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Reimagining professional learning: conversations across perspectives
Education & Development

Reimagining professional learning: conversations across perspectives

...https://doi.org/10.1080/1360144X.2024.2362331 (Accessed: 17 Febrauary 2026). Wenger-Traynor, E. and Wenger-Traynor, B (2015) ‘Learning in a landscape of practice: a framework’, in E. Wenger-Traynor, M. Fenton-O’Creevy, S. Hutchinson et al. (eds), Learning in landscapes of practice: boundaries, identity, and knowledgeability in practice-based learning. Routledge....
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What are South Asian young adult carers’ aspirations for the future?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What are South Asian young adult carers’ aspirations for the future?

...based placement. • Some colleges and universities provide education bursaries for students who are carers. Check out the websites of your local colleges or universities. • The Open University provides scholarships for carers, including young adult carers, to obtain university qualifications: Carers' Scholarships Fund | Funding | The Open University • Find out if...
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Why teach art?
Education & Development

Why teach art?

...based activities enhance human aptitudes, abilities and skills. Some of the skills and values gained from the study of art and art history are listed below. For present purposes these can be subdivided into those that are intrinsic (undertaken for their own sake) and those that are extrinsic (externally motivated). Intrinsic aptitudes include: creativity and imagination;...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An education in Religion and Worldviews
History & The Arts

An education in Religion and Worldviews

...base your decisions? Why did you react like that? Do you believe in God or a higher power? Or do you see the world as a cocktail of chance and accident? Everyone has a worldview, whether religious or not. Each individual sees the world through a certain lens. It may be shaped by your upbringing, surroundings, or religion. And it can change as you move through life....
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Exploring equality and equity in education
Education & Development

Exploring equality and equity in education

...based on different notions of what is valued and whether individual agency or society structures are seen as the primary force in determining life chances. The approaches fall into two main groups: those that focus on equality of opportunity (i.e. setting everyone off at the same starting point – or ensuring a ‘level playing field’) and those that focus on equality...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...based on all aspects of their personal identity and background. Psychiatrist Dr Micol Ascoli believes that being able to work with people’s own cultural interpretations of mental illness is crucial to supporting their recovery. She spoke to broadcaster and psychologist Claudia Hammond, about her work at Newham Centre for Mental Health in London. In the next activity,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...de Boer in the Netherlands employ a low-price positioning strategy. Another strategy is to launch a low-price version of an existing product targeted at price-sensitive consumers. For example, Apple launched the Mac mini, a basic version of the Macintosh computer. With this low-priced machine Apple believes it can tempt people who have bought an iPod (and become fans of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...based on a study of twelve children who had been referred to Wakefield's clinic with gastrointestinal disease. Most of the children had a regressive form of autism in which they appeared to develop normally as infants, before losing acquired skills including communication. In medical examinations the lining of the children's intestines all showed patchy inflammation....
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs