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An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...analysis the ability to recognise and challenge discriminatory attitudes interpersonal and communication skills ICT skills and information literacy (collectively referred to as digital and information literacy). The activities in this course will introduce you to some of these skills...An introduction to social work: 2 Focusing on the individual - In this section you will...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...analysis for a bottle of mineral water values shown in mg l-1. What will the [H+(aq)] be in the water in Figure 1? [pH equation left hand side equals right hand side minus log open open cap h super plus left parenthesis aq right parenthesis close divided by mol dm super negative three close] (Equation 1) Rearranging gives [H+(aq)] = 10−pH mol dm−3 = 10−7.4 = 4.0 ×...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...analysis. The second is generalisation, which involves basing general propositions on the observation of particular details. Both are flawed forms of argumentation: analogies invariably break down, while generalisations often prove unsustainable in the face of further evidence. Neither is to be trusted when trying to make sense of other cultures. Activity 2 Read the...
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Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...Data from the PIRLS studies have shown that children who express positive attitudes toward reading and who are motivated to read outside of school achieve higher scores on reading assessments (McGrane et al., 2017). It stands to reason that children who enjoy reading tend to read more and thus become better at reading, yet choosing to read also impacts on children’s...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
The restless Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

The restless Universe

...data. This is more than a matter of arithmetic. By Roger Bacon's time the basic ideas of algebra had been developed, mainly by Arabic mathematicians and astronomers. The idea of representing a quantity by a symbol, such as x or t is extremely powerful because it allows us to express general relationships in a very compact way. For example, in the equation the symbol h...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Using a scientific calculator
Science, Maths & Technology

Using a scientific calculator

...data stored in the calculator using the key sequence (CLR) (Memory) (Yes) . Note that this clears all the calculator memories. To store the result of an expression just calculated (i.e. an answer displayed in the output area of the calculator screen) in the ‘M’ calculator memory, use the key sequence (STO) (M). Here we are using the second function of the (or recall)...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s
History & The Arts

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

...Data from the 2011 Census [Online]. Available at https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ 20160105213246/ http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ rel/ census/ 2011-census/ key-statistics-for-local-authorities-in-england-and-wales/ sty-what-is-your-religion.html (Accessed 14 October 2020). Poller, J. (2018) ‘“Under a Glamour”: Annie Besant, Charles Leadbeater and...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Applying social work law with children and families
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law with children and families

...data from 2019 suggests that there are now 212,000 same sex families across the UK, an increase of 40 per cent registering as such since 2015. The number of same sex couples raising children has remained the same as in 2013 at around 12,000 (FFLAG, 2021). Statistics easily demonstrate that family ‘norms’ change over time. [Different family groupings. 1: mother,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs