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Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...laws ensuring certain aspects of accessibility. For some disability groups, information in electronic format (whether computer-based or web-based) can be more accessible than printed information. For example, people who have limited mobility or limited manual skills can find it difficult to obtain or hold printed material; visually impaired people can find it difficult or...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality Badge icon
Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...law, and at the same time, meeting the expectations of your stakeholders (customers, shareholders, suppliers and so on) is also essential. If you fall foul of the law or regulator (if appropriate), or you consistently fall short of customer expectations, it won’t take long for your business to go under. Getting the business. This is your ability to find, supply and keep...
AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...Laws and regulations evolve, and so should our practices in AI content creation. Crafting an effective prompt is just the beginning; we must also critically evaluate the response from any generative AI experience, like Copilot. By doing so, we can ensure that the content we create and share is accurate, fair and responsible. Video 7 Critical thinking is vital for...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...Laws’ (De legibus), inspired by Plato’s similarly named Republic and Laws, along with a great deal of new technical vocabulary for expressing philosophical ideas which until that point could only be expressed satisfactorily in Greek. Much of this work took place in a short burst of productivity during the years 45 and 44 BCE. We can only speculate what Cicero might...
Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...Law Centre, which supported three of the 20 managers, told Personnel Management that the performance assessments left too much to the discretion of the senior staff carrying out the appraisals. She said research found black managers were being awarded lower performance pay than their white colleagues. Some managers were failing to use the appraisal procedure correctly,...
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...law. It's his brother-in-law's Mini, actually. I think they spent £300 and it cost three weeks and two near-divorces. [Figure 15] Figure 15 Mock-up steering system Figure 15 shows that the model looks nothing like the car that in 1997 made engineering history by smashing the barrier of sound! The Thrust team used mathematical and physical modelling intensively throughout...
Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons
History & The Arts

Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons

...law clearly. Vela confirmed that what we believed for long and said so-- that we were right. People said we were not right. We were wrong. South Africa was only-- I was told by numerous foreign ministers, France, Germany, and Italy, that South Africa is only interested in peaceful nuisance. And so when this happened, we had to take a wider context and say, look, South...
Technology, innovation and management
Money & Business

Technology, innovation and management

...Law of Accelerating Returns [online], http://www.kurzweilai.net/the-law-of-accelerating-returns (Accessed 29 October 2012). Light, D.W. and Lexchin, J.R (2012) ‘Pharmaceutical research and development: what do we get for all that money?’, British Medical Journal, vol. 345, e4348. Linton, J.D. and Walsh, S.T. (2008) ‘A theory of innovation for process-based...