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Sporting women in the media
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sporting women in the media

...base from which to challenge discrimination as a whole (e.g. on the basis of disability, race or sexuality)...Sporting women in the media: 3 Inequalities in sport - In the previous section you reflected on your own experiences of gender discrimination. Now, let’s look at how some of these inequalities are evident in top-level sport by examining global sporting events....
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Commercial awareness
Money & Business

Commercial awareness

...based modelling, where an element is given a simple set of rules that govern its behaviour and left to interact to see what macro-scale patterns emerge over time. This method has shown that even with very simple rules governing the agent's behaviour, complex and unpredictable phenomena can arise. Complex adaptive systems and its friend cybernetics are more than just the...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Company law in context
Society, Politics & Law

Company law in context

...based on it. Fortunately, the sense in which we need to understand it for the purposes of this course is comparatively straightforward. One definition of capital in the New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is: stock with which company or person enters into business; the total sum of shareholders' contributions in a joint-stock company; accumulated wealth especially as...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The moral equality of combatants
History & The Arts

The moral equality of combatants

...Based on Steinhoff, 2007, pp. 2–3) Just war theory is a project, in philosophy, which considers the justifiability of war and killing in war, and concludes that there are occasions when it may be justified. Any theory that says that there can be a just war, even if only in theory, is a just war theory. Any sustained argument about the conditions of a just war is a...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...based on what you have read. The discussion will be with at least two other people. It will last for a minimum time of 10 minutes with 3-6 people in the group and a minimum time of approximately 20 minutes for larger groups. You will be able to use your notes during the discussion. Essential Skills Wales Communication Level 1 discussion assessment criteria You need to do...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...base. Activity 3 Timing: 10 minutes Read this brief introduction to practitioner research by Twining: What is Practitioner Research? Write down a few sentences on how this might relate to finding and reusing learning and teaching resources you can find on the web. Discussion By making use of resources created by other educators, you can learn from their experiences and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...based. In the next section we will look further at the sorts of assumptions and explanations that are put to work in the different common-sense views of poverty. However, we want now to note a few other features of such views (we shall return to these later in this course). The statements about poverty that we started with are not just random or throwaway thoughts that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...based on first 9 chapters of Book 1! Mustn't panic. Concentrated on Q1 first - genetics - I need to understand this. Read Ch. 3 several times, concentrating on diagrams. Tues 10 March eve Q1 parts 1 and 2 seem to be OK and straightforward, but worth only 5 marks each. Not sure about the rest (worth the other 40 marks!). Jotted down ideas. Need to think. Will come back to...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs