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Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...writing a White Paper, which will hopefully guide legislation. And the White Paper is a report that we give to the government and, from that, they can decide whether they want to change existing legislation. And we set out a number of points that we think could help to make eyewitness identification more accurate, and one of them is using this silhouette in a line-up, to...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Veiling
History & The Arts

Veiling

...write a book about Hijab, the word in the Arabic calligraphic art on the cover. ‘Veil’ has no single Arabic linguistic referent, whereas Hijab has cultural and linguistic roots that are integral to Islamic (and Arab) culture as a whole. But the publisher preferred Veil to Hijab for reader accessibility and familiarity. From a marketing angle, the publisher rightly...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Can cartoons help keep indigenous Mexican languages alive?
Languages

Can cartoons help keep indigenous Mexican languages alive?

...their descriptions in English. Some animations can also be watched with English subtitles on the YouTube channel. More information and updates about the project are available on the Facebook page and on the page of the Hola Combo creative team. This article was translated for Global Voices by Philip Smart; it was originally published on Global Voices under a CC-BY licence...
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Video 5 mins
Why did millions march against Trump?
Society, Politics & Law

Why did millions march against Trump?

...Creativity was visible in artistic forms as well. While there were professionally printed signs (and T-shirts), there was a wealth of handmade signs at the marches. As expected, a slew that referenced phrases the president-elect had said noting, for example, “this pussy grabs back.” Yet there was also a range of other signs ranging from simple text to complicated...
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Article 5 mins
Is the 2020 New Deal a Green New Deal?
Nature & Environment

Is the 2020 New Deal a Green New Deal?

...opportunity for Boris Johnson to make the ‘New Deal’ a much ‘Greener New Deal’, this probably wouldn’t have been enough for many. It was probably too much to hope that thinking more creatively about the post-COVID recovery would include exploring different models, bringing together environmental, health and social elements without the economy at the centre....
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Article 5 mins
How scientists found rare fireball meteorite pieces on a driveway – and what they could teach us
Science, Maths & Technology

How scientists found rare fireball meteorite pieces on a driveway – and what they could teach us

...paperwork for Greenwood sorted. And, as a reward, I got to see the first close-up photographs of our new family member, dubbed “Winchcombe”. It may look a bit like a broken barbecue briquette, but to me, it is absolutely beautiful.[The Conversation] This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article....
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Article 10 mins
Astronomers think they’ve just spotted an ‘invisible’ black hole for the first time
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomers think they’ve just spotted an ‘invisible’ black hole for the first time

...be finding so many that it becomes routine. That will let us fill in the gaps in our understanding of the deaths of stars and the creation of black holes. Ultimately, the galaxy’s invisible black holes are about to find it much harder to hide.[The Conversation] This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article....
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Article 11 hrs 27 mins
Dealing with Change
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dealing with Change

...creative approaches towards the implementation of a new way of doing something. Taking ownership of a changing situation reduces the feelings that individuals might have of being out of control. Change and work resources The resources on Change and work will help you to understand the different circumstances surrounding change and the psychological impacts that occur due...
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Article 10 mins