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Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...carbon neutral volcano. [LAUGHTER] [APPLAUSE] Yeah. [APPLAUSE CONTINUES] And that is beautiful. Thank you. [CHORTLES] [APPLAUSE] [MUSIC FADES IN] Video 1 Can infographics contribute to critical thinking? Discussion Infographics are a tool that can help us deal with information overload by compressing a mass of detail into a picture that can be grasped quickly and easily....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Microgravity: living on the International Space Station Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Microgravity: living on the International Space Station

...Carbon Water Oxygen Hydrogen Hydrocarbons a. Carbon b. Water c. Oxygen d. Hydrogen e. Hydrocarbons The correct answer is b. Some of this content forms part of the Week 8 compulsory badge quiz which you should complete next...Week 8 To the ISS, Moon and Mars!: 5 This week’s quiz - Now it’s time to complete the Week 8 compulsory badge quiz. It is similar to previous...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
Money & Business

Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...carbon dependence. These activities certainly count as ‘doing development’ – but why is it not this work that springs to mind? Development is very diverse and it is done by all sorts of people. So, this week you will start to look at the actual practise of ‘development’, and specifically at the different types of interventions that are used to try to bring about...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
The restless Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

The restless Universe

...carbon is graphite, rather than diamond. Fortunately, the processes that restore equilibrium are very slow in this case, so diamonds do not perceptibly turn into graphite. But, under some rather extreme conditions, diamond is the equilibrium state rather than graphite, and this fact can be used to create new diamonds from soot. More generally, thermodynamics determines...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...carbon economy. And they are not going to be able to do those things without help, advice, and support from our academic institutions, who hold a huge amount of knowledge and a huge amount of innovation and a huge number of solutions to some of these challenges that we’re facing. So a really effective Wales would be one where our public institutions are coming together...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Rising China and Africa's development: oil
Society, Politics & Law

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

...footprint, in terms of the oil industry. And so, they came thinking that, OK, we could do things here in the way that we do it in China. And so they tried to bring- if they have an oil block, they would try bring oil here, the labour and the capital that they would need for their structure to take place. But over the years, we've see a shift away from that, regarding the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
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Languages

How to learn a language

...carbon emissions. ANDREW SIMMS Each one of these independently is enough to cause a scale of upheaval the likes of which, to see some sort of comparison, we’d have to look back to the Great Depression of the 1930s. What we’re worried about is that the combination of all three happening simultaneously may represent a challenge to our social and economic systems which...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...carbon monoxide poisoning, speculation remains over whether his death was, in fact, a murder (Jonze, 2018). Five Austrians featured in Germany’s first match of the tournament against Switzerland. With old rules, a replay of the tie was necessary following a draw. Despite going two goals up in the replay, the new German side capitulated and lost 4-2. It was clear that...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs