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Exploring innovative assessment methods
Education & Development

Exploring innovative assessment methods

...simple as asking a class question and determining what they understand by the responses. It might also involve learners engaging in a group discussion regarding a topic. In contrast, summative assessments are used to determine what has been learned. For example, a summative assessment could be an exam where the mark achieved determines the grade a learner is awarded in a...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...simple tools and reliant upon the preservation of indigenous seed varieties and crop diversity. The organic butter beans they produced maybe didn’t look as ‘perfect’ as the produce of conventional farming, but the organic ‘Elephants of Prespa’ were unique butter beans. By following two different recipes (business models) and using different ‘ingredients’...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Returning to STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Returning to STEM

...code or religious beliefs Spiritual Using talents, developing skills Using abilities Being part of an important organisation Commitment Having lots of stimulus, excitement, thrills Excitement Having influence or power over others Authority Enjoying or making beautiful designs or things Aesthetic Getting promotions, career progression Advancement Helping or caring for...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts

...simple cotton t-shirt. What is the process that takes the basic inputs required through to the final product? Who are the suppliers? The first step in understanding supply of goods is to think about who the suppliers are. For example, we can easily identify the supplier of a loaf of bread, whether it be a supermarket, corner shop or bakery. If we have a leaky roof, we can...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introduction to music theory 1: form
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 1: form

...simple forms quickly and clearly. They can also be used to describe complicated structures with precision. Beginning with the most common designations, jazz and classical musicians regularly use labels such as AABA or ABA to communicate information about musical structures. The letters allow them to identify patterns of repetition and contrast. Reusing a letter indicates...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Voices from the Global South: an international field trip
Society, Politics & Law

Voices from the Global South: an international field trip

...simple message that ‘geography matters’ to understanding the climate crisis more fully, how its impact is woven into issues of inequality and the legacies of European colonialism, is taken up and explored in the third video. In the third video, the contributors speak of their experiences in Bangladesh and Uganda and the difficulties of getting their voices heard in a...
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Article 5 hrs
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...simple as email, online purchases or social media accounts. Health and social care professionals have to make sure that they are able to justify their actions and decisions, work for the best interests of their service users and work within the confines of their employer policy. This is part of being ‘responsible’ and ‘accountable’ for actions and decisions....
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...simple and affords the ability to customise and risk manage your exposure to commodities...Week 2: The spectrum of personal investments: 2.4.1 Investing in peer-to-peer products - To complete the review of investment products, let’s look at one that has only been around for a few years – but which has rapidly become popular – peer-to-peer lending. But it is also an...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs