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Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers
Education & Development

Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers

...writing books and teaching materials for practitioners in the school sector, or involvement in large national research projects. (adapted Murray, 2008) Across all of Murray’s points it is possible to identify the common thread of knowledge creation, dissemination and questioning. For her, a tutor is someone who is at all times aware of the assumptions, beliefs and...
Textiles in Ghana
History & The Arts

Textiles in Ghana

...write “ ‘Canberra University’ or ‘Open University’, class of ‘98”. What are the functions of Kente?...Textiles in Ghana: 4.2 The meaning of kente designs - Activity 13 Once you’ve watched the video, explain, using your own words, what kente designs mean. Catherine (VO) The Kentehene, the Chief of Bonwire Weavers, is the official guardian of the history and...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...writing histories of empire is bound up with the lasting power structures it left behind. The archives and maps of empire – our tools for understanding – were produced partly through the practices of imperialism. How these records and the knowledge they produced are understood, critiqued, and interpreted has changed over time. In this session you will be introduced to...
An introduction to exoplanets Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to exoplanets

...write down a sum giving the total mass M of Jupiter in terms of the masses of its four layers, M1, M2, M3 and M4. Answer cap m equals sum with, 4 , summands cap m sub one plus cap m sub two plus cap m sub three plus cap m sub four Write down an expression for the volume of Jupiter in terms of its radius, RJ. Answer volume equation left hand side equals right hand side...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...write contracts for the various agreements. There may be other industries that work in the same way and for which the power factors featured above might apply...Week 1: The value of film: 4 Week 1 quiz - If you'd like to test and apply your knowledge of the material in Week 1 with a few questions, click the link below. Note: this is not a requirement in order to continue...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...write a blog to make myself speak to people. I put it online. And the amount of support I got from people that I didn't know. The hockey family was incredible. But also another thing that I was hoping I would get from it was the support of my teammates. Which I knew they would anyway, but for them to support you, I knew I needed to give something. And with me opening up...
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...writing since the rise of women’s history in the 1960s, debate has focused on whether or not the New Woman actually existed. In their discussions, the First World War has acquired a central place. Discussions have referred to the range of occupations that women entered during the war, as well as the challenges that war presented to traditional conceptions of both...
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...Write down your answer in the box below. Part 2 A safe bet in answering this kind of question is to ask well-renowned experts on the topic, for example the research team of the Bank of England. Watch the following video on money creation in the modern economy. Once you have finished watching the video, use the box below to write notes on how money is created in the...