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Rio 2016: A short Paralympics reading list
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rio 2016: A short Paralympics reading list

...de Janeiro will be given cash awards at par with the medal winners of last month's Olympic Games. "Gold medallists of #Paralympic Games are entitled to Rs 75 Lacs, Silver Rs 50 Lacs & Bronze Rs 30 Lacs as cash award from MYAS," the Ministry tweeted from its official handle. "This cash award to the #Paralympic medallists is at par with medallists of #Olympics," it added....
Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?
Society, Politics & Law

Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?

...math is on Trump’s side With the Nevada GOP caucuses on Tuesday and the key southern primaries following one week later, Trump is well-positioned to take an insurmountable lead in the delegate race. The reason is because of a quirk in the GOP delegate rules. As Nate Cohn of The New York Times recently pointed out, the GOP’s complex delegate award process makes it...
Rheoli amser ac astudio
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rheoli amser ac astudio

...math symlaf o drefn: Y Rhestr Wneud. Mewn byd ble mae technoleg wastad ar flaenau ein bysedd, mae apiau am ddim fel Trello a Remember the Milk, neu apiau mae’n rhaid talu amdanynt fel Evernote, yn gallu helpu i reoli ein rhestri gwneud a blaenoriaethu tasgau. Drwy gael rhestri gwneud a meddwl am effaith pob tasg, gall hyn wella eich sgiliau rheoli amser gam ymhellach...
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

...maths (ECW, 2024; UN, 2017). Across crisis-affected regions, Catch-Up Programmes (CUPs) are life-pathways for children whose education has been interrupted by conflict, climate shocks or displacement. Academic recovery alone is not enough. To thrive, children must also rebuild their confidence, reconnect socially, and develop the resilience and agency to keep learning in...
W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times
Society, Politics & Law

W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times

...maths classes. As we wrestle with ‘fake news’, thinking about the ways we tell our stories and present factual information are increasingly important. Du Bois still has much to teach us here. References Auerbach, Erich (2003 [1953]) Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature. Fiftieth Anniversary Edition. Trans. Willard Trask. Princeton: Princeton...
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Education & Development

Teaching and learning tricky topics

...Maths Complex numbers Real numbers Imaginary numbers Square root Abstraction Maths Limit The limit of ratio sin ×/× is 1, as × tend to 0, suggesting 0/0 = 1 Limit as infinity You may already know some threshold concepts in your subject area. In Activity 1 you will conduct a search which will help you to confirm the threshold concepts you know about or help you find...
David Hume
History & The Arts

David Hume

...de la Fontaine (1621–95). The moral of the painting is expressed in the final lines of the poem: A poor woodsman, covered in foliage, Burdened by branches and years, Groaning and bent, walks in heavy steps, Struggling to reach his smoky cottage. Finally, out of energy and in great pain, He lays down his load and ponders his misery. ‘What pleasure have I had since...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...maths and computing, The Open University, Milton Keynes, available online through the Open University’s OpenLearn project. House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology (2000). Science and society (Third Report), London, HMSO, available online at: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199900/ldselect/ldsctech/38/3801.htm. Lloyd, I. (2000, February)...