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Clinton / Trump: Two views of the first debate
Society, Politics & Law

Clinton / Trump: Two views of the first debate

...economically. He may have even appealed to those who are doing fine, but believe that the economy is headed in the wrong direction. Trump also harshly criticized Clinton on trade deals such as NAFTA, calling it the “worst deal ever” in a strong and aggressive manner. Clinton’s calm response that Trump is “inaccurate,” without good nonverbals indicating her...
Discovering development management
Money & Business

Discovering development management

...economic: employment, health, education, environment) multiple levels (e.g. local, national, global; micro, meso, macro). Difference This quality is rooted in the reality that all of the interested parties come with their own specific identities, arising out of – and contributing to – their own specific histories (within broader histories involving different mixes of...
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...economic injustice green life skills that crosscut both of the above. There are advantages to this wider view of green skills. It moves thinking away from a focus on economic growth and capitalism and acknowledges the contribution those involved in care work and education can bring to addressing the climate emergency. Even experiencing formal education at all can...
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...economic income and sustain the biodiversity of the wetlands. Ideas on how to make all agricultural practices both environmentally and economically sustainable, whilst closely monitoring both crop health and nutritional needs, are so important and it is at the heart of the ICAERUS project. One way of doing this is through precision agriculture which reduces inputs by...
Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change

...economic background. The values underpinning inclusive leadership also sit in contrast to the single, hero model of leadership. They are rooted in collaborative notions that seek to include those often left out of leadership-related activities. They seek to have greater influence than is associated with individual leaders, to produce deeper change and to avoid...
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...economic data that are too expensive or unfeasible for an individual to collect. Other types of secondary data include organisational records and surveys (e.g. employee surveys), market research data, or transcripts of interviews or focus groups. Whether you are collecting data for your own project or compiling a portfolio of evidence, secondary data serves as a...
Assessment in secondary geography
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary geography

...economic classes, ethnic groups or gender (Pullin, 1993; Cooper, 1998). Equity issues are particularly important when assessment results are used to label students or deny them access to courses or careers in the future. Research shows that working-class children: … go into lower sets … … are set less challenging test items … … and therefore they have to answer...
Reading communities: why, what and how?
Education & Development

Reading communities: why, what and how?

...Cremin, T., Harris, D. & Chamberlain, L. (2018) ‘Pedagogy for reading for pleasure in low socio-economic primary schools: beyond ‘pedagogy of poverty’?’ Literacy 52 (2):86-94. McGrane, J., Stiff, J., Baird, J., Lenkeit, J. & Hopfenbeck-Oxford, T. (2017) Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS): National Report for England Department for Education....