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Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...write a one-sentence answer to the question ‘What is art?’ Discussion Did you find this activity difficult? If so, you are in good company as thus far no universally agreed answer to the question ‘What is art?’ has been reached. In fact, there as many different definitions as there are people providing those definitions. Some of the characteristics that are often...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
How do I pitch an idea to a science editor?
Science, Maths & Technology

How do I pitch an idea to a science editor?

...write as a freelance, the editor essentially buys a service from you. If you fail to deliver the service, you’ve voided the contract and the editor has no reason to pay you. Feel free to remind Do chase editors who haven’t responded to an email within 24 hours, but don’t overdo it. An editor will be glad to be reminded if they have genuinely forgotten something, but...
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Article 5 mins
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...write film reviews in French. [Described image] Figure 1 Lumière poster The language level of this course for learners of French is upper intermediate, CEFR B2 or similar. Entrée en matière C’est en 1895 sur les grands boulevards parisiens qu’a eu lieu la première projection publique du cinématographe, l’invention des frères Lumière qui allait révolutionner...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening
Society, Politics & Law

Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening

...creative rights to ‘make place’ … In your previous projects, you also have worked with a variety of publics and especially people in local communities. What does place and belonging mean to the participants in your previous installations? And how is affinity to place and living together expressed through oral declarations? Have there been any particular themes?...
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Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...writing are about bans being imposed and, in some cases, lifted. Test results are also the focus of some stories and another category was reporting about Russian doping transgressions. It seems most media stories focus on catching athletes and the sanctions imposed on them. The total number of different sports that feature in media reports is surprisingly high. In 2023...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Learning, thinking and doing
Science, Maths & Technology

Learning, thinking and doing

...write elegant essays about various aspects of organisations and still be unable to cope at all creatively with one face-to-face (this was certainly true for me at the beginning of my professional career). Such teaching would inevitably be very general – any particular organisation is unique and all colleagues are different. But in practice it is the particularities that...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Studying mammals: The social climbers
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The social climbers

...Write a description, in about 200 words, of how marmosets use their claws and teeth to obtain food and explain why their methods of obtaining food differ from those of other monkeys. Answer Marmosets are tiny, enabling them to venture onto thin twigs that cannot support the weight of larger monkeys. Their light body enables them to walk along twigs without shaking and...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Course image: © SolStock/iStock Trailer video: Alex Danson: © The Open...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs