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An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...types of knowledge that were seen to be important to inform and think about social work practice. They identified: knowledge of organisations and services and their aims practice knowledge and experience working with people policy ideas and wider priorities of the community research and theoretical ideas user and care knowledge and perspectives gained from experience....
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...types of arousal during the hibernation period, on temporal rather than physiological grounds. The first is alarm arousal, in response to a major exogenous stimulus such as a sudden large drop in environmental temperature. The second is a periodic arousal when, in the absence of external cues, the animal spontaneously begins to re-warm. The third is the final arousal in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...de Boys (brother to Orlando and Oliver) arrives with the news of the usurping Duke's sudden conversion to a life of religious solitude, and the reversion of the crown to his exiled brother, Rosalind's father. We have just analysed the play in terms of classical dramatic structure. Modern criticism has suggested other ways of looking at the play's structure, which you will...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Ymdopi ag Iselder
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ymdopi ag Iselder

...des i drwyddi. Sylwadau Drwy ddarllen y dechreuodd gwellhad Jim Brown. Jim Brown Mi ddechreues i ddarllen. Rydw i’n darllen llawer o lyfrau hunangymorth a dydi rhai ohonyn nhw ddim yn dda iawn, ond mae un neu ddau yn sefyll allan. Roedd yna un gan feddyg teulu o'r enw Dr Brian Roet, oedd yn sôn am y pethau mae pobl yn eu gwneud i geisio datrys eu problemau ond sydd,...
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Article 30 mins
Introduction to making political and social change
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to making political and social change

...type of election and where you live in the UK. You need to be 18 to vote in the UK Parliament General Election. You can vote in person, by post, or have a proxy (asking someone to vote for you)...Introduction to making political and social change: 2.1 Raise your issue in the UK Parliament - Whether the issue you’re passionate about is local, national, or international...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
The oceans
Science, Maths & Technology

The oceans

...type 47 34 N 7 34 W in the 'Search' box, then use your mouse and the latitude and longitude information on the bottom right to move your cursor to the correct point and so find the water depth at 47°34′ N, 7° 33′ 30″ W. The water depth is approximately 1103 m. Question 2 By moving your pointer, find out the approximate water depth off the coast of France and the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
The mother of the American Athens
History & The Arts

The mother of the American Athens

...type into a cow pasture. But we were not going to give ourselves away to their too probable ignorance by asking if that were the place where the Pilgrims who founded New England were first stopped from going to Holland. My friend dismounted, and opened the gate, and we drove in among the cattle, and after they had satisfied a peaceful curiosity concerning us, they went...
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Article 5 mins
School geography: Exploring a definition
Education & Development

School geography: Exploring a definition

...type in the search box, one at a time, ‘Ellis Island’ and ‘Irish famine’ and see what comes up. It helps to have the whole lyric of the song in print form (click on 'view transcript' above). But it is essential to have the students ‘do something’ to focus their attention. This is what to do: Give each student a large piece of plain white paper. Ask them to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs