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Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...write down your thoughts and feelings based on the issues being discussed. There will be a few simple questions that encourage you to focus your thinking. It would be helpful for you to spend some time thinking about what you have learned within each section, and how it relates to your current role. These activities are not there to test you, but designed to help you...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...writings of noted systems thinkers. But the essence of systems is not just communicated by these words and ideas. The essence of systems thinking and practice is in ‘seeing’ the world in a particular way, because how you ‘see’ things affects the way you approach situations or undertake specific tasks. And how you ‘see’ things is influenced heavily by the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
More or Less: interview with Tim Harford
Science, Maths & Technology

More or Less: interview with Tim Harford

...write it off either. So much of what we do now on More or Less involves our friendly loyal listeners getting data, analysing the data, sending us the results and writing all kinds of interesting things. They might blog about it; they might just email it to us. So there’s lots of good stuff going on. KEVIN MCCONWAY: Yes, that sounds excellent. TIM HARFORD: Compare...
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Audio 20 mins
Section 4: Enduring Controversies around Glasgow 1919: (Mis)representing Red Clydeside?
Society, Politics & Law

Section 4: Enduring Controversies around Glasgow 1919: (Mis)representing Red Clydeside?

...writing in 1979 in The Rousing if the Scottish Working Class , was highlighting two key elements of this argument: first, the legacy of John Maclean’s advocacy of a Scottish Workers Republic, which he had developed out of his commitment to supporting the struggle for Irish independence; second, the early 1920s support for Scottish Home Rule which developed within the...
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Article 20 mins
Presenting information
Digital & Computing

Presenting information

...Write down how you would use brackets to do the following calculations, then carry out the calculation using the Windows calculator. (Remember to clear the previous calculation before entering a new one.) Add together 6 and 8 and multiply the result by 9. Add 8 to 56 then divide the result by 8. Subtract 81 from 129 and multiply the result by 16. Add together 8 and 15 and...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Everyday maths 1 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Wales)

...Write 4 025 in words. TH H T U 4 0 2 5 Answer 4 025 in words is four thousand and twenty-five. Write six thousand, four hundred and seventy-two in figures. TH H T U six four seven two Answer Six thousand, four hundred and seventy-two in figures is 6 472. Here are the results of an election to be school governor at Hawthorn School: John Smith: 436 votes Sonia Cedar: 723...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...writing code. And code can be executed. And most of the time, code is making some kind of visual output. Sometimes, it’s not only visual output, it can be also audio or the combination of audio-visual output. [MUSIC PLAYING] My most recent project, actually, the project I’m still working on, is an exploration of old apparatus or device called phenakistoscope. And...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi
History & The Arts

John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi

...writing’, he asserts. This affectionate but crude caricature testifies to Webster’s reputation for writing dark and violent plays. Yet it also testifies to the enduring popularity of those plays. Shakespeare had many gifted colleagues in the play-writing business, but only two – Webster and Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) – are graced with roles in this...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs