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Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...learning, provides an opportunity to consider your own experiences, perceptions and attitudes to science. You will explore and develop some of your scientific knowledge and understanding while considering how you can support primary-aged children's science learning...Science is a key subject area in primary education curriculum frameworks. This free course, Primary...
What is the national learning hub for volunteers?
Education & Development

What is the national learning hub for volunteers?

...learning hub for volunteers takes you on a journey with tools, resources and courses, to help you gain the confidence and recognition you deserve as a volunteer or someone working with volunteers...You are the future of volunteering. The helping hand when it’s needed most. You are part of a national movement to create a better future in health and care. The national...
Extending your learning with postgraduate skills
Education & Development

Extending your learning with postgraduate skills

...learn than the content of your module? Postgraduate skills!...[Screenshot from YouTube video 'What is Employability?'] What is an Applied Masters? Why study one? On these kinds of Masters (such as the F70 and F55 qualifications), what you learn can be applied to practice. In the case of the F70 and F55 qualifications, this could be to settings where people support...
Asa Briggs and new maps of learning
History & The Arts

Asa Briggs and new maps of learning

...learning influenced his work at two universities...Higher Education enjoyed a huge expansion during the 1960s with new universities and polytechnics being opened and many older universities expanding their numbers. One man, Asa Briggs, played significant roles at the first of the new universities of the decade, the University of Sussex located just outside Brighton, which...
Learning our way to a better environment
Nature & Environment

Learning our way to a better environment

...learning help us understand more about managing our environment? This short video looks at developing a more sustainable relationship between humans and the environment...World Environment Day is celebrated on the 5th June each year. Around the world, events and stories are used to highlight the environmental threats and challenges communities face and to celebrate the...
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Education & Development

Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research

...Learning to teach. Undertaking classroom research is seen as an effective form of CPD. This free course, An introduction to classroom research, provides a basic introduction to research design and illustrates two methodologies, case study and action research, by drawing on examples from the classroom. The activities in the course provide an opportunity for you to design...
Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father
Society, Politics & Law

Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father

...learn how to do it? My own interviews with fathers, as part of a research study on fathering identities, suggested it certainly wasn’t from their own dads. The men I spoke to were fairly ambivalent about the way they had been ‘fathered’: most of them admired their dads, but they didn’t see themselves following their example. This was summed up in a telling comment...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...Learning from sport burnout and overtraining, examines burnout in sport from various perspectives including both the coach’s and athlete’s perspective. Drawing on real life case studies it explores how coaches can recognise and prevent burnout in athletes, and investigates the prevention and treatment of burnout in coaches. This course is for you if you are interested...