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The First World War continues: Britain’s dash for Mosul, Iraq, November 1918
History & The Arts

The First World War continues: Britain’s dash for Mosul, Iraq, November 1918

...History. Marshall ordered his troops to push on to Mosul on the evening of November 1st. But the previous day, the commander on the spot, General Cassels, had received a letter from his Ottoman counterpart, Ali Ihsan Pasha, requesting him to return to the position he held on October 30th. Ali Ihsan’s small force held the road to Mosul. The British political officer...
Social work law and UK regulation
Society, Politics & Law

Social work law and UK regulation

...family on a permanent basis. The need for regulation is both to protect the public and service users and to maintain confidence in the profession. It is necessary for social workers to register with their regulatory body and if they fail to do so they will no longer be allowed to be employed as a social worker. All the areas that need to be regulated in order to achieve...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?
Society, Politics & Law

Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?

...history works to Trump’s favor The importance of Trump’s double-digit victory in South Carolina extends far beyond the 50 delegates at stake in the primary election. Since 1980, the winner of the South Carolina GOP primary has won the GOP nomination in six of the last seven contested races. That’s why South Carolina is considered a bellwether state for the South....
Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Education & Development

Working with diversity in services for children and young people

...families in the UK? What have been some of the main popular misunderstandings about them? 2. What does the author suggest has been distinctive about parenting practices within African-Caribbean families? 3. What does the author mean by an ‘intersectional approach’, and how can it help to understand the social identities of young black women? 4. How might a better...
Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...family really well. And I think she engaged in a lovely conversation with Chloe and is quite excited about finishing this blanket for her sister. [MUSIC PLAYING] So the mud kitchen area, it’s always here. It’s always got all of the equipment that the children need. However, what’s in here today might have been different to what’s in here yesterday. For example,...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery
Science, Maths & Technology

Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery

...history that initiated a major reform in what we believed was true about the Moon. The Apollo and Luna space mission programmes that took place between 1959 and 1976 acquired the first solid materials from the Moon’s surface, alongside more detailed remote sensing data than ever gathered before. The analysis of rocks samples returned from the Moon revealed that the...
Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ

...Family members sometimes want to grieve for the future that they’d assumed you’d have, but you’re not responsible for their future dreams or their feelings. The only thing you can do is focus on making yourself happy. 3: Take your time working things out [multiple clocks depicting time] Finding out what you desire can be difficult – and this is made a lot harder...
Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix
Miscellaneous

Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix

...families on Milton Keynes Council They will debate: If school is really bad for us, what do we need to do? The panel will be moderated by Richard Garner, who has been a journalist for over 40 years - writing for the Times Educational Supplement (TES), and former Education Editor of the Mirror and the Independent. He is the author of The Thirty Years War, a book about...