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An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...accounted for when creating your library development plan in Video 1. NICK Schools come in all shapes and sizes. There are primaries and secondaries, state schools, the independent sector, and academy chains. But whatever type of school you work in, we all have one common core mission, and that's to provide education. It's just how that mission is delivered might be...
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...account of an incident) looking for sensationalist words, such as ‘horror’ or ‘disgraceful’, which might influence readers’ opinions. An objective piece of writing is based on facts and can be backed up with evidence. Subjective writing expresses opinions and feelings rather than facts. Activity 16 Recognising fact and opinion (1) Timing: Allow about 10 minutes...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...accountability in education and the use of technology in education (Bronnimann et al., 2018). There are generally institution-wide data analytics teams that help educators to identify the types of information that is relevant for SoTL, as well as help to locate the data (e.g. dashboards, reports) and the tools and training to analyse the data and how to draw...
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...account of whether doing such a thing may make a positive contribution to global wellbeing. Source: Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, n.d.a The Act has a strong focus on how the goals will be achieved by encouraging public bodies and organisations to use sustainable development principles of long-term, prevention, integration, collaboration, and involvement, as...
The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...account. Non-HDL cholesterol 4 mmol/L or less HDL is ’good’ cholesterol, so this number relates to ‘bad’ cholesterol. LDL-C 3 mmol/L or less This is ‘bad’ cholesterol. HDL-C Over 1 mmol/L for men and 1.2 mmol/L for women This is ‘good’ cholesterol which clears fat from blood. TC:HDL ratio Above 6 mmol/L is high risk Ideally, this should be less than 6. TG...
Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...account which draws on 29 million words of online patient feedback on the NHS in the UK and 11 million words in responses from NHS providers: Baker, P., Brookes, G. and Evans, C. (2019) The Language of Patient Feedback: A Corpus Linguistic Study of Online Health Communication. (Routledge Applied Corpus Linguistics). Available at:
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...account before using them. As well as ensuring the resource is of a high quality and the source reliable, you also need to consider some legal issues surrounding their reuse. You are not necessarily free to use and/or modify a resource simply because it is freely accessible on the internet. Issues of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and copyright must be taken into...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...accounts, small side-businesses, or part-time volunteering/charity work. You need to show how you meet employer requirements but also how you try to develop yourself. Finally, don’t forget how things have changed in the hybrid workplace. In the video above, Jessica Leigh Jones gave advice about key skills for work-from-anywhere organisations. Mentioning key hybrid...