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Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...analysis, be as specific as you can about the language used. ASPECT OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION NOTES Grammatical structures Vocabulary Pronunciation Interaction Acquiring knowledge Words: 0 Once you have written your notes, click on ‘Reveal discussion’ button below to read a commentary on the video clip. Please note that whereas you were requested to make notes, this is...
Approaching leadership with care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Approaching leadership with care

...analysis’, The Leadership Quarterly, 16(1), pp. 121–48. Thunberg, G. (2019) No one is too small to make a difference. London: Penguin. Vito, R. (2019) ‘Key variations in organizational culture and leadership influence: a comparison between three children’s mental health and child welfare agencies’, Children and Youth Services Review, 108, pp. 2–8. Walther, C....
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Creative writing and critical reading
History & The Arts

Creative writing and critical reading

...analysis, self-reflection. And so your readerly sensibility starts to develop your writerly sensibility in that way. SALLY O'REILLY: Oh, yeah. That's really interesting. I think one of the things just when you are talking about is I don't know if it's something that happens to me more as I get older. But partly, I think it's really useful to do that just so that you...
English in the world today
Languages

English in the world today

...analysis, he or she might also have put a line through level, percentage, cultural and captives, all of which have their etymology based partly in French. The point is well made though, that if we wish to remove all French influence from English we have to step well back into the history of the language. In the article, this earlier form of English is symbolised by the...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Personal branding for career success Badge icon
Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...analysis with family, friends or colleagues. Activity 1 Find a friend Timing: Allow about 5 minutes Receiving feedback is extremely valuable when you are undertaking the type of self-assessment outlined throughout this week. Before you start to work through the various sections, take a few minutes to list the people you know and trust who could offer some feedback on the...
Water for life
Nature & Environment

Water for life

...data presented in tables use scientific notation to express both large and small quantities appreciate why chemists use different models to represent molecules identify the number and type(s) of atom present in a molecule from its chemical formula identify the reactants and products of a reaction in a chemical equation...Water for life: 1 The power of water - The ways in...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Jim Skea - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Jim Skea - Stories of Change

...analysis that would allow me to unpick it and I think that work should be done. RH: I feel almost embarrassed sitting in your office taking your time, you should be beavering away … JS: Absolutely right – RH: It’s probably easier talking to me! JS: Well I do actually have some students who are starting to crawl over all the modelling outputs that have...
Understanding children: babies being heard
Education & Development

Understanding children: babies being heard

...analysis of sequences like this has shown that the mother closely watches the baby and builds on the responses she sees. It's clear that both mother and child are enjoying these exchanges. How important are they for language development? Expert 2 If we watch a young baby for example sitting on mothers lap…we can see the pleasure that both of them gain from this...