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The ethics of cultural heritage
History & The Arts

The ethics of cultural heritage

...la Cité (Figure 1). Construction began in 1163 and was not finished until 1345, a total of 182 years. It is one of the best examples of Gothic architecture in the world. Particularly outstanding are its flying buttresses (the external stone arches supporting the main body of the church), its large and brightly coloured stained-glass rose windows, and its famous gargoyles...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Biofuels
Science, Maths & Technology

Biofuels

...C, in the average temperature of the Earth since around 1920). CO2 is known as a 'greenhouse' gas and it acts with other greenhouses gases in the atmosphere (water vapour, ozone, nitrous oxide and methane) to insulate the Earth. Increases in these greenhouse gases increase this insulation and result in rises in the Earth's temperature. The predicted dire consequences...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Recording music and sound
History & The Arts

Recording music and sound

...c.1900, English School, (20th century) Following his invention of the phonograph Edison took a break from working on recording technology. Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), who had risen to prominence through his invention of the telephone, set about developing a recording machine with the assistance of his cousin Chichester Bell (1848–1924), a chemical engineer, and...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...c. The development of respect for the child’s parents, his or her own cultural identity, language and values, for the national values of the country in which the child is living, the country from which he or she may originate, and for civilizations different from his or her own. d. The preparation of the child for responsible life in a free society, in the spirit of...
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Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...C. (2017) Business statistics, briefing paper, Number 06152 [Online]. Available at researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN06152/SN06152.pdf (Accessed 6 November 2018). UKBAA (2018) Five Hot Sectors for High-Growth Businesses in 2018 [Online]. Available at www.ukbaa.org.uk/news/five-hot-sectors-for-high-growth-businesses-in-2018/ (Accessed 29 November 2018)....
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...C. J., Potrac, P. and Groom, R. (2014) ‘Carl Rogers, learning and educational practice: critical considerations and applications in sports coaching’, Sport, Education and Society, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 513–31. Robertson, K. (2005) ‘Active listening: more than just paying attention’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 1053–1055...Session 3: How can...
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Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...C. A., Çuhadaroğlu, F. C., Evans, B., Fung, D., Harper, B., Loidreau, L., Ono, Y., Pūras, D., Remschmidt, H., Robertson, B., Rusakoskaya, O. A., Schleime, K. (2015) History of child and adolescent psychiatry. Available from: https://iacapap.org/ content/ uploads/ J.10-History-Child-Psychiatry-update-2018.pdf (Accessed 15 April 2020). Isaacs, S. (1929) The nursery...
Doug Allan - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Doug Allan - Earth in Vision

...c) Doug Allan Doug Allan Doug Allan spent seven years in Antarctica as a research diver, scientist and photographer for the British Antarctic Survey, before changing direction to full time filming in 1983. Since then he has become one of the world’s best known and respected cameramen. He specialises in natural history, expeditions and science documentaries in some of...