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Exploring critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring critical social work practice

...feedback is responded to by the organisation people who use services and carers are involved in the development and provision of services in general. This will also inform your understanding of how services are viewed by the people using them. By now, you will be reflecting on how to take a critical stance towards any information you find out. The next section looks in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Film and society
History & The Arts

Film and society

...class London Film Society. But other voices did enter the scene such as trade unions in the 30s, with the communist Federation of Workers Film Societies’ attempts to counter the official ideology of the National Government, or the Labour Party’s Masses Stage and Film Guild, shooting on 16mm and thus avoiding official censorship rules. Much of the amateur movement...
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Article 10 mins
A Century of Change: Shifting Patterns in Irish Emigration in the 1800s
OpenLearn Ireland

A Century of Change: Shifting Patterns in Irish Emigration in the 1800s

...class, to nurture and protect Irish industry. The Industrial Revolution was now in full flow in Britain, but except for those areas surrounding Belfast, Ireland experienced de-industrialisation as its native industries were unable to compete with cheaper British imports. Meanwhile, in America, as in Britain itself, workers were needed for manufacturing industries and for...
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Your Wellbeing MOT
Health, Sports & Psychology

Your Wellbeing MOT

...feedback on your lifestyle, diet and physical activity...Acknowledgements: This content was inspired by our 'How healthy are you?' interactive. [Screengrab from Your Wellbeing MOT interactive] Select the image above to start the 'Your wellbeing MOT' quiz. For best results, use a modern web browser. Upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or try a free...
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Past-Time Lover
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover

...Day upon us and love in the air, we have cast our eye over some iconic figures throughout history and considered how they may have represented themselves if thrown into the modern dating world. Who would you be most likely to spend Valentine’s Day with? Let us know by casting your vote below! [Valentine's Day Featured] The choice... Create your own user feedback survey...
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Article 5 mins
The Switch tells us a lot about Nintendo
Science, Maths & Technology

The Switch tells us a lot about Nintendo

...feedback its controller provides. While it doesn’t quite have the finesse of the “Taptic Engine” found inside the latest Apple iPhones, the amount of information that is encoded into the haptic feedback of the Joy-Con controllers is impressive. This is particularly noticeable when playing 1 2 Switch, which encourages players to face each other and not the screen,...
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Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...classes demonstrate an awareness of the inequalities of services – in terms of both quality of care and access to different services – open to different social groups and classes assess the significance of the roles of central and local governments, the private sector and voluntary associations in providing medical services understand the concept of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Where a ban has been replaced by a bee
Languages

Where a ban has been replaced by a bee

...de Deletreo en Español] Fifth-grader Mariana Moya-Rubiano from Thomas Harrison Middle School, Harrisburg, Virginia, correctly spells her first word in the competition. 27 students competed %u2014 accents, tildes and all %u2014 in the bee this year. It is sixth grader Jybr Reynoso Hidrogos’ second time competing. He made the top five last year, but fell short of a...
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