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Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...C. (2010) Supporting Stories: being a teaching assistant, Stoke-on-Trent, Trentham Books. Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) (2002) Chief Inspector’s Report 1999–2002 [Online], Bangor, Department of Education. Available at www.deni.gov.uk (Accessed 9 February 2005). Etzioni, A. (1969) The Semi-Professions and their Organisation, London, Free Press. Eyres, I.,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...C., Miller, L. and Goodliff, G. (eds) Working with Children in the Early Years, 2nd edn, Abingdon, Routledge, pp. 139–52. Ferguson, A. and Page, A. (2015) ‘Supporting healthy street play on a budget: a winner from every perspective’, International Journal of Play, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 266–9. Gandini, L. (1998) ‘Part 1: Starting points’, in Edwards, C., Gandini,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...C. (2011) Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Practical Ideas for Moving Towards Best Practice, Springer, Berlin Heidelberg. Crandall, R. E., Crandall, W. R. and Chen, C. C. (2015) Principles of Supply Chain Management, 2nd edn, Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press. Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) (2012) ‘Guidance on the legal definition of waste and its...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?
Society, Politics & Law

Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?

...Las Vegas, the state’s largest city. Clinton’s strength in heavily urban Clark County bodes well for her chances in large urban states like New York, California and Illinois. 3. Liberal economists side with Clinton Clinton also benefits from liberal intellectuals' growing criticism of the Vermont senator’s economic proposals. Last week a group of highly regarded...
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W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times
Society, Politics & Law

W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times

...La Misère du Monde in the 1990s, that a sociological account of similar stature has been undertaken. For example, Wikipedia acknowledge that Du Bois’s is one of the earliest social science studies in its biographical account of him, but in their account of Social Sciences there is no mention of it. The Philadelphia Negro is a prime example of rigorous mixed methods...
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Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...C. (ed.) Social learning systems and communities of practice. London: Springer, pp. 89–102. Blackmore, C. (2009) Learning systems and communities of practice for environmental decision making. Unpublished PhD thesis. Communication and Systems Department, The Open University. Checkland, P. (2002) ‘The role of the practitioner in a soft systems study’, notes of a talk...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introducing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...C-suite position. And then that’s when I started getting quite a bit more active in the board profile as well. [MUSIC PLAYING] So looking for help, I didn’t know I needed to, but it just accidentally happened naturally. I networked. I was one of those people that would talk to anybody. I was really confident about approaching people, so I think that that was really...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe

...c.1750] Rogers concluded that the readers of these chapbooks were responding to Robinson Crusoe as ‘a story of survival, as an epic of mastery over the hostile environment, as a parable of conquest over fear, isolation and despair’. However persuasive this conclusion may seem, it can be little more than one scholar’s guesswork. To move beyond guesswork we need to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr