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Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection
Health, Sports & Psychology

Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection

...codes and cultural competence requirements. It is also a topic that will interest students and practitioners in the fields of ethics and law, the police, educators ranging from primary to higher education, commissioners and the public. FGM is an important global social justice and health issue situated within the umbrella terms of gender-based violence and persistent...
The values of Bond: What 007 tells us about changing attitudes to sexual harassment
History & The Arts

The values of Bond: What 007 tells us about changing attitudes to sexual harassment

...codes, from the 1980s so-called “power dressing” to more recent parliamentary debates on compulsory high-heel policies. But the persistent interest in Moneypenny’s physical and sartorial appearance does not mean she is simply the passive recipient of the male gaze and masculine control. In fact, it points to the female body as the bone of contention within the...
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...simple pictogram is often used to describe the cloud cover...Watching the weather: 1.2 Weather observations - There is a lot more to taking useful meteorological data than simply reading a handy thermometer. For a start, the measurement instruments must be 'calibrated' and they should be used in specified ways. Calibration is performed to try to ensure that each...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Mastering systems thinking in practice Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mastering systems thinking in practice

...simple definitions for either systems thinking or systems practice. It’s difficult to find definitions that capture all the perspectives that the ideas carry for people who think of themselves as systems thinkers and systems practitioners. Most systems practitioners seem to experience the same kind of difficulty in explaining what they do or what it means to be systemic...
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...simple conclusions from it. Moving around the course The easiest way to navigate around the course is through the ‘My course progress’ page. You can get back there at any time by clicking on ‘Back to course’ in the menu bar. It’s also good practice, if you access a link from within a course page (including links to the quizzes), to open it in a new window or...
Voice-leading analysis of music 2: the middleground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 2: the middleground

...simple cadential 4–3 suspension. Example 6a Adapted from J.S.Bach, suite for solo cello in D minor BWV 1 008, Sarabande Example 6b ‘Aligned’ version Activity 3 Listen first to Example 6a, then to the ‘aligned’ reduction shown in Example 6b (E). Click to listen to Extract 4 Click to listen to Extract 5 This technique is a ‘spreading-out’, through time, of a...
Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...simple outline, it runs like this: (7a) The detail of the world’s design shows that there is a God. This is the classic argument from design. It is sometimes also called the argument for design, or teleological argument (from ‘teleology’, the study of design or purpose in nature). Another ‘way the world is’ is this: it exists! Many theists have argued: (7b) The...
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...simple one. How can it benefit humanity? How we answer that question will determine how successful we are in this next chapter in the evolution of the internet. Learn more about the IoE at Cisco’s IoE website...Session 1: What is the IoE?: 1.3 Globally connected - The reality is that we are all globally connected. For many of us, our friends on social media no longer...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs