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Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...we really need you to make sure that these algorithms have encoded in them a sense of the public life, a sense of civic responsibility. We need you to make sure that they're transparent enough that we can see what the rules are that determine what gets through our philtres. And we need you to give us some control so that we can decide what gets through and what doesn't, because I think we really need the internet to be that......
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...health and wellbeing, economies and infrastructure. In recent years, every region of the world has experienced impacts from record weather extremes: record temperatures and dangerous heatwaves, including marine heatwaves; sudden droughts; more intense storms and rainfall and damaging floods; and widespread wildfires in areas previously unaccustomed to them. For example,...
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...health, such as how much we exercise, how much energy we consume, how well we sleep at night, and so on. All these products have made more visible, and therefore allowed us to better manage, aspects of our life that might otherwise escape our attention even though they are important for our well-being. Importantly, because they blend in with the clothes we wear or the...
Exploring Religion in London
History & The Arts

Exploring Religion in London

...health, and also for his long life as well. This memory service, so when you would like to do the service for your beloved one that died a long time ago, like on the date that they die. So you can invite the monks to perform a chanting. We call it mātikā chanting. And then you offer a set of robe as an offering, and you offer a set of gifts and also a donation to the...
Managing virtual project teams
Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

...Publications. Lipnack, J. and Stamps, J. (2000) Virtual Teams: Reaching Across Space, Time, and Organizations with Technology, 2nd edition, New York, John Wiley and Sons. Majchrzak, A., Malhotra, A., Stamps, J. and Lipnack, J. (2004) ‘Can absence make a team grow stronger?’, Harvard Business Review, vol. 82(5), pp. 131–7. Olson, G. M. and Olson, J. S. (2000)...
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Money & Business

Risk management

...public awareness of risk. Indeed all UK companies listed on the Stock Exchange are expected to apply effective risk management as part of their compliance with the UK Corporate Governance Code...Session 1: Living in a world of risk: 3 Risk in everyday life - Risk is all around us. We take risks when we eat and drink, travel, enjoy hobbies, invest money and do many other...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...health, refinement/neatness and desire for home/children highest. Also, most of the research carried out in this area has focused on heterosexual relationships. However it has been found that there are far more similarities between homosexual and heterosexual relationships than there are differences. This section focuses on people's experiences of intimate relationships...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Library of Alexandria
History & The Arts

Library of Alexandria

...public burning of ‘un-German’ books under the Nazi regime in 1933. This is not to say that we can label these sources as themselves anti-Christian or anti-Muslim propaganda – but once these stories of wanton destruction by specific groups gain currency, they are free to be repeated, embellished, or rejected, in order to suit any number of different purposes....
Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs