The King's (The Cathedral) School

Peterborough

Research Studies - An Overview

You will receive one double period of Research Studies a fortnight. Your sessions will be determined by the subjects that you study, where the objective is to ensure that all of our students at King's have a balanced and level skill set to maximise your employability. Sessions Include:

  • Research Skills
  • Critical Reasoning
  • Financial Capability
  • Scientific Data
  • Politics & Ethics
  • Change in the Modern World
  • Mathematical Reasoning

Recommended MOOC / Online Courses

Art

Modern Art

Photography

Art in Renaissance Venice (Open Learn)

Learn History Through Art

 

Biology

Influenza - How the Flu Spreads & Evolves

Cell Signalling

Cells & Tissues

Infection & Immunity

An Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

Case Studies in Personalised Medicine

Epigenetics

An Introduction to Genetics & Evolution

Big Data, Genes & Medicine

Polar Animals - Animals at The Extreme

Aquatic Mammals

The Five Mass Extinctions

Ecosystem Dynamics & Conservation

Improving Food Production with Biotechnology

Edex Courses - Lots of good Biology Courses Here!

Understanding Insulin

The Health Effects of Climate Change

Preventing the next Pandemic - Ebola

Cancer Biology

DNA Analysis - Forensic Science

Defeating Malaria

 

Chemistry

Medicinal Chemistry

Nanotechnology

 

Computer Science

Machine Learning

Elements of Artificial Intelligence

Harvard University's Introduction to Computer Science

 

Economics

Financial Markets

Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

The Korean Economic Development

 

English

Creative Writing

What is News?

Transmedia Storytelling

Exploring Far from the Maddening Crowd

 

Geography

Passport to India

European Geopolitics

 

History

South American History

 

Law

Common Law

Human Rights Law (Open Learn)

 

Languages

Start Learning Chinese

 

Maths

Cracking Mechanics

Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio

Matrix Algebra

 

Learning to Learn

Learning how to Learn

 

Product Design

The 3D Printing Revolution

 

Psychology

An Introduction to Psychological Research Methods

Young People and their Mental Health

 

Physics

Particle Physics

The Evolving Universe

Quantum Mechanics for Everyone!

The Science of The Solar System

 

Religious Studies

Philosophy

Science & Religion

 

Theatre Studies

Writing a Script

 

Contemporary Media, Employability & Skills

Ethical Social Media

Contagious Viral Marketing

Get Hired!

 

Wellbeing

Maintaining a Mindful Life

Midfulness for Wellbeing & Peak Performance

The Science of Staying Active in Old Age

 

General Education Section

How to Write an Essay