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Home education for children with special educational needs
Education & Development

Home education for children with special educational needs

...physically unwell to attend school, and the same number reported that at least one child had been excluded. A slightly higher proportion considered the move to home education had been entirely involuntary, at least in the early stages, reflecting reports from Ofsted. Concerns such as those raised by ISPEA are that many families are left without support, having been...
Properties of gold
Science, Maths & Technology

Properties of gold

...physical methods used to extract gold from its various sources. Gold is the most malleable (something is malleable when it is easily beaten into a thin film) element there is. Just 1g of gold (the size of a grain of rice) can be beaten into a thin film covering 1 square metre. Gold is also extremely ductile (something is ductile when it is capable of being drawn out as a...
Betty Luckham: celebrating the activism of a pioneering Windrush woman
History & The Arts

Betty Luckham: celebrating the activism of a pioneering Windrush woman

...physical and spiritual well-being. By the time the funding for her post ended, Betty was so deeply involved that she continued working with people on the many projects that were taking shape. Associations were formed for the different West Indian island groups. These led to the formation of an influential umbrella group, the West Indian Organisations Coordinating...
Five tips to make online teaching neuroinclusive
Education & Development

Five tips to make online teaching neuroinclusive

...physical needs • keeping cameras switched off so that students can listen while stretching or stimming • or alternating activities which involve a high level of concentration with more frivolous or low-demand activities. 4. Assume neurodiversity [Abstract concept art of neurodiversity - two colourful brains] It’s easy to assume that the only neurodivergent people in...
Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?

...physical spotting and supporting’ which they suggested ‘AI would not be effective at’. AI applications in trampolining are currently used for explaining and classifying performance as the technology to prescribe solutions and suggest performance adaptations is still under development. To gather information needed by an AI system to make decisions, monitoring devices...
Ian McMillan's Writing Lab interviews: Mark Ravenhill on... play writing
History & The Arts

Ian McMillan's Writing Lab interviews: Mark Ravenhill on... play writing

...physically, what they do with props, what happens in the space, and whether in fact you need any language at all is always a good exercise. I think at the end of the day you often realise that actually words and language are very, very important on the stage, but it's always a good exercise to take them away and see, and often you'll find that one or two props or one or...
Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...physical points of vulnerability in simple networks compare and contrast symmetric and asymmetric encryption systems and their vulnerability to attack, and explain the characteristics of hybrid systems...Network security: 1.1 Terminology - Throughout this unit I shall use the terms ‘vulnerability’, ‘threat’ and ‘attack’. It is worthwhile clarifying these terms...
Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor
History & The Arts

The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor

...physical aspects of communication, we’re going to explore the role of the emperor as a unifying force. Ancient Rome, like its modern successor, was cosmopolitan, the hub of the empire. Despite the difficulties of getting there, people from all over the known world travelled to the city and in return the city provided them with experiences drawn from all its empire. For...