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Advanced German: Fragen der Identität
Languages

Advanced German: Fragen der Identität

...interactive quizzes...Identity – your own and that of others – is the focus of this free course, Advanced German: Fragen der Identität. You will hear German speakers from different backgrounds talk about their regional and national identities, and you will consider what it is that makes us who we are. You will evaluate and summarise information from a variety of...
Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...social movements or activities which could be considered to blur the boundary between religion and culture? Classroom activity Discuss the questions above as a group...Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture: What next? - Check out the Religious Studies content on offer from OpenLearn. Interested in taking your learning further? You might find it helpful to...
How can you turn desert into farmland?
Nature & Environment

How can you turn desert into farmland?

...interaction between the physical, chemical, and biological components of the soils”. Geology, topography, climate, vegetation, human activity, and time shape these factors and, in turn, determine soil fertility, biodiversity, nutrient recycling, physical structure, carbon retention, and other ecological functions that make for soil health. Building resilience in healthy...
Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery
Science, Maths & Technology

Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery

...interaction with enough moonlets was sufficient to create the Moon we observe today. This model has improved on the previously mentioned issue where models have become too complex, which makes their desired outcome almost impossible to achieve. When attempting to generate an Earth-Moon system with the perfect balance of mass, composition and angular momentum, the...
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues
Society, Politics & Law

Using generative AI in relation to legal issues

...'learn' how to perform tasks without an explicit set of instructions. This article was orginally published on the Open Justice Centre website. This note was made possible thanks to contributions from Nina O'Sullivan, Partner and Head Knowledge Lawyer (Innovation), and Harry Clark, Associate in the Video Games & Interactive Entertainment practice, of Mishcon de Reya LLP....
Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...social media, or services on demand like Uber. And, of course, COVID-19 kicked off the 2020s in the most ‘interesting’ way: it changed how we live and work and saw the acceleration of digital transformation but also brought a focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and the digital divide. In video below, contributors share their experiences of adapting ways of working during...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...interactions with other cell types. It is difficult to be precise, but there are probably at least 200 different types of cell within the body. Disease processes affect individual cells in many ways. They may cause them to: die change their shape divide move invade other tissues. Any of these changes also affect the anatomy of the tissue. Understanding the changes that...
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...interact significantly with heat (i.e. infra-red) radiation from the Sun or the Earth. If these were the only gases in our atmosphere, then the Earth’s mean temperature would remain at −18 °C. The two main naturally occurring greenhouse gases are water vapour and carbon dioxide. They are normally present only in small amounts, but their impact is very significant....