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Insights into Policing and Racism in the UK – a collection
Education & Development

Insights into Policing and Racism in the UK – a collection

...Centre has worked in partnership with The Freedom Law Clinic (FLC), a not-for-profit company providing pro bono research and advice on appeals for people who have been convicted of very serious criminal offences but who are maintaining their innocence. Over the summer of 2020, FLC recognised that students needed additional virtual experiential learning opportunities and...
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Video 10 mins
Rules, rights and justice: an introduction to law
Society, Politics & Law

Rules, rights and justice: an introduction to law

...and its shortcomings. Adoption and donor tracing Adoption lawyers and researchers of assisted conception discuss the rights of artificially-conceived and adopted children and their parents. Freedom of speech A current affairs journalist, a human rights lawyer and an academic debate issues around freedom of speech and to what extent the law should intervene to restrict it....
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Audio 2 hrs 3 mins
'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics
Society, Politics & Law

'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics

...research and experience as a community and youth work practitioner to give us the real experiences of Black young people and the justice system...[handcuffs] Official government figures continually inform us that a disproportionate and increasing number of Black males, including those aged 18 and under, are being stopped and searched by the police and imprisoned....
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Video 20 mins
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...Centre for Policing Research and Learning. QUESTION What first got you involved or interested in stakeholder management? PAUL WALLEY My interest is first provoked when I reviewed the progress of an IT project. The project didn’t seem to be going very well. And it became apparent quite quickly that one of the main issues was that of managing the stakeholders in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...Centre for Education (ACE) (2004) ‘Laws to protect children with SEN “in conflict”’, Bulletin no. 121, October, p. 4. Armstrong, D. (2003) Experiences of Special Education: Re-evaluating Policy and Practice Through Life Stories, London: Routledge Falmer. Aspis, S. (2004) ‘Why exams and tests do not help disabled and non-disabled children learn in the same...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Understanding autism Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...children with autism treat objects and people: some insight into autism in infancy from research in home movies’, in McGregor, E., Núñez, M., Cebula, K. and Gómez, J. C. (eds) Autism: An integrated view from neuroscience, clinical, and intervention research, Oxford, Blackwell Publishing, pp. 170–92. National Autistic Society (n.d.) Autism facts and history...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix
Miscellaneous

Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix

...children could fail at school due to an obsession with individual assessment, literacy skills and the right kind of behaviour, according to an OU academic. Jonathan Rix, Professor of Participation and Learning Support in the Faculty of Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies at The Open University, will deliver his inaugural lecture on Why school is bad for us – lessons...
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Article 5 mins
Take away Science
History & The Arts

Take away Science

...Research Stories In this podcast we find out about fascinating research projects throughout the UK. Patricia Ragazzon chats to researchers from the University of Nottingham about innovations in nanotubes and David Smith finds out about how we might be able to grow a cure for malaria. We also talk to David Gamblin, an Associate Lecturer, about what he enjoys about working...
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Audio 3 hrs 50 mins