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Getting started with Italian 2
Languages

Getting started with Italian 2

...simple paper notebook, an electronic document, mind maps or any means which suits you. It is important that you add to it regularly so that all key learning points are together in one place and easily accessible for reference and revision. Many learners also find that writing notes helps them to understand grammar points and to memorise vocabulary and expressions. Adding...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Ethics in science?
Science, Maths & Technology

Ethics in science?

...simple to disentangle. They are also highly contextualised by the society of the time ­– there are things which are viewed as unacceptable now either because of changing societal views or because, with the benefit of hindsight, we have a clearer understanding of their future impact. The key concepts and principles you have studied in this part are: how clinical trials...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Developing high trust work relationships
Money & Business

Developing high trust work relationships

...simple tasks, jobs are increasingly focused around a strong customer service orientation, as well as ‘knowledge work’ and intellectual labour. Each of these types of work depends heavily on high levels of engagement and voluntary cooperation in work, again leading to a focus on cooperation and trust. Structural change within organisations – hierarchies within...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...simple! How often do we hear people say ‘It would have been quicker to have done this on my own’ even when there is only one other person involved? When collaboration is across organizations, the complications are magnified. (Huxham, 1996, p. 4) It is important to be realistic about these challenges if we want to be in a position to develop practical strategies for...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...simple summary of the published material on a topic theme. A successful literature review constructively informs the reader about what has been learned. In contrast to specific and critical reviews of individual papers, you should aim to tell the reader what patterns you are seeing in the literature. Although not focused on literature review for a SoTL inquiry, two...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Asset allocation in investment
Money & Business

Asset allocation in investment

...simple measure, volatility or standard deviation of returns, is not enough to capture the complexity of risk as understood by investors...Asset allocation in investment: 2.1 Identifying client attitude to risk - Read the FSA (now the FCA) factsheet Attitude to risk - an adviser prompt and answer the question in Activity 2. Activity 2 Types of investor risk Timing: Allow...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...simple as that. This course is about the business of film, and how films make money. I'm Bharat Nalluri. I'm going to be your host for this course, the Business of Film. Over the six weeks, it will give you a handy overview of the process and an understanding of who does what. It will introduce you to key terms and concepts and crucially explain how the whole house of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...simple concept, and it is important to keep this in mind as you read further. In this course, we are going to follow this focus on disorderly behaviour by young people. We will trace two main lines of approach within the study of youthful misbehaviour: The first of these focuses on the search for the causes of delinquency: what makes young people (or some young people)...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs