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A global dimension to science education in schools
Education & Development

A global dimension to science education in schools

...concept of friction which Avempace, an Arab scientist, made lots of headway on that topic. Q Good, do you are already beginning to get stuff into your schemes of work? A Yes. Q But I also know that you have talked to other teachers in your department and your own head of department. Can you just say a little bit more about that? A Yes, I have spoken to the head of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Play, learning and the brain
Education & Development

Play, learning and the brain

...concepts of brain-based learning and brain-based education understand the role of play in brain development recognise practical strategies for developing the curriculum to facilitate children's learning through play and other rich learning experiences...Play, learning and the brain: 1 Play, learning and the brain - Our brain-building starts in utero and we are all born...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Marketing communications as a strategic function
Money & Business

Marketing communications as a strategic function

...concepts for analysing and developing effective marketing communications strategy within the complexity of the contemporary market environment. As we have already observed, while it is necessary to operationalise marketing communications strategy by combining a number of different disciplines and media, customers experience brands in their own terms. In order to...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Exercise and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercise and mental health

...Concepts of Physical Fitness: Active Lifestyles for Wellness (14th edn), London, McGraw-Hill. Lawlor, D.A. and Hopker, S.W. (2001) ‘The effectiveness of exercise as an intervention in the management of depression: systematic review and meta-regression analysis of randomised controlled trials’, British Medical Journal (Clinical Research edn), vol. 322, no. 7289, pp....
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...concept of ‘good vs bad’ hair as far back as the beginning of the mid-1800s when the European enslavement of African peoples was a system (Randle, 2015). Through European colonisation, Christianity and the enslavement of African peoples, light features like blonde hair, blue eyes and fair skin were believed to be physical manifestations of ‘the light of God’. To...
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Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century
History & The Arts

Health, disease and society: Scottish influence in the 19th century

...des parties du corps animal [Treatises on the Sensitive and Irritable Nature of Parts of the Animal Body], 1756–60, in which he discussed the results of his investigations on the physiology of nerves and muscles. Vivisection on animals, as is shown taking place here, was a staple procedure of the research. Note also the collection of foetuses preserved in jars and the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?
Society, Politics & Law

Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?

...de-escalation zones in Syria, but recent Israeli air strikes and the looming threat of Western action against Assad bring in the very real spectre of direct clashes – with Iran, Hezbollah, Syria and Russia on one side, and Western and Israeli forces on the other. Turkey Alpaslan Ozerdem, Coventry University At the end of their trilateral Syrian summit on April 4, the...
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Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...de Barros, C.M., Rebelo-Harris, B., Meads, C. and Saunders, C.L. (2021) ‘Are we asking the right questions? Working with the LGBTQ+ community to prioritise healthcare research themes’, Research Involvement and Engagement, 7(1), p. 64. Available at: https://researchinvolvement.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40900-021-00298-7 (Accessed: 23 April 2025). Darko, N....
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Article 25 mins