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Percy Shelley: Polemicist
History & The Arts

Percy Shelley: Polemicist

...introduction along with a 172 line poem followed by accompanying notes. The nature of the work is clear: it’s a reasoned and passionate response to the perceived ills and injustices of the world by an 18 year old radical. First and foremost the young Shelley issues a pointed condemnation of the militaristic stance of the British establishment, along with stanzas that...
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Guide to studying through medium of Welsh at university
Education & Development

Guide to studying through medium of Welsh at university

...project and website for students. The resources have been created in partnership with Bangor University, Aberystwyth University, University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Grŵp Llandrillo Menai. Explore the guide: Preparing for university [university ready - white back ] This resource is part of the University Ready hub. Find more resources like this on the hub homepage....
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Beachbrains
Science, Maths & Technology

Beachbrains

...project of Intelligence Realm Inc. intends to create – at least a small – thinking beach. Based on the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) – the same technology as the basis of the much better known SETI1 project – the aim of the Artificial Intelligence System is to simulate the human brain, in real time. If their current experiments pay...
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Soil could save Earth from overheating
Nature & Environment

Soil could save Earth from overheating

...manage soils so they store carbon rather than lose it would help avoid dangerous climate change...[Man holds a handful of soil in a field with a spade behind him. ] Climate scientists anxious to find ways to limit atmospheric greenhouse gases have started to look at the ground beneath their feet. They calculate that although the world’s soils already hold 2.4 trillion...
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Quantitative and qualitative research in finance
Money & Business

Quantitative and qualitative research in finance

...Introduction - This free course, Quantitative and qualitative research in finance, provides you with a good sense of the guiding ideas behind qualitative and quantitative research, of what they involve in practical terms, and of what they can produce. It outlines some of the key features both in terms of how the data are produced and how they are analysed. It also...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...project management, or I could do something different, which is to start managing people more and perhaps get to the point where I have my own team, which I think sounds like something I might be interested in actually. MAN It's tough though, isn't it, being at a crossroads? I mean, I remember myself when I was at a career crossroads- it's probably 20 years ago now- it...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Open Education Week
Education & Development

Open Education Week

...project the OER Hub is committed to sharing its research instruments. During the first phase of the project they released a range of our openly licensed tools. In December 2016 they launched an accompanying Pressbook: The OER Hub Researcher Pack. This toolkit was created to help potential users understand how they’d used their tools and methodologies in practice. All of...
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Exploring evidence-based policing
Money & Business

Exploring evidence-based policing

...Introduction - The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whateverthat it is not utterly absurd. (Bertrand Russell) In recent years policing has seen a shift away from taken-for-granted ways of doing things. As part of this shift, the utilisation of a more consistent evidence base to support decisions, techniques and interventions has become more...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs