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‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...de-souche (white-Catholic-French) and those of color, primarily “new” immigrants from North and sub-Saharan Africa’ (Orlando, 2003, p. 395), many of whom are Muslim, impoverished and live in banlieue neighbourhoods. Large-scale development of the banlieue began in the 1960s, resettling both working-class populations moving from inner-city areas and migrants arriving...
Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...for reflecting on patriotic sacrifice. The role of Christian belief and worship is de-emphasised in comparison to St Paul’s own presentation of its purpose. The testimony of the veterans and their families emphasises the importance of these public acknowledgements of loss and sacrifice for the nation. Activity 6 Read the article ‘Occupy Protesters Chain Themselves to St Paul’s Pulpit’ which featured on the Guardian ......
Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change

...de-construct and reconstruct institutions, social norms and cultural knowledge; they seek to transform individuals and organisations; and they wish to encourage activism and moral courage, recognising the challenges and tensions in the lives we live...Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change: 2.2 How different is difference? - Another central challenge is that all these...
Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...modes of transmission. Taking all this together, it should be clear to you that there is no such thing as a generalised pathogen – even within the same category of pathogen they tend to behave differently! It is therefore unsurprising that the challenge to human health posed by infectious diseases shows little sign of abating. You can now go to Session 4...Session 3:...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Cell signalling
Science, Maths & Technology

Cell signalling

...mode of action. As outlined above and in Figure 8, signalling molecular switches mainly belong to two categories. Figure 8 Molecular switches used in signalling pathways. There is a remarkable similarity between the two systems, phosphorylation and GTP binding. In both, the protein switches between the active and the inactive conformation by the addition/removal of a...
Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...DES. Her Majesty’s Government (2004) Children Act 2004, London, HMSO. Malaguzzi, L. (1993) The Hundred Languages of Children: The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Childhood Education, New Jersey, Ablex Publishing Corporation. Ofsted (2015a) Inspecting Safeguarding in Maintained Schools and Academies, London, Ofsted. Ofsted (2015b) Working Together to Safeguard Children,...
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...De Visu / Shutterstock; Juanmonino / iStock. Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover...
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...de Boys (brother to Orlando and Oliver) arrives with the news of the usurping Duke's sudden conversion to a life of religious solitude, and the reversion of the crown to his exiled brother, Rosalind's father. We have just analysed the play in terms of classical dramatic structure. Modern criticism has suggested other ways of looking at the play's structure, which you will...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs