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Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...Scotland recently where a fee-paying, high-achieving private school banned homework for everyone under the age of 13, and the high-achieving parents freaked out and said, "What are you -- you know, our kids will fall" -- the headmaster said, "No, no, your children need to slow down at the end of the day." And just this last month, the exam results came in, and in math,...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...Scotland. Man (vox pop) We’ve really rediscovered our national identity, and there’s a feeling that, you know, the best is still to come. Susan Denyer It’s not enough to say, ‘well, this is a place associated with some strong ideas that have had worldwide influence’. In terms of World Heritage what one has to be able to demonstrate is how the site manifests...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Oedraniaeth a gwahaniaethu ar sail oedran
Society, Politics & Law

Oedraniaeth a gwahaniaethu ar sail oedran

...Scotland, and Northern Ireland: mid-2022. Ar gael yn: https://www.ons.gov.uk/ peoplepopulationandcommunity/ populationandmigration/ populationestimates/ bulletins/ annualmidyearpopulationestimates/ mid2022 (Cyrchwyd 11 Gorffennaf 2025). GOV.UK (2015) ‘Equality Act 2010: guidance’. Ar gael yn: https://www.gov.uk/ guidance/ equality-act-2010-guidance (Cyrchwyd 10...
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...Scotland, Northern Ireland and England), and regionally within these nations, will be very different. Within Wales, the rural challenges of Pembrokeshire, for example, will be very different to those experienced in Conwy, andeven within Pembrokeshire, between Narberth and St. Dogmaels. New findings, released by the ONS, show that Wales continues to have many of the most...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...Scotland, studied at the Glasgow School of Art and at the Royal College of Art in London. Early work for Ford led to appointments in Britain, Japan, USA, Australia and Italy, among other countries. Since 1990 he has been commissioned to design for several manufacturers, including Mazda, Range Rover, Volvo, Nissan and Aston Martin. For Aston Martin, Callum designed the DB7...
Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...Scotland. For linguists it matters what sounds people actually produce, so they often represent spoken language using a system called the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Sequences of speech transcribed in IPA are enclosed in slash brackets, / /, or square brackets, [ ], to distinguish them from ordinary text. Many of the letters of the IPA have more or less the...
Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings

...Scotland Flag/image: OpenClipart-Vectors/Pixabay; England Flag: image Pixabay; Wales Flag image: Clker-Free-Vector-Images/Pixabay Section 2,1 images: bloodua/Getty Images; fdmsd8yea/Getty Images Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first...
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...Audrey Linkman Figure 93 Three Young Men 'horsing about' on the sands', Anon. © National Gallery of Scotland Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs