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Systems modelling
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems modelling

...communicating to the class teacher which were the exceptional children that he or she had to look out for over the coming year. A year later the inspector returned to the schools in the trial and discovered that the children identified in the earlier tests had indeed excelled and were regarded as being exceptionally able by the teachers involved. However the names of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...community. What was a shock to me was how I felt when I went back to work after my two weeks compassionate leave; my memory of the last six months were all black and white, as if the colour had been washed out of the world. I have always loved work – the feeling I could ‘make a difference’ helped me to get out of bed in the morning. I have found my work cathartic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Applying social work law with children and families
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law with children and families

...community are unsuitable for their daughter and therefore they do not want her to mix socially. They consider that the behaviour described by the school is a price worth paying to ensure their daughter’s well-being. What arguments can you give for intervening in this situation? What arguments can you give for non-intervention? What assistance, if any, can you give?...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...La ruine de la mosquee turque (ruin of a Turkish mosque) and L'hermitage chinois (Chinese hermitage), made in icing-sugar and set under that astonishing dome. Generally, much of the effect of this room results from the repetition of the same images but on multiple scales: notice, for example, how the lotus and the dragon are repeated. The Music Room. Again, the scheme for...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope

...communicated between different users. When a 'Video of rotating specimen' button is selected (a right-pointing arrowhead in a circle), a video clip window replaces the zooming and panning window. After the video clip window is launched, a dark-grey fill extends across the bar below the image, indicating that the clip is loading into the computer's memory. The button at...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...communicate with different forms of computing technology in order to perform some activity. The section will: illustrate the scope of interaction and the importance of interaction design draw attention to the importance of the user, the environment and the activities when considering interaction design explore the core concepts of usability and user experience highlight...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Understanding musical scores
History & The Arts

Understanding musical scores

...communicates, using the score as a basis. MARK HERON: The score, I suppose, provides us with the roadmap, the guidance, the user manual, if you like. But that's the basis of which we start to interpret the music. CATHERINE TACKLEY: So in your day to day work then as a conductor, and maybe also, as a teacher of conducting, what sort of things do you do with scores? MARK...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Lying and politics: a brief primer
Society, Politics & Law

Lying and politics: a brief primer

...communicate… in a way that some people, especially the media, aren’t necessarily comfortable with’. After a long four years of almost daily dishonesty, it’s difficult to take this entirely seriously. The problem, however, is that it’s also very difficult to know how to push back against it. As the CNN article notes, the office politics around Trump’s White...
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Video 5 mins