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The metagenomics revolution: an introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

The metagenomics revolution: an introduction

...climate change, pollution, and overexploitation. Invasive species thrive because they often escape their natural predators, parasites, and competitors, allowing them to outcompete native species, alter food webs, change ecosystem processes, and in some cases drive native species to extinction. Their impacts are particularly severe on islands, freshwater systems, and...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...climate change and biodiversity in direct and meaningful ways. Crucially we can use Froebel’s ideas to rethink our relationship with nature, create ecologically rich learning environments and help a generation of children to grow in harmony with the natural world. (Tovey, 2022, p. 6) Did you note the phrase that Froebel’s ideas ‘have renewed importance and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...Climate Change’. NPR, 13 Medi. Social Entrepreneurs: Adran Taking On World Problems. Ar gael yn: https://www.npr.org/ 2019/ 09/ 13/ 760538254/ greta-thunberg-to-u-s-you-have-a-moral-responsibility-on-climate-change?t=1621025689843 (Accessed: 09 Mawrth 2022). Maslin, M. (2021) How to Save Our Planet: The Facts. Llundain: Penguin. Thunberg, G. (2021) No One Is Too Small...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Bun-chùrsa mu bhith a’ dèanamh atharrachadh poilitigeach is sòisealta
Society, Politics & Law

Bun-chùrsa mu bhith a’ dèanamh atharrachadh poilitigeach is sòisealta

...Climate Change’. NPR, 13 Sultain. Earrann à Social Entrepreneurs: Taking On World Problems. Ri fhaotainn aig: https://www.npr.org/ 2019/ 09/ 13/ 760538254/ greta-thunberg-to-u-s-you-have-a-moral-responsibility-on-climate-change?t=1621025689843 (Accessed: 09 March 2022). Maslin, M. (2021) How to Save Our Planet: The Facts. Lunnainn: Penguin. Thunberg, G. (2021) No One...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...climate change. These attitudes impact on science teaching and learning: the topics that are included in the curriculum, how science is portrayed, children’s engagement and how children ‘do’ science. Whatever the content and conception of science presented in the science curriculum, the role of adults in mediating the science curriculum and in engaging and enthusing...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Technology, innovation and management
Money & Business

Technology, innovation and management

...climate change through the development and use of GM crops that are able to withstand more extreme variations in temperature. Activity 4 Drawing on your current or past professional experience, note down an example that you are familiar with of a technological fix to a problem/issue. Also note down the nature of the problem. Now think of a solution for this problem or...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Making decisions
Money & Business

Making decisions

...climate change can be understood in these terms. Each myth has consequences for how we deal with the world. While this framework has most often been applied to understanding reactions to environmental risk, and in the business world to understanding the reactions of different stakeholder groups, it is also clearly applicable to reactions to economic risk. For example, one...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...climate change, the Arab Spring, the crisis of the European Union and the rise of populism across all of the political spectrum are only a few examples of very different, but disruptive events that have happened in the last ten years of human history. And more will come. In this course, you will explore leadership in these turbulent times as the world continues to change...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs