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Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...English Athletics could provide coach education on resilience that a coach could access to help them become more aware of the possible stressors in their role and how they could develop skills to protect themselves from the potential negative effects of these stressors. There could be workshops and resources to help them to develop leadership and management skills, as...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...English word Worldview). Imagine a discussion at a Parent Teachers Association as to whether or not everyone should take a turn on the door at school events. I might have a prior belief that all parents should be treated as equals, so I vote immediately for the option of all of us staffing the door. After the meeting, another parent says she prefers fundraising, so can't...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...English Dictionary states the meaning of facilitation as: ‘To assist the progress of…’ ‘To make easier…’ A facilitator is someone who assists the progress of individuals or groups, making processes easier. A facilitator helps individuals and groups to achieve their goals – that is, the goals set by the individuals or groups, not by the facilitator. The...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?

...English criminal trials, pp. 446–485. In Fraser, J., & Williams, R. (Eds.) Handbook of Forensic Science (1st ed.). Willan. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781843927327 Stacey, J., Opperman, S., Curran, J. M. & Harbison, S. A. (2025) ‘Current state and barriers to global adoption of forensic evaluative reporting of findings given activity-level propositions’, Science &...
Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...English proverb ‘pearls before swine’. Above the woman’s head hangs a basket, which contains a birch switch, a crutch and a leper’s clapper, objects associated with punishment, infirmity and disease. In this case, it seems clear that the painting does contain a moral message or, at least, takes moral themes as part of its subject matter. Although the clues to...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...English Dictionary as ‘the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy’. However, it is important to realise that wellbeing is a much broader concept than moment-to-moment happiness. While it does include happiness, it also includes other things, such as how satisfied people are with their life as a whole, their sense of purpose and how in control they feel. A...
Developing career resilience Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...English Dictionary (2021) as ‘the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy’. Mguni et al. (2012, p. 3) accept that wellbeing and resilience are linked, but they also ask whether wellbeing and resilience are ‘two sides of the same coin or is it possible to be resilient but have low levels of wellbeing?’ They go on to explain the difference between the two...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Robert Owen and New Lanark
History & The Arts

Robert Owen and New Lanark

...English, French and American versions, so the reader will come across occasional references and allusions to developments which are out of context with the period when the essays were first written. I shall draw to your attention any that affect your reading of the shortened version of the essays. I also want to convey directly the flavour of the whole work, which has...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs