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Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...articulated’. Further, ‘it is clear that ethics has nothing to do with punishment and reward in the usual sense of the terms. Nevertheless, there must indeed be some kind of ethical reward and punishment, but they must reside in the action. Von Foerster goes on to consider the epistemological choice I outlined in Table 3 in terms of the following questions: Am I apart...
Robert Owen and New Lanark
History & The Arts

Robert Owen and New Lanark

...articulates his aspirations for the future and gives some indication of the way his thoughts were developing, many of which fed through to the essays. The extract in Exercise 6, below, will give you a flavour of what Owen was advocating for the community at this stage. [Frontispiece of A Statement Regarding the New Lanark Establishment, 1812, Donnachie-Owen Collection....
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...articulate in films. The process can also support the development of a range of other important skills, such as successful team working, inspiring young people to connect with each other, whilst stimulating their curiosity and imagination. The course has been developed through a series of pilot workshops with young people in eight European countries (Belgium, Estonia,...
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...le-Grand. There he was schooled in the classics, philosophy, history and literature, studying Latin and Greek authors, as well as French seventeenth-century classic literary works such as those of Racine and Corneille. From 1815 he studied in the studio of the neoclassicist Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, where he was immersed in subjects from antiquity (see Plate 14,...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...articulate its meaning. There are hints, for example, of Miss Havisham's ambivalence, as witch or fairy godmother (both roles are referred to, see pp.83,154), which will eventually connect with the parallel ambivalence of the convict's role as benevolent uncle or vengeful father...Approaching literature: Reading Great Expectations: 2.4 Summary - We do not have to share...
Discovering music through listening
History & The Arts

Discovering music through listening

...articulation. Activity 7 Explore the Philharmonia Instruments website and explore three instruments from the different instrument families (strings, wind/brass, percussion or keyboards). Watch the associated videos so you can hear the range of sounds your chosen instrument can produce...Week 2: The elements of melody and timbre: 2.1 Timbre: the effects of register -...
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...articulate your goals to meet or even exceed those expectations. You will be encouraged to reflect on your existing skills and experiences – in and outside work – and to consider how these could be adapted to, and developed in, your new hybrid workplace. Many of you will be used to sharing and engaging with others on social media platforms, so how can you translate...
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...articulate the only acceptable meanings of past and present. It must be a collaborative process shared by an open community which accepts both conflict and change. (Hewison, 1987, p. 144) We need to pause to make a distinction between two criticisms of heritage which seem bound together here. There is a criticism of false consciousness of the past – the presentation of...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs