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Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period
History & The Arts

Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period

...Publication. Lane-Poole, S. (1886) The Story of the Moors in Spain: A History of the Moorish Empire in Europe: Their Conquest, Book of Laws and Code of Rites. Paris: Pantanos Classics. Osuloga, D. (2021) Black and British: A Forgotten History. London: Pan Publishing. Rahn, O. (2006) Crusade Against the Grail: The Struggle between the Cathars, the Templars, and the Church...
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Video 25 mins
Why teach art?
Education & Development

Why teach art?

...public authority do influence both parental and student value judgements. This may explain why, according to some critics, disciplines such as art and music have been given a comparatively marginal status within many school curricular including topics in the National Curriculum for England. The following activity might be useful in testing and reflecting on this...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Hitler's rise and fall: Timeline
History & The Arts

Hitler's rise and fall: Timeline

...publicity and propaganda. He changes the party’s name to the National Socialist German Workers Party, (or Nazi for short) The party represents a combination of intense hatred for the politicians who they considered had dishonoured Germany by signing the Versailles Treaty and exploiting local grievances against a weak federal government. 1921 Hitler challenges Anton...
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Article 15 mins
Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...health foods, organic foods, delicatessen Furniture and carpets Curtains, sofas, soft furnishings Garden products Flowers, plants, gardening equipment Household and textiles China, household linens, pictures and frames, lighting, drapers, glassware, bedding Music and film Records, DVDs, CDs, musical instruments Rentals Television, films, games Sports equipment Camping and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Education & Development

Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research

...public If the output is public then it can contribute to the ‘sum of knowledge’. However, if the results of the piece of work are to be made public, people need to be confident that this new knowledge is based on reliable evidence, that the conclusions are valid and that the research has been carried out properly. The advantage of conducting research is that it is...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Looking at, describing and identifying objects
History & The Arts

Looking at, describing and identifying objects

...public and some of the curators may have witnessed the object’s arrival in the museum. An identification From your work on the collections database of the British Museum, you will have correctly identified the object. Further research in the museum and elsewhere could doubtless reveal more information...Looking at, describing and identifying objects: 5 Life cycle:...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...public to engage in the then current social Darwinist debates about human difference. In Britain, many professional anthropologists had close associations with live human exhibitions until the early twentieth century, when scholarship demanded that research of Indigenous peoples was carried out in their own environment. In this session, you will consider two contrasting...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...health of workers and the general public, and safety issues. One of the earliest examples of incorporating these concerns into the development of software was the ETHICS (effective technical and human implementation of computer systems) method (Mumford, 1983). ETHICS looks at using participative methods to explore organisational issues such as goals, values and sources of...
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Level 3: Advanced 35 hrs