1,710 search results
What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?
Money & Business

What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?

...education or social welfare, can also be difficult to evaluate meaningfully on anything other than a long-term basis, regardless of whether they are funded by donations or by charging fees. This is why the law subjects charity trustees to a range of duties designed to prevent abuses of power, such as the duty to account for the stewardship of the charity’s assets, the...
View article What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?
Article 5 mins
Afterword to Representing Religions: Race, Rationality, Colonialism and Anthropology
History & The Arts

Afterword to Representing Religions: Race, Rationality, Colonialism and Anthropology

...Education’ Report: Critical Race Theory’ Rosaldo, R. (1986) ‘From the Door of his Tent: The Fieldwork and the Inquisitor’ in Clifford, J. and Marcus, G.E. (eds) Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography, Berkeley: University of California Press. Tremlett, P.-F. (2020) Towards a New Theory of Religion and Social Change: Sovereignties and Disruptions,...
View video Afterword to Representing Religions: Race, Rationality, Colonialism and Anthropology
Video 20 mins
Supporting children and young people's wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting children and young people's wellbeing

...education, housing conditions or the quality of the environment. Both ways of ‘measuring’ are valid but it is important to think about the strengths and weaknesses of each. Wellbeing is a broad concept which spans a wide range of physical and mental health as well as emotional and social factors...Supporting children and young people's wellbeing: 3 The concept of...
View course Supporting children and young people's wellbeing
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Social work law and UK regulation
Society, Politics & Law

Social work law and UK regulation

...education and training; environment; health and social services; housing; law and order; local government; sport and the arts; tourism; and economic development – indeed, all areas that were not expressly reserved to the UK Parliament at Westminster under the Act. Areas reserved to the UK Parliament in the 1998 Act include taxation, employment, broadcasting, trade and...
View course Social work law and UK regulation
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
James Smith - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

James Smith - Earth in Vision

...education and health and everything else, it’s not this niche new thing, it’s now an issue that most people are globally aware of, but it’s also got its detractors and its critics, so they’re always quick to jump on any kind of inaccuracy, so I think in environmental filmmaking you need to be even more careful and stringent with your facts. Climate change: A BBC...
View video James Smith - Earth in Vision
Video 30 mins
Using visualisation in maths teaching
Education & Development

Using visualisation in maths teaching

...educator talking about visualisation and find out how personal views compare with those of some other secondary-school mathematics teachers identify some ways that visualising could be incorporated into a classroom and consider a number of resources that might be useful...Using visualisation in maths teaching: 1. A powerful force for perception and understanding -...
View course Using visualisation in maths teaching
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
The impact of technology on children's physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

The impact of technology on children's physical activity

...education classes increased physical activity, motivation and goal-setting performance (Barbee and Bennett, 2016). Activity 6 looks at a more personal account of the use of fitness trackers in a family. Activity 6 A family account of fitness trackers Timing: Allow 25 minutes Read the short article Electronic activity trackers encourage family fun and fitness. This is a...
View course The impact of technology on children's physical activity
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Education & Development

Working with diversity in services for children and young people

...education, healthcare, social work or youth work settings. However, you will also find it of value if you are planning to work in one of these fields, or if you simply wish to improve your understanding of services for children and young people. The course is structured around a series of activities which invite you to read an academic text, watch videos of a practice...
View course Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs