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Everyday maths 1
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1

...Adult Learning Wales, Coleg Gwent and the NPTC Group of Colleges....Session 1: Working with numbers: Introduction - It is very difficult to cope in everyday life without a basic understanding of numbers. Calculators can be very useful, for example helping you to check your working out, or converting fractions to decimals. To complete the activities in this course you will...
Free course 48 hrs
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Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...careful when using idioms or cultural references in teaching materials (Arbour et al., 2015). You may also need to consider your choice of images so that diversity is fully reflected. Flexibility of schedule Whilst it is vital to provide students with a schedule of key dates and deadlines in the course, and to ensure at regular intervals that they are aware of what is...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development

...adult leaders retain power over the spaces to be heard, they exclude voices that they see as not acceptable, relevant or intelligible. Despite the efforts of the teacher to facilitate leadership amongst the students and facilitate interactions with the staff, the goals and structures of activities are framed by the institution and as a result seem to reinforce existing...
Introducing ICT systems
Digital & Computing

Introducing ICT systems

...adults learn. There are a number of programs intended to teach children basic mathematics and English skills. Other examples include programs designed to train people in computer skills or to help them learn new languages. Games represent a large sector in the computer software market. While many run on dedicated game consoles rather than PCs, some make use of the PC's...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Environment: treading lightly on the Earth
Nature & Environment

Environment: treading lightly on the Earth

...careful when looking at GHG emissions data to be clear on units. Emissions are sometimes expressed in tonnes of carbon rather than carbon dioxide or CO2 equivalents (CO2e). This expresses emissions using just the mass of the carbon (C) atom rather than the whole carbon dioxide (CO2) molecule or CO2 and other GHG emissions converted into CO2 equivalents (CO2e). Each...
Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith
Education & Development

Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith

...Adult helpers in my school” gan Emily (6 oed) Er mwyn deall rôl cynorthwywyr addysgu yn well, mae'n ddefnyddiol ystyried sut mae cynorthwywyr yn fwy cyffredinol yn cefnogi gwahanol fathau o weithwyr proffesiynol. Fel cynorthwywyr addysgu mewn ysgolion, mae rolau tebyg i'w gweld mewn meysydd gwaith eraill hefyd. Er enghraifft, yn y gwasanaeth iechyd, mae nyrsys yn cael...
Assessing contemporary science
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing contemporary science

...care about the assessment of contemporary science? In our view, the main reason you should care is because science has the potential to change our lives, and those of future generations. As citizens, we need to keep abreast of the changes in scientific knowledge so we can have a say in how it can, and should, be applied in wider society (Holliman et al., 2009). To do...
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...Adults regularly use aspects of logical thinking in their organisation and decision making processes, doing mathematics can develop cognitive ‘muscles’ such as proportional reasoning, pattern-spotting and visualisation. Mathematics lessons have the potential to teach learners how to think, preparing them not only for specific everyday contexts or commonplace careers,...