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DNA Profiling
Science, Maths & Technology

DNA Profiling

...types of forensic science, in particular dentistry, pathology and entomology, can be used to establish the identity both a victim and their killer. Far from needing a complete body, analysis of only small remnants of a person, such as teeth or fragments of bone, can be used to confirm who a victim was. It is not so easy to dispose of a body, and that evidence is left...
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Article 10 mins
Reframing Self-Limiting Beliefs
Health, Sports & Psychology

Reframing Self-Limiting Beliefs

...type of challenging questions to ask yourself: Reality testing What is my evidence for and against my thinking? Are my thoughts factual, or just my interpretation? Am I jumping to negative conclusions? How can I find out if these thoughts are true? Look for alternative explanations Are there other ways that I could look at this? What else could this mean? If I was...
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Children and ethnicity
Education & Development

Children and ethnicity

...types of food and taking part in celebrations and other local events hosted by particular ethnic communities. There are always opportunities available for parents to help their children learn about and experience other people’s cultures and traditions. Thirdly and finally, there is a need for parents to challenge any negative attitudes or prejudices their children may...
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Article 10 mins
Is my child being exploited? How to spot the signs
Health, Sports & Psychology

Is my child being exploited? How to spot the signs

...type of support. For example, children may become involved in criminal activities and be treated through the justice system, rather than care and support-based focus for them and their families. The government is currently exploring amendments to existing law to create a shared understanding, which will support a clearer response to this problem. This change in the law...
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Video 5 mins
Support for you and your mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Support for you and your mental health

...types of bereavement and how to support friends or family experiencing a bereavement. Mind Infoline: 0300 123 3393 Email: info@mind.org.uk At a Loss The UK's signposting website for the bereaved can help you find bereavement services and counselling for specific types of loss. They also have resources on coronavirus pandemic bereavement. Sudden Helps people who have...
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Article 10 mins
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Education & Development

Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research

...type that are used in medicine, are required. These randomised trials are generally large scale and compare interventions against each other in a systematic, controlled manner. There is a debate to be had about the transferability of the notion of ‘randomised controlled trails’ from medicine to education. However, the assumption of this unit is that the evidence-based...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...phrases that figure prominently in writings about the history of Wales. A bibliography of Welsh history. The glossary of Welsh history is also accessible by selecting the link provided in the text. It will be presented to you as a navigable set of glossary pages in alphabetical order. The bibliography of Welsh history allows you both to pursue your own interests by...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...type of record that can offer insights into our family history. But what can they tell us? How can we elicit the information they hold? And how do we analyse or evaluate that information? The purpose of this course is to suggest how to approach the interpretation of the photographic record. Please keep referring to your own family photographs as you work through the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs