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Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...managers in England’s top four divisions consisting of 92 professional clubs (5%). There isn’t one black club owner or senior administrator at a club yet there are around 160 BAME players in Premiership out of a total of 500 players (32%). When you read the comments on social media platforms and mainstream media, the main reason that we don’t have more BAME coaches...
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Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation - which also displays your Open University badge. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our optional start-of-course...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...manage the challenges that life keeps throwing my way? If you are thinking about questions like these, Succeed with learning is just what you are looking for. This course takes your life as its starting point, developing your awareness of just how much you have already learned and what you are capable of. It will suggest ways of 'fine-tuning', and building on, the...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Collaborative problem solving for community safety
Money & Business

Collaborative problem solving for community safety

...managing. It is not a single, discrete problem, but a densely interconnected part of a huge web of issues and concerns that change and develop over time and may transform in appearance depending on your viewpoint. When you find yourself in a situation that calls for some kind of analysis or action, see which terms provides the best and most helpful frame for your...
Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change

...management around them, are sensible actions to take. And more over again, Roger, you have to just also look at it from a slightly more philosophical point of view, society wants this to happen for good or bad reasons, we think good reasons by the way, and we are part of society and therefore we have to be responsive as well. RH: When you’re making a risk decision as a...
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...manages a small team of part-time youth workers and between them they provide a range of daytime, evening and weekend opportunities for young people living in the local area. I’m based in a youth and community centre which shares a site with a secondary school, and the school is a key partner for me. I’ve established a good relationship with the head and have worked...
The impact of technology on children's physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

The impact of technology on children's physical activity

...management programme. Discussion The research shown in the video showed that active video gaming can have positive effects on physical activity levels when included as part of an intervention to assist weight loss. But this doesn’t necessarily mean that active gaming will elicit positive results in general for weight loss or improving children’s physical activity...
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...manage and overcome the barriers that may prevent them from achieving their potential and aspirations. Addressing life challenges occurs when steps are taken by individuals, sometimes with support, to promote and improve overall health and sense of achievement of what they want and hope for from life. Enhancing wellbeing Two lists follow, match one item from the first...