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Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses. If you'd like to learn more about badges, you will find more...
Environment: treading lightly on the Earth
Nature & Environment

Environment: treading lightly on the Earth

...family – the Carbons – who live in a rich country, like the USA. [MUSIC PLAYING] SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH We know that human activity on a large scale, massive deforestation, the near universal use of fossil fuels is changing the climate. But can anything that you or I do individually, can that have an effect? Well, over half the carbon dioxide produced by mankind comes...
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...family tree of placental mammals, based on molecular evidence, is shown in Figure 14. In this introductory course, the monotremes and marsupials are given particular focus. Although they are far less diverse than the placental mammals, their adaptations – particularly in the area of reproduction – are fascinating and informative. [Described image] Figure 13 An...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Internships and other work experiences Badge icon
Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...family, your time management and multi-tasking skills are likely to be well developed. Now you have a better idea of the range of work experience opportunities that are valued by employers, in the next section you’ll pause to review your own experiences so far and consider what you have gained from them...Week 1: What is an internship or work experience opportunity?: 3...
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...families, so technology's not gonna help that. So, I think in the long term yes it w it can help prevent, it can help detect, does help detect, it will never eradicate crime but it may reduce it in certain areas to acceptable levels. JOHN. Bob Pattison also acknowledges that despite the benefits for policing and control of some crime, the wider implications of the new...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...family member with no experience of the frozen planet. Here are her answers: a.Images for the Arctic: cold; polar bear; igloo. For the Antarctic: penguin; whale; ice. b.Words for the Arctic: polar bear; the Titanic; Eskimo. For the Antarctic: the windiest and coldest place on earth; heroic exploration; remote. c.For the Arctic: a news story about the continued shrinking...
Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink

...families still do part of their weekly and daily shopping in smaller local shops. Bread, for example, is something that Spaniards buy daily in the many panaderías that can be found in every town and city. Cakes and pastries, which were traditionally sold in pastelerías, are now commonly sold in panaderías too. Many people still prefer to buy fresh produce such as fruit...
Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...Familie becomes sie (because die Familie is a feminine noun) but Herr König becomes er: The clue is in the title Herr (Mister). Here is an example: Question: Was isst die Familie Grünberg zum Frühstück? [Described image] Figure 7 Answer: Sie isst Jogurt. Now you have a go. Please note that case is important for each of the question parts below. Und Sie? Was essen Sie...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs