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Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...world, and it owed its original spread to the use of Latin in the western Roman empire. In classical times, the alphabet consisted of 23 letters, not our 26, as it lacked j, v and w...Getting started on classical Latin: 3.2 Learning to pronounce Latin - Most students find that they master the principles of pronouncing Latin easily enough, though it can take a little...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Personal development planning for engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Personal development planning for engineering

...world at the time it was built, but also powerful and useful. It wasn't beautiful and useless. It was useful, I guess. And it was from Newcastle, you know, and that really did inspire me. Benjamin Zephaniah As a kid did you think, 'In the future, I want to go into engineering'? Or did you just like it as a hobby? Chi Onwurah I think really early on – maybe 7, 8 or 9 –...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...World Health Organization, and is currently in its tenth edition. But are panic attacks the same as feeling panicky? Activity 1 Identifying interpretations Timing: Allow approximately 10 minutes Is feeling panicky (e.g. because you are late) the same as experiencing a panic attack? Write your thoughts in the box below. Your comments will only be visible to you. Discussion...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...world. However, you will have to create an account, or pay a subscription to make full use of sites like this, which might not be practical for you. If you find the researcher on the database but the paper you want isn’t there, use the database’s facilities to contact the researcher. Again, tell them why you want to read the article. Collections Universities and...
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Article 5 mins
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...world community at the 1990 World Conference on Education for All to ensure that right for all regardless of individual differences. (UNESCO, 1994, p. vii) Later, in the section ‘Guidelines for Action at the National Level’, the Statement acknowledged that ‘most of the required changes do not relate exclusively to children with special educational needs’ (p. 21);...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...world? [MUSIC PLAYING] SPEAKER: It's often said that justice is blind. But what exactly is justice? We've all seen the image of the goddess Themis with her blindfold and scales symbolizing the ancient Greeks' idealized view of justice. And it was the Greeks who developed the first concepts of justice, with Aristotle distinguishing between distributive and corrective...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The database development life cycle
Science, Maths & Technology

The database development life cycle

...world, and in keeping with good software engineering practice, the first stage of implementation would involve matching the design requirements with the best available implementing tools and then using those tools for the implementation. In database terms, this might involve choosing vendor products whose DBMS and SQL variants are most suited to the database we need to...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...World Health Organization to make global comparisons about levels of over- and under-nutrition for people in different countries (Webb, 2008). The table below shows how different BMI scores relate to weight classifications, and you will see that the distinction between ‘overweight’ and ‘obese’ is actually a very precise difference in the BMI. ‘Overweight’ is...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs