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The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...education for offenders and media campaigns. British roads might also be safer because more of our drinking now takes place at home. Still, the steady decline in drink-driving fatalities of the last 40 years was temporarily reversed between 1999 and 2004 – a period that closely matches the rapid rise in alcohol consumption that led to Peak Booze. We just don’t know if...
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Sir David Attenborough - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Sir David Attenborough - Earth in Vision

...education and facilities, that the birth rate falls, and that doesn’t just apply to necessarily the wealthy West. It applies in Kerala in India for example. There’s nowhere where that circumstance applies where the birth rate has not either diminished or remained comparatively low. So that’s one way in which we can do that. And once you allow people to control their...
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EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...education and also teaches science communication, discusses this issue. What are her suggestions? Transcript When you’re thinking about creating the slides for a presentation, there’s a couple of good rules of thumb to remember. One is to stick to one idea per slide. And the other is that it takes approximately two minutes to present a slide. So for a ten-minute...
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Social construction and social constructionism
Society, Politics & Law

Social construction and social constructionism

...education have come to the foreground and issues of unemployment suggest very different things. If you're talking about the indigenous population, whether that's of Welsh, Scottish, English or South Asian heritage, then you might move in a particular way in terms of the policy in comparison to if you're talking about groups of people who are migrant into the country. And...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
The problem with crime
Society, Politics & Law

The problem with crime

...education, their stony wills; has developed into a political movement, quite apart from Marxianism, which threatens to harden into almost as rigorous an extremism as Leninism itself." SEANDAMER This language managed to do something very clever. It conflated the alleged Bolshevism of Glasgow with its slums. The deviant slum image of the middle of the nineteenth century had...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...education - This section maps out some of the aspects of Delacroix’s early career that help to explain his approach in Sardanapalus. Delacroix consistently asserted his allegiance to classicism, in the broadest sense of an interest in the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. It had played a significant part in his early education. As a boy he attended the...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...education, training and skills development. For more information about the charity go to Harrison Centre for Social Mobility. By enrolling on this course you can track your progress and gain a Statement of Participation for completing the whole course....Week 2: The spectrum of personal investments: Introduction - The second week of Managing my investments explores the...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...education’. You will spend some time learning about collaboration and collaborative leadership. However, the main focus of your work will be on developing yourself as a practitioner, as someone confident and capable of stepping into leadership work. This does mean that you will need to take control of your own learning. You will be invited to reflect on collaborative...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs