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Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work
Society, Politics & Law

Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work

...determine what methods you use, as can be seen in Table 1. Table 1 Different research methods RESEARCH QUESTION RESEARCH METHODS Does the public understand the law on financial settlements? Survey for the public, focus groups Do the courts use the principle of equality when dividing assets after divorce? Review of a sample of court decisions through court reports, survey...
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...determine whether the writing as a whole is critically reflective. For example, passages which analyse theory or practice may use description or reflection to support a particular view or may be used to demonstrate where there is an alternative view to consider. Both texts can be described as being critically reflective, although they employ different styles. There are...
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Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...determination, intelligence, resilience, perseverance, a sense of good wellbeing. Within the family (the mesosystem): an emotionally responsive home with settled routines, good relationships, and all physical needs met. In Session 3, you will look at the important process of attachment. You will understand how the building of secure attachments in the early years can help...
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Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...determine how space is used in a particular area – to develop spaces for people to socialise, receive information, learn, live, and so on. However, councils are also restricted by national legislation and available budgets, meaning that their discretion is often curtailed – for example, councils might want to build more council housing but legislation prevents them...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...determine success. What is your goal? Visualise and describe as precisely as possible what has to be achieved. Strategies: what specific actions will you need to do in order to achieve your goal? Resources: what is required to implement your strategies? Indicators of success/monitoring: how will you check progress so you know you are on track? Discussion If you found this...
Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...Determining why the First World War broke out has exercised historians ever since the first shots were fired in the summer of 1914. For students, this is a topic rich in documents to analyse, but also one that really emphasises that to study history is more than just to study facts, figures and events. It is a topic that focuses on historical interpretations developed at...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...determined in many ways by the city's geographical location and ethnically diverse population. Studying Venice and its art offers a challenge to the conventional notion of Renaissance art as an entirely Italian phenomenon...This free course, Art in Renaissance Venice, considers the art of Renaissance Venice and how such art was determined in many ways by the city's...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...determined by the food versus rock task (Figure 14 (b): the elephant gestures towards a human holding a rock, rather than one holding food). However, the elephants soon learned to beg correctly (e.g. approaching the human who was facing them, and thus could see them, rather than the human who was facing away) in all the conditions, on most of the trials (around 70%) in...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs