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Assessment in secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary mathematics

...attention needs to be paid to the different elements of mathematics including students’ conceptual understanding of key ideas and their connections, investigative skills and understanding of the nature and processes that make up mathematics. There also has to be some notion of what it means to make progress in these elements which must be agreed and shared to provide a...
Innovation in health and social care: social and historical
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care: social and historical

...attention is given to change and innovation and whether it is always a good thing...Innovation in health and social care: social and historical: 5 Is innovation a good thing? - Engaging potential recipients of digital innovation in health and social care is an important part of developing new ways of supporting people. This is the central ethos of services which provide...
Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?

...attention to task-relevant cues rather than focus on the discomfort (Lasnier and Durand-Bush, 2023). For example, a cyclist might focus on their technique, leg speed, sensations of breathing, or their race tactics to distract themselves from feelings of pain. Pain is considered to be a subjective experience, and its perceived intensity is not always directly related to...
Speeches and speech-making
History & The Arts

Speeches and speech-making

...attention to metaphorical usage. Activity 2 Think for a moment about the list of phrases below. Some of them may be familiar, some unfamiliar. Starting from what you know, or might guess, about the phrases, can you spot any links or common features? (If you are a keen internet user, and have time to dot his, you might try typing any of the unfamiliar ones into a search...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...attention. By putting unemployed people into work both directly and indirectly, an initiative such as the road-building programme would increase what he called ‘effective purchasing power’. Newly employed workers in the road-building industry would spend part of their wages on a wide range of goods and services, providing increased income and creating further new jobs...
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...attention to each other. So, the key to building personal connections in a hybrid environment is finding new ways of paying attention to each other. The other thing to consider, though, is to take a step back and to really start to think about, well, what is it that your team needs in order to feel connected? Because it's very different for people. For example, some...
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...attention in Higher Education is WhatsApp. You will learn more about this in the next section...Session 3: The most popular social platforms in Higher Education: 3 Introducing WhatsApp - One of the most popular social media apps that students use in their time in Higher Education is WhatsApp Messenger, often just referred to as WhatsApp. It is a messaging system that...
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...attention when they behave in this way – and so they persist. Finding some aspect of them that we can genuinely like can stop or even reverse this potentially downward spiral. To help us do this, it may be useful to separate liking them from liking their behaviour. However, faced with behaviour we consider to be appalling, unacceptable or thoughtless, it is not easy to...