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Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...Maths everywhere For each one, consider and write brief notes about: the intended learning outcomes the activities that learners are asked to do the range of media that are employed the teaching sequence. Discussion As you look through these courses you will have seen a range of activities that learners are asked to engage with. Some, such as Play, learning and the brain,...
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...maths behind this is quite simple if you have spare income each month – it comes down to a comparison between the mortgage rate and interest rate you could get if, instead of overpaying, you placed the money into a savings account. If the mortgage rate is higher than what you can get on a savings product the answer appears to be a ‘no brainer’: pay down the mortgage...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...math o etholiad a lle rydych chi’n byw yn y DU. Rhaid i chi fod yn 18 oed i bleidleisio yn Etholiad Cyffredinol Senedd y DU. Gallwch bleidleisio’n bersonol, drwy’r post, neu gael dirprwy (gofyn i rywun bleidleisio drosoch)...Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol: 2.1 Codi eich mater yn Senedd y DU - P’un ai a yw’r mater rydych chi’n teimlo’n...
Learning, thinking and doing
Science, Maths & Technology

Learning, thinking and doing

...maths', or 'history is just boring facts'. I'm sure you can supply your own version of this closing down of the issue. When we avoid trying to find out why we have failed to learn something there are implications for the long term as well as the short term. In the short term, we abandon a goal to succeed in learning some subject or skill which might have been important to...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Exploring communications technology
Digital & Computing

Exploring communications technology

...maths is done on bytes rather than denary digits, and the theory and methods are much more advanced than those used with EAN-13 for detecting errors. Let’s look at the ‘dimensions’ of the codes and how many errors can be corrected. RS codes can be designed with differing error-correction ability, depending upon the number of message digits in the block. For a given...
An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...maths and science (GL Assessment, 2020). Literacy rates have also been shown to positively correlate with greater earnings and employability (Demos, 2018). The OECD has even gone so far as to argue that literacy is a prerequisite for achievement in life (OECD, 2002). Although libraries support literacy in all its forms, it is with reading that librarians have an...
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...Maths’ can improve. d. What is Aisha’s phone number? Discussion a.They are free. b.Aisha. c.Any of: Confidence with money Booking holidays Reading to children Learning to drive Using reference books Completing forms Social skills Using the internet. d.01234 567890. 2. How easy did you find this activity? What things about the advert made it hard or easy to read?...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...maths to music. Michelangelo, the epitome of the artist as divine master, was born under the constellation of Mercury and Venus, said to augur his great genius. (Immanuel Kant explains the origin of genius in his Critique of Judgement (1790) ‘… the word genius is derived from [Latin] genius, [which means] the guardian and guiding spirit that each person is given as...