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Hedd Wyn: how the life of one of Wales’ most promising poets was cut short by the first world war
History & The Arts

Hedd Wyn: how the life of one of Wales’ most promising poets was cut short by the first world war

...de plume of the winning bard. Nobody knows the true identity of the poet until the archdruid asks them to stand. Before enlisting, Hedd Wyn had started working on an awdl for the chair at the 1917 National Eisteddfod. Due to the war, the Eisteddfod that year was held in England, in Birkenhead near Liverpool. Hedd Wyn had almost won the chair the previous year in...
Writing your proposal and preparing for your interview
Education & Development

Writing your proposal and preparing for your interview

...Feedback process - reflect, write, read, revise, ask for feedback] Use these links to read a sample research proposal, and open access guidance from other universities. Sample research proposal Sydney University/ How to write a research proposal for a strong PhD application Find A PhD/How to write a great PhD research proposal University of Exeter/ Writing a PhD research...
Design Behind the Bike
Science, Maths & Technology

Design Behind the Bike

...looks at what influences the designer and the consumer. The films form part of the Open University Course T317 and T174... History History of the Bike and the Tour de France Aesthetics The significance of aesthetics Wheels The history, design and evolution of the wheel Materials Titanium , carbon fibre and the resurgence of steel Frame Design Design through the Years...
Quantitative and qualitative research in finance
Money & Business

Quantitative and qualitative research in finance

...class or ethnic minority communities that are marginalised by the wider society, of young offenders in correctional institutions, disruptive children in school classrooms, and so on. Those who adopt this orientation assume that the task of understanding other people’s perspectives is difficult, not least because we must overcome, or at least suspend, our own personal...
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...class (ages 11–14) that would support them in acting in this way. Respond in detail, thinking about the resources you might use, how you might sequence the activity and the different musical experiences that the young people will engage in...Teaching secondary music: 2 What is there to learn in music? - Music teachers are constantly involved in making decisions about...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...class/ groves/ assistive-technology/ everyone/ (accessed 08 June 2017) Some of the content of this section is drawn from materials by Jisc TechDis, a UK-based advisory service whose funding ceased in 2015 and whose website has now been taken down. It is still possible, however, to access some of the archived pages courtesy of the Wayback Machine...Accessibility of...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Election days: 1908 - Churchill challenged by the women
History & The Arts

Election days: 1908 - Churchill challenged by the women

...classes of women, and, that being so, it assumes the same character as franchise movements have previously assumed. "I find another argument in favour of the enfranchisement of women in the opposition we are encountering on this temperance question. "I believe the influence of women in the temperance question would be highly beneficial. When I see the great forces of...
The Great Fall: A personal perspective, before and after
Languages

The Great Fall: A personal perspective, before and after

...class hegemony was derailed by the Stalinist model of socialism. Even though the systemic flaws and distortions had been serious, Walter grimly predicted huge losses in East Germany’s progressive social programmes now the Wall was down. As we walked around what was East Berlin Walter, then in his 83rd year, talked about the need for a radical rethink of socialist...