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Astronomy with an online telescope Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy with an online telescope

...data for stars up to about magnitude 10. The COAST image contains many far fainter stars, indicating that COAST’s sensitivity goes well beyond magnitude 10. You may also have noticed that the colours of the stars are clearer in the COAST image. You have now reached the limits of what can be done in Stellarium in terms of measuring fainter stars. In the second half of...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...data, research methods, the process of analysing information to draw valid conclusions, and explains how to write up a research proposal...This free course, Introducing research in law and beyond, is designed to introduce you to the skills required to develop and complete a legal research project. You will learn about the complexities of research, how to identify a...
The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK
Health, Sports & Psychology

The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK

...data on Caribbean coaching demographics remains frustratingly scarce due to limited reporting from federations. The key challenge, mirroring Africa, is institutionalising this progress. Without significant, sustained investment from FIFA and CONCACAF specifically targeted at coach education and creating viable domestic career paths, the Caribbean risks remaining a talent...
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...data. Extend your learning For more on the Hudl tablet, read the following article from The Independent newspaper: Gallagher, P. (2013) ‘Hudl tablet: Move into digital market is a significant step in Tesco’s data-driven business’, The Independent, 15 October [Online]. Available at
Matt Ridley - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Matt Ridley - Stories of Change

...data to prove that this is happening. Several different data sets, the Normalised Difference Vegetation Index is one of them, showing that we’ve got a greening occurring in all ecosystems on the planet, in the Amazon rainforest, in the Sahel semi-desert etc. etc. We’ve got greener vegetation as a result of CO2. Now some of it is explained by other things, agricultural...
Leadership: external context and culture
Education & Development

Leadership: external context and culture

...data collection for quality assurance and improvement, and thinking about what this means for planning. As you work through the material in this course, you should begin to see a link between this and ongoing debates on accountability, autonomy and markets, which in turn are linked to policy...Leadership: external context and culture: 3 The potential impact of context -...
Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...analysis, advanced techniques in internet searches for primary and secondary sources, and how to evaluate and identify the most suitable literature on the topic...This free course, Teaching the First World War, is designed for history teachers and their pupils. It provides a wide range of visual, textual and oral sources to enrich the teaching of the First World War. It...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Lead and manage change in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lead and manage change in health and social care

...analysis, stakeholder mapping and SWOT analysis – and what they are used for. You will need these notes for Activity 4. Drawing on what you have learnt about your own attitude to change, together with specific tools designed to help a manager plan change, in the following activity you will be planning your own change management project...Lead and manage change in health...