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An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
Education & Development

An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)

...de rigueur for all official business, with words like judge, jury, evidence, and justice coming in and giving John Grisham’s career a kick start. Latin was still used ad nauseum in church, but the common man spoke English, able to communicate only by speaking more slowly and loudly until the others understood him. Words like ‘cow’, ‘sheep’ and ‘swine’ come...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...de la Alhambra. Now we go to a place where we can see the Alhambra. And we are going to record the part of the Alhambra. MARYAM: Y aquí estamos en el Reino Nazarí de Granada, es decir, Alhambra. Esta fue la última ciudad en la que estuvieron los moriscos, conviviendo con otras religiones. And here we are in the Nasrid kingdom of Granada, that is, the Alhambra. This was...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The social nature of being human
Society, Politics & Law

The social nature of being human

...de corps or some sense of relational intimacy. You don't know them as individuals, but there, there is definitely a sense of a shared identity. So in that sense, I think you can talk about a change in how you conceptualise yourself. ...The social nature of being human: 2 Groups and politics - [Described image] Figure 3 (Not) on his own In this course, you will examine...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...de Haan and Loader, 2002; Karstedt et al., 2011; Drake & Harvey, 2014). Crime, harm and victimisation are all issues that can draw out painful or angry responses, and sometimes these responses are amplified through the media and the stories that you hear about crime. These passions will help to stimulate your criminological imagination, but they can also, sometimes, get...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change

...de facto because it's so important with everything that happens to do with the climate. TS: Absolutely, but I would not call myself an expert on this. RH: There are a lot of people, you probably don't come across many of them, but there are still a lot of people in the world particularly in the USA, some in the UK, who think that climate change is all natural. How are you...
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Wales and rugby
Society, Politics & Law

Wales and rugby

...de-mythises the game. There is less room now for ongoing controversy of that kind which in some ways you know feeds into the literature, the mythology of the game. There is a lot of unnecessary speculation, pre-match post match often trivial analyses I think. I don’t think the game is best served by its commentators and as I said I think there is far too much of it. I...
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International relations: exploring territorial divisions
Society, Politics & Law

International relations: exploring territorial divisions

...de facto British and French rule, as ‘mandated territories’ under the auspices of the League of Nations (the forerunner to the United Nations (UN)). Following on from the stipulations of the Sykes–Picot agreement, the territories of modern-day Syria and Lebanon fell under French control, while present-day Palestine/Israel, Jordan and Iraq were administered by the...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
A Europe of the Regions?
Society, Politics & Law

A Europe of the Regions?

...de Calais) rather than a history of cooperation on which to build...A Europe of the Regions?: 4.4 The Committee of the Regions - The regions, however, have a privileged place in EU integration, and the Committee of the Regions has the status of an ‘expert’ which must be consulted on issues of cross-border cooperation. This Committee epitomises both the growth of EU...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs