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One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?
Education & Development

One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?

...simple – and complex – as labels. The language we use, often unconsciously, can carry a lot of weight. Words like ‘low ability’, ‘challenging’, or even ‘special needs’ may subtly shape how we see learners and how they see themselves. These labels often come with assumptions, whether they are about capability, behaviour or potential. Consider a classroom...
Forth Road Bridge
History & The Arts

Forth Road Bridge

...simple idea but it may have a fatal flaw, and these cables are causing serious concern. (Radio traffic broadcast) Inside Queen Street there’s queuing traffic heading towards the Forth Road Bridge, drivers should expect major delays. ALICE ROBERTS The cables that hold up the roadway are gradually corroding. Twenty-four million vehicles a year use this bridge. The nearest...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!
Health, Sports & Psychology

Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!

...simple to answer. However, under pressure, it is easy to give an unstructured answer that misses out key details or is over long, which could cost you the job! Preparing answers and practicing will not only demonstrate required competencies to the interviewer but feeds you with confidence that you are the best person for the job. First, it is important to know what...
Being an Olympic Parent: the family behind the athlete
Health, Sports & Psychology

Being an Olympic Parent: the family behind the athlete

...simple hug or words of support from mum or dad are invaluable to the athlete. ...To become an Olympic athlete requires an abundance of hard work, determination, talent and plenty of support and being an Olympic parent is not an easy job either. Aside from the obvious financial and logistical support, it’s important to know when to step in and offer emotional support and...
Mothering at the Margins: Amplifying and validating the voices of Black mothers of autistic children
Education & Development

Mothering at the Margins: Amplifying and validating the voices of Black mothers of autistic children

...simple yet undeniable sentiment leapt off the screen as Mel and I combed through responses to the survey we had written to gather data for our book, Mothering at the Margins: Black Mothers Raising Autistic Children in the UK. In that moment, we knew that what had started as a ‘collective autoethnography’ (a co-constructed narrative detailing our own shared...
An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...code of ethics. And they're basically around the Nolan principles with two others added on to that. CHRIS NAUGHTON You need to be able to be flexible, so one minute to be dealing with the business of policing - money, performance - those areas of work - estates. And one phone call later you're dealing with running what would be quite considerable investigation or we got a...
Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing
Money & Business

Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing

...simple economic model, how demand and supply affect house prices and discuss the consequences for different types of household understand, with the aid of the household financial balance sheet, why housing may be viewed as a store of wealth...Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing: 1 Buy or rent? - Attitudes to buying or renting vary a good deal across countries....
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...simple to use. There is a search bar at the top of the screen. You can type in either keywords or a particular aspect that you’re looking at. TES then narrows it down for you an awful lot. It can give you keyword matches or key stage matches so if you’re early years, primary or secondary, it breaks it all down for you. If you then decide this resource is good then you...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs