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Home education for children with special educational needs
Education & Development

Home education for children with special educational needs

...2 Bower, C. (2019) ‘“Um, I was getting bullied at school because I didn’t believe in god”: one family’s experience of autism, school and home education’, International journal of inclusive education, pp.1–14. DOI:10.1080/13603116.2019.1588926 Gillie, S. (2022) ‘Family Transitions and Home Education: Circumstances, Processes and Practices’, EdD thesis The...
Child spirituality
Education & Development

Child spirituality

...2-6 The Oxford Book of Nineteenth-Century English Verse Edited by John Hayward, Clarendon Press On Becoming a Person Carl Ransom Rogers, Houghton Mifflin Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harmondsworth / Penguin. Poem S Webster Positive News No15, Winter/Spring Home is Where We Start From Donald Woods Winnicott, Harmondsworth/Penguin. Read more articles on...
Feeling Stuck in your Job or Career? The ACT Matrix may be the Tool you Need
Health, Sports & Psychology

Feeling Stuck in your Job or Career? The ACT Matrix may be the Tool you Need

...Australia, 12(4), pp. 2–8. Available at: https://www.nph.net.au/project/embracing-your-demons-an-overview-of-acceptance-and-commitment-therapy/ (Accessed: 15 July 2021). Hayes, S.C. (1987) ‘A contextual approach to therapeutic change’, in Jacobson, N. (ed) Psychotherapists in Clinical Practice: Cognitive and Behavioral Perspectives. New York: Guilford, pp. 327–87....
Building a crystal radio set
Science, Maths & Technology

Building a crystal radio set

...2 milimetres diameter will work well. If the wire is too thin it may break in the wind, and/or birds may fly into it; too thick and it will sag under its own weight. The aerial should be insulated at each end from its support, a short length of washing line or other non-conductive cord can be used. An effective aerial will produce about one tenth of a volt radio frequency...
Five tips to make online teaching neuroinclusive
Education & Development

Five tips to make online teaching neuroinclusive

...2. Avoid surprises [Lesson Plan text with alarm clock flat lay on green background] Neurodiversity brings a heavy weight of anxiety with it, particularly in the online classroom. Neurodivergent students worry about being asked a question, about working in groups, about not being able to keep up, and about being exposed as the impostors they feel they are. The best thing...
The science behind why we drink alcohol
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science behind why we drink alcohol

...2. I really want a drink Dopamine , a neurotransmitter involved in controlling reward and pleasure in the brain, plays a key role in motivated behaviour and is also associated with many forms of addiction. Ethanol, like all other known addictive substances, increases the release of dopamine . This can cause you to drink more – why you might want a second, or a third...
Thrill seeking and risk taking - what has made extreme sports into a worldwide phenomenon?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Thrill seeking and risk taking - what has made extreme sports into a worldwide phenomenon?

...2), pp.332-341. Jones, G., Milligan, J., Llewellyn, D., Gledhill, A. and Johnson, M.I., 2017. Motivational orientation and risk taking in elite winter climbers: A qualitative study. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 15(1), pp.25-40. Klinar, P., Burnik, S. and Kajtna, T., 2017. Personality and sensation seeking in high-risk sports. Acta Gymnica,...
Is America better than this?
Society, Politics & Law

Is America better than this?

...2 May 1963, in Birmingham Alabama, Commissioner of Public Safety Bull Connor and his police forces jailed 1,200 men, women and children who took part in peaceful protest. Last August, DC police had no difficulty arresting 41 participants in a Black Lives Matter protest march. You might come to the conclusion that the police know perfectly well how to arrest peaceful Black...