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Assessment in secondary music
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary music

...centre of your teaching, it should also be at the centre of both the way in which you assess and what you assess. In this section we set out seven principles that we believe should underpin all so that it supports the development of knowledge of music. First, and foremost, assessment should be musical. It should, over a period of time, encompass the full range of what it...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...researching your career options, you may already have come across the word ‘internship’ several times, and it can be easy to assume that you must complete one otherwise employers will never be interested in you. Read on to find out why that is not the case...Week 1: What is an internship or work experience opportunity?: 1.1 What’s the difference between work...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Climate change
Nature & Environment

Climate change

...research institutes in the UK, with a particular focus on an interdisciplinary approach and communication with the public, local authorities, business, etc., is named after him - the Tyndall Centre in Norwich. Box 2 'Exciting' molecular vibrations The chemical bonds that hold a molecule together are like springs and, like them, they can stretch and flex, making the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 18 hrs
The Struggle For Pay Equality in Scotland’s Colleges
Society, Politics & Law

The Struggle For Pay Equality in Scotland’s Colleges

...children are young. What has helped us to succeed is the knowledge that we are defending the education service we provide to our students, and the need for equal pay and conditions for our Trade Union members. They also fundamentally reflect an attitude about to how to organise, to fight and win. We’ve always stressed the importance of the rank and file. Branch reps are...
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Article 10 mins
Tubman: The Moses of Her People
History & The Arts

Tubman: The Moses of Her People

...children and youths which provide inspiring tales of her adventures. In 1944 Eleanor Roosevelt christened a ship after her, and her achievement has been commemorated with plaques, civic holidays, and even, in 1995, a postage stamp. Women were prominent voices in the abolitionist movement as a whole, and that there were direct links between abolitionism and the origins of...
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Article 10 mins
Particle physics
Science, Maths & Technology

Particle physics

...researchers were working on theories to explain strong interaction symmetry in particle physics. These were Murray Gell-Mann and George Zweig. These scientists proposed that the properties of hadrons (more on these in the next section) could be explained if they were composed of smaller constituents. What is known now to be quarks! Figure 1 Murray Gell-Mann (left) and...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
International relations: exploring territorial divisions
Society, Politics & Law

International relations: exploring territorial divisions

...centres of imperial power. This allows us to explore how other forms of territorial divisions came about, in part through geopolitical competition and rivalry, but also in response to seismic events such as the First and Second World Wars, which have shaped understanding of international relations as both a phenomena and academic discipline...International relations:...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four
Society, Politics & Law

George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four

...research interests lay within the disciplines of politics and international relations...George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: appreciate and recognise the distinctive language and terminology of Nineteen Eighty-Four understand the historical and political context of Orwell’s writing understand how...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs