Education for all is a stated objective of UNESCO, which is part of the United Nations (UN), and targets were agreed back in 2000. Article 26 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that “everyone has a right to education”. But they don’t! According to the UN (Education For All | United Nations) …
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GCSE Design Technology
I have been teaching GCSE Design Technology again. Therefore I thought it would be useful to go through the syllabus specification, relating to student knowledge. The following is based on the AQA GCSE Syllabus, and is for information only. Core Technical Principles ‘In order to make effective design choices students will need a breadth of …
Satellite Integrated Logistics Support
Satellite Integrated Logistics Support is something I have worked in. Integrated Logistics Support, or ILS for short, originated in the military, but is increasingly used in the commercial sector as well. When I worked in ILS, is was for what is now Airbus Defence & Space. Without going into specific details (I was security cleared), …
S3000L Logistic Support Analysis
S3000L is the international standard for Logistic Support Analysis. Logistic Support Analysis is often abbreviated to LSA. There are other standards for LSA, in individual countries. One such example is the UK Defence Standard 00-600. The advantage of the standard, is that it is international, rather than national. The S3000L LSA procedure standard, is jointly …
Defence Standard 00-600
Defence Standard 00-600 is an updated standard for Integrated Logistics Support for MOD projects. It replaces the earlier standard 00-60. Integrated Logistic Support Planning Integrated Logistic Support Planning, is often shortened to ILSP. ILSP is required by all projects. It is a live document, and therefore maintained (updated and modified) throughout the projects life cycle. …
Fibre Optic Cabling
Today, we will be discussing fibre optic cabling, which is a critical component in modern telecommunications and networking infrastructure. Fibre optic cabling is a type of cabling that is made up of thin strands of glass or plastic fibres that are designed to transmit data using light waves. Unlike traditional copper cabling, which uses electrical …
Philosophy For Children Theory P4C
Philosophy for Children (P4C) is a teaching approach that uses philosophical inquiry as a means of promoting critical thinking and developing social, emotional, and cognitive skills in children. It was developed by philosopher Matthew Lipman and his colleagues in the 1970s. The philosophy for children theory is grounded in the idea that children are natural …
Solo Taxonomy
SOLO Taxonomy is a model used in education to help assess and guide students’ learning. SOLO stands for “Structure of Observed Learning Outcomes,” and the model was developed by educational psychologist John Biggs and his colleague Kevin Collis in the 1980s. The SOLO Taxonomy model describes five levels of understanding, each building on the previous …
Flipped Learning
Flipped learning, is also known as the flipped classroom. It is an teaching strategy where the traditional approach of delivering lectures during class time is reversed. In the flipped learning model, students first study the lesson material outside the classroom. Typically this is done through pre-recorded videos, podcasts, or reading assignments. Then, during face to …
Rail Communications
Rail communications refer to the communication systems and infrastructure used in the operation of railways. Effective communication is essential for the safe and efficient operation of trains, and rail communication systems are designed to provide reliable and timely information to train crews, dispatchers, and other stakeholders. Rail communication systems typically include a range of technologies …