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Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...careful selection of impermeable polymers can reduce air penetration to a minimum. Thus PVDC is widely used to coat PET beer and cider bottles to prevent diffusion of air into these products and hence prolong their useful shelf-lives. Even with metal cans, plastic coatings are normal because they can be printed easily, and can contribute to product strength and barrier...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...adults on the streets in Granada] Figure 1 Young people filming their docutube during a workshop in Granada, Spain The docutube workshops are based on a pedagogic approach that encourages young people to be active, creative, express their voice and ‘make and do’, rather than ‘sit back and be told’ or simply recall facts. The workshops aim to inspire a ‘hands-on...
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
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...
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...