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Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...carbon monoxide). It is also increasingly common to assess social factors in determining feasibility; this is particularly true in projects undertaken in the under-developed world. These may range from social factors within a single group or office (for example, where a new technology is likely to be introduced) to broader social concerns about the effects of a project,...
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Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...footprints and proceeded to eliminate suspects using clever detecting. They produced wanted posters, collected evidence in evidence bags, putting on protective gear in true CSI fashion. They made their own police notebooks and kept detailed timings and records of evidence found. One child who struggles with handwriting was overheard to say ‘we have to be neat, we...
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...carbon dioxide (CO2) so they will feel faint. If they blow into a paper bag and then re-breathe from the paper bag they take in some of the CO2. It helps to slow down the breathing so that the person feels better. As the name suggests, anxiety disorders occur where the person feels unusually anxious, either in the short term or for a prolonged period. There are several...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...footprint and can be found to have been used before. You should cite your own work to show the source. This helps a reader work out what is new in your current writing. The authoring of work, which can now be aided by the use of tools using artificial intelligence, adds further complications to research integrity. While AI can help detect plagiarism, it also raises...
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Science, Maths & Technology

Citizen science and global biodiversity

...carbon emissions, but also achieve a much better understanding among decision makers of the value of biodiversity. Above all, we need to maintain the constant monitoring of ecosystems and their populations of organisms so that biodiversity action plans are based on a firm evidential base. Here is the call to action for citizen scientists. [Picture of a Botswana River]...
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...carbon, obtained from sources such as lampblack, or soot on the bottom of cooking utensils, or ground charcoal. White came from chalk or gypsum, resulting in two distinct types: a kind of creamy white often used for backgrounds, and a brighter, shinier white used for items such as clothes and jewellery. Red and yellow were derived from naturally occurring ochres (these...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...carbon economy in the UK, with around 3 million workers requiring upskilling and around 3 million finding themselves in high demand. They go on to estimate that while around 80% of existing jobs will not be significantly affected, few businesses will be untouched – needing to upskill their workers or hire new ones. In Week 1, you considered the importance of personal...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...footprint of the model, which sits on the table. The elevations are the front and the side views imagined as if they were flat. The side and elevations of the (four-cube model) are shown in Figures 17 and 18. Squared paper is useful for this activity. Extensions to this work could be to provide the plan and elevations for a cube model. Learners then have to make the model...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs