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Exploring communications technology
Digital & Computing

Exploring communications technology

...account. These processes have to be repeated to cover the entire duration of the recording. MP3 achieves high-quality audio reproduction at 128 kbit s−1. This contrasts markedly with the CD bit rate of 1.4112 Mbit s−1. MP3 generally achieves 10:1 compression without introducing notable subjective effects into the reconstructed sound. Incidentally, it is common to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...account for the presence of a single black child. The significance of the Waterloo Street group (Image 87) is that it features Robert Roberts who in later life wrote The Classic Slum, an account of life in Edwardian Salford that has become required reading for social historians of the period...Picturing the family: 6.3 Seaside photography - [New Brighton beach featuring...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...account, enrol on a course, shop using a loyalty card, use an electronic healthcare record (EHR) and so on. Your persona consists of all of this data, whether you're aware of it or not. That is what a ‘persona’ is: a ‘picture’ of you created by various collections of data about you, such as your finances, shopping habits, interests. How much of this persona of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Building motivation and resilience in research
Science, Maths & Technology

Building motivation and resilience in research

...accountability and collaboration. Reflect periodically Use journaling, self-quizzes, and your ‘Letter to Future Self’ to track progress, celebrate achievements, and recalibrate strategies. Apply cognitive reframing Actively reinterpret setbacks in real time, transforming obstacles into opportunities for skill development and knowledge gain. Sustain motivation...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Exploring critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring critical social work practice

...account. 4. What kinds of structural disadvantage could be relevant to your chosen scenario? How might you address these in practice? Discussion Poverty appears to be a relevant aspect of structural disadvantage in Scenario 1, as finances are mentioned. So, you would probably want to think specifically about rural poverty and its implications. Disability discrimination is...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Language and creativity
Languages

Language and creativity

...account outside the graphic medium, are included in or on the visual artwork’ (Hunt, 2010, p. 17)...Language and creativity: 5 Jeremy Deller: Juxtaposing genres - Having discussed different ways in which language is used in art, let us now concentrate on the work of one particular artist in order to examine in more detail some of these issues. The example I wish to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
English in the world today
Languages

English in the world today

...account of the country by explaining that: The island of Britain is eight hundred miles long and two hundred broad. There are five languages, English, Brito-Welsh, Scottish, Pictish and Latin. The first inhabitants of this land were the Britons. (The Peterborough Chronicle, c.1150, translated in Freeborn, 2006, p. 13) So in the beginning, English was just one language...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...account of her reasons for working in schools. In response, she wrote: I have always wanted to work with children. I had experience of work relating to children, for example at camps and in clubs. I felt my experience as a mother and childminder was a good foundation from which to start. I was keen to look after my own children during school holidays and during...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs