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Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...Think outside the box – dyslexic and neurodiverse employees might seem hard to fit into a traditional system because they can often struggle with boundaries. They excel in lively, interactive environments, typically more so than with abstract, theoretical work. They need to see the meaning or importance of a task in order to truly engage with it. Recognise and utilise...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding science: what we cannot know Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding science: what we cannot know

...system’. You can think of this as being like the body’s electrical wiring. Neurons in the brain form a communication network, as illustrated in this short video clip. SPEAKER The brain contains extremely dense networks of neurons, which are highly interconnected. A single neuron will receive signals from thousands of others. Each neuron integrates all the incoming...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol

...systems-thinking-with-agile-methodology (Cyrchwyd: 22 Mai 2022). https://www.researchgate.net/ publication/ 329185478_Youth_entrepreneurial_projects_for_the_sustainable_development_of_global_community_evidence_from_Enactus_program https://www.researchgate.net/ publication/ 231829502_The_Concept_of_Sustainable_Economic_Development https://www.ideo.com/ eu Human-centered...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Design thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Design thinking

...thinking, will show you how to structure your natural creativity to come up with solutions to all kinds of problems, and have fun in the process too!...Are you ever frustrated with something that you thought you could design better? This free course, Design thinking, will show you how to structure your natural creativity to come up with solutions to all kinds of problems,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Open Thinking
OpenLearn Ireland

Open Thinking

...Thinking' encapsulates The Open University's approach to Research. This video sequence hints at the rich diversity of the world class research that is undertaken both on the main Walton Hall campus and in collaboration with top ranked institutions elsewhere in the UK and worldwide. Follow the listed links to find out more about the depth and breadth of Open University...
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Video 2 mins
Systems maps
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems maps

...thinking about purpose, focus on what the output of the system is. Your system boundary should be clear. The system boundary can be emphasised by colour. You can only define a system by ‘drawing’ a boundary that distinguishes what you ‘observe’ as inside, and what you observe as outside. Hence, you cannot think of a system without ......
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Video 10 mins
The immune system
Science, Maths & Technology

The immune system

...system is incredibly complex - how does it work?...[Digital illustration of red and white blood cells] Leukocytes (often called %u2018white blood cells%u2019) are different to red blood cells, as portrayed by this computerised graphic The human immune system is an extremely complex network of interacting cells and biological molecules. Once our body’s barriers to...
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Article 10 mins
Introduction to computational thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to computational thinking

...thinking: 2.2 Encapsulation - The model of the solar system in Figure 10 also illustrates the second type of abstraction: abstraction as encapsulation. The brass cylinder in the middle of the device encloses a clockwork of cogwheels similar to the one in Figure 10. [Described image] Figure 10 The inside of an orrery This mechanism causes the small spheres representing the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs