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What is Manupedia and how do I use it?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is Manupedia and how do I use it?

...based on common scientific principles governing the way that material is transformed by the process into a recognisable object. Those categories and the related principles are: casting – material is shaped in a liquid form and then solidifies cutting – material is selectively removed to reveal the shape forming – material is manipulated to shape while remaining...
HeadStart Classical Studies
History & The Arts

HeadStart Classical Studies

...based on their own research into the topics you will study. So, dive into HeadStart Classical Studies and find out more! In Exploring Homer’s Odyssey by Emma Bridges, you will get to know Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem, which tells of the soldier Odysseus’ long and fantastical journey home to his wife Penelope after the Trojan War. You’ll meet both Penelope and...
Design and Creativity
Science, Maths & Technology

Design and Creativity

...Based Organisation Putting a team together: the network of people involved in the design of a Philips product from beginning to end. Philips: A Designers' Background Combining psychology and design. Monica Bueno describes her education and how she chose Philips. Philips: Teamwork The T211 Course Team reflects on the Philips design process. Philips: Creative Product Design...
Ethics Bites
History & The Arts

Ethics Bites

...based professors, Michael Sandel, Thomas Scanlon and Peter Singer... Ethics Bites A short introduction to this album Free Speech It’s not just what you say, it’s why you say it and why your audience is listening. Tim Scanlon explains the intricacies of free speech. Find out more about Tim, and ethics, at www.open2.net/ethicsbites. Climate Change Should the West...
Audio 3 hrs 49 mins
Mathematics for science and technology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mathematics for science and technology

...based on multiples of ten...Maths is intimately entwined with science and technology, whether it is used to analyse data collected on plants in the Amazon rainforest, to calculate the trajectory of a comet or design a bridge to connect two countries. This means that science and technology go hand-in-hand with maths, and that a firm grasp of maths is crucial for studying...
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...based CPD and translation services among local businesses involved in exporting their products to mainland Europe. Whatever your motivation for tackling this course of study, it will take you on a journey looking at the challenges posed when you live in a rural environment and start you thinking about how you can use this knowledge to run a successful business of your...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
10 billion dollar companies that didn't exist 10 years ago
Money & Business

10 billion dollar companies that didn't exist 10 years ago

...based and uses Facebook to import information such as photographs, number of mutual friends, and common interests. Over 1 billion 'swipes' occur everyday (the user chooses between the photos of other users in their area by swiping right for those that they dig and swiping left on those that they don't to move to the next one). The app is said to be worth $5 billion,...
How did Trump win the White House?
Society, Politics & Law

How did Trump win the White House?

...base like no candidate since Ronald Reagan. Trump didn’t play by the normal rules of politics, and his voters loved him for it. Trump’s victory would seem to herald a new era of celebrity politicians. He showed that a charismatic media-savvy outsider has significant advantages over traditional politicians and conventional political organizations in the internet age....