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Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

...English Dictionary it is defined as: A style or way of living (associated with an individual person, a society, etc.); esp. the characteristic manner in which a person lives (or chooses to live) his or her life. (OED Online, 2009a) Now, without giving it too much thought, take a moment to respond to the question in the activity below. Activity 1 Is being overweight...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?
Education & Development

Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?

...English language and number skills. You may need to study Functional Skills as part of your apprenticeship. The following free short courses on Open Learn might be helpful for you to explore. English: Skills for Learning Essay and report writing skills Numbers, units, and arithmetic...Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?: 5 Do I understand how assessment will...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Becoming an ethical researcher Badge icon
Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...English and literacy and primary-secondary schools are more likely to have taken English literature as an A level or degree in English literature than any kind of program which addresses creative writing. And there's also quite strong research that have been suggested teachers see themselves more as readers than they do as writers. So as a consequence, in our classrooms,...
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Level 3: Advanced 18 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...English equivalent. For instance, you will find Achilles as well as Akhilleus, Thucydides as well as Thoukydides. The reason is that there are different conventions for transliterating words from Greek into the English alphabet. This course tends to use what is often called ‘Latinised’ spelling, for example, ‘c’ rather than ‘k’, and ‘ae’ rather than...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...English Dictionary (OED) is ‘characterized by or pertaining to the preservation or exploitation of local and national features of historical, cultural, or scenic interest, esp. as tourist attractions’, but there are several other meanings of the word, including ‘inheritance’ and ‘lineage’...What is heritage?: 2 Explaining heritage - This course begins with two...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...English and Welsh, which reads as follows: Parliament has decided to consult the electorate in Wales on the question whether the Wales Act 1978 should be put into effect. / Mae'r Senedd wedi penderfynu ymgynghori ag etholwyr Cymru ynglyn â ddylid gweithredu Deddf Cymru 1978. DO YOU WANT THE PROVISIONS OF THE WALES ACT 1978 TO BE PUT INTO EFFECT? / A YDYCH AM I...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Mashing up the Union Jack
Society, Politics & Law

Mashing up the Union Jack

...English Summer”) on the theme of the event that took place within a seaside resort (that was outspoken in its support for the Leave Campaign) helped to diffuse polarization, and open up space for conversation, confrontation and celebration." I am not sure how these conversations are recorded. A video is occasionally shot, and Gil shares the photos on social media,...
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Article 10 mins
Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...English Football League (EFL) has implemented the Rooney Rule. This is like the NFL Rooney Rule whereby the EFL has made it mandatory for clubs to interview at least one BAME candidate when searching for a new first-team manager. To conclude, we have a long way to go before there is equity across all ethnic groups in sport in the UK. How do we achieve that? The power...
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Article 15 mins