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Diversity in Education: Challenging the Norm in Academic Recruitment
Education & Development

Diversity in Education: Challenging the Norm in Academic Recruitment

...change to ensure diversity and inclusivity, where their roles will allow. Although we are influenced and led by the institutional culture surrounding us, we share individual and collective responsibility for challenging these norms. It is within this context that a review of recruitment practice has been undertaken by a project team consisting of academic managers within...
What does ‘inclusive education’ mean to you?
Education & Development

What does ‘inclusive education’ mean to you?

...change in attitudes, systems, and classroom practice...If you were asked to describe an ‘inclusive classroom’ or an ‘inclusive education system’, what would it look like? Who would the learners be? What and how would they be learning? In the past 30 years there has been a global move towards education that includes all learners, no matter who they are or where...
The Psychological Risks in Reality TV and How Aftercare Should be Done
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Psychological Risks in Reality TV and How Aftercare Should be Done

...change, moral damage, lowered self-esteem, embarrassment and loss of dignity, disempowerment, insecurity, anxiety, engendered fears, mental stress/fatigue, and peer disapproval or bullying. This led to changes in regulations and reference in Ofcom guidance for under-18s in UK. Because there is a licensing process for child performers, local authorities are involved in...
What is Law?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Law?

...changed hands, and then the seller refuses to hand it over. At common law, the buyer would get their money back, but in equity the seller could be ordered to give the painting to the buyer. STEPHANIE PYWELL: OK, but what happens if someone just refuses to comply with the order? CAROLINE DERRY: This is where equity has teeth! If a person doesn’t obey a court’s order,...
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Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...changed nor can additions be made to them because any particular meritorious case seems outside their ambit. The common law must be sought in law books by writers of authority and in the judgments of judges entrusted with its administration. The law books give no assistance because the works of living authors, however deservedly eminent, cannot be used as authorities,...
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Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers
Education & Development

Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers

...climate in which critical reflection and valuable learning can take place...Learning to teach: mentoring and tutoring student teachers: 2.2 Balancing support and challenge - As with any effective student-centred learning, development and progression in Initial Teacher Education is based on achieving the right balance between support, appropriate to the stage in their...
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...changing nappies, cleaning up and so on. [So] there you are - there's nothing universal. Amanda Vickery: Like [Proust] wouldn't it - it would be sniffing a nappy, it would bring back the infancy of your children. If you were so inclined. Martin Rowson: I'm just remindedit may apply to the monarch but it doesn't necessarily apply to your lover. There's a wonderful line...
Cognition and gender development
Education & Development

Cognition and gender development

...changes in superficial physical characteristics (e.g. length of hair, clothes). Stage 2: Gender stability Children recognise that gender is stable over time: boys will grow up to be daddies, and girls will grow up to be mummies. However, the unchanging nature of gender – that it remains the same regardless of changes in superficial appearance or activity choice – is...