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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
Marketing communications in the digital age
Money & Business

Marketing communications in the digital age

...law and make it clear in any promotional communication that they are being paid to advertise an organisation’s product(s) by indication that it is an advertisement...Marketing communications in the digital age: Digital direct marketing using email - Direct marketing using email is a popular digital marketing tool. Like all direct marketing, it does not require media...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy with an online telescope

...laws of gravity can then be used to calculate just how heavy the Sun would need to be to keep the planet moving around its orbit. And when you do this you find that the Sun is incredibly massive – over 1 000 times the mass of Jupiter, the biggest planet in the solar system, and about 330 000 times the mass of the Earth. Although the Sun is very massive indeed, it is...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Languages

How to learn a language

...law, French words used in cooking, German words used in academic writing, Japanese words used in martial arts? Do you count Scots dialect? Teenage slang? Abbreviations? English has over 171,000 dictionary entries for words in current use, and an estimated 250,000 distinct words. That is a lot of words to learn. Activity 1 How many words are in your chosen language Timing:...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs