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DIY: Make Your Own Soap
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Make Your Own Soap

...work area, and keep children and animals well away from your workspace and chemicals. Always work in a well-ventilated area (if possible, outside), and avoid working on your own. Procedure FIRST PUT ON YOUR PROTECTIVE GLOVES, APRON AND SPECTACLES It’s advisable to do this first step outside. Stirring continuously, gradually add the sodium hydroxide carefully to 200cm3...
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Article 15 mins
What do Europe's new data rules mean for children online?
Education & Development

What do Europe's new data rules mean for children online?

...Working Party information is now available online including Article 29 Working Party consent guidance and Article 29 Working Party draft guidelines on profiling. As mentioned earlier, ICO has published Children and the GDPR guidance for consultation which closes on 28 February 2018. The guidance includes new rules about automated decision-making, the right to erasure and...
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Article 5 mins
Opening up history: eighteenth century ideas of national independence
History & The Arts

Opening up history: eighteenth century ideas of national independence

...work in the Enlightenment. In an age of expanding empires and commercial globalisation, I show that many writers were preoccupied with national independence – the right of a people to live free from foreign domination. 7. What is its significance to your specialist area, the broader field of history, and our understanding of human experience? The debates I explore in...
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Festival of Psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Festival of Psychology

...work...These presentations, given by speakers from universities across Wales, provides an opportunity to: Learn about excellent psychological research happening in Wales and beyond Understand the impact psychological research has many areas of everyday life Hear about the breath of areas in psychology and the diversity this field offers For anyone who is a psychology...
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Video 2 hrs
Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?
Education & Development

Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?

...work with others and influence them is a core aspect of inclusive leadership. That is, how they use emotional and social intelligence to support, inspire, and include others. What is social intelligence? Kao (2020) identifies six leadership intelligences (see the diagram below). These are: contextual intelligence; moral intelligence; social and emotional intelligence;...
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Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences

...working through Social Science texts and extracts...Have you ever wondered what skills are needed to get the most out of reading Social Science materials? This free course, Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences, looks at how reading skills are developed and provides three questions that should be kept in mind when working through Social Science...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Ada Lovelace Day
Science, Maths & Technology

Ada Lovelace Day

...workings of the Difference Engine. According to her companions, Ada immediately understood the workings of the machine and its potential. Throughout the 1830s conversed regularly with Babbage and the two became close friends, although there is no evidence they were ever romantically entangled. Certainly, Babbage was entranced with his young protégé. In 1843 he wrote:...
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Article 15 mins
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...working as part of a team. Are you listening or waiting to speak? examines the importance of being able to listen, and looks in further depth at the different levels of listening and how and when to use them. Ways to help people communicate discusses ways to become a better communicator, including ways to communicate with people with dementia and learning disabilities....
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs