Glohima - 2019/2020 - Debate Hour - Week 18: February 24th-March 1st

Glohima - 2019/2020 - Debate Hour

Week 18: February 24th-March 1st

Lesson Procedure

Vocab review
Debate
- Post-Brexit Immigration
- Gambling: The Gambler's Fallacy
- Under-? Over-? -qualified? The Power of Micro-credentials
- One Simple Method to Learn any Language
- Social Stigmas
- A Technological World
Funny Debate
Weird News

Immigration

No visas for low-skilled workers, government saysThe post-Brexit immigration plan says employers must stop relying on "cheap labour".

Migrant salary threshold set to be loweredThe government plans to lower the minimum salary for migrants from £30,000 to £25,600, the BBC understands.

How has immigration changed in your area?Four maps on how immigration has changed Britain.

Gambling

The simple maths error that can lead to bankruptcyThe “gambler’s fallacy” - which can affect everyone from athletes to loan officers - creates deceptive biases that lead you to anticipate patterns that don’t really exist.

The Labour Market

Could micro-credentials compete with traditional degrees?The skills gap means companies are increasingly considering candidates from non-traditional paths. Could targeted, bite-sized chunks of education help you get a job?

Social Stigmas: Alan Turing

A Technological World

'How foul-mouthed hackers messed up my life'A security weakness in Gary Berman's home network may have lost him a $400,000 contract.

The house that spied on its ownerKashmir Hill filled her home with gadgets to see how much data they would slurp up.

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