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Start writing fiction
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction

...energy there. Monique Roffey Well, to be honest, August isn’t that different in terms of his cultural background and his age. He’s a sort of middle-class man of similar age to me when I was writing it. I think if he was a young boy who lived in China, though, I would have had to have made a much bigger creative leap. And again, I mean, it’s a book of internals and...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...energy and time we put into the rehab of players. And part of that is technology. JOE COLLINS Rugby is an extremely progressive sport. It marries innovation with the art of coaching and science extremely well and that's versus any other sport that I've seen. I came from professional football and Olympic sports to rugby union. And actually, I was very surprised about how...
Assessing contemporary science
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing contemporary science

...energy recovery.) Strong supporting evidence needs to be provided, in the form of references to critically reviewed research and published data, for any such studies. This is often necessary when scientists produce reports for stakeholders, such as the public or government. Question 4 Plastics and oil Timing: Allow about 5 minutes Currently, most plastics are synthesised...
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...energy density currents called turbidity currents. A turbidity current consists of a dense mixture of sediment and water that flows downslope beneath the overlying, less dense, clear water. The end result is a succession of fining-up units formed each time the sediment is deposited, initially from the bed load and then out of suspension. Each unit is referred to as a...
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...energies of others, have strength of character, yet remain flexible in attitude and be willing to learn new techniques and new skills. (McCall and Lawlor, 2000, cited in Jones and Pound, 2008, p. 1) Effective educational provision requires leaders, and all practitioners, to continually reflect on children’s experiences in their setting and, in partnership with families,...
Who are Europeans?
Society, Politics & Law

Who are Europeans?

...energies. Dominique Wolton (1993b) and Victor Pérez-Díaz (1998) have pointed out that there are a number of major differences between the national public space and the proposed European one: It is a fact that national public spaces have developed over a long period of time (at least since the French Revolution). The EU is not only young, but it has hitherto had mainly...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Extending and developing your thinking skills
Education & Development

Extending and developing your thinking skills

...energy from fossil fuels; deforestation is driven by the demand for hardwoods, mined ores, and beef (for beefburgers) in developed economies, along with slash-and-burn clearance activities by local farmers who have little other economic choice. And so on … Activity 12 Think of a problem relevant to your life. Ask the question Why? repeatedly to explore the issue you...
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Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...energy to it. And so what we learnt on that day was, please keep bringing the children out here to change that energy and that space. And so that is our focus now. We want to change the energy and bring happiness to this hill. And so it's just even learning about those things of the power of what we can do out there with the children. As you listen to their discussion,...