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Brazil Functional Roles
The influence of government and family-owned companies can be observed in the hierarchical nature of Brazilian firms. Learn more about the typical hierarchy of job functions and titles in local firms. Review how promotions are impacted...
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Typography: The Art and Science of Text Design
This video serves as an introductory guide to typography, explaining the significance of fonts and text styles in design and everyday life. It covers the basics of serif, sans serif, and display fonts, emphasizing how the choice of font...
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Mastering Layout and Composition: The Foundation of Design
This video provides an insightful overview of the fundamental principles of layout and composition in design. It emphasizes the importance of these elements in providing structure, clarity, and visual appeal to various forms of creative...
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Mastering Layout and Composition: The Foundation of Design
This video provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles of layout and composition in design. It emphasizes the importance of structure and organization in creating visually appealing and easy-to-navigate work across...
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Creating and Editing Diagrams in Google Slides: A Step-by-Step Guide
This video tutorial demonstrates how to effectively create and edit diagrams in Google Slides. The instructor explains the process step by step, starting from inserting pre-made diagrams to customizing them to suit the presentation's...
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How to Pick the Best Karate Lessons for Kids
Howcast - Learn how to choose the best karate lessons for kids from karate instructor Richard Amos in this Howcast video.
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'Animal Farm': reading Chapter 4 and considering Snowball as a leader
Pupil outcome: I can explain what happens in Chapter 4 of ‘Animal Farm’ and consider Snowball’s role in ‘The Battle of the Cowshed’. Key learning points: - The pigs position themselves as leaders and take advantange of the other animals'...
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'Animal Farm': reading and discussing Chapter 1
Pupil outcome: I can describe the events of Chapter 1 and recognise emerging themes. Key learning points: - Mr Jones is the drunk and reckless owner of the farm. - Old Major is a well respected boar. He represents a challenge to...
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Planning and writing an 'Animal Farm' essay
Pupil outcome: I can plan and write an extended and developed response to 'Animal Farm'. Key learning points: - Reading the question and picking out key words is useful in order to understand its expectations. - Planning key points helps...
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Essay writing: unpacking questions and writing theses on 'Animal Farm'
Pupil outcome: I can identify the key words in a question and use them to create a thesis statement. Key learning points: - Underlining key words in an essay question helps identify what the focus of the question is. - The 'how' in the...
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Including context when writing about Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Pupil outcome: I can include relevant contextual ideas in my writing when exploring the character of Puck in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare was writing for an Elizabethan audience. - The ideas, characters...
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‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’: Puck - obedient servant or irreverent joker?
Pupil outcome: I can explore the way Puck treats the Rude Mechanicals in Act 3 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, and consider how this is different or similar to his words and actions in Act 2. Key learning points: - Arguably, Puck is...
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The significance of the magical forest in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Pupil outcome: I can explain why some of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' takes place in a magical forest. Key learning points: - Elizabethans believed that everyone had their place in society, a hierarchy they called The Great Chain of...
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'A Midsummer Night's Dream': Puck's epilogue in Act 5
Pupil outcome: I can create a convincing interpretation of Puck's epilogue from Act 5 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ through performance. Key learning points: - ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ ends with an epilogue given by the character of...
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Act 3 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’: disorder in the forest
Pupil outcome: I can explore Act 3 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, focusing on the disordered relationships between the Athenian nobles and Titania and Bottom. Key learning points: - Oberon is pleased that Titania has fallen in love with...
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'Romeo and Juliet': violence, honour and social hierarchy in Act 1, Scene 5
Pupil outcome: I can explain how violence, honour and social hierarchy are presented in Act 1, Scene 5 of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare presents Tybalt as seeing violence as a solution to problems. - Arguably,...
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Understanding gender and class through Mrs Birling in 'An Inspector Calls'
Pupil outcome: I can analyse how Priestley uses Mrs Birling’s character to explore the impact of gender and class expectations. Key learning points: - Arguably, Priestley uses the characters to critique the flaws of gender and class...
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Understanding how Hughes presents the power of nature in 'Hawk Roosting'
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Hughes presents the power of nature. Key learning points: - The poem is written from the perspective of a drowsy hawk, who muses on his life as a predator. - The hawk’s voice is characterised as...
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'Macbeth': the play as a Shakespearean tragedy
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Macbeth meets the conventions of a Shakespearean tragedy. Key learning points: - Shakespeare’s tragedies often focus on the fall of noblemen - Shakespearean tragic heroes such as Macbeth, often fall...
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Exploring key themes in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream': love, power, disorder
Pupil outcome: I can explain how three key themes (love, power and disorder) are explored in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Key learning points: - A theme is an important idea in a text that is explored in a number of different ways. - As...
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Understanding the poem ‘The Class Game’ by Mary Casey
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Casey presents the conflict between the ruling and the working classes. Key learning points: - Casey shows pride in her working class roots. - The poem was written when Margaret Thatcher came to power as...
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Servant Leadership
The servant leadership style is based on the idea that leaders prioritize serving the greater good. Leaders with this style serve their team and organization first. They don't prioritize their own objectives. Employees in a servant...