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A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham
History & The Arts

A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham

...classes, and I thought it safer to follow the King to the races lest I should hear worse things of them. III The races were some miles away, and when we got to the tracks we did not find their keeping very different from that of the Saratoga tracks, although the crowd was both smarter and shabbier, and it had got to the place through a town of tents and sheds, and a...
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...class, and I really was with him the whole time. And then time moved on and this position come up to be full time, and I had to make a decision. And I decided I definitely wanted to be doing the role as a pupil support assistant. Stop, stop, stop. I hear a lot of bickering in here. That’s not what we do. What do we do, Vinny? Vinny Me and Ethan are taking out the turns....
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...class. We use software, which is called Electa. And within Electa, my students can see my prepared slides. They can hear me talk to them. I can hear them talk to me. And of course, they hear each other as well. They can write on the whiteboard, and they also have a kind of text chat, which they can use to communicate with me, and also with each other. I suppose you might...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?
Nature & Environment

How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?

...variable and complex equation that must consider a significant number of externalities and temporal variations. However, a global team of data scientists collaborated to create a simplified model that estimates the transmission of 1GB of data to be equal to 419g of CO2e. (based on the current carbon intensity of the UK’s National Grid, as cited above). If only 6% of...
Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...variables may contribute to endurance performance, the four key physiological determinants of endurance exercise are (according to Joyner and Coyle, 2008; Blumkaitis et al., 2016): VO2 max: the maximum amount of oxygen that the body can use lactate threshold: the exercise intensity and/or speed at which the body produces more lactate than it can remove exercise economy:...
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...variable access to (reasonable speed) broadband which continues to be a particular challenge in rural Wales. An increasing awareness of environmental issues means that Gwenllian’s ability to deliver learning through a variety of means (face-to-face tuition, via Skype and telephone contact, and by multi-platform programmes) makes her business offer particularly...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Tamsin Edwards - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Tamsin Edwards - Stories of Change

...variability of the climate system. What we haven’t done for a start is communicated that clearly at all. We never really thought about it happening in practice I guess. We never really thought about, ‘What if we get such a big change that it effectively looks like global warming has stopped; what would that mean for how society understands the science. And also it’s...
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...de d d in dog Е, е e e e in best Є, є ye ye ye in yes Ж, ж zhe zh zh in pleasure З, з ze z z in zest И, и y y y in sit І, і i i i in wheat, seen Ї, ї yi yi yi in yeast Й, й yo y before vowel; Short i before consonants and in the end of words y in York; Short i in my, I. К, к ka k k in sky Л, л el l l in lesson М, м em m m in May Н, н en n n in note...