Learning and Teaching Guide Module code: 4GK004 Module Title: VOLUNTEERING IN THE COMMUNITY Year: 20 credits‚ Year Long‚ 2012-13 Module Leader: Dr Pauline Anderson‚ MC206. P.Anderson@wlv.ac.uk Other Staff: Shirin Housee‚ MC331 S.Housee@wlv.ac.uk Clare Williams‚ MC231 Clare.Williams@wlv.ac.uk Module Description Volunteering in the Community is a community-based learning module which gives students the opportunity
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The Truth About Pesticides A pesticide is a substance or mixture that directly or indirectly destroys‚ stupefies‚ repels‚ inhibits‚ or prevents attacks of any pest in relation to a plant‚ place or thing (Toxins). Types of pesticides include substances that kill weeds (herbicides)‚ insects (insecticides)‚ fungus (fungicides)‚ rodents (rodenticides)‚ and others (Toxins). Pesticides were created to maximize crop yields by protecting the plant from possible attackers and are composed of chemicals that
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Bulgarian and Romanian citizens are free to live and work in the UK after controls in place since 2007 expired. Home Affairs Select Committee chairman Keith Vaz greeted the first flight from Romania as it landed at Luton airport on Wednesday morning. Romanian Victor Spiersau was aboard and said: "I don’t come to rob your country. I come to work and go home." The UK has not released forecasts of migrant numbers‚ but campaigners say up to 50‚000 people a year could come. Immigration minister
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Executive summary Between 2000 and 2008 the number of child labourers worldwide fell by some 30 million. Notwithstanding this progress‚ at the end of that period there were still over 215 million child labourers‚ and over half of them were doing hazardous work. Moreover‚ the overall downward trend masked rising numbers of children in economic activity in sub-Saharan Africa from 2004 to 2008 (ILO‚ 2010d). While these numbers underscore the magnitude of the remaining challenge facing the global community‚
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The consequences and effects of bullying are very bad. According to statistics from Smithtown Elementary School‚ by age twenty-three children who were identified as bullies in Middle school suffered from depression and low self-esteem than their peers who were not bullies. By age twenty-four‚ sixty percent of identified bullies had a criminal record. Bullies are less likely to finish college or locate long-term employment. Children who are labeled as bullies by their peers require more support as
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care and support 1.2 Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person centred values 1.3 Explain why risk-taking can be part of a person centred approach 1.4 Explain how using an individual’s care plan contributes to working in a person centred way 2. Be able to work in a person-centred way 2.1 Find out the history‚ preferences‚ wishes and needs of the individual 2.2 Apply person centred values in day to day work taking into account the history‚ preferences‚ wishes
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Sojourner Truth once declared‚ at the Women’s Rights Convention in 1851‚ “If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone‚ these together ought to be able to turn it back and get it right side up again” (“Sojourner Truth” Encyclopedia). This statement brought a wave of protest from the men in the crowd and left most women with renewed hope for receiving equal rights. Sojourner Truth was a woman’s rights activist and African American abolitionist‚ on top
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computer system designed to provide data and information used in HR planning and decision making. 5. Contingent workers are people who work for an organization‚ but not on a permanent or full-time basis. 6. Telecommuting means using computers and telephones at the office. 7. The first three steps involved in attracting an effective work force are HR planning‚ choosing recruiting sources‚ and selecting the candidate. 8. With the matching model‚ human resource specialists
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what did he work as? 4.What was his job at the City News Bureau of Chicago? 5.Which of his books‚ based on his experiences as a prisoner of war during War World II in Germany‚ made him a millionaire? 6.In what genre did Vonnegut most often write? Part 2 1.How are George and Hazel Bergeron described? What sort of life do they lead? 2.What is the meaning of the last words of the Bergerons‚ "that one was a doozy"? 3.In real life‚ what ways do we try to make people equal? Does it work to make people
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Work The work done on an object by a constant force is W = Fd = Fcos d where F is the magnitude of the force‚ d is the object’s displacement‚ and is the angle between the direction of the force and the displacement . Solving simple problems requires substituting values into this equation. More complex problems‚ such as those involving friction‚ often require using Newton’s second law to determine forces. Example: An Eskimo returning from a successful fishing trip pulls a sled loaded with
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