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How can we dismantle racism in public institutions and services?
Education & Development

How can we dismantle racism in public institutions and services?

...multiplicity of views in this complex policy and practice area. Ultimately, as Seth Stoughton, former police officer and Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina, explains, ‘I have become convinced that we do not have a race problem in policing, rather we have a race problem in society that is reflected in policing’ (Peeples, 2020, p. 23). If we believe...
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Article 10 mins
Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?
Science, Maths & Technology

Back To The Future Part IV: What will 2045 be like?

...multiple times over and result in a London-Sydney flight taking less than one hour. The price of oil may also increase to record levels and result in the collapse of the aviation industry as we know it! The price of crude oil has a significant impact on airlines' bottom line as fuel costs typically makes up about 30% of an airline’s operating costs. Hence, the major...
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Article 5 mins
Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through

...multiple, intersectional racisms in the school system in England: ‘carrying the weight of racism’. Race Ethnicity and Education, pp. 1–17. Abstract: This paper recounts the experiences of 24 primary and secondary teachers from a number of minoritised groups in the education system in England, using interview data collected for a project exploring the retention of...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...multiple perspectives but also encourages you to recognise that private troubles and social issues are often linked together. ...Crime evokes a wide variety of reactions in people: fear, anger, fascination, excitement, curiosity. This course, An introduction to crime and criminology, considers the relatively common-place problem of vandalism in the form of graffiti as one...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...multiplication tables, leads arguably to computations even smoother than our own (at least before pocket calculators). We presume that, in any case where the absolute value of the number was significant, this would be clear to the scribe from the context. Also he would have needed to have kept his wits about him in doing addition or subtraction, where the places need to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision

...multiple millions of viewers, so I don’t think that’s bad box office at all. Environmental can work I think when you approach the subject of conservation, sustainability and clean tech from a creative, shareable angle you can deliver some really very strong viewing figures. From our world when we’ve looked at and produced content around electric vehicles, that...
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Video 30 mins
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...multiple squares at different locations. You need to copy and paste the square command to create some additional squares and change the x- and y-coordinates. Remember that the origin point is in the top left-hand corner. Change the strokeWeight() to give the points and squares a thick outline. Keep playing with this activity until you understand the x- and y-coordinate...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...multiplicity of interpretations and models to form views and ideas about the complexity, how to comprehend it, and how to act purposefully within it. Systems thinking attends to the connections between things, events and ideas. It gives them equal status with the things, events and ideas themselves. So, systems thinking is fundamentally about relationship and process. It...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs