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Advance Care Planning (ACP ) - Discuss, Decide, Document and Share
Health, Sports & Psychology

Advance Care Planning (ACP ) - Discuss, Decide, Document and Share

...analysis of data from the National Survey of Bereaved People’, BMJ Supportive, and Palliative Care. BMJ Publishing Group, pp. 316–325. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2015-000971 UK Public General Acts (2005) Mental Capacity Act 2005. Statute Law Database. Available here. (Accessed: 2 March 2020) Carers UK. (2019a). Juggling work and unpaid care: a growing issue Retrieved 18...
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Closing the awarding gap: practical actions to support Black and minority ethnic students
Education & Development

Closing the awarding gap: practical actions to support Black and minority ethnic students

...analysis’?, what does ‘relevance’ look like?). Signpost when students should begin preparing for assessments, particularly at Levels 1 and 2. Offer detailed guidance on how long different tasks should typically take. Where relevant, explain how assessments connect to real-world practice to boost engagement. 2. Offer proactive, warm and timely tutor support Studies...
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Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...analysis and description understand the difficulties in ensuring that reflection leads to learning and begin to develop some strategies to ensure reflection supports development...Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner: 1 Difficulties with learning to teach - Learning from your experience in schools is central to your ITE and your subsequent professional...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Wales)

...data: Introduction - Data is a big part of our lives and can be represented in many different ways. This session will take you through a number of these representations and show you how to interpret data to find specific information. Before delving into the world of charts, graphs and averages though, it is important to make the distinction between the two different types...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
What can parasites on Arctic shrews tell us about climate change?
Nature & Environment

What can parasites on Arctic shrews tell us about climate change?

...data from decades-old preserved shrews. Advances in genomics technology allowed the researchers to use the shrews’ DNA to understand past distributions, population sizes, and responses to environmental change. They also recreated the preserved shrews’ diets and parasite communities for comparison with those of modern shrews. “Little did the scientists from back then...
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Foreign interference?
Digital & Computing

Foreign interference?

...data to move between computers in your household such as sending a video to your television or games console, or backing up a file to a networked hard disk, or sending a document to your network printer; whilst the router directs traffic from your computer to the wider internet. The alert mentions that attacks have been made against all types of router – from those used...
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Speed of Arctic changes defies scientists
Nature & Environment

Speed of Arctic changes defies scientists

...data-sparse regions in the world because of its remoteness and previous inaccessibility. “Lack of data and forecasts in the Arctic does impact on the quality of weather forecasts in other parts of the world.” That’s a worry which is echoed at the other end of the planet. A study led by Dr Julie Jones, from the department of geography at the University of Sheffield,...
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Unmasking inequalities: what COVID-19 revealed about the degree awarding gap at The Open University
Digital & Computing

Unmasking inequalities: what COVID-19 revealed about the degree awarding gap at The Open University

...data and held in-depth focus groups with tutors and student support stakeholders. What we uncovered reaffirmed existing disparities – but also revealed opportunities for lasting change. [Female college student studying in the library] The numbers tell a clear story. Across both academic years we studied (2019/20 and 2020/21), ethnic minority students had consistently...
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