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Language and creativity
Languages

Language and creativity

...Interaction, London, Reaktion Books, pp. 15–34. Fort, I. S. (1982) ‘American social surrealism’, Archives of American Art Journal, vol. 22:, no. 3, pp. 8–20. Jaworski, A. (2014) ‘Metrolingual art: multilingualism and heteroglossia’, International Journal of Bilingualism, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 134–158. Jeffries, l. and McIntyre, D. (2010) Stylistics, Cambridge,...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...social interaction. In this section you will undertake an activity to explore how children develop this ability and how psychologists study and measure theory of mind. Activity 8 ‘Reading the mind in the eyes’ test Look at Figures 5(a)–(d) below. For each pair of eyes, select the emotion that the person photographed is most likely to be feeling. Select the answer...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...social interaction, particularly the economy and family life, are viewed as beyond the direct control of the state and its institutions. (Source: adapted from Bromley, 2001) Nation states have long been viewed as the basic building block of authoritative decision making. If politics is considered as decision making at the level of society as a whole – the activity that...
Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Education & Development

Working with diversity in services for children and young people

...social setting in which you have interacted with a group of children or young people. Activity 4 1. Think of a practice setting with which you are familiar. Make a list of the different social identities of the children and/or young people who use that service: for example, the diverse ethnicities, nationalities, religions, genders, sexualities, and abilities/disabilities...
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...social interactions in the community (Powers and Webster, 2021). Civic engagement is vital for people of all ages, as a form of climate crisis-related action and, more generally, as a means of creating a more equitable society for all. However, educators can play a particularly important role in supporting young people in developing the knowledge, skills, attitudes and...
Making connections in end-of-life conversations: essential tips for professionals
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making connections in end-of-life conversations: essential tips for professionals

...social care professionals...Transcript It is widely accepted by health and social care professionals that clear, explicit and open communication is always the best, including in contexts about life-threatening illness, injury or at the end of life. But is open and explicit information always what patients and families want from health and social care professionals at...
FREE courses and content for school study
Education & Development

FREE courses and content for school study

...interactives and videos to help you continue your studies at home...If you're wanting to learn more during the school holidays, evenings or weekends, you've come to the right place! We've pulled together some of our top courses and content across a range of subjects, including Maths, English, Literature, Science, Languages and Finance to help you continue learning at home....
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Science, Maths & Technology

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...interactive guide to our position in space – find out more about the Milky Way, the 30 or so galaxies that make up our local group and much more...Find out more You might be closer to a science degree than you think: find out if you're ready to study science with The Open University Discover more about Stargazing LIVE which returns to our screens to take us on a brand...
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