789 search results

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...energy, it was lack of knowledge. And with that lack of subject knowledge, they're not really, one would argue, in a position to teach reading effectively. They're not able to recommend texts, not able to select texts, and indeed to teach or to enable Reading for Pleasure to foster reader development. KAREN FOLEY: I mean, I guess, getting a sense of the emerging...
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...energy, but high levels of enrichment are forbidden to all but a handful of countries. As a consequence, centrifuge technology is tightly controlled, but still, centrifuges have gradually spread around the world. Most recently they have been developed by Iran, ostensibly for that country’s legal civil nuclear programme; but it is sometimes suspected it might possibly be...
Understanding autism Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...energy, but what you get back is amazing, and that gives you the energy to carry on the next day and the next day. And you're a lot more free, and you can move with the child's interests. And if you've prepared something-- say, on an elephant theme, and Iris suddenly decides that she wants to be into the orchestra, I can go with that. I don't have any other children to...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...Solar System (Figure 11). [A dark sky with two bright but slightly blurred objects.] Figure 11 Two objects from the Kuiper Belt, beyond Pluto...Session 1: The rise of digital thinking tools: 3.3 Speed - Speed refers to the rate at which information can be processed. Mechanisation often brings about huge increases in productivity. For example, in the 19th century,...
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...energy, and your face had more animation when you're talking about it. It came through. WOMAN Yes. I just need to figure out what the next steps are, really, and to feel more confident that it's not a silly thing to pursue. MAN OK. So bottom line here, in terms of what we seem to be talking about, is be confident you're making the right decision for yourself, and then...
How to learn a language Badge icon
Languages

How to learn a language

...solar system, you can use the mnemonic: My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming Planets (the first one, closest to the Sun, is Mercury). Although most people associate mnemonics with this sort of examples, mnemonics are indeed any sort of memory technique that helps retain information. One useful mnemonic device is the use of imagery, and this can be very useful when...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...energy. You can use this flexibility in pace, volume and articulation to create different effects when you are speaking. In this section you have looked at: the ways people communicate non-verbally how to use positive body language to enhance your speaking and listening how to change your pace, articulation and volume to convey a message...Session 1: Speaking and...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Succeed with learning Badge icon
Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...energy and worry into action. (Harrold, 2001, p. 281) [Drawing of a man relaxing on a cushion, in a comfortable bed.] Figure 5 Need to move out of your comfort zone? Harrold explains that excitement and fear produce similar hormones. The more you live within your comfort zone, she adds, the harder it is to distinguish between these emotions because you have not had enough...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs