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Working on your own mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Working on your own mathematics

...adult. What stands out for you? It might be particular incidents, particular lessons, particular teachers, or a generalised sense of some sort, or an emotional response, or it might be all of these, and much more. Discussion Wait until you have some spare time and feel willing to be introspective. Start making some notes in response to this task, and continue adding to...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Children and young people’s participation
Education & Development

Children and young people’s participation

...adults involved in projects or activities in a positive way Empowerment for children as individuals and as members of society Spaces for children to have influence on actions and decisions that affect their lives Space and time for children to identify and analyse problems, and even suggest solutions to those problems...Children and young people’s participation: 1.2...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Black and Minority Ethnic students: Mental wellbeing and study support
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black and Minority Ethnic students: Mental wellbeing and study support

...adults of Black African, Caribbean, of Black dual heritage, or from the wider community in or around West Birmingham who are recovering from mental ill health or are at risk of developing mental ill health. https://www.sacmhf.co.uk/ North East Sharing Voices Bradford Sharing Voices Bradford (SVB) aims to reduce mental health and related inequalities through community...
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Video 10 mins
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...adult life or both. A case of work-related stress that precipitated serious depression is described in Vignette 1. Vignette 1 An experience of stress The following extract is taken from an interview with a 43-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with depression at 40. Background: Is a divorced part time carer. Before her depression and suicide attempt she was a workaholic in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...adult speech, commands are often expressed as either imperative clauses in which the subject (you) is absent – e.g. ‘come here’ – or expressed indirectly through interrogative clauses – e.g. ‘Could you come here?’ – Scarlett tends to use declaratives to make commands, which include the subject – ‘You come here’. Did you notice how Scarlett’s father...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
The psychology of cybercrime
Health, Sports & Psychology

The psychology of cybercrime

...adults and children who engage online. Please find links to two useful guides that give tips on to stay safe online: Cybercrime and online safety developed by West Yorkshire police 355355 Supporting your child’s wellbeing by the NSPCC 356356 This free course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD802 Investigating forensic psychology357357. Explore the...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Does counting calories work?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Does counting calories work?

...adults are overweight or obese. For many of them, the cure is diet: one in three are attempting to lose weight in this way at any given moment. Yet there is ample evidence that diets rarely lead to sustained weight loss. These are expensive failures. This inability to curb the extraordinary prevalence of obesity costs the United States more than $147 billion in...
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Video 5 mins
Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course

...adult children. [A tamil family] Figure 3 Three generations of a Tamil family – the women are wearing saris (saylay, in Tamil), while the patriarch is wearing a vertti, and the young girl in the front is wearing a pavaadai. Activity 1 Select the answer for Question 1a here True or false. Tamil is an official language only in India. True False a. True b. False The...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs