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Tracing your family history
History & The Arts

Tracing your family history

...resources as well as work done by others. Of course, these days you can find any number of websites that offer advice, but try to stick to official sites such as the General Register Office, whilst Cyndi's List has an amazing collection of resources. Alternatively, you can buy one of the many periodicals devoted to the subject, or pick up PC software that has been...
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Article 10 mins
Behind the camera
History & The Arts

Behind the camera

...resources of these ‘outsiders’ were the limitless, official resources of the state, making film and videos as part of their PR function to educate and persuade the public of their policies on health, housing, childcare and education. The state often branded the unofficial users of the film as ‘ideological’, missing the point that they themselves were ideological,...
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Article 10 mins
Early widowhood: navigating a way through grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

Early widowhood: navigating a way through grief

...resources section. In the book he recounts the challenges and insights that people have experienced through the death of someone important. In conducting research working with people who have experienced grief, I have often listened to people as they search hard for meaning. What does this look like? It could be about making sense of the death. Sometimes it is gratitude...
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Article 5 mins
EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...resources. But there are so many to choose from that it can be difficult to know where to start. Search engines You can use the well-known search engines, such as Google, Bing or Yahoo, but you will get more reliable results if you use a specialised search engine such as Google Scholar, which returns links to articles and academic papers produced by researchers in...
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Article 5 mins
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...resource for young people to help them think critically about the choices they make and about how to act positively for change, around the issues they care about. This short course was made in the aftermath of violent street disturbances in working-class areas of Northern Ireland in the spring of 2021. It was developed with boys (aged 14–16 years) from the Shankill in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...resources. This course will give you the pedagogical tools to engage in a unique approach to develop knowledge and understanding of religious diversity. This course has been developed in the framework of the RETOPEA project and received funding from the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement n° 770309...This free course, Young people...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...resources are tight, however, people often have many different formal roles, as well as informal ones. This can lead to conflict and stress, although some people enjoy having lots of variety in their work and thrive under pressure...Week 1: Getting started – working in a voluntary organisation: 2 Influences on role - Now that you have identified some different roles,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...Resource Course: Teaching Secondary Music – Issues in Practice. Hello, I’m Gary Spruce. I’ve worked for many years in music education as a secondary school teacher and in initial teacher education. I learned that music is one of the most rewarding subjects to teach in secondary schools but also that it is one of the most challenging. For many young people music is a...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs