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Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...multiple perspectives and the answers can vary depending on who you ask and the form the question takes. The web gives you plenty of information, but unless you approach that knowledge in a systematic way, your answers may end up being superficial or incomplete. Sum up then-- ask a good question. You should know what kind of data you require. If you have a good question,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Approaching prose fiction
History & The Arts

Approaching prose fiction

...multiple voices, perspectives or discourses are present and engage and interact with each other. * Dialogue Speech between two or more characters in a narrative. * First person Narration from the point of view of a character, often central to the plot, who refers to himself or herself as ‘I’. Such narrators can often be deliberately ‘unreliable’. * Focalisation...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...multiple genes are involved, and different combinations of genes in different families or individuals...Week 1: Introducing the autism spectrum: 2.1 Main characteristics - The current framework for diagnosing autism identifies two main groups of characteristics. The first concerns social communication and interaction: autistic people find it hard to interact socially with...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...multiplication tables that can be learned. And parents play a significant role in that because that's the type of rote learning that can happen which can then be applied as the children are in school. I mean, to understand your multiplication tables is a skill which enables other mathematical concepts to be engaged with. And parents can play a lovely role in that respect....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...multiple tragedies of the first half of the twentieth century, it is not difficult to conclude that nationalism gained the upper hand for a lengthy period and ‘Europeanness’ underwent a strong recession (Bugge, 1995, p.146). In the face of the burgeoning totalitarianisms of the 1930s, little progress was made by any alternative responses such as variations on more...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...multiple perspectives, like developmental psychology, positive psychology, cognitive science, how the brain works. Try to integrate all these different perspectives. I do think that in education, business, lots of environments where we manage people and we're trying to have people produce or work, we leave out all the important aspects of positive psychology. A lot of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...multiple regression analysis. The basic approach is as follows. Suppose that the earnings of men and women be determined by the following equations: WM = a0 + a1EM WF = b0 + b1EF where W represents average earnings and E represents an education variable which determines earnings. In the first equation W M represents the earnings of men, while E M represents, say, the...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...multiple works that derive from a single source. The ever-increasing volume of online information available on the web means that it is important to think critically about what you find, especially if you are going to use it for study or work purposes. Finding and evaluating information online are important digital and information literacy (DIL) skills...Introducing...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs