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Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...multiplicity of interpretations of an artwork reflects this unfortunate fact’ (Carrier, 1991, p. 7). Activity 12 Read Carrier's chapter now. Click to read the chapter by David Carrier. Note that Carrier uses the term ‘humanism’ in a very particular way: ‘For the humanist tradition, the goal of art history is to represent the mental states of the artist’...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...multiple forms of marginalisation (e.g. women from ethnically marginalised groups). Part 4 About five and a half minutes into this video, Gebru introduces The Perpetual Line Up report (Garvie, 2016). Recall, that Gebru has been building the case so far in her talk that technology which is demonstrably unsafe and error-prone should arguably not be allowed to be in...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...multiplicity of physical drawbacks – blood, sex, children – which were unsettling and other. Yet something in him yearned to be surrounded by the kind of activity and warmth so missing in his own childhood, which was how, before he even knew what had happened, like opening the door to the wrong room, he found himself taking tea in a cottage in rural Norfolk while...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...multiple sclerosis. He explains: ‘I was struggling with keeping my job going and trying to ensure that my wife was safe enough to allow me to go out to work. The pressure on me eventually led to my own health failing. The stress of trying to manage a challenging job and cope with Linda’s needs led to me ending up in the cardiac unit at our local hospital. ‘I was...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...multiple factors. As children grow and physically develop, their senses and systems also undergo rapid change. This week you will explore the importance of the body’s senses and systems, and how these are intricately linked to good physical and mental development. [Young boy smiling whilst riding a bike in the woods] Figure 1 Section 1 Systems of the body, looks at the...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...multiple details and scenarios that made up contemporary life. This meant they paid a great deal of attention to the new visual culture associated with commercialised leisure. Greenberg contrasted the mainstream of modern art, concerned with autonomous aesthetic experience and formal innovation, with what he called ‘dead ends’ – directions in art that he felt led...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Technology, innovation and management
Money & Business

Technology, innovation and management

...multiple functions, inputs, and disciplines.’ (Igartua et al., 2010, p. 44) and identify a set of ‘Tools, techniques and methodologies to support the process of innovation’, including: creativity development techniques technology management techniques strategic management techniques HR management techniques business intelligence techniques project management...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Global perspectives on primary education
Education & Development

Global perspectives on primary education

...multiple disadvantages, there must be an unequivocal commitment that education be free of tuition and other fees, and that everything possible be done to reduce or eliminate costs such as those for learning materials, uniforms, school meals and transport. (UNESCO, 1998, p. 15) The Education For All agenda became part of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs