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Exploring books for children: words and pictures
History & The Arts

Exploring books for children: words and pictures

...changed over time and what it means to create books for the specific audiences of children and their carers...Exploring books for children: words and pictures: 1 Words and pictures in children’s fiction through the ages - There is evidence that children were reading books in English with pictures from as early as the sixteenth century: for example, an illustrated 1503...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting
Money & Business

Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

...change a decimal to a percentage you need to multiply by 100: 0.8 = 80% 0.75 = 75% To change a percentage to a decimal you need to divide by 100: 60% = 0.6 3% = 0.03 To convert a fraction to a percentage it is necessary to first change the fraction to a decimal: 4/5 = 0.8 = 80% 3/4 = 0.75 = 75% If a machine is sold for £120 plus VAT (Value Added Tax – a sales tax in...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...change and expand alongside changes and developments in society. Activity 1: Rights Timing: 0 hours 15 minutes The table below lists articles and corresponding rights established by the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Look at that table and think of an example of a right for each of the three categories below: a freedom to do or be protected from something; a...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...changes all the time. The young people also are always one step ahead of us as we and the parents and carers need to be alert of that and just keep checking that the parenting controls remain because the students obviously know how to turn them off. Parents are also unaware of all the online dangers themselves. Often leaving the children unsupervised for long periods of...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
History & The Arts

Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance

...climate report that came out a few months ago states that it’s extremely urgent to change course. Around the world, many of us have started to remember and take back the wisdom and knowledge of our ancestors. Many of us are trying to communicate this wisdom and knowledge because we see that it is now urgent to save mother earth. Every day I look for small signs of hope,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Rising China and Africa's development: oil
Society, Politics & Law

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

...changes resulted in growing gross domestic product (or GDP) which is the total value created within the economy. Figure 2c shows China’s GDP was quite flat from 1960 to around 1990 but then started to rise dramatically. Alongside this growth, from the early 1990s the incidence of poverty hugely declined, which suggests that much of this economic growth spread throughout...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...change during which individuals began questioning societal norms. Such a climate supported equality, shattering stereotypes, and barriers. Activists fought tirelessly, transforming societal attitudes and legislation, paving the way for a more inclusive world. A key breakthrough from this movement was a change in how we view disability. Instead of focusing solely on the...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...change for young people, and provided him with some of the most significant developmental opportunities in his career as a youth worker: Partnerships can provide a way through bureaucracy to a place where people can really be visionary. They can provide a laboratory for new ideas, a place where risk taking is acceptable and where alternative ways of working can be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs