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Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)

...climate change. Note from these examples how survey results can be presented in different ways. A survey is a method of collecting data. But once you’ve collected the data, it needs to be organised and displayed in a way that’s easy to understand. This is something that’s straightforward to do with discrete data – that is, data made up of things that are separate...
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...Climate change, air pollution and pandemics are global issues that impact on everybody’s health but can have a disproportionate impact on young children. There are economic, political and geographic factors that can all influence children’s health, and in many cases these factors can interrelate. Countries that are unstable politically impact on children and their...
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Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...climate change activist. WENDY It’s a case of keeping your eyes open and knowing the right questions to ask of both the people and the information that you find online. KATHARINE Yes, and that’s very useful when it comes to both study and work. By the way, did you see that abandoned submarine in the desert? I’ve seen a picture online, which I’m just going to check...
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Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to exoplanets

...climate change with paint - There are other factors too, which are crucial in determining whether a planet is the right temperature to be habitable. One of them is how reflective the planet is. A very reflective planet will reflect starlight, and will be cooler than an otherwise identical planet whose surface absorbs all the starlight. Things like rock type, cloud cover,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...climate change in developing countries, with many contributors. A research report into genetic variation in apes and humans by the Wellcome Trust. Discussion The blog. Although the blog may provide objective and authoritative information about human rights law, you would need to check the credentials of the blogger. Do they have any qualifications to write about law? Are...
Hope in a changing climate
Nature & Environment

Hope in a changing climate

...Changing Climate’ which focuses on restoration projects in China, Ethiopia and Rwanda. Local villagers work together to rebuild the ecosystem which in turn has restored their environment. By changing their farming practices and re-vegetating these barren lands farmers are significantly improving their way of life. Additional video tracks include interviews with Rwandan...
Dealing with Change
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dealing with Change

...change. In our Change and Work theme in our Applying Psychology to Work hub we have many rescources to help you make sense of change. ...Anxiety and change Since the start of 2020, every individual in the world has been impacted by change to some extent. For many people the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a different way of doing things, whether that......
Learning to change
OpenLearn Ireland

Learning to change

...change in your life, such as returning to study or taking a different direction at work? This album looks at the learning journey of three people who’ve changed their lives through learning, not only through formal education, but by a continuous process of lifelong learning. The four video tracks show you how to build on what you already know and how to use your skills...