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Understanding economic inequality
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding economic inequality

...family members, for example a daughter receiving inheritance from her parents. Income and wealth can affect one another. Higher income allows households to accumulate a greater stock of wealth through saving or buying assets. This higher level of wealth can then lead to a bigger income stream from assets and investments. At low levels of income households may incur debt...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s
History & The Arts

A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s

...family traditions and the area they live in. For some, religious identification will have a lot to do with cultural and ethnic community. Still others will regard ‘faith’ or ‘devotion’ as being at the core of their religious identity. Many will keep the same religious identity throughout their lives, but many will have changed – sometimes within a larger...
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Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...family, or your own personal experience. Awareness has not always been widespread, however, and in some countries, there is no recognition or acceptance of this condition. The following section illustrates the dyslexia journey in the UK...Week 1: Defining dyslexia: 1.1 Disability rights movement - The 1960s was a period of profound social change during which individuals...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Inheritance of characters
Science, Maths & Technology

Inheritance of characters

...family photograph albums which span many generations. What are the distinctive family features, or characters, that demonstrate the relatedness of individuals? In other words, what characters do they have in common? For example, they might have brown eyes, a white forelock in their hair, ears that are closely attached to the head, that is, without lobes. But you will also...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introducing healthcare improvement
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing healthcare improvement

...family members, healthcare staff, managers and educators). Batalden and Davidoff (2007) propose that quality improvement is: …the combined and unceasing efforts of everyone – healthcare professionals, patients and their families, researchers, payers, planners and educators – to make the changes that will lead to better patient outcomes (health), better system...
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Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...family, friends and colleagues, and reflect on it. Examine your biases – we all have hidden biases that interfere with our ability to listen and empathise, e.g. relating to age, or gender. Ask better questions – aim to bring three or four thoughtful questions to every conversation. It is interesting to note the recurring themes of feedback, listening and effective...
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...tree of the garden? The serpent was more crafty than any wild creature that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Is it true that God has forbidden you to eat from any tree in the garden?’ (texts adapted from Freeborn, 1992, p. 407) Англійська версія Ранього Модерну ще ближча до сучасної англійської,...
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...family tree are: Ἀλέξανδρος: Alexander IV (323-?310 BCE), son of Ἀλεξάνδρου: Alexander the Great (strictly speaking, Alexander III, 356-323 BCE), son of Φιλίππου: Philip II (382-336 BCE)...Session 5: Word endings: 6 The genealogy of Leonidas - Names in the genitive case can be linked to form a genealogy. One impressive example is that of King...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs