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More working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

More working with charts, graphs and tables

...Law in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. All materials included in this course are derived from content originated at the Open University. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and...
Language and thought: introducing representation
History & The Arts

Language and thought: introducing representation

...laws of physics like other objects in the universe, and apt for study using scientific methods. Critics of the materialist world view are keen to stress how hard it is to show how both these assumptions could be true...Language and thought: Introducing representation: 1.4 Three characteristic difficulties in discussions of representation - I have hinted that accounting...
Grammar matters
Languages

Grammar matters

...law in the previous section shows that ‘meaning’ can be a more complex affair than we might normally assume. It’s not only about the dictionary meaning of the words used, for example, or about the logical function of an utterance. In the case of the cross-examining example, the second, more assertive style of questioning conveyed the speaker’s superior authority...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements
Society, Politics & Law

Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements

...laws or rural depopulation can have profound effects on the nature, location, and extent of fire. Thinking in terms of entanglements encourages thinking which is alive to those influences that are hidden and difficult to trace, as well as those that are clear and obvious. Therefore, human decisions about land use, institutional behaviours, political policies, social...
Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...law, democracy (or some other political system), or the market. Whatever you have chosen, though, it is likely that you will have chosen them because – using different means to enforce the ‘compliance’ that Brett speaks of – they will have governed your relations with other people in particular contexts and in society at large. They will have set the rules you...
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...law was being broken. Are there any other ethical issues you want to discuss and come to an agreement on? You may, for example, want to agree that you will all commit to working together constructively and supportively, and/or that you will all attend punctually and be fully prepared. Agree aims and objectives for the coaching sessions (usually set with line managers/HRD...
Introducing the voluntary sector Badge icon
Money & Business

Introducing the voluntary sector

...law and advocacy housing research employment and training umbrella bodies. The biggest of these by number of organisations is social services but the group with the most wealth is the grant-making organisations. Activity 5 Classifying organisations Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes Using the above categories of economic activity, answer the following questions: Choose...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...law to reduce their carbon emissions. The approach to this varies throughout the UK. You can explore these for your nation via the links below: Wales – Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015(Public bodies only) and Environment (Wales) Act 2016 England – Climate Change Act 2008 and Sustainability and climate change: a strategy for the education and...