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Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...mental capacity. The Declaration utilises a common, universal moral language to specify its principles and norms, and signatory countries have come under pressure to implement those rights. Once codified and interpreted, rights become normative. At the same time, the Charter expresses the intention to recognise the right to national self-determination and the...
Leo Tolstoy on King Lear
History & The Arts

Leo Tolstoy on King Lear

...mental condition of Gloucester and his sons and sympathize with them, than it is to do so into that of Lear and his daughters. In the fourth scene, the banished Kent, so disguised that Lear does not recognize him, presents himself to Lear, who is already staying with Goneril. Lear asks who he is, to which Kent answers, one doesn't know why, in a tone quite inappropriate...
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...mental landscape” and using the terminology of an imagined model’ (Millar, 2002, p. 55). Through this it has the potential to build a bridge between objects and observable properties, and the realm of idea (Millar, 2002, p. 58). The typical teacher-led practical work activities have an important role in school science education. However, done without thought and...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Teaching secondary geography
Education & Development

Teaching secondary geography

...mental and physical development’. In addition, since 2007, English schools have been responsible for promoting ‘community cohesion’, which should be seen as a common vision and sense of belonging; a society in which the diversity of people’s backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and valued. In other cases, try to balance issues so that students can form...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...mental note of the ones you would answer ‘yes’ to. Consider also the penalty you might have been given had you been caught, charged and convicted of these offences. Table 1 Crimes and punishments INCIDENT OFFENCE PENALTY RANGES Have you ever bought goods knowing or believing they were stolen? Handling stolen property Discharge – 14 years’ imprisonment Have you...
Reading visual images
Society, Politics & Law

Reading visual images

...mental thing from a word or figure? Or does it mean that pictures are like words and figures but that they operate in terms of a different language, one that may be more likely to be understood by people in many different cultures? (We should point out, however, that some anthropologists claim to have found non-western cultures where people appear not to recognise...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing the voluntary sector Badge icon
Money & Business

Introducing the voluntary sector

...mental health survivor, client, customer, consumer, member, resident, citizen and so on. In health and social care, the use of language to define the direct users of services has become quite a contested terrain and people have objected to being labelled in a particular way by professionals. Peter Beresford (2004, 2010) is a long-term user of mental health services and...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...mental models, which are used to help understand how things are and how they work. For the moment, the focus is on the second definition – systems of the mind – created by an individual or many people to help structure problems or think about difficult things. You could also think of a system as interconnecting parts functioning as a whole. A system is changed if you...