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Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach
Education & Development

Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach

...style of ITE is characterised by a ‘top tips’ approach, where experienced practitioners, either in schools or universities, consider their solution to be the correct one. It is here that there is a difficult balance for student teachers to understand. One the one hand they have expert tuition and guidance from professionals who have found solutions or their best...
Introduction to music theory 1: form
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 1: form

...styles of music. If possible, try to listen using headphones or good quality speakers, rather than (for example) the speakers on a laptop or portable phone, since some sounds may otherwise be inaudible. You will also listen to the lyrics of songs. In many cases, only short extracts are reproduced from these lyrics for reasons of copyright. If you find it difficult to...
The importance of dignity and tailored support for poverty reduction
Health, Sports & Psychology

The importance of dignity and tailored support for poverty reduction

...et al., 2014). Despite living in poverty, they choose to forego benefits to avoid being asked unnecessary invasive questions about their private life by welfare officers (Wright et al., 2014). In Bangladesh, urban residents who fell into poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic feel too ashamed about their new predicament to ask for support for fear of losing face (Roelen et...
Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!
Health, Sports & Psychology

Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!

...et al., 2016). Therefore, vocal elements, such as tone, plus facial expressions, eye contact, attentiveness and posture have much more of an impact than we may consciously realise. Moreover, nonverbal communication can influence interview outcomes, even if these are very discrete. For example, in their review of research on nonverbal communication in the workplace,...
Turn your bank holiday into a badged holiday
Miscellaneous

Turn your bank holiday into a badged holiday

...profile or social media. 100% free online learning Earn a digital badge you can show off Flexible study in your own time So instead of chasing down missing screws in the DIY aisle or finding out you left the picnic at home, spend your bank holiday earning something future-you will thank you for. Free courses. Free learning. Free badges. Our most popular badged courses Not...
Postgraduate study in psychology and criminology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Postgraduate study in psychology and criminology

...profiling, lie detection, terrorism, violent crime, sexual offences and cybercrime. DD803 Evaluating psychology: research and practice This module examines how psychology research fosters understanding and helps to solve real-world problems in the home, the workplace and society. The wide range of topics from cognitive, social, counselling and forensic psychology includes...
Rights Enshrined
Society, Politics & Law

Rights Enshrined

...profile examples as Diane Pretty’s ‘Right to Die’ case... Freedom of religion: Nadia Eweida Tom Ellis, the solicitor who took Nadia Eweida’s case to the European Court of Human Rights, discusses her fight for the right to wear a cross to work. Right to privacy: Hatton John Stewart is Chair of the Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise (HACAN). The...
National Storytelling Week
History & The Arts

National Storytelling Week

...style of performing your stories as opposed to writing them down? Learn more about great performances here. Find out more about some well-known storytellers Find out more about some of the greatest authors of our time. Written a novel? Find out how to get a literary agent Firstly, well done on completing your novel. What to do next? Your best bet is finding a literary...