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Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision
Nature & Environment

Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision

...writing books, but a producer from the Natural History Unit came to me and said, ‘Why don’t you make a television series about human beings as animals, the zoology of the human being?’ This appealed to me and so I did make a series called The Human Animal as a documentary series. And now I had a big budget I was able to film all over the world and to study human...
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Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...write or provide the script for the actors. It is entirely appropriate to talk of particular social entities as both institutions and organisations. But more generally, there will be an institutional dimension to any organisation, simply because in the nature of social life it will embody and express certain rules that have an existence and significance beyond its own...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements
Society, Politics & Law

Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements

...writing, Pyne has specifically approached fire as an entanglement of three interrelated processes: physical, ecological, and human. Below is a description of these processes and how they practically contribute to the development of wildfires. [Described image] Figure 10: Wildfire in the Peak District, Derbyshire, 2022 Physical processes Fire is a chemical reaction moulded...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...write your responses to the questions, what matters to me? And what is most important to me? Table 1 My beliefs and values IN THE WORLD IN MY WORK (PAID, UNPAID OR VOLUNTARY) IN MY RELATIONSHIPS IN MYSELF WHAT MATTERS TO ME? WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO ME? Words: 0 Do the things that matter to you cross over between each category? Often if a value, such as honesty, is...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...Write a short paragraph (50–150 words) describing the appearance of your chosen Messier object, what type of astronomical object it is, and any facts you found interesting...Astronomy: images of the Universe: 2.3 Types of extended objects - In your research for Activity 1, you will have probably come across several different types of extended objects. Optical...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...writings of Karl Marx at the bottom centre; a figure on the far left holding a copy of Marx’s Capital and ridiculing a university lecturer espousing reactionary ideas; and, at the top in the centre, the figure of Marx himself holding a scroll with passages from the 1848 Communist Manifesto. He is instructing the triad of soldier, worker and peasant while pointing out of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...writing (June 2015), the UK still has not ratified the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. Nonetheless, the UK has ratified the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. The UK Government has attempted to address the need for a more child-sensitive approach to child...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...writing, and the controversial nature of his theory becomes easier to understand. Bowlby’s attachment theory has often been misrepresented and has been, in consequence, criticised for things that he didn’t actually state, so it is worth briefly reviewing these to highlight some important aspects of what he did say...Attachment in the early years: Mother as single...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs