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Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...circulated, over 1300 years BC, would not have been the meanings d’Athanasi, and later Henry Salt or viewers at the British Museum saw in them. That is to say, the act of selection itself may be regarded as an act of production of a kind. A lesson from the avant-garde We have mentioned nineteenth-century art more than once in our approach to these paintings of 1350 BC,...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...circulation, and can decide not to cover certain issues. Other stakeholders – such as charities and trade unions – can decide to support certain groups of people but not others. A significant aspect of non-decision-making power is the tendency of organisations and politicians to focus on symptoms rather than root causes of problems. One example of such a tendency can...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Citizen science and global biodiversity

...circulated to, on average, 27 volunteers, and their classifications were aggregated using a simple plurality algorithm. We validated the aggregated answers against a data set of 3829 images verified by experts and calculated 3 certainty metrics – level of agreement among classifications (evenness), fraction of classifications supporting the aggregated answer (fraction...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...circulate more widely around the body. Pregnancy is avoided because the uterus lining remains thin but because the menstrual cycle continues it produces natural peaks and troughs. You will appreciate that the purpose of hormonal contraceptives is to reduce the risk of pregnancy by preventing ovulation and the development of follicles in the uterus. They also reduce...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...circulation of the photo is now beyond his control. It could be a trigger for a deterioration in his mental health and his capacity to make safe decisions...Week 5: Children and young people: 3.2 Mental capacity, mental health services and the law - Sometimes children and young people demonstrate worrying or dangerous behaviour towards themselves or others. Usually...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...circulating in your brain, competing for attention. [A colourful pile of electronic tablets and notebooks.] Figure 7 A leadership journal is an important tool Writing a leadership journal is an excellent habit to get into from an early stage in your career, for a range of reasons. You can use it to: capture and explore your ideas or note down questions you’d like to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...circulating and watching, not participating in children’s activities but ready to step in if necessary. One benefit of playtime is that children of different ages can mix, and you may have noticed children playing a game at a table with older boys from a local secondary school who are acting as playground helpers. Later in this session you will use some criteria to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...circulating papers, and in some cases in place of meetings. There were several reasons for this decision which included: speed of communications, suitability of conferencing for the tasks being undertaken (such as considering and contributing to ideas), making more effective use of meeting time, reducing use of paper and decreasing time spent photocopying. The decision...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs