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Advanced German: Fragen der Identität
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Advanced German: Fragen der Identität

...Religion, Ethnie und Kultur in verschiedenen Ausführungen und wir schätzen diese Pluralität – sie birgt viele Chancen und ist für uns typisch deutsch.“ Der Verein will durch einen offenen Umgang mit multikulturellen Lebensstilen für Verständnis und Akzeptanz auf allen Seiten sorgen. So gehen die Mitglieder des Vereins zum Beispiel in Schulen und diskutieren dort...
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...religions also provide frameworks for how to live a good and moral or ethical life (although what counts as ‘moral’ or ‘immoral’ differs between religions and often changes within a religion over time). The range of ideas about living well, however, also poses a problem for psychology researchers who, unlike religious leaders or ancient philosophers, are not...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...religion, disability, sexuality or parenthood status...Session 2: Understanding yourself and others: how identities shape and develop: 4 Identity and culture - One of the first steps you can take is to begin to understand your own unique identity. This will enable you to recognise that you see and interpret the world in a particular way. The next activity will help you...
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...Religion also influences population growth, because it often promotes large families, which increase the number of people in their faith and encourage a stronger community. Some religions will even forbid the use of contraceptives by their followers, pretty much ensuring large families. And there are cultural influences that promote large families too. Having children...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Looking at, describing and identifying objects
History & The Arts

Looking at, describing and identifying objects

...religions, appearing in the Buddhist scripture Udana, and also later in Sufi Muslim and Hindu mysticism. Saxe’s poem doesn’t explain the figures on the netsuke – it is a separate representation of the same story that inspired the carving of the netsuke. They differ in their details and emphasis: the poem reflects the arguments between the men, whereas the netsuke...
Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status’. Articles 3–5 set out the rights to life and liberty, and against slavery or servitude, torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. Articles 6–12 lay down legal rights, to be recognised ‘as a person before the law’ and equality before the law, against...
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...religion, culture, acquisition of knowledge or life experiences, yet views are rarely fixed and change over time. Read this short quote from the Department for Education (DfE): Education is the great leveller. Every single child should have access to an education that equips them with the knowledge, skills and experiences needed to fulfil their potential. Primary...
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...religion”. But a visit to a Polish hospice sparked a “revolution in [her] brain”. Then she understood that palliative care is total care, she says, something that covers “all physical, psychological, spiritual and social pain”. The idea of palliative care being holistic can be traced back to Cicely Saunders, the British nurse and doctor who established the first...