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Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...law, medicine or mechanics, but it could also be a personal hobby, such as a sport. Think about subjects you know really well, and think about how you could get to know them in your other languages too. Curiosity: Curiosity is one of the best attributes you can have as a translator. It will help you to learn new skills, research unfamiliar subjects, look up unfamiliar...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...Law Review, 83–8 Smith D J and Gray J (1985) Police and People in London: The PSI Report. Aldershot: Gower Stevens P and Willis C (1979) Race, Crime and Arrests. Home Office Research Study No 58. London: HMSO Walker M (1987) ‘Interpreting Race and Crime Statistics’, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Part 1: 39–56 Source: Croall, 1998, p.158 Discussion We...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...law and order who are out to bring the assassin down. You will notice that the writers so far have pointed out that they can vary who the reader feels empathy with to achieve different effects with their readers and that is also a feature picked out by Craig Robertson in the next video...Week 2: How literature affects us psychologically: 3.4 Craig Robertson - [A...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...law, as it was by the Roman Catholic Church in earlier centuries. Approaches to charitable donations, the giving of care and financial support to family members are also affected by contextual social factors. The planning process impacts not only on individuals but also on the wider society. In the financial planning model this is shown by the arrows pointing outwards....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...laws. Mark Twain once said, history never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme. And I think that is precisely what is important for this project. What rhymes, so to speak, do young people recognise today in those clippings about the past? How were things done in the past? What were the consequences of actions in the past? And in this way, their thinking about today and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations
History & The Arts

Approaching literature: reading Great Expectations

...law, and the society whose attitudes it embodies. If you look at the complete passage, you will notice that Dickens gives us the judge's speech condemning Magwitch as an offender from infancy, ‘a scourge to society’ (p.452), but this view is then radically challenged by the ‘broad shaft of light’ that links the two together in equality before death. It is clear...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...law in dismissing Linwood and reading the tribunal’s findings makes the BBC’s defence difficult to accept. According to the BBC, the tribunal ‘acknowledges’ the BBC has lost confidence in Linwood. The statement proved the BBC is still fighting a war it has lost: to apportion blame for a failed IT project somewhere, anywhere, rather than take it on the chin. The...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
The range of work with young people
Education & Development

The range of work with young people

...law breaking, increase femininity or manliness, civilise the working classes, develop faith or increase fitness for the military. Over the years provision and modes of working with young people have, as a consequence, developed differently depending on these different aims. To help us see how different traditions of work with young people still exert an influence today,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs