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Jim Skea - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Jim Skea - Stories of Change

...social benefit and also creates so many jobs, because each house, you have a team of workers going in to do the work, you can’t do it with big machines like building a motorway. JS: Yeah, I mean, it is very interesting, I live in a block of flats in central London and frankly everybody has their separate electricity and gas supplier within that building, so there are...
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Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...social constructivist view of learning. This involves connecting learning with children’s prior experience and building on their existing skills. If insufficient account is taken of children’s existing understanding (including ideas that may be incorrect), children are unlikely to see the relevance or make connections with their own experience. Questions that ask a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...social and technological forces and these are broad forces that affect all companies. The micro environment is a little bit closer to home. The micro environment consists of such things as customers, competitors and distributors. It’s vitally important that companies keep a track of what’s going on in the marketing environment and the reason for that is because out of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...social life – in fact most areas of daily living. Often they live in fear of having more attacks, worry constantly about what the attacks are and what might happen as a result of them, and change how they live to try and avoid future attacks – e.g. by not going into public places. Unfortunately, fear of a panic attack may become such a focus of a person’s life that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Cefnogi datblygiad plant
Education & Development

Cefnogi datblygiad plant

...socialization/ piagets-model-of-cognitive-development (cyrchwyd 29 Ionawr 2016]) Cole, M. (1998) ‘Culture in development’ yn Woodhead, M., Faulkner, D. a Routledge mewn cydweithrediad â'r Brifysgol Agored. David, T. (2004) ‘Young children’s social and emotional development’ yn Maynard, T. a Tomos, N. (gol) An Introduction to Early Childhood Studies, Llundain,...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Languages

Describing language

...social groups, events, or objects are described using adjectives, you should consider how different words work together to produce cumulative evaluative effects...Week 5: Adjectives: adding more information: 4 New, improved! Adjectives and advertising - Advertising is designed to make you think that a product or service is better than alternative products/services....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...socially acceptable practice by riding her tricycle alone in public. A postmistress in the USA, Amelia Bloomer, designed the first trousers for women – bloomers – specifically for riding bikes. The same Amelia Bloomer went on to spearhead the Suffragette fight for women's right to vote in the USA. Bringing the bike up to date, the maturity of the contemporary model...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...social situations. And so I kind let it go. And then a couple of months later I met Casey – or I ran into Casey Reese at a conference. And for those of you that don’t know, Casey, along with Ben Fry, created this tool called Processing, which they started working on in 2001. And it’s a Java-based tool kit whose goal is to make coding accessible to artists and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs