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Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...human wellbeing rather than growth and aims to reduce the throughputs (use of resources and creation of adverse outputs) of economic activity. * Ecological economics The multidisciplinary study of how humans interact with the planet’s biophysical system, with an emphasis of sustainability and human well-being. * Ecosystem services The flow of services from a stock of...

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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs

Health, Sports & Psychology

Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?

...human intelligence’ (FasterCapital, 2025). AI in sports essentially refers to systems or technologies that carry out tasks normally performed by a human. AI has infiltrated many different areas of sports. From sport commentary, recruitment and judging, to coaching and athlete training. Movement patterns in trampolining and gymnastics, for example, have become much...

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Education & Development

Enhancing pupil learning on museum visits

...human beings a range of differentiated learning styles. If we had access to resources like this, we could make learning real … Having the freedom to walk a bit more, have a bit more space, spread out into this environment is so conducive to learning. It's very special. Inspiring Learning for All (2004) Museums are perfectly placed to cater for different learning styles,...

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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs

Science, Maths & Technology

Citizen science and the data avalanche

...humans are still often much better than AI at classification tasks. This has led to a new way of doing science: crowdsourcing, with the help of citizen science volunteers. This gives members of the public genuine and valuable participation in scientific discovery, and it turns out that there is a huge public appetite for taking part. You may be surprised to find out that...

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Health, Sports & Psychology

The impact of online media reporting of family crimes on children

...Human Rights (ECHR), incorporated into UK law via the Human Rights Act 1998, guarantees the right to respect for private and family life (Human Rights Act 1998; European Convention on Human Rights, 1950). This right is frequently invoked in cases where public reporting of a parent’s or family members sentencing may result in undue harm to their children or family life....

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History & The Arts

Battle of Thermopylae

...human impact on the environment, particularly deforestation and intensive agriculture, often seems to have led to changes in the landscape. A consequence of this change is that maps of the modern world do not necessarily accurately show the landforms and coasts of the ancient world and the change can be significant. Scholars are now using digital tools to create more...

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Education & Development

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Education & Development

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Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?