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Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages

...circulate around the room, and praise correct usage of grammar or recollection of vocabulary. Immediate feedback like this supports students within a lesson, helping them to adjust or correct their responses to oral or written tasks. Other forms of feedback may include a written assessment of performance with targets set on how to improve. As well as feedback from the...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction
History & The Arts

Agatha Christie and the golden age of detective fiction

...doubles generally, must not appear unless we have been duly prepared for them. (quoted in Engelhardt, 2003, p. 19) Activity 1 In light of the ten ‘rules’ above, consider the following: Which of the rules are relevant in relation to The Murder of Roger Ackroyd? You have been given a brief sense of the controversy relating to two of these in particular. What is your...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...et al. (2003). What was the difference in average beak size of all adults before the drought in 1977 and the average beak size of adults that survived the drought? Before the drought, the average size of adult beaks was 9.2 mm. The average beak size of adults that survived was 9.9 mm. Explain how the average beak size of birds changed from before the drought in 1977 to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Understanding and managing risk
Money & Business

Understanding and managing risk

...et al., 2005)...Understanding and managing risk: 2.2 The risk management process - An organisation’s attitude towards the various forms of risk to which it is exposed should be a direct interpretation of its business strategy. This has implications both ways: the strategy itself must address the appetite and capacity for risk within the business and the systems and...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Assessment in secondary music
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary music

...et al. (2003) identify four main ways in which assessment for learning can be promoted: through questioning through feedback through sharing criteria through self and peer assessment. You will explore each of these in turn and then briefly examine the importance of talking with young people about their assessment and their music-making...Assessment in secondary music: 3.1...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...et simples dignités (‘Treatise on orders and plain dignities’); the other is from an article by Defoe (1660–1731), a novelist and social commentator, in an eighteenth-century newspaper. Read the two quotations then answer the following questions: How many groups or orders do Loyseau and Defoe identify? What is the basis for their division of society? Loyseau,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The struggle to save the seabirds after the Torrey Canyon disaster
Nature & Environment

The struggle to save the seabirds after the Torrey Canyon disaster

...et al 1967). Divers are also frequent victims and among wildfowl, eiders Somateria spp., scoters Melanitta spp. and the Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemaIis have suffered losses in tens of thousands in some incidents (McCallum 1964; Harrison 1967). In March 1968, 1,300 Common Eiders and scoters were found oiled in the Firth of Tay in Scotland (J. J. D. Greenwood, pers....
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School business manager: Developing the role
Education & Development

School business manager: Developing the role

...et al (2000) ‘Bursars’ expected roles: an overview’, From Bursar to School Business Manager, Pearson Education Ltd. DfES, (2004) Looking for a Bursar. Crown copyright material is reproduced under Class Licence Number C01W0000065 with the permission of the Controller if HMSO and the Queen’s Printer for Scotland (Various extracts) Davies, B. and Ellison, L. (1999)...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs