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An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...education in the UK comes the responsibility of a local authority to provide schools and a responsibility placed upon parents to ensure their children attend school. Rights ‘Rights’ is a word that can be used in many ways. Lawyers use it to indicate that a person has a specific entitlement – for example, the right not to be dismissed unfairly from their job, or the...
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...education Protocol 1 Article 3 Right to free and fair elections Protocol 4 Article 1 Prohibition of imprisonment for debt Protocol 6 Article 1 Abolition of the death penalty Protocol 7 Article 2 Right to appeal on conviction or sentence Protocol 7 Article 3 Right to compensation for victims of miscarriages of justice Footnotes * A total of 14 protocols have been added to...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...education system’ or ‘transport system’. This everyday usage can lead to misunderstanding and conflict because different stakeholders will make different boundary judgements based on their different experiences. This is the same as saying that one person’s education system will be different to another’s. Conflict and confusion often arises because of lack of...
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft
History & The Arts

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft

...educates him by trumpet, in barracks, and he betters the instruction. He finds two counties groping to bring coal, or flour, or fish, from the place of production to the place of consumption, and he hits on a railroad. Every master has found his materials collected, and his power lay in his sympathy with his people, and in his love of the materials he wrought in. What an...
John Napier
Science, Maths & Technology

John Napier

...education are obscure – we know he spent a year at the University of St Andrews in his early teens, but not what he did or learned thereafter – but it is not implausible that he became aware of mediaeval studies of motion at some stage. Reading 2: Proposition 1 of On Spirals (b) Proposition 1 If a point move at a uniform rate along any line, and two lengths be taken...
Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Exploring evidence-based policing
Money & Business

Exploring evidence-based policing

...education where evidence is often less quantitative – that is to say, reliant on numbers and numeric data – but instead more qualitative and is based more on opinions, impressions and feedback. Rather than one necessarily being better than the other, it is important to highlight that both play a crucial role in helping us make better decisions. As part of this,...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...education using advice and guidance (such as the 5 A DAY campaign you have already explored). The next activity will involve you finding information about a current health campaign aimed at families. Activity 4: Browsing the Change4Life website Timing: Allow about 15 minutes Browse the Change4Life website by clicking on the link to find some tips (aim for five) for...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Alastair Fothergill - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Alastair Fothergill - Earth in Vision

...educated at Harrow School and the Universities of St. Andrew’s and Durham. He joined the BBC Natural History Unit in 1983. He has worked on a wide range of the department’s programmes, including the BAFTA award-winning ‘The Really Wild Show’, ‘Wildlife on One’, ‘The Natural World’ and the innovative ‘Reefwatch’, where he was one of the team that...