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Acknowledgements

week 1

Figure 1: Kin Cheung/AP/Shutterstock.com

Figure 2: Stefano Ember; Shutterstock.com

Figure 3: artteacher; Pixabay

Figure 4: Shaftesbury: Archive Publishing

Figure 5: Fokusiert; Getty Images

Figure 6: Malala Trust; taken from:https://uk.reuters.com/news/picture/greta-met-malala-young-activists-picture-idUKKBN20J26I

Figure 7: Christopher Hope-Fitch; Getty Images

Week 2

Figure 1: Chris Isherwood; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 2.0/

Figure 2: photograph: Indi Samarajiva; artwork Mika Tennekoon;

Figure 3: Ethics-in-practice in fragile contexts: Research in education for displaced persons, refugees and asylum seekers; BERA; Alison Fox, Sally Baker, Koula Charitonos, Victoria Jack, Barbara Moser-Mercer

Figure 4: harmishhk; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Figure 5: David Lewis; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-nd/ 2.0/

Figure 6: rawpixel; 123rf

Figure 7: elPadawan; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 2.0/

Week 3

Figure 1: ibreakstock; Shutterstock.com

Figure 2: Ken Whytock; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/

Figure 5: Etienne Boulanger on Unsplash

Figure 6: garagestock; Shutterstock. Com

Figure 7: Roald Dahl - Tales of the Unexpected

Week 4

Figure 1: Universal History Archive / Getty Images

Figure 2: Márcia Lima; 123rf

Figure 3: George Becker; Pexels

Figure 5: Oksana Mironova; 123rf

Figure 6: Adapted from Hart, R. (1992). Children’s Participation from Tokenism to Citizenship, Florence: UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre.

Figure 7: courtesy of National Portage Association

Week 5

Figure 1: Nomadic Julien on Unsplash

Figure 2: taken from: https://www.bing.com/ images/ search?view=detailV2&ccid=0FPMzwkH&id=A6DF943D07A3B2B7B0F02391E740C58F01F71701&thid=OIP.0FPMzwkHHxKPVMND3SS5YQHaD6&mediaurl=https%3a%2f%2fcdn-images-1.medium.com%2fmax%2f1600%2f1*NZDpO-7OtmYRdH_iZSRHoQ.jpeg&exph=430&expw=813&q=images+of+aristotle&simid=607998031261207107&ck=C7AF987B6574CD27447CEAA6F7C87504&selectedIndex=17&ajaxhist=0

Figure 3: Timon Studler on Unsplash

Figure 4: WENN Rights Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo

Figure 5: Alto sas; Alamy Stock Photo

Figure 6: Artur Szczybylo; Shutterstock.com

Figure 7: Athena; Pexels.com

Figure 8: thom masat on Unsplash

Figure 9: Daniel Barreto on Unsplash

Figure 10: Artur Szczybylo; Shutterstock.com

Week 6

Figure 1: Jan Tinneberg on Unsplash

Figure 2: Esteban Lopez on Unsplash

Figure 3: dizain; Shutterstock.com

Figure 4: Miguel A Amutio on Unsplash

Figure 5: Golden Sikorka; Shutterstock.com

Figure 6: Syuzann; Shutterstock.com

Figure 7: Natalia Andreychenko; Shutterstock.com

Audio-visual

Week 2

Activity 1: TESS-India project Classroom in Indian secondary school showing English as a second language learning and teaching[add link: http://www.open.ac.uk/ about/ international-development/ projects-and-programmes/ tess-india]

Activity 6: Ellen Jerome and Samir Salih Informed Consent: in a patient’s shoes, winner of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh skills video competition, 2017. https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=g_LEAp7_isU

Week 4

Activity 8: courtesy of National Portage Association

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