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Happy GeoWeek!
Nature & Environment

Happy GeoWeek!

...little pieces of other rocks, stuck together with some kind of cement. Your igneous and metamorphic rocks will have the grains actually interlocking. And your metamorphic rocks might have some kind of alignment, but you'll often have to step back to see it. Good luck, and happy hunting! Like geology? Find out more with these FREE resources Study geo-sciences with the OU...
Three weeks in June and one night in November
Society, Politics & Law

Three weeks in June and one night in November

...study. And the brutal political assassination of female MP Jo Cox in the last week of the EU referendum by a member of the extreme racist right, who believed white people faced an existential threat, shows that we should take Theweleit’s analysis very seriously. Where do we go from here? The juncture we find ourselves at certainly has the potential to repeat some of the...
FGM law and ethics in the UK and Ireland
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM law and ethics in the UK and Ireland

...at Welsh-speaking higher education students studying in Wales and beyond. NHS Choices www.NHS.uk NHS Mental Health Support https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/ nidirect Mental Health Support www.nidirect.gov.uk Samaritans www.samaritans.org SHOUT Shout 85258 Student Minds https://studentminds.org.uk/ Text About It (Republic of Ireland) Text About It...
EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...study, or an article, presents very strong evidence and a well-reasoned argument as it is to identify the studies or articles that are weak. As you read, it is useful to keep asking yourself questions such as: Why am I reading this? – Because it’s interesting? Useful? Has good information for me? Do I trust the source? – What evidence do I have that the source is...
Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision

...skill. I worked as a mentor and lecturer for Documentary- Campus (the European film initiative and training and production forum) for many years and have been involved in Wildscreen producing numerous sessions and teaching script writing and interviewing techniques since 2002." Transcript Amanda Theunissen Wildscreen, 20th – 23rd October 2014 Earth in Vision Project My...
Aeroplane Design and Engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Aeroplane Design and Engineering

...skilled workforce to bring it all together. For the 737 aircraft, the company uses large scale systems integration to bring all of the parts and sub-assemblies together at the right time and in the right place. The production line recently moved to a Toyota-styled lean production system which means that the plane bodies glide slowly along moving about two inches every...
Engineering: The challenge of temperature
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The challenge of temperature

...study in Engineering...Engineering: The challenge of temperature: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: relate the temperature of a solid to the mean kinetic energy of its atoms use models for thermally induced effects that involve linear, exponential and step changes use exponentials, logarithms and graphical methods to interpret data...
Diagrams, charts and graphs
Science, Maths & Technology

Diagrams, charts and graphs

...study in Mathematics...Diagrams, charts and graphs: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: draw and interpret scale diagrams extract information from tables draw, interpret and compare pie charts, bar charts and frequency diagrams use and interpret coordinates plot points and draw graphs, using suitable axes and scales...Diagrams, charts...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs