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Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment
Nature & Environment

Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment

...Geography, Ohio Wesleyan University. Figures 7, 9 and 10: Copyright © CNRI/Science Photo Library. Figures 8 and 11: Copyright © Eye of Science/Science Photo Library. Figure 12: Copyright © RGB Ventures LLC dba SuperStock/Alamy. Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...geography children will use a range of literacy skills to explore their local area; and through consideration of scientific evidence, children become ethical and informed citizens. In this section, you will consider some of the challenges for primary schools in these three broad fields of learning...Supporting children’s learning in primary education today: 4.1 Literacy...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Advanced German: Language, culture and history
Languages

Advanced German: Language, culture and history

...geography and dialects of the regions of Germany...If you already have a good working knowledge of the German language, this free course, Advanced German: Language, culture and history, will help to improve your language skills, knowledge of German-speaking societies and intercultural competence. It will also develop your critical and analytical skills as you study the...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...Geography Mathematics Modern foreign languages Music Science Read through your chosen lesson plan and then answer the following questions: What knowledge is covered during this lesson? Think about what the students will learn and classify it according to the ‘types of knowledge’ described in Section 1. Was each type covered? Could the lesson be changed in any way to...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Understanding water quality
Nature & Environment

Understanding water quality

...Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. The C-change in GEES project was funded by HEFCE as part of the JISC/HE Academy UKOER programme and coordinated by the GEES Subject Centre. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Exploring ancient Greek religion
History & The Arts

Exploring ancient Greek religion

...geography who lived in the second century CE. Pausanias travelled to lots of different Greek cities and wrote his Description of Greece based on his travels. One of the places Pausanias visited was Oropos and its sanctuary of Amphiaraos. His account provides us with one of the most detailed literary descriptions of the city and sanctuary which survives from the ancient...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth
Education & Development

Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth

...Geographies, 10(3), pp. 249-264. doi: 10.1080/14733285.2012.693376. What conclusion do the authors come to about the ‘newness’ of this approach, and how do you think it relates to the discussion about positivism and interpretivism?...Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth: References - Biesta, G. (2010) Pragmatism and the philosophical...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...geography of the Bloody Code …’ on p. 166 to ‘… the capital sanction than the Welsh (Table 1)’. What do you notice about this map and what did they measure? Tip: Consider the distance of places from the capital. Discussion King and Ward can be called post-revisionist historians; they have counted executions and compared them to population rates. You can see that...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs