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The Life of Saint Patrick
History & The Arts

The Life of Saint Patrick

...educated many children whom he trained up to serve at the altar. He always gave till he had no more to bestow, and rejoiced to see himself poor, with Jesus Christ, knowing poverty and afflictions to be more profitable to him than riches and pleasures. The happy success of his labours cost him many persecutions." Saint Patrick's trials and tribulations in Ireland "A...
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Article 10 mins
Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology
Education & Development

Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology

...education service in the early 1950s. My birth certificate from Ghana’s capital, Accra, has the words ‘Gold Coast’ crossed out in several places and Ghana handwritten in ink above it. Follow the money, as the saying goes. That golden thread of whiteness breaks, unexpectedly, when I complete the ‘place of birth’ part of the application form to register for a PhD...
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Getting started with SPSS
Society, Politics & Law

Getting started with SPSS

...Education Academy and the content is released under the Creative Commons Licence. This OpenLearn course was updated with the help of Gini Harrison in July 2019. Course image: Thomas Galvez in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Licence . Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Scottish courts and the law Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...technology it has become relatively easy, as long as there is internet access, to find records of decisions made by a court. Lawyers rely on formal reports of cases – not newspaper reports –and these can be found in official law reports. The Scottish Council of Law Reporting, a company limited by guarantee, has been established by the Scottish legal profession to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith
Education & Development

Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith

...Educational Research Journal, cyf. 25, rhif 2, tt. 245–258. Hancock, R. (2012) ‘The pastoral pedagogy of teaching assistants’, yn Cole, T., Daniels, H. a Visser, J. (gol.) The Routledge International Companion to Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, Llundain, Routledge. Hancock, R. a Colloby, J. (2013) ‘Ten titles and roles’, yn Hancock, R., Collins, J. a...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...education were more likely to vote Leave and on the gap between older and younger voters. Stress has also been placed on the role of immigration as a factor in influencing how people voted – and certainly that was one of the issues emphasised by those campaigning for a Leave vote. Paradoxically, perhaps, those places experiencing relatively high levels of migration...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
You and your money
Money & Business

You and your money

...education to enable them to meet their expenses. With the cost of higher education increasing in recent years, the SLC has become a major lender. The alternative credit market consists of ‘sub-prime lenders’ aimed primarily at people on low incomes. Such lenders include some loans companies, door-to-door money lenders, rental purchase shops, ‘sell and buy back’...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding musical scores
History & The Arts

Understanding musical scores

...technology, writing music down from existing sounds is much easier, but in early times when there was no way of recording sound, this was a big challenge. So, how do musicians define the elements of pitch and rhythm, and how have musical scores evolved to convey them?...Week 1: Understanding the principles of musical scores: 1.1.4 The ear-eye connection - You may not have...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs