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Data analysis and interpretation
Education & Development

Data analysis and interpretation

...communities studied or when researchers themselves are insiders to the issues under study. Researchers could consider how marginalised, minoritised or under researched groups can be involved in all stages of data analysis and interpretation. Jane Seale (2016) invited researchers to consider research with silenced groups, such as students with disabilities, as a political...
How I wrote Frankenstein
History & The Arts

How I wrote Frankenstein

...commune with the creatures of my fancy. I wrote then—but in a most common-place style. It was beneath the trees of the grounds belonging to our house, or on the bleak sides of the woodless mountains near, that my true compositions, the airy flights of my imagination, were born and fostered. I did not make myself the heroine of my tales. Life appeared to me too...
Democracy? You think you know?
Education & Development

Democracy? You think you know?

...community of people, and a system of authority. If it was a direct democracy, then all members of this community would have a say – probably in the form of a vote – on such things as meal times, playground rules, and even the content of lessons. Should direct democracy apply to this community? If so, how far should it go? If not, why not? The point of the exercise is...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Innovation in health and social care practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care practice

...communicating about the technology and its results to patients or service users trusting the technology and its processes and results. Technology can also have an impact on how social care and care in community settings is being offered as well as changing some job roles and aspects of care jobs. For example, art or music therapy can be delivered via technology, and...
Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change

...communication was uncertainty. And we have spent hours, days and weeks to assess very carefully the uncertainty. This time around we even produced at the beginning of the assessment cycle a document that laid out how uncertainty is expressed across the three working groups so that we all speak on the same terms when we speak about uncertainty and try to quantify and...
Supporting children and young people's wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting children and young people's wellbeing

...communication technologies...Supporting children and young people's wellbeing: 1 Wellbeing in today’s society - During the last decade a number of media reports, newspaper articles and debates on social media have shared alarming statistics, which suggest that children and young people in the United Kingdom are increasingly unhappy and that their wellbeing is...
Systems diagramming
Digital & Computing

Systems diagramming

...communicate complex information simply and quickly. Activity 1 Try to think of three examples of diagrams you see regularly in your home. Write down what they represent to you. Say what you use them for. DiscussionHere are my responses The first thing I had to hand was a ‘do it yourself’ (DIY) manual (being used a lot because I have just moved into a new house). This...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...communicative competence, to highlight that using language successfully is not only about knowing the rules of syntax, morphology and phonology. A language user must also know how to use and when to use utterances appropriately, thereby acknowledging the sociocultural and communicative aspects of language (Hymes, 1966). Unlike Vygotsky, Hymes is more often described as a...