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The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...Scotland and Northern Ireland may also be found in Social Trends). Activity 5 Examine the statistical Tables below and try to note down: For Table 2 what is the overall change from 1945 to 2000; and what are the key moments of growth over the period from 1945 to 2000? For Tables 3 and 4 what is the overall change in recorded crimes? Table 2: Recorded crime, 1945–2000...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...Scotland for over 30 years. She still speaks Italian with her family and friends back home, and often spends her holiday in Italy, but doesn’t do much else to keep up her Italian. She has occasionally helped in her husband’s company, translating emails and invoices, and interpreting when Italian clients have visited. She never studied English formally, and although...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Supporting social work learners: practice educator refresher (England)
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting social work learners: practice educator refresher (England)

...Scotland. Available at: https://www.iriss.org.uk/ resources/ insights/ importance-workplace-learning-social-workers(Accessed: 16 January 2025). Ferguson, G. and Sicat, S. (2024) ’Practice education in social work’, in Wareing, P. (ed.), Practice Supervision and Assessment in Nursing, Health and Social Care. Routledge, pp. 116–126. Available at:
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...Scotland, the system is different. Most children will be around 15 when they take National exams. They can choose to stay in secondary school for two more years to take exams for Higher qualifications – which they’ll need to apply for university – and Advanced Highers – equivalent to the first year of university and used for applying to enter the second year of...
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...Scotland, 2018). The video below explores the role of a performance lifestyle advisor. ANDY FARROW: My name is Andy Farrow. I'm the performance lifestyle advisor here at the VIS. We use a method of positive psychology. And looking at all the different facets of an individual and how we can ensure that they flourish in various aspects of their life. TAYLA HONEY: I've...
The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...Scotland and Ireland too (Figure 12). [Large text that reads: Choose to live better] Figure 12 Healthy eating campaign for Scotland (Eat better feel better, 2018) [Described image] Figure 13 Healthy eating campaign for Ireland (Choose to live better, 2018)...Week 6: What do people eat?: 3 Vegetarian and vegan diets - Does the Eatwell Guide help people who follow a...
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Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...Scotland, the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner (PIRC) independently investigates incidents involving the police. In Northern Ireland, The Police Ombudsman handles complaints about the police’s conduct. Complaints through professional and oversight bodies will involve a process like the one in Activity 2 earlier. As a leader, you can lodge a formal complaint...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...Scotland, the establishment of the Professional Academy for Teachers in Egypt, the national schemes of PD in India, etc. Alongside this comes the rise of peer-to-peer PD, of which resource sharing is a part. This is fostered by the democratising actions of technology-enabled social media whereby Twitter and other online networks are tools of PD as well as for...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs