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Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...public funding is utilised for everyone and not just the privileged few. So that every child, no matter who they are, gets an equal chance at participating in sports. In terms of improvement, I want to see more BAME coaches when my sons play their matches, more administrators at local sports clubs and more BAME sporting officials. This is what diversity means rather than...
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Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...public support (paragraph 4) The section on police complaints (paragraph 14) Again, you might have pinpointed different sections of the article, but the main thing is that you were able to use this technique in order to identify more specific information than had been possible using the scanning approach. Both skimming and scanning generate different kinds of information...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...publication. Do keep this in mind, especially as you may find some examples more accessible than others. The idiom and register of a poem written in the eighteenth century will usually be quite different from one written in the twentieth. Different verse forms are popular at different times: while sonnets have been written for centuries, they were especially fashionable...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...publication, called Excellence in Schools, and published in 1997. Therefore, the UK Government published the data. The data relates to the amount of homework and television that children in their last year of primary school were doing – in other words, while they were aged about 11 or 12. If you look at this article carefully, you will see that the last paragraph of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...publicity material, navigating websites, talking to advisors on the phone, filling in online forms, paying fees, and so on. Each of these were touchpoints with your selected brand, and each constituted an experience of some sort, good or otherwise. The touchpoints continue to proliferate as you embark on using the product or service and experience after-sales...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Distance education: Do students believe it should be fun?
Education & Development

Distance education: Do students believe it should be fun?

...health issues, so to me having a tutor who emails regularly would be the best. Fun can aid learning but at the moment fun is not a state of mind that I have. I would find the addition of 'fun' or forced social activities tortuous. To conclude this article, some recommendations were drawn from students’ reflective views about the relationship between fun and learning....
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Article 20 mins
Democracy? You think you know?
Education & Development

Democracy? You think you know?

...health care, education, and defence? Whether we should generate electricity using nuclear power, solar power, or gas? Are there some issues that especially lend themselves to being dealt with by direct democracy? Try some experiments to see how far democracy should go using Activity 2. Activity 2 Consider an exercise along the following lines: A school is like a mini...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
How to write a CV
Education & Development

How to write a CV

...health status. Your nationality. Your full address details (especially if your CV is publicly accessible for example on job boards). School and university addresses, or examining boards. Minor qualifications unrelated to the post applied for. Choose the right type of CV How you present your skills, achievements and ambitions in a CV (curriculum vitae) are key so it’s...
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