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Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...thinking about how to support primary-aged children’s learni\ng in science. Please note: while a range of science topics have been selected to illustrate how children’s learning can be supported, this course does not touch on experimental design, practicals or inquiry-based learning...Primary science: supporting children’s learning: 1.1 Attitudes to science -...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...system or the immune system. * Cognitive processes These involve the higher mental processes such as thinking, planning and decision making. * Conditioning A form of learning by association. Behaviours that are to be desirable are rewarded and those that are not desirable are punished. * Criminal behaviour An act that breaks the law and can receive punishment or a...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...think about the factors within each system. [This is a diagram with a set of circles inside one another. In the smallest, inner circle are the words ‘Child Microsystem’. In the next circle are the words ‘Family Mesosystem’. In the next circle are the words ‘Wider community Exosystem’ and in the largest, outer circle are the words ‘Society Macrosystem’.]...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...think of some possible strategies for dealing with these...Facilitating group discussions: 1 What is facilitation? - Before considering the skills of facilitating group processes, it is important that you have a good understanding of what facilitation means. So let’s start by defining what is meant by ‘facilitation’. Activity 1 Part One Write down your understanding...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
When do children develop a sense of gender?
Education & Development

When do children develop a sense of gender?

...thinking about gender as something that’s flexible. So, how do children come to understand gender? When do they begin to think about gender as a stable trait? [Pink bikes for the girls, blue bikes for the boys: Gendered toys in a shop] Choose a toy, little girl or boy What is gender? We often tend to think about gender as the biological differences between men and...
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Article 5 mins
Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction
Nature & Environment

Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction

...think that we hope that a whole range of people will find this material useful. Of course we, as scholars, have found it fantastically interesting, historians, geographers, environmental researchers as we are, but we’re also really confident that teachers and learners in schools and universities are going to draw on this material. There’s another category we didn’t...
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Video 12 mins
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...system draw together information from different sources and make logical deductions as a result demonstrate an understanding of how forensic scientists operate and use scientific evidence in a legal context...Forensic science and fingerprints: 1 Introduction to fingerprints - In this section you will learn the principles used in classifying and matching fingerprints...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...think of an example of a right for each of the three categories below: a freedom to do or be protected from something; a claim to do or enjoy something; a power to do something which affects others and not to be challenged over that use of power. Table 1 European Convention articles and corresponding rights ARTICLE OF ECHR RIGHT 2 Right to life 3 Right to be free from...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs