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Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...social media networks. Ask them about their views of science now, as well as when they were learning it at school. What has led to their views? What are the most common attitudes and feelings people have about science? What has led to these views and attitudes? Not all views about science are positive. How science is portrayed in schools, the media and elsewhere...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Developing your skills as an HR professional
Money & Business

Developing your skills as an HR professional

...social life or family responsibilities. These skills are: organising yourself, managing time and managing stress. Unfortunately, there is no universal prescription for any of these skills. However, you will consider what events make you stressed, the impact that different demands and pressures have on you, and different ways of dealing with them so that you can maximise...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...social justice, drawing on a wide range of primary sources. In doing so, it assesses the achievements, shortcomings and revolutionary qualities of the civil rights movement...In this free course, The American Civil Rights Movement, you will learn about the mass movement for racial equality in the United States that reached its zenith during the 1950s and 1960s. During...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...social anxiety offset by cheap alcohol. It was a harbinger of the next four years. On Friday and Saturday nights, the air in Flat G4, Devonshire Hall, University of Leeds would be heavy with perfume and hair products vaporising from hair straighteners. The five of us girls who lived there would sit on the plastic-tiled floor of our kitchen, backs against cupboard doors,...
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Article 10 mins
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...social classes, it's a very useful device for disparaging the manners and material culture of your enemies. Laurie Taylor: In this exhibition, those of you who have been round it, will have seen 17th Century Delft tiles, the point being made by their presence here is the - that they were specifically developed to facilitate cleaning and if you look by those tiles as well...
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Article 30 mins
Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...social interaction can cause feelings of isolation and stress. Add in the time constraints on every day, and many in menopause find they have no time for themselves. In this situation, stress builds and has no release mechanism...Session 3: Managing sleep and stress during the menopause: 5.2 Lifestyle - Lifestyle is also key to the experience of stress. We can become...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...social security benefits related to unemployment, illness and retirement. It was first introduced in 1911 and gradually expanded, especially in the 1940s with the launch of the National Health Service and the expansion to state benefit schemes. [The image is the top of a letter from HMRC concerning National Insurance. The letter is lying the keyboard of a computer.]...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...interactive whiteboard X X CD/DVD drive X X external hard drive X X virtual reality glasses X X digital camera X webcam X scanner X keyboard X mouse X barcode reader X joystick X microphone X electronic stylus X As you saw in Session 1 early computers and most personal computers use keyboards for input and screens for output. However, those with limited manual dexterity...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs