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Looking at population data
Society, Politics & Law

Looking at population data

...data analysis tool. The UN Data Explorer also links to various other population related datasets: UN Population Division (UNPD) World Population Prospects UN Statistics Division (UNSD) Demographic Statistics By looking at population and demographic data from a variety of perspectives, we can build a richer picture of how a population is structured than if we just focus on...
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Video 30 mins
The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective
Society, Politics & Law

The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective

...data collection, the data analysis, the writing up, and in the whole research process. Because it’s not simply hearing the person’s story. DARREN: Like the social psychoanalytic approach, we take field notes very seriously, and are very interested in our experience of what happens in relationships with an interviewee, before and after, and our relationship with the...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...data analysis and traditional AI with content creation. Generative AI focuses on creating new content from existing data, while traditional AI is designed to perform specific tasks using predefined rules and algorithms. Both types use supervised learning to analyse and predict outcomes based on structured data. They both can create content, but generative AI requires more...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...data analysis models (identified in Box 2 as ‘refinements for adding extra functionality’). As market demand grows, industry segments move from the Pre-Firm Takeoff stage into the Pre-Sales Takeoff stage. Box 3 Pre-Sales Takeoff stage Key actors: actors from previous stages new actors similar to previous stages complement providers (providers of products or services...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...data collection, data analysis and communication. The communication segment is highlighted. There can be many reasons for giving a presentation. You might want to start a discussion, persuade others to share your opinion, analyse some evidence, share information, inspire people to do something, communicate an idea, teach a topic, learn something, show what you’ve been...
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EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...data) to help you answer your question and starting your analysis of that evidence. First, let’s look at collecting data. [The research cycle: data collection]Figure 1 The research cycle: data collectionShow descriptionAn illustration of the research cycle, represented by a circle divided into four segments. Around the circumference of the circle are arrows indicating...
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The power of infographics in research dissemination
Education & Development

The power of infographics in research dissemination

...data – can serve two purposes: data analysis and sense-making communication. Infographics can be fabulous, beautiful, powerful fusions of art and data that are well suited for disseminating through social-media channels, such as Facebook and Twitter, where images work particularly well. They also get some terrible press. The article ‘Ending the infographic plague’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work
Society, Politics & Law

Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work

...analysis of that law by academics and legal professionals. Statistical research looks at data from publicly available data sets, such as the Office for National Statistics or government websites. Freedom of information (FOI) requests are used by researchers to collate information from public bodies. The public body must respond to the request within 20 working days....
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs