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Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...education and how this affects mathematics in the secondary school curriculum...This free course, Teaching secondary mathematics, will identify and explore some of the key issues around teaching mathematics in secondary schools. Through coming to understand these issues and debates, you will reflect on and develop your practice as a mathematics teacher and develop a...
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...education, issues accessing scores of their compositions, and financial nervousness around programming works with which audiences might be unfamiliar. You will then turn your attention to how we might change things, covering where to find information and scores, creating new editions, and commissioning new works by women composers, which you will go on to consider in...
The 2015 Autumn Statement: First responses
Society, Politics & Law

The 2015 Autumn Statement: First responses

...Education Roger King, visiting professor, School of Management, University of Bath With the 17% cut to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills budget lower than feared thanks to a more optimistic economic outlook, higher education does not appear to have been badly treated in the spending review. Science spending will continue to be protected – but this time...
The health impacts of FGM
Health, Sports & Psychology

The health impacts of FGM

...education, socioeconomic security, and personal autonomy. This article explores who performs FGM, how and when it occurs, the recognised types, and the health implications across the life course. Who performs FGM and how is it undertaken FGM is commonly performed by lay ‘cutters’ within practising communities. It can include using non-medical instruments to cut skin...
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...Technology Analyst and author, shares the role higher education institutions (HEIs) could play in the future. As you watch the video make a note of the following: the strengths within your own organisation areas that are of interest to you how you might be able to make a difference in the future. SCOTT STONHAM: The challenge of sustainability within higher education...
Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...education around those topic areas, so they're actually able to manage those stressors and put things within day to day practice that are going to protect them and be able to withstand those stressors. So I think for my mind, really, it's quite interesting that there's things that you are able to do that are actually going to help you and probably prolong your coaching...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...technology and software to ensure that organisations meet their responsibility of care towards employees, customers, and the general public...In this free course, Software and the law, you'll look at the laws relevant to software and its use, taking a global perspective. A major part of this course is devoted to intellectual-property law, the issue of who owns software...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
DIY: Experiments with Natural Dyes
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Experiments with Natural Dyes

...Educational Publishers Part of the Salters Advanced Chemistry course, which explores the frontiers of research and the applications of contemporary chemistry. For A level and other science courses aimed at 16 to 19-year olds. Fraser A. and Gilchrist I., Starting Science (Book 1), Oxford University Press Part of an integrated science course for the National Curriculum Key...