of wealth through saving or buying assets. This higher level of wealth can then lead to a bigger income stream from assets and investments. At low levels of income households may incur debt...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...Histories, composed around 430 BCE...Session 1: The alphabet: 3 Unfamiliar letters - The Greek alphabet contains a few letters with no opposite number in English. An example would be the letter ‘psi’ (ψ, Ψ) which in English has to be represented by a combination of two letters, ‘p’ and ‘s’. Activity 4 Letters with no English equivalent Timing: Allow about 5...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Introducing healthcare improvement
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing healthcare improvement

...family members, healthcare staff, managers and educators). Batalden and Davidoff (2007) propose that quality improvement is: …the combined and unceasing efforts of everyone – healthcare professionals, patients and their families, researchers, payers, planners and educators – to make the changes that will lead to better patient outcomes (health), better system...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...history of government policy (stretching back to the 1930s) which focuses attention on what have sometimes been identified as the distressed regions or declining regions. There has apparently always been a ‘regional’ problem. And, of course, the implication is generally that the problem belongs to those regions which are facing it. In a sense it is taken for granted...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...history of alcohol manufacture will be explored and you will have the chance to make your own drinks, through an optional home-brew experiment. All these aspects will be explained, so don’t worry if they seem unfamiliar at the moment. There are vivid videos examples to help with this and you’ll get plenty of opportunities to demonstrate your new understanding and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...history. You’ll explore what AI is, how it differs from human intelligence, and how data is the key that unlocks AI’s potential. By the end of this session, you’ll understand the fundamentals of AI, the different types of AI, and how it interacts with human language. Finally, you’ll see AI in action through various algorithms and real-world applications in...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs