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Rounding and estimation
Science, Maths & Technology

Rounding and estimation

...family of five. The presents cost £2.15, £3.02, £2.99 and two at £2.50. Estimate your share of this cost. However, when you used your calculator to calculate your share: using the calculator you got the answer £9.41. Why doesn’t this answer make sense? Investigate what you might have done wrong. Answer The cost of the presents is roughly £2 + £3 + £3 + £5 (= 2...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...family may help as they may have suggestions that you have not considered. This activity will help you to visualise, structure and refine your research topic for your project. Moving from a general research topic to a research question is a crucial step. The formulation and selection of research questions often involves a considerable amount of uncertainty and intuition...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...family at home to make sure that they are secure. MAN 2 [SPEAKING PORTUGUESE] MAN 3 Imagine a future where the pills my patients take transmit their vitals directly to me, where I can monitor their pulse 24/7, sent from a device near the heart to the phone in my pocket. [BEEPING] It’s about the doctor-patient relationship. WOMAN It’s about creating places that are...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...histories (Thibodeau, 2020). Exposure to international competitions and diverse cultures broadens individuals’ understanding of external influences, promoting a global mindset that is essential in today’s interconnected world. In the Spotlight If you are wondering how global citizenship relates to you, here is Leanne’s explanation. Here she discusses inclusivity and...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...history of the Universe, with smaller clumps being pulled together by gravity to form larger ones. Astronomers have carried out many different surveys, which have investigated different parts of the Universe. In the following activity you will compare two important recent galaxy surveys. Activity 4 Comparing astronomy surveys Timing: Allow around 20 minutes Figure 18...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Introduction to making political and social change
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to making political and social change

...histories to be made a mandatory part of Wales’s new school curriculum. Alongside campaigners who led a petition to the Education Minister, which received almost 35,000 signatures and was debated in the Senedd, she helped persuade the Welsh government to more explicitly require that diverse communities, in particular the stories of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...history Many object-oriented methods appeared in the early 1990s and with them proliferation of techniques and notations. By the mid-1990s two authors of well-known methods (James Rumbaugh, one of the authors of OMT (object modelling technique, a predecessor of UML), and Grady Booch, author of the Booch method) (Rumbaugh et al., 1991; Booch, 1994) joined forces in an...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Introducing ICT systems
Digital & Computing

Introducing ICT systems

...family. There are much larger databases in use by institutions containing specific types of information, such as library catalogues, banks' records of customers' accounts, and hospital medical records. Graphics and image editing software allows you to create and edit drawings and images. Digital photography has become very popular and image-editing software allows you to...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs