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Psychology
Measuring Crime
Originally created for A-Level learners, this lesson is also appropriate for Foundation degree and Access to HE students studying sociology, criminology and psychology.
The lesson will enable learners to investigate how measuring crime has changed throughout the centuries as well as beginning to build up an idea of the reliability of crime data.
Students will the reasons why crimes are not always report and take an in depth look at White Collar Crime, with reference to two well known case studies.
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Study Skills/Employability
This bundle is aimed at ages 16-Adults and covers essential aspects of most study skills/employment courses.
It can also be used for tutorials during the lead up to students applying for jobs or applying for university.
This bundle also includes presentation skills, career planning and personal SWOT Analyses.
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Tutorial
This bundle features key tutorial topics surrounding bullying, drugs, employability, UCAS, alcohol, keeping healthy, radicalisation and more. It is aimed at 14-Adults.
There are numerous activities which include citizenship, values, english, maths, ICT and employability.
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Psychology/Mental Health
A range of full lessons on psychology and mental health. Applicable to A-Level, Health and Social Courses, Psychology Courses and Access to HE Courses.
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Abnormality
This bundle features models and definitions of abnormality. Students will also be exploring treatments for mental illness and evaluating throughout.
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Applying for Jobs
This bundle contrains lessons, handouts and activities which cover the following aspects of applying for jobs:
Career Planning and Personal Skills Reviews
Conflict Management and Coping with Setbacks
Stress Awareness
Employability Skills Workshop
Employment Letter Writing
Knowing Where to Look for Jobs
Research Project Preparation
Some detailed lessons and other student resources on research methods which were originally tailored for an Access to HE Course but will also be useful for students embarking on an EPQ or for A-Level students who are exploring research methods.
There are two versions of an interactive tutorial lesson, one aimed at health and another aimed at sociology research projects.
There are activities on questionnaire writing, interviews, data analysis, ethics and report writing structure. These resources would need to be delivered over a series of lessons.
They will need adjusting to suit learners needs.
Labelling Theory and Crime
This lesson introduces students to the idea of labelling theory and what can impact on being labelled as criminal e.g. the circumstance, historical period etc. Modern examples are used e.g. the one legged model to introduce students to this area in a way they can relate to.
Students will embark on a range of activities surrounding Becker, Labelling theory, Producing a Web Page based on the theory and will be briefly introduced to the overlap between sociological/criminological theory and philosophy by looking at John Stuart Mills and Jeremy Bentham.
This should last for around 2 hours depending on the group delivered to.