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Developing career resilience Badge icon
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
Citizen science and global biodiversity Badge icon
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]...
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...footprints and whether the ice will support the weight of a dog team. The distinctions the Inuit make assume their importance because of the actions they allow. They arise as embodied ways of knowing and acting in which knowledge is not separate from action. The distinctions Smilla, or other Inuit make, are not distinctions I could make except that, having read the book,...
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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
Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer arwain
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer arwain

...carbon fel rhybuddion. Pwysleisiwyd yr arferion drwg hynny gan y pandemig ac agorwyd llygaid. Yn ôl Gratton (2022), caniataodd y pandemig ni i weld bywydau gwaith a domestig ein gilydd am y tro cyntaf, a chysylltu ar lefel nad ydym erioed wedi cysylltu arni o’r blaen. Dechreuasom fabwysiadu arferion newydd a thrafod sut allwn gwblhau gwaith heb fod mewn swyddfa. Roedd...
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Money & Business

Risk management

...carbon fibre material known as Hyfil, this would provide a significant weight saving over its titanium equivalent. As early as 1967 the company knew that the project’s target of entry into service in 1971 was challenging. The project suffered a serious setback with the sudden death of Adrian Lombard, the chief engineer, and by the end of 1969 the RB211 was under thrust,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...carbonated drinks may make a child feel full which can lead to them not eating enough calories. In addition to this, children who have an eating disorder may be underweight. Other causes of children being underweight can include an underlying health condition...Session 4: Preventable communicable and non-communicable health conditions: 7 Childhood obesity - Childhood...
English: skills for learning Badge icon
Education & Development

English: skills for learning

...carbon dioxide, and water vapour. So you've got this very complex sort of system going on. And I find that if you draw it as a diagram like this, you've got the steps in the process. You can see them. It's just easier to describe them. Now put the following steps into order described by Phil and Zorica. Infrared radiation emitted from the Sun. Step 1 Absorption of...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs