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Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...casts her problems as partially concerned with racist and sexist sentiment. ‘I’m going to be entirely Persian about it [attempts to remove her as the Kids Company chief executive]. I’m going to smile and accept my place as a woman on the sides, not knowing how to run a business’, Batmanghelidjh says mischievously towards the beginning of the troubles. [Described...
Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)

...sand to cement required to make concrete is 3:1. If you have 40kg of cement, how much sand should you have? Read the label from a bottle of wallpaper stripper: Dilute: add 1 part wallpaper stripper to 7 parts water. How much wallpaper stripper and water is needed to make 16 litres of solution? To make a solution of hair colourant you need to add one part of hair colourant...
The restless Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

The restless Universe

...casts light on concepts like temperature, heat and spontaneous processes, which do not fit naturally into the Newtonian world-view. It is still instructive to return to the origins of the subject. Speaking very roughly, a steam engine is a device that uses fuel to convert water into steam and uses the resulting expansion in volume to drive a piston. The kinetic energy of...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century
History & The Arts

Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century

...Casting out and bringing back in Victorian England: pauper lunatics 1840–70’ in W.F. Bynum, R. Porter and M. Shepherd (eds) The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry, vol.2, Institutions and Society, London: Tavistock Press, Routledge, pp.132–46. Worboys, M. (2000) Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice in Britain, 1865–1900,...
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...casting horrible, tous paumés, jusqu’à l'aberrante scène finale ... Bref, aucune chance que je m’y replonge pour changer d’avis. » (Source : http://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm-181893/critiques/spectateurs/star-1/?page=2) Discussion Elles sont négatives. Les mots choisis n’incitent pas à aller voir le film. « La partie docu-fiction sur le terrain n'est...
The Byzantine icon
History & The Arts

The Byzantine icon

...cast upon Byzantine art came from people who did not know, understand or engage with it on a deeper level. The two counter-statements came from people who knew, understood and had engaged with it. It is not a coincidence that, from the 1970s onwards, there has been a marked rise in interest in the Empire, its art and its interaction with the west. Manolis Chatzidakis’...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Oedraniaeth a gwahaniaethu ar sail oedran
Society, Politics & Law

Oedraniaeth a gwahaniaethu ar sail oedran

...Cast aside? Exploring the presence of older characters in British films. Ar gael yn: https://ageing-better.org.uk/ resources/ cast-aside-exploring-presence-older-characters-british-films (Cyrchwyd 10 Chwefror 2026). Yr Awdurdod Safonau Hysbysebu (2025) The Depiction of Older People in Advertising. Ar gael yn: https://www.asa.org.uk/ news/
Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...sand. If you need 5 batches to finish the wall, how much sand and cement will you need and what is the total mass in kilograms? Answer b. multiline equation line 1 Cement required equals five multiplication 250 g equals 1250 g multiline equation line 1 Sand required equals five multiplication 750 g equals 3750 g multiline equation line 1 Total mass of sand and cement...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs