1,718 search results
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...system. There's a lot of er CCTV systems in the city centre already, inside shops, shopping malls, one or two nightclubs have little er systems on the doors. It seemed sensible to extend that for our use with relaying the pictures back to the police station, it could become part and parcel of our policing philosophy for the city centre. The traders in particular were very...
View course The technology of crime control
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Eutrophication
Nature & Environment

Eutrophication

...system (freshwater or marine), and the term is also used to describe the process whereby terrestrial vegetation is affected by nutrient-enriched soil water. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 2 study in Environment & Development...Eutrophication: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the principal differences between...
View course Eutrophication
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
An overview of wound care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An overview of wound care

...system in its widest sense – from care provided in your own home, to general practice, nursing home care and care in acute hospitals. The term has recently been coined in recognition that increasingly complex procedures are undertaken outside hospitals. Previously, when most complex healthcare was hospital based, the term hospital acquired infection was used. Welsh...
View article An overview of wound care
Article 1 hr
Getting started with SPSS
Society, Politics & Law

Getting started with SPSS

...System’ heading, and then close down and restart Chrome. Alternatively, using a different browser should allow you to view the tutorials properly. ...Getting started with SPSS: 3 Using the Menu - Activity 2 Timing: 0 hours 20 minutes This activity follows the previous one by encouraging you to explore the menus available in the SPSS software. Each item has been...
View course Getting started with SPSS
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...system that is able to hold a simple yet general text-based dialogue in English. This is an early example of ‘Symbolic’ AI. Around 1966, work on the first general-purpose mobile robot, Shakey began at MIT. The ALPAC (Automatic Language Processing Advisory Committee) report was released in 1966, and its largely negative findings on progress within Machine Translation...
View course An introduction to artificial intelligence
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
What is trauma?
Society, Politics & Law

What is trauma?

...System (CJS) requires. Police must be trauma-informed (TI) and embed this understanding into the provision of procedural justice for victims. Procedural justice entails giving voice to victims, treating them with respect and dignity, being trustworthy, and making balanced and clear decisions. Trauma is a vital framework for understanding the effect of sexual violence. A...
View article What is trauma?
Article 5 mins
A new mission to the icy moons of Jupiter
Science, Maths & Technology

A new mission to the icy moons of Jupiter

...system in which I can simulate the super-cold and very low pressure conditions of Enceladus’s surface in the lab. Using a mixture of liquids and gases, I can grow ices very similar to Enceladus’s, starting with very simple ices and building up to more complex ones. Other processes affect Enceladus. Its surface receives a high level of radiation and its orbit is within...
View article A new mission to the icy moons of Jupiter
Article 5 mins
What does ‘inclusive education’ mean to you?
Education & Development

What does ‘inclusive education’ mean to you?

...systems, and classroom practice...If you were asked to describe an ‘inclusive classroom’ or an ‘inclusive education system’, what would it look like? Who would the learners be? What and how would they be learning? In the past 30 years there has been a global move towards education that includes all learners, no matter who they are or where they are from. This...
View article What does ‘inclusive education’ mean to you?
Article 5 mins