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Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach
Education & Development

Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach

...psychological maturity and personal growth of the student into the role of teacher. This aligns with the idea of developing a teacher identity. For example, developing a classroom management approach that works will be seen as developing from the growth of the student teacher into the teacher identity. Therefore it may be very gradual and discussions of behaviour...
Essay and report writing skills
Education & Development

Essay and report writing skills

...psychology within an academic year, you might want to take a look at the National Extension College's (NEC) Structured Fast Track A levels. With a set start date, structured approach and tutorials, NEC have designed these courses to help you to complete the course within a year, and gain the all important grades you need. Enrol from £1495. Find out more about fast track...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...psychological wellbeing. The close cooperation of parents, carers and practitioners in providing support to children is especially important during times of change and transition. This alone is a compelling reason for a close partnership. The key adults in a child’s life should be able to relate to them and encourage them in similar ways. To get a sense of the extent to...
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...psychology and ways in which our minds work. ...Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts: 6 Woolf and language - In 1937 Woolf gave a series of talks on BBC radio called Words Fail Me. Part of this series, Craftsmanship (Bradshaw, p.85), was broadcast on 29 April 1937. She takes as her starting point the surprising idea that ‘words are not useful’. A sign on the...
Social science and participation
Society, Politics & Law

Social science and participation

...psychology experiments Surveys Answering survey questions and completing questionnaires Focus groups Taking part in discussion groups Qualitative interviews Answering interview questions Ethnographic observation Interacting with social scientists, being observed Quantitative measurement Being counted Without people participating in these ways, social science would not be...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...Psychology of Women Quarterly, 40(2), pp.244–60. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/0361684315622645 (Accessed: 25 April 2025). Department for Education (DfE) (2022) ‘How we’re raising standards in our schools and colleges – what the Schools White Paper means for you’, The Education Hub, 28 March. Available at:
Extending and developing your thinking skills
Education & Development

Extending and developing your thinking skills

...psychology course Discuss the models of memory and consider their usefulness in real life situations. Discussion To answer Example 1 successfully requires particular knowledge and understanding. For example, how to work out repayments on loans, what special terms like 'b' and 'recurrence system' mean. The terms 'find' and 'calculate' indicate that the ability to apply...
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...forensic and identity testing. Example 5 Breast cancer and genetics Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women (it occurs in men as well, albeit rarely). The success of treatment following early diagnosis led to a great deal of research in ways of identifying the cancer in the population at large. Some time before the mapping of the human genome, it was...