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IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...health and personal freedom. Activity 2: exploratory Now go back to the document and skim the Networked microsensors and the end of the world as we know it article. Look for any of the visual clues listed earlier that could provide you with more information about the document's contents. Discussion The article uses only five sub-headings. These appear to be related to the...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...public perceptions and attitudes towards crime and penal sanctions. This course focuses on just one of these research areas, namely witness testimony, which is one of the more extensively investigated areas. Psychology research In some cases, psychologists’ research has resulted in changes to the law and legal procedures. For example, reforms to accommodate children’s...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...health. He is beginning to think that he should find a different line of work, so he has decided to build on what he already knows about computers. He has enrolled in a class, Introduction to Computers, at his local college. Jim takes up the story: The class I had signed up for, ‘Introduction to Computers’, took place at my local college. It was years since I had been...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German
Languages

Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German

...Public School in der Bronx. Konnte die Sprache dort nicht und bin in eine Klasse gekommen, in der alle Englisch sprachen. Das war für mich ein Trauma und eine eine ganz schwieriges Erlebnis. Ich habe an der Hochschule für Bildende Künste Film studiert, hab’ beim Film gearbeitet. Wir mussten so lange arbeiten, dass ich irgendwann entschieden habe, ich möchte...
Basic science: understanding numbers
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding numbers

...health a few years ago. However, no convincing scientific evidence has been produced to prove this effect. We’ve left the section on plastics in the video because it’s important to understand that science advances by testing hypotheses. This is a process which includes scientific study and debate, and can take several years, during which time scare stories continue to...
Lord John Browne - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Lord John Browne - Stories of Change

...public licence, a social licence to dill in the Arctic? Not just Shell, but all oil firms, should we be going there? JB: There answer is I don’t know. Everybody will have a different view about what option they need to keep open for the long-term, some people will say that by 2050 we don’t need all this fossil fuel, by 2100 we won’t need any of it. Other people will...
Matt Ridley - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Matt Ridley - Stories of Change

...public money going into coal, the World Bank and others have put out reports showing there is vastly more money going into subsidising fossil fuels than there is into renewables. MR: That’s misleading. First of all they are consumption subsidies not production subsidies, so they hit poor – RH: Well some are. There are both, aren’t there? MR: No. Nearly all of them...
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...publications particularly interesting. For example, the UNESCO maps (e.g. the June 2014 map reproduced as Figure 1 below) appeared to emphasise the links between the compulsory access to schooling and higher literacy rates. The maps related to adult literacy seem to highlight the connection between economic development and low adult literacy rates. [Described image]...