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School business manager: Developing the role
Education & Development

School business manager: Developing the role

...English schools are added to the mix, together with remodelling and the changes to the 14 – 19 phase. For details of the bursar's key role in this process visit Bursar's role in remodelling [accessed 26 January 2007]. Admittedly, there is no ‘one size fits all’ business manager (or bursar) role. The position and responsibilities vary immensely between schools. So,...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Scales in space and time
Science, Maths & Technology

Scales in space and time

...English oak, did not occur in the UK before about 10 000 years ago. It was too cold. However, land bridges between continental Europe and what is now the British Isles provided a source of plants and animals which could colonise the area as the climate warmed. Palynologists, researchers who study pollen, have tracked the colonisation of the British Isles by oaks using...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...English Dictionary. Click below to view the four images refered to in the exercise. a207_7exercise.pdf3.3MB PDF document Discussion Holland's Marine Pavilion is notably symmetrical in conception. The original farmhouse has vanished into the left-hand wing of the new structure, which is now mirrored by an identical right-hand wing with matching bays. The composition is...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
What is poetry?
History & The Arts

What is poetry?

...English syntax and you say to them, ‘What contemporary poets have you read?’ and they haven’t read any. So I, I’d say that that was very important. And to go to readings, to go and hear people read; there’s a huge amount of literary festivals now all over the place that they could go and hear live poetry readings, because hearing a poet read their own work gives...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction
History & The Arts

Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction

...English Literature Part 1....Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction: Introduction - English Literature reached new mass audiences in Britain in the first decades of the twentieth century, as widespread literacy, and a lack of competition from other media – cinema and radio were in their infancy – encouraged commercial diversification and the...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Children’s wellbeing and creativity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Children’s wellbeing and creativity

...English Dictionary) Wellbeing can be understood as how people feel and how they function, both on a personal and social level, and how they evaluate their lives as a whole. (New Economics Foundation 2012) Wellbeing is not just the absence of ill health. It includes the way that people feel about themselves and their lives. (NHS England 2022) Activity 2 Definitions of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...English Two A-levels (post-16 higher examination) or equivalent Certificate or Diploma in Management Qualification certificates Membership of professional body Membership of professional institute Documentation Experience, training and skills Five years’ experience in purchasing Ten years’ experience in purchasing Curriculum vitae (CV) Two years’ experience of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
True stories of the 1975 EEC Referendum
Society, Politics & Law

True stories of the 1975 EEC Referendum

...English Common Law is not affected. For a few commercial and industrial purposes there is need for Community Law. But our criminal law, trial by jury, presumption of innocence remain unaltered. So do our civil rights. See a pdf of the Yes leaflet Embed from Getty Images We know how Basil Fawlty voted According, at least, to The Germans episode of Fawlty Towers: May I say...
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Video 2 hrs