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Everyday maths 2
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2

...change and using reverse percentages adding and subtracting decimals up to two decimal places solving ratio problems where the information is presented in a variety of ways understanding the order of operations and using this to work with formulas solving problems requiring calculations with common measures, including money, time, length, weight, capacity and temperature...
Free course 48 hrs
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Education & Development

Teaching mathematics

...change from £10.00...Week 1: Teaching and learning: whole numbers and decimals: 2.2 Mental addition and subtraction strategies - Using number bonds can help with mental addition calculations because numbers can be split up to make the tens or hundreds number and then the extra can be added on. Activity 3 Adding large numbers mentally Timing: Allow 5 minutes Try these...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...change in the next ten years. You will also consolidate your learning and think about your next steps. By the end of this week you should be able to: describe possible changes in mental capacity law and outline key themes describe some of the particularly useful or surprising things you have learned on this course start to make plans for your future learning, your...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Was British business always planning for Brexit?
Money & Business

Was British business always planning for Brexit?

...changes in diversification and internationalisation – the two fundamental dimensions of corporate strategy. We collected 1993-2010 data for 5,415 firms in France, Germany and the United Kingdom, as well as the mid-sized northern and southern European economies of Sweden, Finland, Italy, and Spain. Our data covers all publicly listed non-financial firms. In a nutshell,...
How do you become British Prime Minister?
Society, Politics & Law

How do you become British Prime Minister?

...changes at the next election. They do so even under a different Prime Minister who emerges within a parliament, not following an election. A new Prime Minister can thus take office within a parliament – in between elections – when an incumbent stands down. This happened in 1990, when John Major replaced Margaret Thatcher; in 2007, when Gordon Brown replaced Tony...
What do tests tell us?
Education & Development

What do tests tell us?

...change. 18 year olds with UK qualifications can go to university in Europe - it can be significantly cheaper. Or they can go to the USA - it might be much easier to get a scholarship. In today’s increasingly global world then international comparisons of tests are becoming more important to parents and young people – as well as governments. One of the ideas put...
Should the NHS try a Dutch model for social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Should the NHS try a Dutch model for social care?

...changing on a day-to-day basis depending on what the patient needs. Nurses work in teams of ten, each serving a particular community and working closely with local GPs and services. They see themselves as having a key social function of identifying and building relationships within the community. Buurtzorg says that not only are patients happier but so are staff – it...
Did Waterloo prevent a fresh Anglo-American war?
History & The Arts

Did Waterloo prevent a fresh Anglo-American war?

...changes which have occurred in the immediate vicinity of this country, our most serious consideration would have been attracted by what has occurred on the other side of the Atlantic. Under other circumstances, we should have seen with uneasiness and sorrow (alarm is out of the question), the unfriendly, or rather the decidedly hostile feeling towards this country, which...