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Dancing to the rhythm of cultures
Languages

Dancing to the rhythm of cultures

...de ida y vuelta) was created to refer to the mix of Andalusian and Latin American songs that, after being transformed by the Americans, travelled back to Spain in their new hybrid forms. Spaniards found in the New World participatory bodies. The native Americans as well as the slaves of African origin displayed a fondness for physical expressivity which was a perfect...
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Article 15 mins
Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany
History & The Arts

Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany

...the Armistice, convinced that it was the only way to stop the war and prevent further suffering in Germany. He paid for this conviction with his life. __________________ 1 Matthias Erzberger, Erlebnisse im Weltkrieg, Deutsche Verlagsanstalt, Stuttgart, Berlin 1920, p.329. 2 Ibid, p.339. 3 https://www.bundestag.de/dokumente/textarchiv/2017/kw12-de-wels-erzberger/499218...
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Article 15 mins
A Black feminist approach to explore the policing of Black youth
Society, Politics & Law

A Black feminist approach to explore the policing of Black youth

...de-individuation can lead to a Black officer thinking themselves ‘Blue’ first and not Black which is how communities regard them. A more diverse police force, although a step in the right direction to distilling it, is not the answer to institutional whiteness and systemic racism. Watch a related presentation given as part of Black History Month 2021: [Unknown title]...
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Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2

...de Almeida, F. C., Rossato, L. M., Leite, A. M. and de Lima, R. A. (2010) ‘Mothers’ view on late postoperative pain management by the nursing team in children after cardiac surgery’, Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 18(4), pp. 709–715. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1590/s0104-11692010000400008. Paisley, A. (2023) ‘WHO World Patient Safety Day 2023:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Physical activity: a family affair
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity: a family affair

...adult with de facto responsibility for the ongoing domestic care and welfare of the child but not to those ‘in loco parentis’ who take only a temporary or intermittent caring role. (p. 1) This is the definition of the parent we will use for this free course along with the term ‘sibling’, which can be applied to any children living in the family home whether or not...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...de Janeiro. [Figure 5] Figure 5 The lines of longitude (in red) and latitude (in blue) on planet Earth as viewed from above the North Pole. In Figure 4 you can see that the blue lines of latitude are always the same distance apart, whereas Figure 5 shows the distance between the red lines of longitude decreases towards the North (and also the South) Pole, where they...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Language and creativity
Languages

Language and creativity

...de Passe the Elder, The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, 1605 Discussion Figure 2 is an image of an engraving of the men responsible for the Gunpowder Plot – the failed attempt by a group of English Catholics to blow up the Houses of Parliament in 1605. It was made by the Dutch artist Crispijn van de Passe the Elder soon after the actual event, and is the only known...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Law and change: Scottish legal heroes Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...Adult males who had a title to land could be selected for jury service in the sheriff and burgh courts. Tenants could be required to attend the barony courts. Through this system of administering justice, an attempt was being made to keep order, to provide access to and to dispense justice. At this time much of the population was illiterate and many did not have access to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs