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Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...English Football League (EFL) has implemented the Rooney Rule. This is like the NFL Rooney Rule whereby the EFL has made it mandatory for clubs to interview at least one BAME candidate when searching for a new first-team manager. To conclude, we have a long way to go before there is equity across all ethnic groups in sport in the UK. How do we achieve that? The power...
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Article 15 mins
Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German
Languages

Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German

...English ones, some of these are similar in both languages, and these can offer you a good starting point. für einen Verein ehrenamtlich arbeiten To do voluntary work for a group or organisation Menschen mit Downsyndrom unterstützen To support people with Down syndrome die Säuglingsgruppe betreuen To support a baby group Eltern beraten To advise parents einen...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Intermediate French: Holiday plans
Languages

Intermediate French: Holiday plans

...English translation, cover up the French and try to translate the English back into French. Check as you go along. Then reverse the process. Close your book and, from memory, write out all the examples in French on a piece of paper. Then look at your book in order to check back. As you progress through studing a language, why not collect examples in a notebook for each...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...English courts of justice which, were it not for the operation of the Judicature Acts [1873–75], would be administered only by those courts which would be known as Courts of Equity. This, you may well say, is but a poor thing to call a definition. (Maitland, 1909, p. 1) How to deal with a lack of a concrete definition It is proposed here that you embrace equity in all...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...English) took such a toll on the lobsters that by the time they arrived in Louisiana, they had shrunk to the size of crawfish. The origin of the legend remains unknown, but its first written evidence appeared in the 1970s when the Cajun Renaissance, an ethnic grassroots movement, was in full swing. With the booming tourist industry in Louisiana promoting Cajun culture,...
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Article 15 mins
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...English, but also Mathematics and Science subjects (Whitten et al., 2016). [A girl in school uniform sat at a classroom table reading a book.] Reading for Pleasure is also a tool for social justice and is recognised as a stronger indicator of future educational attainment than socio-economic status (OECD, 2021). Research has found that reading to 4–5-year-olds regularly...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...English attitudes to the landscape of Wales in the 1760s with the development of the Romantic movement. This extract is from Programme 6, Love and learning, of the BBC Radio Wales Millennium History series, The People of Wales (1999). Audio 10 (duration 1:55)...Welsh history and its sources: 3.7.1 Welsh nonconformity - Neil Evans discusses Nonconformist religion in...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...English as a second language, or special educational needs. You also need to be aware of the makeup of your school in terms of things like ethnicity, gender, and prior attainment. Once you've spent some time discovering your school community, it's important to find out about the school's mission statement and development plan, which are usually on the school website,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs