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Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...Social Work with Disabled People. London: Macmillan. Pelka, F. (2012) What We Have Done: An Oral History of the Disability Rights Movement. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. Ramsay, J.R. and Rostain, A.L. (2015) ‘College Students With ADHD’, in L.A. Adler, T.J. Spencer and T.E. Wilens (eds), Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults and Children....
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...work’, ‘out socially with your friends’, and ‘when discussing a health problem with your GP’. You may think that actually you behave quite differently in each, depending on the particular constraints of the situation. Psychologists have carried out research which suggests that people are not always behaviourally consistent, arguing that we behave quite...
An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...social workers, some of the medical profession that we worked with, the College of Policing, the constabularies. And everybody that's involved with policing, really, is part of that team. And in a broader sense, you could almost extend that to the public as well in terms of the things that may be obvious, like community groups, neighbourhood watch programmes, societies...
Exploring anxiety
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring anxiety

...social work 2020 1:50 Education 1780 1:56 Average for all industries 1230 1:81 Occupational groups 2016 Mean number of cases per 100,000 Corresponding Ratios Welfare professionals 4990 1:20 Nursing and midwifery 3010 1:33 Teaching 2530 1:40 Professional occupations 1980 1:50 Average for all occupational groups 1230 1:81 Table 4 Prevalence figures (mean number of cases per...
Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
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Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...social work and the emerging European post-welfare states’, European Journal of Social Work, 12,(3), pp. 305–317. Larrivee, B. (2000) ‘Transforming teaching practice: Becoming the critical reflective teacher’, Reflective Practice, 1(3), pp. 293–307. McCarthy, M. (2019) ‘The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)’ in Handbook for teaching and learning in...
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Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...work is of the social mobility commission, for example. Mark Ealing There’s a group of people within the business that just get it, that you’re preaching to the choir. And there’s a group of people in any business that will never get it. It’s not for them. They’re not interested. Both of those groups are important, but that’s not where your focus really needs...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...social work Michael Ungar and colleagues (2013) argues that it is important to not just focus on the child or young person and how they can be supported to develop resilience but also on how society can be changed to nurture and foster resilience and remove challenges and barriers that make some children and young people more vulnerable to adversity. In the next activity,...
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Personal branding for career success

...work, in your social circle etc., or it could be someone in the media. With Jeff Bezos’ quote in mind, what do people say about them when they aren’t in the room? In the box below, list the words that spring to mind. Consider how that person communicates their brand. For example, if it’s someone you know at work, are they always positive in meetings, do they...