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Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...class are in school. We saw this in schools and colleges when school attendance was restricted in March 2020. * Flipped Learning Flipped learning accelerates learning by flipping ‘lower order’ factual information gathering out of the classroom during home learning and reserving the classroom for ‘higher order’ application and analysis. A flipped classroom can...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...class. And I really was with him the whole time. And then time moved on and this position came up to be full time and I had to make a decision. And I decided I definitely wanted to be doing the role as a pupil support assistant. Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. I hear a lot of bickering. You know, in here that's not what we do. What we do, Vinny? VINNY Well, me and Ethan are...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...classes, it's a very useful device for disparaging the manners and material culture of your enemies. Laurie Taylor: In this exhibition, those of you who have been round it, will have seen 17th Century Delft tiles, the point being made by their presence here is the - that they were specifically developed to facilitate cleaning and if you look by those tiles as well there...
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Article 30 mins
Drug development process: combating pain
Science, Maths & Technology

Drug development process: combating pain

...class, and certainly the most widely used in the 20th century, is aspirin, which was introduced into medicine in 1898. A similar, though more selective, drug is ibuprofen, which was first made available commercially in the 1960s. Ibuprofen was the prototype of an array of ‘profen’ anti-inflammatory drugs, which, together with an increasingly wide variety of drugs with...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...de Maupassant: Mme. Loisel, unreconciled to her lower-class standing, strives to appear upper class, at all costs. Out of that internal conflict ensues the tragedy of her working most of her adult life to pay for a fake necklace. ‘The Girls in Their Summer Dresses’ by Irwin Shaw: Though married and in love with his wife, a young man is still attracted to other women....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The dog beyond the mirror: Experiments with dog consciousness
Health, Sports & Psychology

The dog beyond the mirror: Experiments with dog consciousness

...him or he is thinking about us. Maybe both. It will be, however, easier to recognize that the age of empathy that was anticipated by the great ethologist Frans de Waal has finally arrived. Meanwhile top cat scientists are still trying to determine if we are intelligent or not… This article was originally published at Lunatic Laboratories under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence...
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Article 5 mins
What did Bernie Sanders' campaign achieve?
Society, Politics & Law

What did Bernie Sanders' campaign achieve?

...de deux in comparison to the bloodbath on the Republican side, and, the fact is, the Democratic Party is far more resilient than the other side. Eight years ago a truly ugly nomination contest between Clinton and Obama ended amicably. After the delegates were seated, the Democrats made a concerted and effective push to unite behind Obama – and Clinton was front and...
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Article 5 mins
Six ways Sajid Javid can make British migration policy more humane
Society, Politics & Law

Six ways Sajid Javid can make British migration policy more humane

...de facto border guards. 3. Make British citizenship a reliable and equal status Naturalised British citizenship can currently be revoked while a person is overseas if there is a concern that their presence is “not conducive to the public good”. A 2015 Supreme Court ruling confirmed that this would be acceptable under British law even if it leaves someone with no...
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Article 5 mins