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Arddangosfa Blaenau Gwent REACH
History & The Arts

Arddangosfa Blaenau Gwent REACH

...English Yn y ffilm fer hon, mae aelodau Grŵp Cymunedol Aber-big a thrigolion Llys Glyncoed yng Nglynebwy yn rhannu eu profiadau o gymryd rhan ym mhrosiect BG REACH, ac yn egluro beth mae cymuned a threftadaeth yn ei olygu iddyn nhw. Defnyddiwch y ddewislen isod i ddysgu mwy am yr hyn y mae hanes Cymoedd Gwent yn ei olygu i'r bobl sy'n byw yno.
Open Education Week 2017
Education & Development

Open Education Week 2017

...English and Welsh. [I'm possible] We've pulled together our own experiences of creating free courses and have produced the free course How to create an open online course. It's aimed at anyone who wants to gain the skills and knowledge to design, structure and produce their own open online course. We also offer a place to host your own course (for free!) on OpenLearn...
Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk
History & The Arts

Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk

...English Literature in The Open University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and has contributed to over 13 modules, been Director of Level 1 Teaching, Associate Dean (Curriculum), Dean of Arts, and interim Executive Dean of FASS, before returning to regular academic life. Richard addresses the three key themes of poetry, comparison and education. After exploring the...
Martin Holt On Using Systems Thinking In Practice
Society, Politics & Law

Martin Holt On Using Systems Thinking In Practice

...English wherever possible as that is the world our students inhabit. Secondly how much new has been developed at the leading edge? Is there anything new or are we just shuffling deckchairs on the Titanic? Finally, I’m not sure that to be a true STiP practitioner we fully realise the extent to which we have to leave our original disciplines behind – or expect others...
Finding creativity in orbit?
Science, Maths & Technology

Finding creativity in orbit?

...of usage of the English language. Let’s get our priorities right! Maybe if so-called “creative" get a few minutes exposure to the space environment, it may help to educate them as to what is really important – namely the Universe beyond their little worlds! [A branch of FCUK and the large Hadron collider] FCUK versus CERN: Where is the real creative thought?...
The chemistry of fireworks
Science, Maths & Technology

The chemistry of fireworks

...English monk Roger Bacon introduced blackpowder to Europe in the 13th century. This explosive material consists of sulfur and charcoal (a fuel), mixed with potassium nitrate (an oxidizer). A simple ‘banger’ comprises the blue touchpaper that is impregnated with potassium nitrate, which smoulders when lit. This reaches a sulfurless priming powder, which is a mixture of...
Understanding Identity
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding Identity

...English ethnicity’ assert itself? Ethnicity and race The implications of race and ethnicity for racism. Racism - individual and institutional Investgating the Stephen Lawrence murder case . Change in attitude is the responsibility of both public institutions and private individuals Ethnicity and identity Young people’s perceptions of identity may hold the key to...
The story of the Welsh national anthem
History & The Arts

The story of the Welsh national anthem

...English-born, Cardiff organist using the self-appointed title ‘Professor of Music’. He claimed that ‘Hen Wlad fy Nhadau’ was not Welsh at all, but a plagiarised version of a folk song that had been enhanced by the English composer Thomas Dibdin: it was a ‘note for note’ forgery to which seditious, nationalistic Welsh words had been added. The ensuing...