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Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...statistics. Watch Viv Bennett, the Chief Nurse and Director for Maternity in Early Years at Public Health England, talk about our most precious asset, our children, and how their physical development in the early years of life matters to their health throughout life. VIV BENNETT: Hello, everybody. My name is Viv Bennett and I'm the chief nurse and director for maternity...
Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...statistical purposes shall not be considered to be incompatible with the initial purposes (‘purpose limitation’) adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed (‘data minimisation’) accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; every reasonable step must be taken to ensure that personal data that are...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...statistics. For example: Many of the early pioneers of early childhood education recognise the value of music and musical activities for young children. (Rowe, 2012) This is a fact because the early pioneers did recognise the value of music and this has been extensively written about. What are opinions? Opinions are personal beliefs. They are not always based on good...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...Statistics and Research Agency highlight that volunteering remains relatively high in Northern Ireland. Key headline figures from 2018/2019 indicate that: The proportion of the adult population volunteering remained consistent at 27% in 2018/19 compared to 2017/18. Of those who had volunteered in the previous year, 37% had carried out fundraising, 31% had helped in a...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...statistics showing a threefold increase in the number of full-time equivalent teaching assistant posts in all mainstream schools in England since 1997 to a total of 170,000 in 2010.This represented 24% of the workforce in mainstream schools overall, and more specifically 32% of the workforce in mainstream nursery and primary schools. Blatchford et al. also found that by...
Microgravity: living on the International Space Station Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Microgravity: living on the International Space Station

...statistical analysis, most people are well aware of these financial implications; from reduced life insurance premiums to an increase in retirement age. Figure 2 indicates how the population of the world changed between 1950 and 2000, and how it is anticipated to increase by 2050. This chart was produced by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social...
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History & The Arts

A freelance career in the creative arts

...Statistical Release]. Available at: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/ government/ uploads/ system/ uploads/ attachment_data/ file/ 923565/ 2020_Business_Population_Estimates_for_the_UK_and_regions_Statistical_Release.pdf (Accessed: 2 August 2021). Creative Industries Federation (2017) Statistics. Available at: https://www.creativeindustriesfederation.com/...
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...statistics on using social media in recuriting talents.] Figure 1 Social recruiting infographic You can see that developing a strong profile on social media can be useful when you’re looking for work experience. Social media can also be a good way to raise your profile with potential employers – for example, by contributing to relevant discussion groups in a positive...