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Extending and developing your thinking skills
Education & Development

Extending and developing your thinking skills

...tables, graphs, time lines, flow charts, sequence diagrams, decision trees: all can be used to organise thought. This free course, Extending and developing your thinking skills, will introduce you to a variety of thinking skills. Asking and answering questions is at the heart of high-quality thinking. Questions naturally arise from the desire to know and learn about...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...Table 1. Table 1 Differences between groups and teams GROUPS TEAMS Leadership Strong, focused leader There may be some sharing of leadership Accountability Individual accountability Both individual and mutual accountability Purpose Identical to the organisation’s mission Work towards a specific purpose Work products Individuals within the group deliver individual...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...table named Users. Table 1 shows the contents of the Users data table. Show description|Hide description A table of 6 columns and 5 rows. Column 1 is headed {ID} Column 2 is headed {Name} Column 3 is headed {Address} Column 4 is headed {Email} Column 5 is headed {Phone} Column 6 is headed {Password} Row 1 {ID} 1 {Name} Faisal {Address} 10 ABC Street, Some Town {Email}...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...Table 1.) Table 1 Approximate relaxation times of water protons in brain tissues in a magnetic field of 1 Tesla compared with fat and water. TISSUE CAP T SUB ONE (MEAN)/MS CAP T SUB TWO (MEAN)/MS Fat 250 80 white matter 650 90 grey matter 800 100 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 2000 150 Water 3000 2500 The reasons for the range of values shown in the table is because the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Why would you want to make a bee wear a backpack?
Nature & Environment

Why would you want to make a bee wear a backpack?

...table and chairs, as at present. The same technology could also be used against Asian hornets, which prey on honey bees, can destroy an entire colony in just a few hours, and represent a significant global threat to bees. We could attach a bee transmitter to a captured hornet, track it back to its nest and destroy the colony in early summer, before they have the chance to...
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Article 5 mins
Good Mock COP, Bad Mock COP
Education & Development

Good Mock COP, Bad Mock COP

...table, with each delegate taking a role in the talks. The delegates were excited and engaged for the whole day, with Eva Baijal, Culloden Academy, noting: It was a really helpful and insightful experience, developing negotiation skills, confidence to speak in front of groups and awareness of what is happening right now in our world. I learned a lot about what COP actually...
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Article 10 mins
Mastering our fear of death with the Jack-o’-lantern
History & The Arts

Mastering our fear of death with the Jack-o’-lantern

...table outside]Additionally, our fear is usually tempered by the process of carving the pumpkin: through the very fact that we create, we make decisions, we share in the ritual, we laugh (perhaps as a defence), and we give a name to our face of death. Last year, my pumpkin was called Timothy. As a result, it is not just a monster; it is our monster; or it is ourselves as a...
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Article 5 mins
Should animals have legal standing?
Society, Politics & Law

Should animals have legal standing?

...table or a lamp. [image of a chimpanzee leaning on some grass] However, animals have had greater legal recognition in other countries. A number of nations, including Switzerland, Germany and India have recognised animals as having some form of legal status beyond being merely ‘things’. Most notably in 2016 a court in Argentina recognised a chimpanzee to be a...
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