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Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...family. If you don't see people, you don't know how they are. I can't support them. That contact's important. It's two-way. And it's about-- encouragement to attend things can be the hardest part, actually helping people to get to the things. Because they might be feeling low or they don't feel they want to get up or they might feel, oh, I don't want to ask for help. So...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
'As rich as Croesus'
History & The Arts

'As rich as Croesus'

...Histories’ narrative, use the Hestia map ‘Place Detail’ to read the chapters in ten references to Halys. Not only did he have an extensive empire, but Croesus was extremely wealthy, credited with issuing the first gold and silver coins. Sardis had rich mineral resources during the time of Croesus, including gold and silver, with evidence of a gold refinery near the...
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Activity 5 mins
Did Donald Trump ride a tide of anti-feminism to the White House?
Society, Politics & Law

Did Donald Trump ride a tide of anti-feminism to the White House?

...history of American anti-feminist sentiment can explain how Hillary Clinton was defeated in the US Presidential election...[Anti-Hillary Clinton sign at a campaign rally for Donald Trump at the South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada] Anti-Hillary Clinton sign at a campaign rally for Donald Trump at the South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada The victory of Donald J Trump...
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Video 5 mins
Two kings, two very different coronations
History & The Arts

Two kings, two very different coronations

...History courses. [The Royal Coronation of H.M. King George IV]The Royal Coronation of H.M. King George IVShow descriptionWestminster abbey during the coronation of George IV, George IV is seated on a raised platform with spectators surrounding him. Although coronation ceremonies are characterised by tradition, they are also important opportunities for new sovereigns to...
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Article 5 mins
Consulting the oracle at Delphi
History & The Arts

Consulting the oracle at Delphi

...Histories’ where you can explore Herodotus’ narrative alongside other sources to help you extend your research and understanding. You may like to take a look at the Timeline, to put some of the narratives in the context of other historical events of the period. Interpreting the oracle's utterances Herodotus suggests one of the main differences between Greeks and...
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Activity 5 mins
Film and society
History & The Arts

Film and society

...history...[Close up of a bucket of popcorn] Film, from its beginning, was considered a realist medium because its mechanical reproduction by a photochemical process appears to ‘catch reality on the wing’. Although it is also the ‘dream factory’, ‘the camera never lies’, so it is an eyewitness whose evidence holds up in the court of history, an image sustained...
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Article 10 mins
Digging up Spain's dead
Society, Politics & Law

Digging up Spain's dead

...families were devasted when loved ones were killed by the Franco regime, as they try to find their relatives' remains. Perspective: Digging up Spain's dead For decades, silence has surrounded the civil war and General Franco's dictatorship - but now Spain is starting to confront its past. Dr Georgina Blakeley is joined by Professor Paul Preston and Emilio Silva to explore...
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Video 15 mins
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...history painting’ (as it is generally known) constituted by far the most prestigious genre of painting for two principal reasons. First, it was considered to be far more demanding than the so-called lower genres (portraiture, landscape, still life, etc.): not only did the history painter have to work out a large-scale composition involving the human figure, but he was...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs