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"That's so gay!" Homophobic language and school
Languages

"That's so gay!" Homophobic language and school

...learn in an atmosphere of dignity and respect The extent to which leaders and managers have created a positive ethos in the school How can a school address these issues? Watch Shaun’s suggestions: How can a school deal with homophobic language? In this video, Shaun tells us about the initiatives put in place at the school where he works. Write down the ideas he...
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Video 15 mins
Campaigning for refugee and migrant women
Society, Politics & Law

Campaigning for refugee and migrant women

...learn, every person’s experience is unique, therefore it is important to treat them individually, each with personal stories to tell, with their own sense of agency. Being treated with dignity, recognising their resilience in adapting to new circumstances, and ultimately being offered support will make a huge difference to their lives, especially at a time when they may...
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How race, gender, age and class affects the way people are perceived
Health, Sports & Psychology

How race, gender, age and class affects the way people are perceived

...learn about media representations of crime and therapy and the role of sociocultural issues in both forensic and therapeutic work. You'll be introduced to the most common and effective therapeutic approaches for working with offenders/victims of crime, and explore therapeutic and forensic aspects around sex and sexuality. You'll develop an understanding of the dichotomies...
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Article 10 mins
The Tulsa Race Massacre
Society, Politics & Law

The Tulsa Race Massacre

...learning today about the terrible events in 1921 may help foster acknowledgement and generate a new willingness to put right past wrongs. Whilst the Tulsa Race Massacre is not the only hidden historical atrocity perpetrated and condoned by state authorities, undoubtedly the resurrection of interest demonstrates the crucial importance of hearing and listening to the voices...
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Article 10 mins
Butterflies tell us more than you might think about our natural world
Nature & Environment

Butterflies tell us more than you might think about our natural world

...Learning from the past People have loved watching and collecting butterflies in the UK for decades, and this means records and knowledge about them is extensive and goes back to before we started changing the planet at such an alarming rate. With this information we can study how insects respond to changing environments, and as a group sensitive to changes with short...
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Article 10 mins
Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?

...the stronger a position we will be in to understand what is happening to us if ever we are experiencing such a loss or if we are called upon to support others – personally or professionally – in wrestling with the demands of ambiguous loss. Reference Boss, P. (2000) Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Loss, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press....
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Article 5 mins
How do historians know about the past?
History & The Arts

How do historians know about the past?

...learned with others. Video 2: What is a primary source? Video Transcript How do historians know about the past? What is a primary source? Well, primary sources arise from the period being studied, such as government documents, private letters, newspaper reports, diaries, eye-witness accounts and so on. As an example, let’s look at some primary source material from the...
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Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: compare and contrast two different approaches to studying juvenile delinquency understand psychological approaches to studying juvenile delinquency such as Eysenck’s personality theory and the Cambridge Study of Delinquent Development behaviour which focus on explaining why some individuals commit...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs