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Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier. (OHCHR, 2020) Box 1 What is the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child? The Convention has 54 articles that cover all aspects of a child’s life and sets out the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights that all children everywhere are entitled to. It also explains how adults and governments must...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Understanding different research perspectives
Money & Business

Understanding different research perspectives

...law-like generalisations which can be applied to the same phenomenon in different contexts. This perspective, which privileges objectivity, is called positivism and is based on data that can be subject to statistical analysis and generalisation. Positivist researchers use quantitative methodologies, which are based on measurement and numbers, to collect and analyse data....
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...law and actually what they are doing is sharing child pornography. They don’t report concerns very much. It’s often when the staff do spot checks online and they look at their devices that we find things. My top ten kind of tips would be it’s all about education and making the parents and carers and the staff aware about the vulnerability of this particular group of...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...law in 2001 which strengthened students’ rights to a mainstream placement: Schools supported by local education authorities and others should actively seek to remove the barriers to learning and participation that can hinder or exclude pupils with special educational needs. (DfES, 2001b, paragraph 7) The Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education (CSIE), a campaigning...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems
Nature & Environment

Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems

...laws acting around us. (Darwin, 1859/1985, p. 459) So starts the final paragraph of Charles Darwin's famous book The Origin of Species. I have included it here because Darwin sets out beautifully, in one sentence, the complexity of the natural world. First, he introduces us to an ecosystem – ‘an entangled bank’. (I like to think of this as a hedgerow in my home...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
What is a scientific model?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is a scientific model?

...law? ANDREW PONSON: Exactly! We’re trying to give some impression that we haven’t yet packaged up everything about that particular aspect of nature, but we have some working set of ideas that we’re using to create tests that we can then go and compare to reality. ADAM RUTHERFORD: And from a practical point of view, as an astronomer, Carol, how do you model things?...
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The Bletchley Park connection
History & The Arts

The Bletchley Park connection

...law. Often, knowledge of their secret lives gives a real insight into their professional achievement. I suspect that we can trace some of Asa Briggs’ faith in the ability of an institution do amazing things back to his Bletchley days. Labour politician and Bletchley alumnus Roy Jenkins was one of the first champions of the UK’s participation in European union: he was...
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Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...Law Review, 43(6), pp. 1241–99. Dobbin, F. and Kalev, A. (2016) ‘Why diversity programs fail and what works better’, Harvard Business Review, 94(7–8), pp. 52–60. Good, L. and Cooper, R. (2016) ‘“But it’s your job to be friendly”: employees coping with and contesting sexual harassment from customers in the service sector’, Gender, Work and Organization...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs