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Why maps are made
Society, Politics & Law

Why maps are made

...work from the top-down. Orientation ‘Orient’ is associated with the rising of the sun in the east and, in earlier times, many maps were drawn with east at the top. The convention of ‘north at the top’ is a northern hemisphere notion (compare with map 6 – click on 'view document' below) which possibly derives from the importance of the North (Pole) Star to the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with Italian 2
Languages

Getting started with Italian 2

...worked with numbers. Numbers can be difficult to use in context: we can say them in a sequence (e.g. from 1 to 10, from 10 to 100), but when we need to tell or understand the time in a foreign language we suddenly find out that we are processing the information slower than in our language. This is because numbers are a language themselves, therefore you are dealing with...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol

...work trends post covid-19’ (Turner a Baker, 2022) yn adnabod tueddiadau sydd â'r effaith fwyaf ar brofiad cyflogeion fel: Gweithio hybrid yn dod yn brif ffordd o weithio Prinder doniau allweddol Llesiant yn fesurydd allweddol Gallai canlyniadau amrywiaeth, ecwiti a chynhwysiant waethygu Bydd trosiant yn cynyddu Rolau rheolwyr yn newid Mae'r Genhedlaeth Z eisiau...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith
Education & Development

Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith

...working. Yn ogystal â'r rhesymau cyffredinol hyn dros gyflogi cynorthwywyr, mae dau brif ffactor i egluro pam y cânt eu cyflogi mewn ysgolion: yn gyntaf, mae'r ymdrech i ddarparu addysg gynhwysol wedi arwain at benodi cynorthwywyr cymorth dysgu er mwyn rhoi cymorth personol i blant ag anghenion dysgu ac ymddygiadol cymhleth mewn ystafelloedd dosbarth prif ffrwd; yn ail,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Digital communications
Digital & Computing

Digital communications

...work. An understanding of optical-fibre communications is therefore very important for anyone with an interest in digital communications. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 3 study in Computing & IT...Digital communications: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: convert between wavelengths and frequencies describe the main...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Crime fiction in French: le polar français
Languages

Crime fiction in French: le polar français

...work on extracts from some well-known crime novels. You will analyse the language of le polar and explore the translation of French crime fiction into other languages. Most of the material in this course is in French. The language level is Advanced, equivalent to C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages...Le polar, crime fiction, is the most popular...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Blood and the respiratory system
Science, Maths & Technology

Blood and the respiratory system

...work. The video shows him having an apnoea (stopping breathing) while asleep. This happened all through the night, leaving him sleepy at work. 0:24: The man stops breathing here 0:43: His oxygen levels are going down 0:51: His heart rate is going up 1:06: The man starts breathing again here 1:14: A total of 40 seconds without breathing 1:21: This man is now receiving CPAP...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)
Education & Development

Addysg gynhwysol: deall yr hyn a olygwn (Cymru)

...Working Towards Inclusive Education: Social Contexts, Llundain: David Fulton. Prince, D., Rocha, A. a Nurius, P. (2018) ‘Multiple Disadvantage and Discrimination: Implications for adolescent health and education’, Social Work Research, cyf. 42, rhif 3, tt. 169–179. Pijl, S.J., Meijer, C. and Hegarty, S. (eds) (1997) Inclusive Education: A Global Agenda, Llundain:...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs