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Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...history – it’s even been accepted by non-state entities, such as the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), a rebel movement in South Sudan. All UN member states except for the United States have ratified the Convention. The Convention came into force in the UK in 1992; in the UK, it is accepted that every child has rights, whatever their ethnicity, gender,...
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...family’ depicted in Figure 3. This course adopts a perspective similar to the ‘professional standard’ developed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) – that a coach developer is essentially a people developer, skilled in providing coaches with an appropriate level of support at the right time – and over time – to...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Teaching secondary geography
Education & Development

Teaching secondary geography

...history of the following concepts that are commonly used in geography: biodiversity globalisation sustainable development. Are there other concepts you can think of that have emerged or significantly changed recently? Comment There will be a long list of possible answers but you could have answered something like this: Biodiversity provides an example of the recent...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...history, culture and society. Using tools (i) instruments use measuring and drawing instruments. (ii) calculators use simple, scientific, graphical, symbol manipulating calculators. (iii) computers use computers, and general applications such as word processing, databases, spreadsheets; use the Web as a resource for information; use specialist packages for handling and...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...history of success in using fingerprints in individualisation. Perhaps the earliest recorded examples of what might today be cited as the forerunners of forensic science appeared in ancient China and Assyria. Thousands of years ago the Chinese and Assyrian people used fingerprints to establish the identity of clay artefacts, and later on documents, by labelling them with...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...history. The word ‘graffiti’ is based on the Italian word graffio (‘scratch’) and started being used in the English language in the mid nineteenth century to refer to informal engravings found on ancient vases, walls, flagstone paving and rocks from Ancient Greece and Rome. However, more recently ‘graffiti’ has been used to refer to both engravings and...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses, for example enrolling at a college for a formal qualification. (You...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Take your teaching online Badge icon
Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses...Take your teaching online: How to get a badge - Getting a badge is...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs