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Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...sang it ‘spiky’ or ‘like a lament’)… How to sing and recognise a ‘round’… How to breathe in the right places… How to sing in an ensemble… How to conduct in 4 time (Source: Philpott, 2008, p. 4) Activity 4 Timing: Allow about 1 hour Choose a piece of music that you know well and feel that you have a particular affinity with and think about how you came...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...sang! attacking the dawn like so many choir boys attacking an iced cake. Forced to listen, she had stretched for her favourite reading – an Outline of History – and had spent the hours between three and five thinking of rhododendron forests in Piccadilly; when the entire continent, not then she understood, divided by a channel, was all one; populated, she understood,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...et al., 2023). Wherever people are living as they get older, they have a right to person-centred support. Commissioners, service providers and practitioners should all be thinking about what this means. How can people be supported to feel well and safe as they age? How can people be supported to plan for the changes that come with growing older? How should support be...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
IT: Information
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: Information

...updated and at the same time achieve substantial operational cost savings. […] [L]et me conclude by highlighting what I believe to be the digital newsgathering promise: More efficient newsgathering. More options for getting the story back. Faster post production. Greater editorial freedom. Broad multiskilling opportunities. Easier automation. Improved technical quality. Lower operating costs. I make no excuse for emphasising......
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...et al., 2003). (b) In 1998, researchers at Johns Hopkins and Nepal Eye Hospital Complex reported a study with 30,000 women in South Asia at high risk of vitamin deficiencies. They found that a group received vitamin A supplements had a lower risk of night blindness than a group that received a placebo (Christian et al., 1998). In the map below, delete the incorrect option...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...doubled between 1971 and 2007 (Social Trends, 2010). This would suggest that households in 2007 could afford a considerably higher standard of living than households in 1971. But in a number of years since the financial crisis of 2007 and 2008 the real incomes of many households in the UK have fallen, because nominal pay increases, particularly in the public sector, did...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...et al., 2013). This report documented almost half a million direct and indirect deaths between 2003 and 2011, including deaths caused by failures of heath, sanitation, transportation and other basic systems and wider infrastructure as a result of the ‘War on Terror’. This evidence suggests that taking an approach which focuses only on harms resulting from ‘crimes’...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...et al 2020) so learning to write effectively for practice is a very important element of professional development across the career. This course focuses on developing your understanding of professional writing in social work and the ways in which you can become an effective writer. [A photograph of a messy desk.] Figure 2 In this section you will: learn about the WiSP...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs