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Understanding antibiotic resistance Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding antibiotic resistance

...et al (2015) The State of the Worlds Antibiotics 2015 https://www.cddep.org/publications/state_worlds_antibiotics_2015/ Figure 5 from Gell=band, H, et al (2015) The State of the Worlds Antibiotics 2015 https://www.cddep.org/publications/state_worlds_antibiotics_2015/ Audio-visual Video 2 BBC Learning Zone © BBC Video 4 What is a superbug?, Pain, Pus and Poison, episode 2...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...Institute of Excellence is an independent charity that has been established to provide advice and guidance in social work and social care. In 2003 the Institute undertook a review of the types of knowledge that were seen to be important to inform and think about social work practice. They identified: knowledge of organisations and services and their aims practice...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Education & Development

Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research

...institution, and society as a whole. Doing you duty – This set of questions helps you to focus on how to behave. You are encouraged to think about doing your duty and avoiding harm to anyone involved. Relationships – This set of questions helps you to focus on the relationships at the heart of the research. Whose support to you need? How can you establish trust?...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
The case for and against a second referendum
Society, Politics & Law

The case for and against a second referendum

...institutions and delegitimising the very basis of democracy itself as a mode of collective decision making. It would breed public resentment as well as fostering protest politics and extremism. A second referendum would not be changing a decision that has been implemented but subverting one that has not been enacted. But “democracies are entitled to change their mind”...
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Article 10 mins
The Borders of Astrobiology
Science, Maths & Technology

The Borders of Astrobiology

...Institute: The short answer is, quite far. It depends, of course, on who you ask – who is ‘we’? In the end, however, what matters in practice are the attitudes of those in decision-making positions, and of those who will actually go to space. I am not positive about the future of space governance at the moment, because the specific people in power right now hold, in...
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Article 5 mins
Yachts, planes and buses... Mind the (inequality) gap
Society, Politics & Law

Yachts, planes and buses... Mind the (inequality) gap

...institutions are active in pursuing the interests of the global rich. The meeting at Davos represents little more than the coming together of those representing the global rich, the large corporations and so on. While the super-rich enjoy a life of expensive private yachts, private jets and expensive vehicles, the poorest and disadvantaged populations of the world are...
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Article 15 mins
Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View
Society, Politics & Law

Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View

...institution. She was mentioned as a possible parliamentary candidate for the Sheffield Hallam seat and, of course, refused on the grounds that she was "in accord with the policy of the WSF" which "regards Parliament as an out of date machine." Hostility to Parliament was later to become a major hallmark of her political position, isolating her from many other socialists...
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Article 10 mins
Why Do Historians Disagree?
History & The Arts

Why Do Historians Disagree?

...Wars Thucydides, Hackett Publishing In Defence of History Richard Evans, Granta The Industrial Revolution: Reading History Pat Hudson, Hodder Arnold Institute for Historial Research 'Reviews in history' - Historians reviewing each others' books, and responding to the reviews. The BBC and Open University are not responsible for the content of external websites...
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Article 10 mins