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Working in the voluntary sector Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...religion, ethnic background, regional differences, and so on. Unless you are sensitive to these differences, your message may be seen as inappropriate or may be misunderstood. Activity 6 Communicating with key audiences Timing: Allow approximately 10 minutes Think back to the two audiences you identified in Activity 5. Write two or three sentences about a fictional...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...religion, laws, et cetera, are more superior to what we called the Global South which are Black and Brown people. So those manifestations have continued from early 17th century from slavery until today. [MUSIC PLAYING] The most clear example in contemporary society of the manifestations of racialisation is South Africa and the apartheid system, where people are stratified...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...religion needed. Another historical use of alcohol was as a water purifier or other, let's call it, a water substitute. Pre-modern times did not have very safe drinking water, meaning dysentery and other nasty diseases, fatal diseases. People would drink diluted alcohol in place of water. Even children would. In ancient Greece and Rome, wine was always drunk diluted....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...religion, schools, peers, people we admire and culture. Examples of values an individual may hold are those associated with: creativity, honesty, money, nature, working with others. Activity 11 Identifying your values Write down three values that are important to you. Give an example of how one of these values affected your recent decision making. Discussion Three values...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...religion, ethnicity or any political affiliations (like membership of a political party) student loans – although defaults on payments may be taken into account (this is because, as you will see later, student loans are unlike conventional loans) your record in making Council Tax payments on time (unless failure to make payments has resulted in a CCJ being recorded) the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...religion as well as by economic factors. In terms of religious values, for example, the taking or paying of interest is prohibited under sharia law, as it was by the Roman Catholic Church in earlier centuries. Approaches to charitable donations, the giving of care and financial support to family members are also affected by contextual social factors. The planning process...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...religion, ethnicity or any political affiliations (like membership of a political party) student loans – unless you’ve defaulted on payments your record in making Council Tax payments on time fines for driving and parking offences. The analysis made by the credit reference agencies leads to a score being assigned to you. The scores for an excellent credit assessment...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Moons of our Solar System Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Moons of our Solar System

...religion, if you will. Maybe it looks obvious now that the craters on the Moon were formed by impact. But in fact, the vast majority of scientists who studied the Moon, astronomers in particular, at the time that I began this work thought that these craters on the Moon were probably formed by volcanoes. That had been the prevailing idea for a century before. The beauty of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs