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Robert Owen and New Lanark
History & The Arts

Robert Owen and New Lanark

...attention but we shouldn’t forget that new Lanark was very well known even in David Dale’s time and his treatment, particularly of the parish apprentices of which he had a small army working in the mills was regarded as exemplary. Horrifying though it may seem to us to bring children to work in the mills for long hours in return not for wages but for board and lodging...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision

...attention to view. So sit, look at the Radio Times and you go, ‘I’m going to watch this at that time’ and sit down neatly and watch it. They will scatter what they’re watching, YouTube is actually like the second biggest search engine, people watch shows on that, they watch it on iPlayer and ITV Player, etc. And they’re also multi-tasking when they’re...
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Video 30 mins
Mastering systems thinking in practice Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mastering systems thinking in practice

...attention that allows me to notice the experience and its components. The second is memory. Calling experience to mind allows me to examine the experience and to think about it in ways that were not possible at the time. Learning is what I take away from that process that influences my behaviour or thinking in the future. But huge amounts of experience escape without...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...attention. As a result, Siân was able to work part-time. Between them, Siân, Ceri and Dafydd were able to care for Tomos without him going into day care until he started preschool at the age of 3. Juggling work and family time, however, meant that taking Tomos out to meet other babies and toddlers was not easy. When Siân and Dafydd went to a parents’ meeting with the...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...attention to the way in which this idea developed and how it relates to evidence. Reiss (2002, p. 43) gives the popular view of science as consisting of: a body of knowledge about the world. The facts that comprise this knowledge are derived from accurate observations and careful experiments that can be checked by repeating them. As time goes on, scientific knowledge...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...attention to a previously unsuccessful seven year long campaign and online petition for a safe pedestrian crossing at a notoriously dangerous junction. [Described image] Figure 6 Image of the crossing in Hackney with one of the zebras that were stencilled on the road in 2010. Photo: Alan Boyles
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Asset allocation in investment
Money & Business

Asset allocation in investment

...attention to three forms of capital, financial capital of course, human capital, your labour force, your supply chains, and then physical capital, which includes environmental issues, attention to our precious, natural resources. So when we talk to companies, we want to make sure that their boards are paying attention to those global very important issues and that they...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 1
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 1

...attention to the tones. Select the option with the right tones as they are pronounced (i.e. the option that reflects the tone changes) in each expression. Note: Pause after each syllable and listen to it as many times as necessary. Only reveal the transcript after you have made the choices. Note: the transcript below reflects the tone changes. ní hǎo xièxie nín hǎo...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs