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Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...health and wellbeing, inclusive practice and specialist provision - [Described image] Figure 4 Learning environments. While the classroom remains a central site for learning in the primary years, other environments, such as the beach or a local museum, can offer rich learning opportunities. In these other environments, outside typical school routines and expectations,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Professor John Naughton On Using Systems Thinking In Practice
Society, Politics & Law

Professor John Naughton On Using Systems Thinking In Practice

...Public Understanding of Technology) on September 31, 2011. On October 1, 2011 John became Vice-President of Wolfson College, Cambridge, a post held for four years, until his term came to an end in September 2015. In 2012, with the historian Richard Evans and the political theorist David Runciman John was Co-Principle Investigator on a large 5-year Leverhulme-funded...
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Audio 15 mins
Politics
Society, Politics & Law

Politics

...public in relation to issues of toxic and nuclear waste. In the final three of the audio tracks, course team member Andy Dobson explains why these topics were chosen for this course, and unpicks some of the issues that emerge. The material forms part of the course DD203 Politics... Politics A short introduction to this album. GM: The UK debate An introduction to the UK...
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Audio 1 hr 19 mins
Welfare, crime and society
Society, Politics & Law

Welfare, crime and society

...public, formal and informal forms of security in the White Rose Shopping Centre. Gated communities: who and why? Exploring some of the reasons why people in different parts of the world choose to live in gated communities. Gated communities: insiders and outsiders The purpose and nature of surveillance for residents of gated communities. Gated communities: socialness and...
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Audio 1 hr 20 mins
Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish
Languages

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish

...public give their verdict on the theatre and the play. At the tourist office A scene where a tourist asks for information about places to visit in the area. Visit Segovia An insight into Segovia Spanish Architecture A guided tour of the most fascinating places in Spain. Integrated Cultures Segovia's past influences, which include Arabic, Christianity and Gothic, are seen...
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Video 26 mins
Retail management and marketing
Money & Business

Retail management and marketing

...public relations to help their businesses grow and make an impact. How supply chains work Using frozen peas as an example, this video takes us through the complete supply chain process. Retail buying in the fashion industry A look at how UK fashion companies trade overseas. Independent retailers Several independent retailers explain why they are a preferred alternative to...
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Video 1 hr 39 mins
The pensions timebomb
Society, Politics & Law

The pensions timebomb

...public lost faith in occupational and private pensions? Should the state pension be enough to see us through our old age? And with the non-working to working ratio continuing to rapidly increase, who will pay? We hear from those that were directly affected by the scandals of the 90's and the collapse in private pensions since - and from the experts whose job it is to help...
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Audio 46 mins
Life as a Railway Worker: An Oral History Testimony by Nan Zaimaitas nee Lamont
Society, Politics & Law

Life as a Railway Worker: An Oral History Testimony by Nan Zaimaitas nee Lamont

...health issues, crying at the hands of two inspectors who were bullying and threatening to sack him. They then yelled at me to leave or face the sack too. I refused; tempers frayed – by this time we were all involved. Someone tried to calm the cleaner and I left and called control, insisting they come down to sort this out. They arrived 15 minutes later, took statements...
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Article 10 mins