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Changemakers
Society, Politics & Law

Changemakers

...community or family? Small actions can lead to big changes...Be a changemaker We live at a time of Welsh, UK, and global challenges—but, also, a time of possibility and opportunity. How can ordinary young Welsh citizens make a difference to these challenges? How can they be active citizens? How can they be Changemakers? We’ll show you how to make a difference by...
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TESSA: Listening to Pupils
Education & Development

TESSA: Listening to Pupils

...community incidents. The clips in this album are designed to be used to support the development of teachers’ classroom practice in both formal and non formal learning situations. This material is from the TESSA (Teacher Education in Sub Saharan Africa) initiative... TESSA - Be Careful Ibrahim learns the importance of water and oxygen from a story Dawi tells him TESSA -...
Exploring Greek vases
History & The Arts

Exploring Greek vases

...community from the art they created? Can the way in which their artefacts are displayed enhance the experience of viewing it? Very few remains still exist from Ancient Greek culture on the whole. However because of the durability of the material, pottery is a large part of the archaeological record from this period in Greece’s history, and as a result these vases have...
‘Making Food Allergies Your Business’ Podcast Series on safer dining
Health, Sports & Psychology

‘Making Food Allergies Your Business’ Podcast Series on safer dining

...community what they would like businesses to do to create more inclusive and safer dining experiences. [Icon of hands shaking together and the text 'Food for Everyone', advocating for allergy-inclusive discussions.] My name is Claire McGuigan and I am a nurse lecturer at The Open University based in Northern Ireland. I have developed a passion and specialist interest in...
How has Teddy Kinyanjui taken plastic out of reforestation?
Nature & Environment

How has Teddy Kinyanjui taken plastic out of reforestation?

...community conflicts, especially among pastoralists in Northern Kenya who fight over pasture for their animals,” says Kinyajui. “Good environmental management is, therefore, crucial for peace among these communities.” He hopes to partner with like-minded organisations and youth who herd livestock with slings to disperse more seeds in arid lands. “We would [also]...
Why grow a tree? Barriers and boosters for landowners to adopt agroforestry
Society, Politics & Law

Why grow a tree? Barriers and boosters for landowners to adopt agroforestry

...community adoption of sustainable agroforestry practices as well as the range of socio-economic impacts these practices may have. Nature-based solutions to climate change In this video Dr Aiora Zabala explores the benefits of planting trees in productive ecosystems. She explores the motivations behind planting trees on a community and individual level and how they can...
Classical Studies: festivals
History & The Arts

Classical Studies: festivals

...community elements that make up a modern-day festival. Transcript The Compitalia Imagine a festival with music, lots of wine, food and a procession thrown into the mix. It doesn’t sound too different from the festivals of today, does it? Dr Jess Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies, explores 'The Compitalia' – a Roman mid-winter festival centred around...
The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary
Science, Maths & Technology

The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary

...community. We will hear from its users, its innovators and its originators. This is the story of Linux. For an entry level approach to learning Linux, try The Open University course T155 Linux: an introduction... Introducing Linux Some say Leenix, some Leenux, some say Linux. So how do you say it? Linux - Origins Richard Stallman broke free of the closed proprietary world...