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Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...change your voice when speaking to someone you are caring for? Comment As Sophie Scott highlights, so many subtle and unexpected messages are ‘encoded’ in voice and speech. Voices can tell us a lot about a person, but they are not stable. You might speak more softly, more slowly or firmly, depending on the context and person, or try to change your accent. Notice also...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences
Education & Development

Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences

...changes to lower level protocols. In practice, refinements were made to the TCP congestion control, and RFC 2001 documents the refinements to the congestion control algorithms, giving details of the TCP protocol congestion control and start-up as it operated in working systems. This was converted into a standard recorded in RFC 2309 (which later gained some small...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...changes. This is a more inclusive way of thinking about mental distress, avoiding the fixed boundary between ‘them’ and ‘us’, and allowing everyone to move between points as circumstances change and episodes of distress come and go. This is not a view shared by everyone. In the article by Perkins (Reading 1) that you read in Activity 1, she argues against the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...changed considerably, particularly since the advent of the internet and it is these new interpretations that we will be looking at. They include: Open educational resources; Open licences; Open courses or MOOCs; Pedagogy for open education; Literacies and technology for openness. A word or two about studying an open course To get the most from this course we recommend you...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...change, working out how many packs of cakes you need for the children’s birthday party and splitting the bill in a restaurant are all examples that come to mind. [Described image] Figure 1 Fruit maths puzzle The four operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. You need to understand what each operation does and when to use it and at level 2, you...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Wales)

...changing money for a holiday, you may also need to work out how much currency you will get for the amount of pounds sterling you are changing. [Described image] Figure 7 Different currency notes Let’s look at an example. Example: Pounds and euros To convert between pounds and euros, the first thing you need to know is the exchange rate. Exchange rates change daily. If...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
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...
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Free course 48 hrs
Teaching mathematics Badge icon
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...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs