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Biofuels
Science, Maths & Technology

Biofuels

...history. In developing countries, 50-90% of fuel used for such purposes comes from either wood or other plant biomass. However, wood is increasingly providing a fuel for electricity generation. The burning of wood is considered to be carbon neutral as it does not release more CO2 into the atmosphere than if the wood were to decompose naturally, although this CO2 is...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Forensic psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...family. Seth Seth is a 35-year-old man who is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs about 12 stone. He views himself as unconfident and is not comfortable being put on the spot. He doesn’t think of himself as having a particularly good memory, and therefore tends to bow to others when it comes to recalling past events. When listening to the two officers question Lila and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer trawsnewid digidol
Digital & Computing

Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer trawsnewid digidol

...family and friends. National Careers Service (n.d) Gweithgaredd 1 Pam fod sgiliau digidol yn bwysig? Timing: 10 muned Gwyliwch y fideo lle mae cyfranwyr yn rhannu pam fod sgiliau a galluoedd digidol yn bwysig, effaith y prinder sgiliau digidol a’r sgiliau digidol sydd eu hangen ar sefydliadau. MATT WINTLE Pan fyddaf yn ystyried y mathau o sgiliau a gwybodaeth y bydd eu...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...families lost their livelihood. Moving to the present day, ‘the commons’ has a wider meaning for environmental specialists. It refers to any resource held in common for the use or benefit of society as a whole such as air, water, land and eco-systems. In the modern context, the above quotation suggests that the commons can be degraded or removed at no cost to the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Managing and managing people
Money & Business

Managing and managing people

...family and roles associated with work. Other major sources of stress that are not confined to managers but affect them include: Relationship problems. People who have difficulties with their manager, their staff or their colleagues may exhibit symptoms of stress. Support. All staff need adequate support from colleagues and superiors. Career uncertainty. Uncertainty often...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...history but becoming historians. Similarly, your learning – seen through this theory – is about becoming a member of the community of teachers, feeling a sense of belonging and having an ability to communicate with others in the community through shared meanings. Teachers aligned with situated cognition theory: model the behaviours of the subject community, showing...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Understanding water quality
Nature & Environment

Understanding water quality

...history of pollution problems. Before the 19th century, domestic waste from London was collected in cesspools and used as a fertilizer on agricultural land (the origin of the term 'sewage farm'). Water closets began to be introduced in the mid-19th Century, the waste flowing through sewers untreated to the Thames, and with the rise of industrial waste during the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Everyday maths 2
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses, for example enrolling at a college for a formal qualification. (You...
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Free course 48 hrs