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Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...write down brief (five- to fifteen-word) definitions of what you understand these two words to mean in ordinary everyday usage: God religion Don’t read any further until after you’ve written down your definitions. Activity 1b Now, find a dictionary. How does your dictionary define the words? Discussion You may be wondering why I said that you should write your own...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...write a few sentences which describe the priority being addressed, the values which underpin the policy, and the expectations of those who made the policy. Discussion This activity is intended to help you think about the nature of policy as a means of framing rules of conduct or priorities for action which govern the way people live and work. These are grounded in...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law
Science, Maths & Technology

Electromagnetism: testing Coulomb’s law

...Writing multiline equation line 1 bold cap f equals cap f times cap f hat comma Equation label: (3) neatly splits a vector into a product of two terms: cap f gives the magnitude of the vector cap f hat gives its direction in space. The units of bold cap f are contained in the magnitude, cap f . Any unit vector is dimensionless and has magnitude 1; not 1 newton or 1 of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Getting started with Italian 1
Languages

Getting started with Italian 1

...write down the names of the drinks in Italian. Listen to a group of friends ordering drinks from a waitress and try to identify what drinks they are ordering. CAMERIERA: Buongiorno. Prego. PAOLO: Vorrei una birra. ANNA: Per me, un caffè. TOMMASO: Un bicchiere di vino bianco. MARISA: Un tè. FILIPPO: Un succo di frutta. CAMERIERA: Va bene. Una birra, un caffè, un...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Pain and Aspirin
Science, Maths & Technology

Pain and Aspirin

...writing this functional group it is often abbreviated to —COOH or —CO2H. Some people refer to it as a ‘coo’ (rhymes with blue) group in conversation...Pain and aspirin: 4.2 The functional group approach - It is the classification of functional groups that simplifies the study of organic chemistry (the chemistry of compounds that contain carbon). With many...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...writing a poem entitled, Black Lives Matter? Do you know how many people were frightened by that to the point of hate and death threats? Many. That is the country that we live in, and it’s a country that is kind of like a parallel world. You might not even know it exists. This is one of the best things I’ve ever read. One of the most necessary pieces of work that’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...writing in 1996) argues that ‘post-academic science’ is now more prevalent, sharing some of the hallmarks of what was traditionally called ‘applied science’ – and that this move is changing the practice (and perception) of science. Do you agree? Please consider a couple of examples when formulating your answer. Ziman warns us of a ‘loss of objectivity’ –...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Critically exploring psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critically exploring psychology

...writes six, an arm from the top writes nine.] Figure 8 A different perspective of the same image Researchers (whether they work within psychology or any other discipline) always work on the basis of particular sets of theoretical assumptions. These theoretical assumptions can sometimes be implicit and shaped by the values accepted within a particular society, culture and...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs