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Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows
Nature & Environment

Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows

...free course, Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows, explores the mechanisms that are important; the most rapid carrier is the wind. The basic principle of global atmospheric circulation is simple: warm air rises and cold air sinks. How does this principle affect the atmosphere and flow of water in practical terms? Starting with an iconic environmental...
Heritage case studies: Scotland
History & The Arts

Heritage case studies: Scotland

...free course, Heritage case studies: Scotland, uses two case studies to demonstrate how heritage sites have helped to forge the Scottish national identity and history...The heritage traditions of Scotland are unique in comparison to the rest of Britain. This free course, Heritage case studies: Scotland, uses two case studies to demonstrate how heritage sites have helped to...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...free course looking at the migrations of animals, with special reference to birds, and also introducing the themes of movement, selection and homeostasis...Migration is a free course looking at the migrations of animals, with special reference to birds, and also introducing the themes of movement, selection and homeostasis....Migration: Introduction - This course...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Ratio, proportion and percentages
Science, Maths & Technology

Ratio, proportion and percentages

...free course is designed to help you become more familiar with how figures can be manipulated, then you can check whether that discount really is as big as they claim!...From politics to cookery, ratios, proportions and percentages are part of everyday life. This free course is designed to help you become more familiar with how figures can be manipulated, then you can...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...free course, Learning from sport burnout and overtraining, examines burnout in sport from various perspectives including both the coach’s and athlete’s perspective. Drawing on real life case studies it explores how coaches can recognise and prevent burnout in athletes, and investigates the prevention and treatment of burnout in coaches. This course is for you if you...
Personal development planning for engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Personal development planning for engineering

...free course, Personal development planning for engineering, has been written in keeping with the requirements of UK-SPEC and the professional engineering institutions (e.g. ImechE, IET etc). It will provide you with a range of relevant information and guidance in critically assessing and scrutinising your career development aspirations...This free course, Personal...
An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...free course provides an introduction to school librarianship. The course is designed to develop learners’ confidence and skills in delivering a library service in schools. It could be of use to librarians with little or no knowledge as well as those with experience who are looking to upskill...The school library is an integral part of the school system that contributes...
An appreciative approach to inquiry
Education & Development

An appreciative approach to inquiry

...free course, An appreciative approach to inquiry, is designed to support groups of practitioners or individuals adopt an appreciative inquiry approach to reflecting, questioning, and developing their collective or individual practices. It is particularly aimed at those working in education at any level and any context to engage in teacher inquiry, practitioner research or...