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QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations
Health, Sports & Psychology

QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations

...writing this article I asked for information from CONCACAF regarding data on their head coaches but there has been no response. However, among the prominent teams in the Caribbean, which I have based on the FIFA rankings, Jamaica is ranked 64 and their head coach is Heimir Hallgrímsson. He is White and was the former coach of Iceland, managing them at the 2018 World Cup...
FGM prevalence and healthcare planning
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM prevalence and healthcare planning

...writing, the 2022 Scottish census data have not yet been studied for migrant and FGM-related data. Northern Ireland Mackle et al. (2018) reported a lack of published accessible prevalence data for Northern Ireland (NI). This is still the case in 2025, restricting understanding of the scale of the issue to inform health and social care service provision. The NI population...
Creativity, community and ICT
Education & Development

Creativity, community and ICT

...writing community’ early on in the term. In the first few weeks she invited her students to form groups of their own choice, research a poet from a selected list, then plan and carry out a presentation. Students were encouraged to use the internet as part of this research. At such an early stage in the academic year, when getting to know a group, the ‘freedom’ of...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings

...writing are: Headspace Stop, Breathe, Think The Mindfulness App. If you don’t want to use an app, the following websites are run by some of the major mindfulness researchers and practitioners in the UK and the USA. These pages include a number of audio meditations that you can play: Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World mindful: taking time for what matters Pick...
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...writing, in the UK, much of the political system seems grounded in conflict. Opposing parties ‘attack’ each other’s positions, a shadow cabinet tracks the every move of government – keeping it in check and arguing vehemently for issues to be seen from an alternative perspective. In such systems, two (or more) teams are involved in the opposition – though we...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
John Napier
Science, Maths & Technology

John Napier

...writings. Do you notice any difference that may give a clue as to Napier’s intended readership? Discussion The mathematical titles are in Latin, that of the theological tract is in English. Assuming the contents are likewise in these two languages (which they are, in fact), we might begin to conjecture from this that Napier had different readers in mind. Given the...
Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...writing, they develop wider vocabulary and broader knowledge about the world. Reading can also make a significant contribution to the wellbeing of every individual and society as a whole. The advantages, however, of being a keen reader go far beyond educational attainment and functioning in society; as the International Literacy Association (ILA) states: Teaching children...
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...writing. The second question you will respond to in this session is about the impressions you give to others when interacting with them: how does the persona you convey during interactions influence your communication? This is about how others might perceive you, even though they might not know you that well. For instance, it’s likely that you already have an impression...