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Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...care about. This short course was made in the aftermath of violent street disturbances in working-class areas of Northern Ireland in the spring of 2021. It was developed with boys (aged 14–16 years) from the Shankill in Belfast, a Loyalist community and one of the areas where these disturbances took place and is for all young people, but especially those growing up in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introduction to ecosystems
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to ecosystems

...adult stage they continue to be carnivorous. They eat midges and gnats and mosquitoes, butterflies, bees, very often each other. That's what they eat. And they're eaten in turn by birds. Hobbies, for example, make a particular speciality of catching dragonflies. NARRATOR Now part of the terrestrial food web, adult damselflies and dragonflies are also prey for a diversity...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...care should be taken to ensure that communications with other stakeholders (senior management, line managers and other members of staff in the departments affected, and so on) are not neglected, as it is easy for 'us and them' distinctions to develop...Groups and teamwork: 2.3.3 The matrix team - In a matrix team, staff report to different managers for different aspects...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...careful scrutiny. ‘The figures and factors underpinning the research must be studied closely’. The Government is keen for the Hamilton scheme to be a template for adoption by forces across Britain, but John Orr, the Strathclyde chief constable, conceded the research was not wholly supportive. He stressed, however, that complaints to the police had fallen by 20 per...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...adults it is easy to be drawn away to the world of being serious and attending to more ‘grown-up matters’. Even when you do access your imagination it can often be through the lens of someone else’s thought as you read a book, or watch a film or television programme. Yet for adults, imagination is arguably important for ‘even the most minimally creative thought’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French
Languages

Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French

...careful not to become over-reliant on transcripts. If you are reading the subtitles rather than listening to the speaker, you can get a very false idea about your listening comprehension abilities, as most adults are better at reading a foreign language than understanding authentic speech. One possible strategy is to always listen at least twice to a recording without...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...care - The body mass index (BMI) is sometimes used to help determine whether an adult is underweight or overweight. It is calculated as follows: Body mass index equation left hand side equals right hand side mass in kilograms divided by left parenthesis height in metres right parenthesis super two Although care needs to be taken in interpreting the results – for...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change
Education & Development

Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change

...care of the academic family?’ Research in Higher Education, 58(6), pp. 672–97. Hamilton, B. and Manias, E. (2006) ‘‘She’s manipulative and he’s right off’: A critical analysis of psychiatric nurses’ oral and written language in the acute inpatient setting’. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 15(2), pp. 84–92. Heilman, M. E. and Caleo, S....
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