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An education in Religion and Worldviews
History & The Arts

An education in Religion and Worldviews

...family, community, and the world around us. However, other experiences of religion and Religious Education might be less than positive. One influential proposal on orienting RE to the needs of twenty-first-century pupils is known as ‘Religion and Worldviews’. This proposal is gaining traction by many of the leading providers of high-quality teaching resources. The...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...family, or a workplace culture – and created the term ‘socio-constructionism’. He believed that an individual’s learning and development depend on interaction with others, and that a culture provides individuals with ‘tools of the mind’ – ways of thinking – to help them form a view of the world. The research of Hodkinson and Hodkinson (2004) focuses on...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...family? If it’s for more than one person, make sure you include any income other members of the household get that they contribute to the family budget. Activity 2 What is income and what is not? Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes for this activity Sometimes people can confuse income and wealth. The former provides a cash inflow that you can spend. This is what you...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality Badge icon
Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...family or employees, wind it up or be taken over. As you are deciding what structure your business will take, you should have this in mind...Session 2: From idea to reality: 1.1 Motivation and context - What is your motivation? Is this a lifestyle business, e.g. a way to earn a living that fits with your lifestyle, using mainly your own skills, talents and/or time? Does...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Systems modelling
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems modelling

...history started in 1770 when Captain Cook discovered Australia. She learnt about the first convict settlements, the first settlers, the explorers who trekked across the outback, opening up trails and discovering Australia. This was the history that all Australian schoolchildren grew up with and it conditioned their mental model of their country. There was no mention of...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...family discussion - You may have grown up in a world which was very different to today’s. Perhaps there were only a few television channels, or perhaps you remember the days of black and white broadcasting, when ’iPad’ or ‘Google it!’ were not in the vocabulary. But how different was your experience of childhood from that of today’s children? Do you think it...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview
Society, Politics & Law

Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview

...history of the west. There is a lot of political kudos and media exposure to be gained from spreading fear and declaring toughness in the face of it. There is a lot of political kudos in being seen to be "doing something" involving spending a lot of money on security services. It would be naive to think that senior career bureaucrats in the security and intelligence...
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Does maths offer a better model for multi-candidate elections?
Science, Maths & Technology

Does maths offer a better model for multi-candidate elections?

...history, with primaries in the U.S. as well as runoff rounds in presidential elections in France, Brazil and other countries. Instant runoff and its problems With instant runoff, every voter ranks the candidates. The candidate who is ranked first by the fewest voters is then removed from the ballots, and candidates who were ranked underneath the removed candidate move up...
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