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The trailblazers of 2024 launch women’s sport into an exciting 2025
Health, Sports & Psychology

The trailblazers of 2024 launch women’s sport into an exciting 2025

...2–27 July Scheduled from 2–27 July in Switzerland, this tournament will showcase Europe’s top national teams competing for continental supremacy. Here's all you need to know. GOLF Women’s Major Championships: 29 May–1 June The 2025 schedule includes the US Women’s Open at Erin Hills in Wisconsin, followed by other major tournaments that will feature the top...
One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?
Education & Development

One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?

...2, depending on your circumstances. References Baidoo-Anu, D., Lei, L., Cisterna, D. and Song, Y. (2023) ‘Cultural validity: promoting cultural responsiveness in classroom assessment’. Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 18(3), pp. 160–81. Bourdieu, P. (1977) Outline of a Theory of Practice. Translated from French by R. Nice. New York: Cambridge University...
How can we dismantle racism in public institutions and services?
Education & Development

How can we dismantle racism in public institutions and services?

...2), pp. 168–178. Illing, S. (2020) ‘Why the policing problem isn’t about “a few bad apples”’, Vox. Available at: https://www.vox.com/identities/2020/6/2/21276799/george-floyd-protest-criminal-justice-paulbutler (Accessed: 11 February 2021). Lammy, D. (2017) ‘The Lammy Review: An Independent Review into the Treatment of, and Outcomes for, Black, Asian and...
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...2 But as this course shows, the use of the term ‘the East’ to describe all cultures east of western Europe can be misleading, simply because it carries with it connotations of the ‘exotic other’ and ignores the fact that Byzantine/Orthodox Christian culture was very different from that of Islamic/Muslim culture. In this course written by Paul Wood, the influence...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Living History: Life as a Railway Worker During the 2020–21 COVID-19 Global Pandemic
Society, Politics & Law

Living History: Life as a Railway Worker During the 2020–21 COVID-19 Global Pandemic

...2-metre distance while on board. For example, on longer trains, coaches could be locked out of use for passengers to ensure staff members could travel safely while on duty. Given that most of the managers were working from home, the discussions the union reps had with them around facilitating these measures were all done via Zoom, but as frontline staff were working...
Microbes – friend or foe?
Nature & Environment

Microbes – friend or foe?

...2). Figure 2 A biofilm of Staphylococcus which has formed on the inner surface of a plastic connector used to join medical tubing. The bacteria can be seen amongst filaments of polysaccharide produced by the bacteria. The background is the surface of the plastic tubing. Similar biofilms can form inside the human body. Understanding how microbes develop resistance against...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Children and young people: food and food marketing
Education & Development

Children and young people: food and food marketing

...2–15 are overweight or obese, but also in the rest of the world, where obesity is rising rapidly. This includes countries where malnutrition is also found. Obesity brings risks to health and mental health through childhood and the rest of life. This rapid rise in obesity is thought to be caused by environmental factors. This is because obesity has risen recently and...
The problem with crime
Society, Politics & Law

The problem with crime

...2 study in Sociology...The problem with crime: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: illustrate how cities can be represented as dangerous places to live give examples of the place of crime in representations of cities...The problem with crime: 1 The problem with crime: Glasgow - Sean Damer examines the problem of crime in relation to...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr