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All my own work: exploring academic integrity Badge icon
Education & Development

All my own work: exploring academic integrity

...law students will face a task whereby they have to construct the answer, moving from source to source to ensure any updates are covered. This ‘trail’ requires such findings to be logged so that, at any given time, if prompted or challenged on what an authority for such a statement is, it can be shown accordingly. Developing this audit trail is imperative. Hopefully,...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Working in the voluntary sector Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...law Acting as a charity trustee when disqualified Failure to comply with statutory requirements such as health and safety, etc. Failure to deduct an employee’s PAYE (In some circumstances) the debts and other liabilities of the organisation Breach of Trust includes: Spending the charity’s money on activities outside of the charity’s objects Failure to prudently...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Risk management

...law Investing in volatile countries, markets or financial products New market technologies Safety of employees Recruiting and retaining talented people Environmental harm Bringing new products to market Safety of products Cyber security Protecting key facilities from natural disaster Changes to regulations, tariffs or access to markets caused by governments Zero: While...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...law of 1921, which had prohibited French in public schools, the two World Wars, the discovery of oil in Jennings, Louisiana, and the progressive construction of an infrastructure in Louisiana all contributed to the Americanization of Cajun Country and were the main causes for the demise of French in Louisiana. Unable to resist the lure of the American mainstream and with...
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Matt Ridley - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Matt Ridley - Stories of Change

...laws on air pollution. MR: Yes, but one of the reasons nobody’s building super-critical new coal-fired power stations is that would produce less CO2 per unit of energy and less pollution, is because there’s no future. Why? Because wind is dumped onto the grid whenever it’s available and that destroys the economics of new power plants in this area. So anyway, if we...
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Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution
History & The Arts

Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution

...laws put into practice with regard to black Americans; this so-called egalitarian segregation served only to introduce the most extreme forms of discrimination. This convergence is in no way pure chance: whether it is race, caste, class or sex reduced to an inferior condition, the justification process is the same. ‘The eternal feminine’ corresponds to ‘the black...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Sporting women in the media
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sporting women in the media

...law to discriminate against, bully or treat someone unfairly in sport because of a personal characteristic (e.g. race, sex or disability). For example, a sports team not selecting someone to coach their team because that person is a woman, or a sports club refusing to provide the same range of sporting equipment to both a women’s and a men’s football team would be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Listening to young children: supporting transition
Education & Development

Listening to young children: supporting transition

...laws and customs that filter through the other layers to impact on the child. Children who move between different countries, for example refugee children, may experience such significant cultural shifts and transitions...Listening to young children: supporting transition: 1.1 Listening to multiple perspectives - The sociocultural thinker Barbara Rogoff (2003) maintains...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs