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Cloning
Nature & Environment

Cloning

...research, involving the cloning of human embryos, can now be allowed in the UK. How was this ruling reached? What is the story behind cloning? The idea of cloning animals was first suggested in 1938 by a German embryologist called Hans Spemann. He proposed what he called a "fantastical experiment" to remove the nucleus from an egg cell and replace it with a nucleus from...
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The German language zone
Languages

The German language zone

...children about the city of Berlin and important historical events. Download the Borders:1 tasks and ideas pdf Borders:2 Berlin.de on Checkpoint Charlie Berlin.de provides a lot of information on a wide range of topics relating to Berlin. The particular link here leads to a web page which focuses on the former border crossing “Checkpoint Charlie” in Berlin. Download...
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Activity 5 mins
An education in Religion and Worldviews
History & The Arts

An education in Religion and Worldviews

...Centre for Social Research. Available at: https://www.bsa.natcen.ac.uk/ media/ 39363/ bsa_36.pdf (Accessed: 14 April 2022). Dent, K. (2021) ‘Jewish speaker: Meet John and hear him talk about his Jewish faith’, Faith and Belief Forum. Available at: https://faithbeliefforum.org/ aiovg_videos/ jewish-speaker-meet-john-and-hear-him-talk-about-his-jewish-faith/ (Accessed:...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
What do men and women do?
Education & Development

What do men and women do?

...children make based on gender with this activity that you can download and print...[Child wearing a hard hat] This activity is something you can do with children between about 4 and 11 years old. It’s based on a test that psychologists have used to explore children’s expectations of gender. At the very least, it can get you and your child into an interesting talk....
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Activity 5 mins
Encouraging book talk in the school library
Education & Development

Encouraging book talk in the school library

...children are quite clear about what they like and don't like. It is possible to get children to discuss why they liked or did not like particular books and to encourage them to think more deeply about the books they've read. This free course, Encouraging book talk in the school library, offers ideas and activities to engage pupils in discussing books. It is aimed at...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective
Society, Politics & Law

The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective

...centre stage in all psychological understanding. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 3 study in Psychology...The body: A phenomenological psychological perspective: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an understanding of fundamental aspects of the theory and methodology underpinning phenomenological psychology...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Canada & UK launch coal phaseout plan
Nature & Environment

Canada & UK launch coal phaseout plan

...Researching Arctic ice melt: The coal alliance will help the Inuit. Image: via ] Researching Arctic ice melt: The coal alliance will help the Inuit. Canada and the UK have launched the Powering Past Coal Alliance, a collection of 20 countries, six provinces or states, and one city committed to phasing out coal, shifting to cost-competitive renewable energy alternatives,...
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Interdisciplinary Learning – getting the most out of multi-subject degrees
Education & Development

Interdisciplinary Learning – getting the most out of multi-subject degrees

...children suggests that children learn in relation to what they already know. By fully understanding one topic, you can build on that knowledge in relation to what you already understand. Multi-subject study makes this easier, because instead of building up a ladder, you are building around a topic and able to explore it from different angles, a bit more like a hill,...
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