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Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology

...researcher visits once or twice a day. Woodland mammals, such as mice, voles, squirrels and stoats, are collected in traps that close upon the animal when they enter it (bedding and food must be available while the mammal remains trapped because recording should never be allowed to affect the size of the population). Numbers of relatively sedentary animals (such as snails...
Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)

...research, to much more technical methods. In fact, collecting data on the internet has become big business. And the news is often full of data breaches, getting companies into trouble. If you’re going into business yourself, it could be very useful to understand data so you can research who to sell to and put your understanding of handling data to good use. ...Session...
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) in 1969, where it interconnected a few sites, it is now predicted that the internet will interconnect 50 billion things by 2020. The internet now provides global connections that make web surfing, social media, and smart mobile devices possible. Watch how the internet emerged over the last 25 years and take a glimpse into the...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...Research into the perception of sound indicates that instead of hearing equal increments of amplitude as equal increments of loudness, we hear equal multiples of amplitude as equal increments. For instance, successive doublings of the amplitude of a sound are generally perceived as equal increments of loudness. This is somewhat akin to the way we hear successive doublings...
Exploring Ovid’s big ideas
History & The Arts

Exploring Ovid’s big ideas

...researchers refer to Ovid’s Metamorphoses, they tell their readers how to find the passage they are referring to by way of a numbering system which gives the number of the book followed by a full stop, then the number of the lines. For instance, in this activity, you are asked to read the first four lines of book 1, which is referenced as ‘1.1–4’. The line numbers...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...research into other aspects of social activity revealed substantial limits to the backlash thesis of the 1980s. These historians argued that the 1920s formed an important moment of modernity, marked by changing expectations and greater opportunities for young women (note that they introduce an important differential here, which I will refer to again below). Moreover, they...
Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol

...Research Forum bod gweithio hyblyg hybrid wedi dod yn norm, a bod angen i’r ffordd y mae sefydliadau’n datblygu eu polisïau a’u harferion gwaith roi lle i’r normau newydd gan ystyried anghenion y sefydliad wrth symud ymlaen. [Y ddelwedd a ddisgrifir] Ffigwr 15: Normau gweithio newydd Mae’r Mynegai Gweithio Hyblyg Gweithle Blaengar yn olrhain y defnydd o weithio...
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...Research Journal, 41(2), tt. 237–269. Wood, B. E., Taylor, R., Atkins, R., & Johnston, M. (2018) Pedagogies for active citizenship: Learning through affective and cognitive domains for deeper democratic engagement. Teaching and Teacher Education, 75, tt. 259–267...Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol: Acknowledgements - Ysgrifennwyd y cwrs am ddim hwn...