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History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee

...multiple ways and places in which readers might register their responses to the act of reading...History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee: 4 Conclusion - Writing is a reflexive business, and before they ever put pen to paper, writers are themselves, readers. Studying the recorded evidence of a famous...

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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr

Languages

Getting started with Chinese business culture essentials

...multiple individuals, and made a special effort to welcome extended families and groups...Getting started with Chinese business culture essentials: 5 A little goes a long way - Nelson Mandela once said: If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. Nelson Mandela (BBC, no date) In an...

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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs

Education & Development

An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace

...multiple and complex, and it is ‘constructed’ through interactions with others, treating nationality as one of many variations of culture. Do not worry if this distinction does not make much sense to you just yet. By the end of the course this will be much clearer...Week 1: Thinking about culture and communication: 2 Ingrid Piller on culture - In the following section...

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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs

Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...multiplicity of interpretations and models to form views and ideas about the complexity, how to comprehend it, and how to act purposefully within it. Systems thinking attends to the connections between things, events and ideas. It gives them equal status with the things, events and ideas themselves. So, systems thinking is fundamentally about relationship and process. It...

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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs

Education & Development

Open education

...multiple truths, if you’re open to multiple points of access, multiple ways in which students can take up the work that you are doing, multiple paths of success – all of that openness allows for people to individualise the work that they are doing to make the learning about them, to allow them to dip in or lurk, or, you know, do a PhD about it. It doesn’t matter....

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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs

Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...multiplication sign giving, in my example, 4.865×103. Any number can be expressed in scientific notation. For example: [This is an equation, which reads five thousand equals five times ten, times ten, times ten equals five times ten to the power of 3.] [This is an equation, which reads seventy-two thousand equals seven point two times ten, times ten, times ten, times ten...

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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs

History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...multiple writings, drawn from many cultures and entering into mutual relations of dialogue, parody, contestation, but there is one place where this multiplicity is focused and that place is the reader, not, as was hitherto said, the author … a text's unity lies not in its origin but in its destination … Classic criticism has never paid any attention to the reader; for...

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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs

Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...multiple inheritance, in which a class is allowed to inherit from several superclasses. For instance, Car class might inherit both from Vehicle and from FinancialAsset. The merits and problems of multiple inheritance are much discussed among designers. Some languages, like Smalltalk or Java, do not implement multiple inheritance; they allow only a single superclass for...

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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs

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History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee

Getting started with Chinese business culture essentials