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Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...codes and give a visual picture of the spatial setting of the tale. The animals’ northward journey to find l’Araignée Arc-en-ciel clearly hints at an invisible force driving them to a home, distant in time and space. The direction the companions follow roughly corresponds to the direction to Acadia. Acadian author Antonine Maillet wrote about the perilous journey...
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Herodotus and the invention of history
History & The Arts

Herodotus and the invention of history

...coded according to whether they are Greeks or non-Greeks is provided (see Figure 6). While this episode is short on detail, the thematic thread linking the various movements concerns the abduction of women. If you are likely to find this section distressing, please consider carefully when and how you might want to engage with it. You can find suggestions in the Guidance...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...Code of Practice, which sets out guidance on the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children and young people aged from 0 to 25, as well as being covered by The Disability Act 2016. This means that the school must act and provide your child with the correct interventions to help them succeed academically. If your child is not recognised as having a...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...simple framework for analysing your environment is the PESTLE model. It is designed to help explore the key external factors that might influence your organisations – Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal and Environmental. [Described image] Figure 7: PESTLE model for analysis. Source: Impact Innovation (no date) This model allows you to consider your...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...simple enough. And while it might be a little bit cliché, I guess it's true. SPEAKER 11 It's OK to be mental, and that most people are just not in the same way as you, but there are ways to get help. SPEAKER 7 Even if you think that things can't get better, you tried so many times and you kind of-- you're fed up and you've had enough of trying, things really can and you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Evolutionary tree of mammals
Nature & Environment

Evolutionary tree of mammals

...coded as in Activity 1 but here we have simplified the task and you are only looking at one of the halves of the double helix of the DNA. You will see that some of these sequences look very similar. The table shows the DNA sequences from part of the casein gene of selected mammals. This is a short 50 base sequence taken from a much longer sequence of DNA. The bases are A...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...simple sense, I take up the possibility that we should think of it as playing a part in the broader history of Britain, including its colonial history. It has been held that the mainstream realist novel did much to ‘normalise’ imperialist attitudes. I do not think things are quite so straightforward: apart from anything else, this presumes a very limited idea of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...simple, time zone, culture and communication issues make this a challenging project to manage...How teams work: 1.1.1 Project teams in practice - In reality, few teams are exactly as described in the previous section and they are usually some hybrid or mixture of these basic forms. For example, an operational team may be a permanent part of an organisation‘s structure...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs