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Everyday English 2
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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...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
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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...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
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...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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:
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
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...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...accounting for the concentration of all the different ions. By changing the ionic strength of the mobile phase, the ions in Figure 7 are eluted, or extracted into the mobile phase (here water), from the stationary phase. The ions bound by the stationary phase are eluted in order of the strength of binding, the most weakly bound ions being eluted first. The binding...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...account for a range of social patterns. For example, for many years women's exclusion from education was justified on the grounds that they didn't need to know anything beyond being a wife and mother, because stimulation of the brain would drain energy that should be devoted to the tasks of reproduction. Equally, men's behaviour has been interpreted as the product of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs