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Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...religion, culture and interests and they wanted a space away from adults where they could play with their identity through dressing up, could exchange views with others and could ‘rehearse having responsibility for looking after things’ (Jackson et al., 2008, p. 46). If you are interested, you could read an extract from Jackson et al., 2008...Week 2: Social identities...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...religion, essentially describing the differences and similarities between you and your colleagues. As workplace demographics become increasingly diverse, this can play a part in our career resilience. If we don’t take the time to understand our colleagues’ perspectives and experience, this can lead to conflict – and conflict in the workplace can have a negative...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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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...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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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...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Could we control our climate?

...religion, politics, poetry and mountaineering. Alter ego @roland_jackson [Online]. Available at https://twitter.com/ ProfTyndall (Accessed 20 October 2016). Santer, B., Solomon, S., Ridley, D. et al. (2016) ‘Volcanic effects on climate’, Nature Climate Change, vol. 6, 3–4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2016) The Keeling Curve [Online]. Available at...
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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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....
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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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...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs