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Assessment in secondary science
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary science

...based on observable entities to ones using unobservable, idealised entities. Words: 0 Just as with knowledge and conceptual understanding of the content, assessing skills should be an integral part of everyday teaching, so that both students and teachers can build on existing skills and develop new ones. Teachers need to use a range of assessment techniques to match...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Forensic psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...based on evidence from 2 eyewitnesses. Their misidentification led to an innocent person being imprisoned for most of their adult life, whilst the real perpetrator walked free. Jerry Miller's case was the 200th case the US Innocence Project successfully appealed using DNA evidence. Eyewitness identifications played a role in 77 per cent of these wrongful convictions....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Rising China and Africa's development: oil
Society, Politics & Law

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

...based there. When these Chinese firms do business with countries in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere in the global South they come to this as a country which has only recently, as the graphs showed, broken away from underdevelopment. China is still considered a developing country according to global growth indicators set by international financial institutions such as the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Straen a phryder yn yr oes ddigidol: Ochr dywyll technoleg

...las yn gallu arwain i'r corff yn gynhyrchu llai o felatonin, sy’n amharu ar ein rhythmau circadaidd (hynny yw patrymau cysgu-deffro), gan ei gwneud yn fwy anodd i ni fynd i gysgu ac aros ynghwsg. Yn anffodus, mae cwsg gwael yn tueddu i olygu llai o wytnwch a lefelau uwch o bryder a straen. 3: Cydbwysedd rhwng Bywyd a Gwaith [Work life balance in Welsh] Yn y gorffennol...
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Article 10 mins
The search for water on Mars
Science, Maths & Technology

The search for water on Mars

...based on current data Earth Mars Average distance from Sun (km) 1.50 × 108 2.27 × 108 Orbital period (length of year, Earth days) 365 687 Rotation period (length of day, hours:min) 23:56 24:37 Axial tilt 23.44° 25.19° Equatorial radius (km) 6378 3397 Average surface temperature (°C) 14 −63 Atmospheric pressure* 1013 mbar/1 atm 7.5 mbar/0.006 atm Atmospheric...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...based stages of development, the Russian, Lev Vygotsky, considered environmental factors, such as the child’s social development, to be more important in stimulating and supporting development. This is known as the theory of social constructivism or socio-cultural theory. Dafydd and Siân have become aware through Siân’s studies that Vygotsky’s theory is behind...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...based solely on quantitative measures but include subjective value judgements. These may be influenced by the degree to which the risk is imposed upon us rather than accepted voluntarily, our knowledge of the problem, our trust in the ‘management’ of the risk and so on, but more of that later. The net result is that reaching a consensus view can be difficult. Later in...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
The gut microbiome: balancing the body
Science, Maths & Technology

The gut microbiome: balancing the body

...Based on the information in Figure 5, which individual has greater diversity in their gut microbiota, individual 1 or individual 3? Individual 1 has 6 bacterial groups present in their gut microbiota. In contrast, individual 3 has three bacterial groups present in their gut microbiota. Based on the information in the figure, individual 1 has a more diverse gut microbiota....
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs