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Personal development planning for engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Personal development planning for engineering

...maths teachers. Engineering is absolutely everywhere. It's understanding the world about you, how it works, and being able to make a difference. Video 1 Chi Onwurah talks to Benjamin Zephaniah Now listen to Audio 3, which is the first part of the interview with Chi Onwurah. Chi Onwurah Well, I think one of the things that anyone studying engineering should be aware of is...
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...maths, English and science, just as a reminder that if you are working on IT that there are still risks around that. Young people should be helped to understand the need of online safety to be open and honest and discuss the risk and discuss their concerns as well. Adults should also I think show a positive role model when using the internet within their setting and teach...
Geometry
Science, Maths & Technology

Geometry

...maths, science or technology courses. Acute angle Any angle that is less than a quarter turn; that is, less than 90°. An example of an acute angle is the angle that a door makes with a doorframe when it is ajar. [Acute angle] Figure ang1 Right angle The angle that corresponds to a quarter turn; it is exactly 90°. The angles at the corners of most doors, books and...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...maths accessibility. I had a few ideas that I was planning to contribute, but I was particularly interested to hear Karen's sonification idea, as it seemed to have wide-ranging applications across all of STEM. KAREN VINES The team consisted of myself and Chris and a few others. I have a background with statistics and also in programming of sonifications. And for example,...
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Education & Development

Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health

...maths anxiety (Khasanweh, Gosling and Williams, 2021) and test anxiety (von der Embse et al., 2018). The Charlie Waller Trust (2021) has summarised the different ways anxiety can be felt in Figure 4. [There are four circles containing text. The first is ‘Behavioural: Being irritable, angry, tearful, avoidant, oppositional or withdrawn.’ The second is ‘Psychological:...
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...maths, science or technology in ways that create practical, physical solutions. That way, when you call on your skills 'for real', you won't be surprised when your 'best' solution is ditched in favour of the one that has a quarter of the durability but costs half the money and can be made within the organisation. Instead of being depressed about this, understand and use...
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...maths skills, particularly the use of ratios and the mathematical idea of probability...Meiosis and mitosis: 1 Meiosis and the life cycle - You will begin this course by learning about the type of nuclear division called meiosis. This process is intimately linked to the life cycle of organisms that reproduce sexually...Meiosis and mitosis: 1.1 Chromosomes and the life...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Digital forensics
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital forensics

...Maths...Digital forensics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain the origins of forensic science explain the difference between scientific conclusions and legal decision-making explain the role of digital forensics and the relationship of digital forensics to traditional forensic science, traditional science and the appropriate use...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs