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Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...composition, and will rarely rely on the skills of designers alone. Specialist contributions will be sought throughout the whole process of designing: for example, advice on a potential market, information on a new material or results from the testing of a prototype. However, at the core of a design team will be people who are able to interpret information. They will have...
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Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...Compositions by Andrea Gabrieli (1532/3–1585) and his nephew Giovanni Gabrieli (1554–1612) were specially written to exploit these spatial effects. This type of composition, where performers are grouped in spatially distributed ensembles, is known as antiphonal. The problem of synchronisation suggests that the performers in this kind of music may not have been as...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Water for life
Nature & Environment

Water for life

...composition of living organisms, why do you think the percentages of hydrogen and of oxygen atoms are so great? Answer If 65% of human bodies is water, you would expect to have a high percentage of the elements that make up water (hydrogen and oxygen) in your body. The next most common element in human bodies, after hydrogen and oxygen, is carbon. This, when linked to...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...composition to performance: musicians at work, and shows how the musical and cultural identity of a Welsh Victorian brass band was reconstructed from a range of sources...Welsh history and its sources: 4.2 Coast video extracts - Extract 1 The development of the port of Cardiff and the community of Tiger Bay (Coast, Series 1, Programme 3, 2005). Video 1 (duration 4:08)...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Storïau unigol: safbwyntiau ar waith cymdeithasol
Health, Sports & Psychology

Storïau unigol: safbwyntiau ar waith cymdeithasol

...openlearn-cymru-ewch-ach-dysgu-ymhellach cynnwys astudio cysylltiedig gan y Brifysgol Agored http://www.open.ac.uk/ choose/ ou/ open-content y pwnc hwn a deunyddiau'r cwrs, sydd am ddim, ar OpenLearn http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ astudio o'r tu allan i'r DU? Mae gennym fyfyrwyr mewn dros gant o wledydd sy'n astudio cymwysterau ar-lein. http://www.openuniversity.edu/...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...composition of the primary classroom workforce’. To a large extent, this increase happened because funds were made available through specific government spending programmes across the UK. In particular in England there was a concerted focus on national literacy and numeracy targets in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and funds were made available to recruit teaching...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)

...composition of intervention groups for pupils requiring additional support.’ On page 2 of Motivating staff through support and challenge, it is clear that teachers were using pupil data and teacher assessment to identify pupils in need of additional support and more able pupils who required greater challenge in their learning. Analysis of parental views gained from an...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...composite of many varieties of English and I think more importantly he showed that there are other new varieties that are evolving which are also standardised and he made the case that other varieties like, you know, Sri Lankan English, Indian English have their own rules. They have a grammar. So it was important breakthrough in linguistics to show that other varieties of...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs