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Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...multiple definitions and perspectives, each of which tries to claim for itself the status of truth. To return to this particular perspective, it identifies the causes of poverty in the behaviour, attitudes and morals of the poor. They are separated from ‘normal’ people by these flaws or failings. To stop being poor, they need to become more like the rest of ‘us’....
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Marketing communications in the digital age
Money & Business

Marketing communications in the digital age

...multiple media to encourage people to conform to social distancing and hygiene rules. Soliciting response An advert may seek to identify new leads or start two-way communication. An interactive advert may ask a user to type in an email address or other information. For example, if you clicked through to the website of the UK’s National Society for the Prevention of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Teaching secondary geography
Education & Development

Teaching secondary geography

...multiple meanings that cannot be reduced to a single straightforward definition’. They observe that ‘Geography is a discipline that involves creating concepts in response to changes in the natural world’. Equally in a dynamic subject some concepts, such as regional geography, fall out of favour only to re-emerge again. Activity 3 Contested concepts Timing: Allow...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution
History & The Arts

Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution

...multiplicity of partners. The sexual revolution posed a significant problem for Joplin, as for other women of her generation. O’Brien has commented: She [Joplin] expressed the confusion of a woman raised with the repressive sexual codes of the 50s, yet embracing the bewildering lack of boundaries that came with 60s hippie counterculture. Before the supposed sexual...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Working mathematically
Science, Maths & Technology

Working mathematically

...multiple embodiments … work with particular examples of a more general idea. Talk Language patterns injected, explored, listened to, developed … talk about their work with these particular examples in their own terms. Record Stories written in pictures and words, successive ‘short-handing’, ultimately leading to standard notations … be encouraged to make their...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...multiple influencing factors. You have seen how discussions with little framing can become rather over-simplistic. Next you will move onto to a more complex, nuanced example of framing...Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study: 8 Framing in action: a doping example - [Described image] So far, you have been discussing doping generally, but now you will see further...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...multiple product or service Institutions: definition of industry identity; circumventing regulation; setting of intellectual property rights Jump to the next stage Has the industry segment developed enough knowledge for attracting a critical mass of companies? Yes: Firm Takeoff No: delay or abandon Most of the actors at the ‘Pre-Firm Takeoff’ stage aim to boost demand...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...multiple defections. By the end of the term only its former leader, Neil Hamilton, sat as a UKIP member with others having splintered off to join the Brexit Party or the Abolish the Assembly Party. Despite promising polling in advance of the 2021 election for Abolish, none of these subsequent groupings won seats in the sixth Senedd. Independents There have been a number...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs