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Exploring immortality
History & The Arts

Exploring immortality

...de Grey, established the charity which focuses on the potential of cellular repair to extend lifespans indefinitely. De Grey has claimed provocatively that the first human to live to the age of 1,000 years has probably already been born. Meanwhile, Russian billionaire, Dmitry Itskov founded the ‘2045 Initiative’ in 2011, with the goal of achieving a...
Including diversity in race, ethnicity and culture in your teaching
Education & Development

Including diversity in race, ethnicity and culture in your teaching

...De Montes et al, 2002). Moderators’ efforts to be even-handed in dealing with problematic posting in the teacher-student forum ended in them becoming complicit with the covert racism. We can all be influenced by the messages society constructs around us, which are negative towards groups other than white, unless we make sure we have critical overview of our actions....
Unsolved problems in cosmology
Science, Maths & Technology

Unsolved problems in cosmology

...Le Verrier and Adams in the nineteenth century? b.What do the paper’s authors think can be learned from the history of particle physics? c.Do the authors think there is strong evidence that a paradigm shift to a new cosmological model is needed? Discussion a.It was observed that the orbit of Uranus appeared inconsistent with Newtonian gravity. Bessel postulated that a...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Teaching mathematics Badge icon
Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...da Vinci’s most famous works is his Vitruvian man. The full title of this work is Le proporzioni del corpo umano secondo Vitruvio, which translates to The proportions of the human body according to Vitruvius. Ratio and proportion played a crucial role in both of these important works of art, and the golden ratio can be found throughout the human body. [A carton showing Leonardo Da Vinci holding the “Mona Lisa”] Figure 1 ......
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...mode of access. For example, where a proportion of pupils may need to learn from home, whilst some of the class are in school. We saw this in schools and colleges when school attendance was restricted in March 2020. * Flipped Learning Flipped learning accelerates learning by flipping ‘lower order’ factual information gathering out of the classroom during home learning...
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...de d d in dog Е, е e e e in best Є, є ye ye ye in yes Ж, ж zhe zh zh in pleasure З, з ze z z in zest И, и y y y in sit І, і i i i in wheat, seen Ї, ї yi yi yi in yeast Й, й yo y before vowel; Short i before consonants and in the end of words y in York; Short i in my, I. К, к ka k k in sky Л, л el l l in lesson М, м em m m in May Н, н en n n in note...
Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio
Health, Sports & Psychology

Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio

...le yn y byd. Byddwch yn dysgu am bedwar maes nyrsio yn y DU, sut beth yw hyfforddiant nyrsys, yn ogystal â beth sy’n gwneud nyrsys gwych. Mae’r cwrs hwn yn cynnig cyflwyniad byr i’r proffesiwn nyrsio a gall eich helpu i benderfynu ai nyrsio yw’r yrfa iawn i chi...Mae’r cwrs yma am ddim, Felly, rydych chi eisiau bod yn nyrs? Cyflwyniad byr i nyrsio, yn rhoi...
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...Mode of delivery Will the talk involve a visual or audio mode of delivery? Will it be live or recorded? What technology will you have available? Prepare the presentation What are you going to say? How will you introduce the topic? How will you explain the purpose of your talk? How will you explain the background to your talk? How will you organise the talk? What form of...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs