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Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation

...2 BOMBARDIER DHC-8-402, S2-AGU, BS211, KATHMANDU, NEPAL link for full report On March 12, 2018, a US Bangla Airlines, Bombardier DHC-8-402, S2-AGU, flight number BS211 departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, Bangladesh at 06:51 UTC on a scheduled flight to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu, Nepal. At 0834UTC, on a VOR approach at Tribhuvan...
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Article 5 mins
History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee

...2] John Singer Sargent/Tate Britain Figure 2 Vernon Lee Living in an era when women were largely denied the benefits of a university education, both Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee were taught at home with the aid of tutors, and developed their formidable intellects through voracious and often systematic reading at home. Both had the run of their parents’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Exploring equality and equity in education
Education & Development

Exploring equality and equity in education

...2 above. Discussion You may have thought about equality in terms of the resources allocated to education for different groups within society: for example, in England, a school usually receives a resource allocation with regard to the number of pupils who are considered to have ‘special educational needs’. Other mechanisms for resource allocation will operate in other...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Criminology beyond crime
Society, Politics & Law

Criminology beyond crime

...of supranational criminology Supranational criminology was officially launched on 2 September 2005 at the European Society of Criminology conference in Krakow Examines international crimes and gross human rights violations Emphasises the need of an interdisciplinary approach to examining international crimes International crimes differ from ordinary crimes in the sense that they are committed systematically and often ......
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
English in the world today
Languages

English in the world today

...2) - Fast-forward one and a half millennia and English is now spread extensively across the globe. Today it is used, in one form or another, by more people, in more areas, and for a wider set of purposes, than any other language. That unnamed language which began life as a parochial dialect spoken by one faction of a group of invading tribes from northern Europe now has a...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...2 and 3, you are encouraged to think about children’s play experiences in different contexts. First, you will read about Elodie (aged three years) and how she plays at home as observed by Mia, her mother. You will then read an account by Michael, the father of William (five years) and Megan (three years), both of whom are being home-educated. Finally, Section 4 focuses...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...2–4) Activity 1 Timing: Allow about 15 minutes Watch this video clip in which the children demonstrate a similar relationship with music, integrating it into their play. Identify the different ways in which the children act musically and the kind of musical understandings they are demonstrating. Being outside means opportunities to climb, balance, be adventurous, be...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing Climate Psychology: facing the climate crisis

...2 Anthropocene and growth - You’ll now take a step back to look at the Earth’s history and humanity’s recent history, for it is in these wider contexts that people can situate and grasp what is happening. The Anthropocene is a label recently given to a new period in the Earth’s history. The root ‘anthropo-’ means human and refers to ‘the period of humans’....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs