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Measure the Pulfrich Effect
Science, Maths & Technology

Measure the Pulfrich Effect

...course pull it to one side; make sure you pull it out the same distance each time. If you change the width of the swing you will change the speed at the centre of the swing. So it is important to use the same width of swing for each experiment that you do. Before you pack everything away at the end of the experiment, there are two more measurements you will need to make....
Volunteering in the community
Education & Development

Volunteering in the community

...course and has also benefited from the opportunity to build new connections in her community – including becoming a school governor. Ros estimates that she spends three or four days per week on her duties as a councillor, and some weeks are busier than others. She receives an allowance in recognition of this significant time commitment, although she says she often works...
CARE-KNOW-DO for Social and Emotional Learning: building children’s resilience and agency in crisis settings
Education & Development

CARE-KNOW-DO for Social and Emotional Learning: building children’s resilience and agency in crisis settings

...course. CASEL (2025) What Is the CASEL Framework? https://casel.org/fundamentals-of-sel/what-is-the-casel-framework/ Education Cannot Wait. (2024). Nearly one quarter of a billion school-aged children impacted by crises worldwide require urgent support to access education quality
Hip Hop, Transculturation and Ethnography in Delhi
Education & Development

Hip Hop, Transculturation and Ethnography in Delhi

...courses and qualifications. Hip Hop Hip hop is a Black radical knowledge movement that emerged in post-industrial urban North America in the 1970s and that has now become a global phenomenon and source of cultural inspiration for marginalised youth from around the world. The term ‘hip hop’ was coined in the late 1970s, possibly in the South Bronx, New York City, to...
Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland
History & The Arts

Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland

...course is pursued in the preparation and production of every amusement, and involves the whole theory and practice of reunions of the insane. (Eighth Annual Report, 11 November 1847, pp. 35–6) Thus, it wasn’t just performing and listening to music that formed part of the therapeutic activity at the Crichton. All the elements of preparation and decision-making, which...
Jim Skea - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Jim Skea - Stories of Change

...course for the cost of the installation which is a different issue, how far and how fast do you think solar can go. IEA, I think, were predicting 50% of solar by 2050, is that realistic? JS: Yeah, that’s quite probable. It’s worthwhile mentioning I would now regard the standard photovoltaic panel as pretty mature technology, it’s based on crystalline silicone; there...
Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Abbie Barnes - Earth in Vision

...course everybody has mobile phones, they’ve got a little camcorder, just some form of technology on them to be able to produce a film, to take pictures. So as a young person I’d say, do you know, I just think it’s absolutely fantastic being able to get into this industry now with everything that’s available; I don’t think there’s really a better time for it...
EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...course, this was a deliberately bad presentation, but it gives us some clues about errors we can easily avoid. Sometimes speakers do things that irritate the audience because they’re nervous – people jangle keys in their pocket, chew their hair or constantly fiddle with a pen. Sometimes people don’t feel well-prepared so they read from a script, or they say ‘um’...