These resources are learning packs with the aim of developing students' knowledge, based on realistic situations. The packs contribute to specific modules at the University of South Wales School of Nursing, but can also be used by students from other universities studying any branch of Nursing through the medium of Welsh. They could also be useful to others interested in the field.
Nursing: Welsh medium teaching packages
Caring In Welsh App
This app was created for Swansea University and the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol to help students gain confidence in using Welsh in the workplace or while studying. The glossary is divided into 21 sections including Osteopathy, Midwifery and Clinical Technology. Users can choose to hide or display the English text on the pages as their Welsh improves. The app was designed, developed and recorded by Galactig. The app is voiced by presenter Nia Parry.
Problems and Solutions in the Physical Sciences
This resource contains six packages of resources relating to the basic core principles of Mathematics and Physics. They include problems and solutions, with the aim of increasing the Welsh terminology in the subjects and raising students' confidence in dealing with the subjects in Welsh. There is a set of examples and theory and practical exercises for each of the six topics covered.
Facts and Formulas Pamphlets
This resource contains a series of maths fact and formula sheets, translated from the originals by the Mathcentre.
Môr yr Iwerydd a Thywydd Cymru ('The Atlantic Ocean and the Weather of Wales')
A video showing how water circulation in the north of the Atlantic Ocean affects the weather in Wales. The video was scripted and is presented by Jess Mead Silvester (a PhD student in Ocean Physics at the time).
Performance Anxiety Questionnaire
This resource is designed to provide sports psychology support through the medium of Welsh to Welsh-speaking athletes. The aim is to fully understand performance anxiety.
Daearyddiaeth - Astudio a Dehongli'r Byd a'i Bobl ('Geography - Studying and Interpreting the World and its Pe...
This exciting and comprehensive book covers a wide range of themes studied in Geography, including human, physical and environmental processes. It is suitable for A level students, as well as students studying Geography at University. Winner of the Welsh-medium resource award in the Coleg Cymraeg's annual Associate Lecturers Awards.
Biodiversity Workshops
Resources created from biodiversity workshops held with AS and A level students. The aim of the workshops was to provide students with experience of electrophoresis, PCR (Polymerase chain reaction) techniques and the ways in which they are applied.
Laboratory Experiments and Techniques
A series of short film clips featuring Dr Heledd Iago demonstrating the various important steps in laboratory experiments and techniques across the Biological Sciences.
Statistical Resources for students of Geography and Earth Sciences
A resource pack including examples of how to use statistical techniques in an undergraduate thesis. It contains 12 self-training chapters for second-year students, including: the use of appropriate resources and data, instructions on how to use a Geographical Information System (GIS). The package includes a handbook and data files.
Y Meddwl Modern: Weber – Ellis Roberts
Max Weber is recognised as one of the foremost founders of modern sociology. This volume places him in the tradition of sociology and outlines some of his major contributions: his idea of 'verstehen' or 'sociological imagination', his involvement in the great debate about the relationship between capitalism and the Protestant religion, and his 'ideal types' or definitions of the basics of particular regimes.
Y Meddwl Modern: Marx – Howard Williams
An illustration of the life of Karl Marx: his ideas, the roots of his philosophy and his influence on the world.