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Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...energy it is a good idea to stick your sheet of paper on a wall or set it as your screen saver where it will be visible. Session 2 Rule 6: build on ideas You can use the concept of building on ideas during Session 1, but it is often better to let the ideas that you have generated ‘mature’ in the back of your mind for several days. You can then come to the ideas...
Employee engagement
Money & Business

Employee engagement

...energy could not be sullen or resentful, the mental wellbeing of employees began to be a supreme object of managerial concern. The new figures of authority must involve themselves with childcare centres and, at monthly get-togethers, animatedly ask their subordinates how they are enjoying their jobs so far. Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in a velvet...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Discovering music: the blues
History & The Arts

Discovering music: the blues

...energy. In discussing and comparing two versions of the same song, you may have thought about calling one a cover version of the other. Covering a song is one way in which we can see the continuity of musical traditions: a specific song is set apart as having enough importance to be copied or imitated. In this case, the Rolling Stones heard the song sung by Muddy Waters...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...energy. It can also account for how electromagnetic radiation crosses the empty space from the Sun and stars to the Earth and beyond. On encountering matter, radiation is transmitted, absorbed and scattered to varying degrees, depending on the chemical and physical nature of the matter. For example, the visible radiation in sunlight is certainly transmitted through panes...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...energy. Similarly a human baby grows into an adult by digesting and metabolising food and drink. The parents in each case pass to their progeny, or offspring, the information and specification for building cells from materials around them. This information lies in the genetic material, or DNA, which is found in the chromosomes within the nucleus and which is transmitted...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Essay and report writing skills
Education & Development

Essay and report writing skills

...energy you devote to the task. Activity 21 How would you interpret the analogy to polishing cars and furniture in the opening paragraph of this section? Discussion We hope you spotted that it referred to assignments. Your tutor's initial reaction on opening your assignment will probably be very much related to the amount of polishing that you have been able to do...Essay...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Start writing fiction
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction

...energy there. Monique Roffey Well, to be honest, August isn’t that different in terms of his cultural background and his age. He’s a sort of middle-class man of similar age to me when I was writing it. I think if he was a young boy who lived in China, though, I would have had to have made a much bigger creative leap. And again, I mean, it’s a book of internals and...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...energy and time we put into the rehab of players. And part of that is technology. JOE COLLINS Rugby is an extremely progressive sport. It marries innovation with the art of coaching and science extremely well and that's versus any other sport that I've seen. I came from professional football and Olympic sports to rugby union. And actually, I was very surprised about how...