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Aquatic mammals
Nature & Environment

Aquatic mammals

...attention in this course. The smaller lineages that have become aquatic to some extent, such as the river and sea otters, won’t be covered in any detail. You have just met the scientific names of some mammalian groups called orders. The class Mammalia is sub-divided into orders. Many scientific names have Latin or Greek roots and with a good dictionary (and maybe a web...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Marketing in the 21st Century
Money & Business

Marketing in the 21st Century

...attention of the competition, in particular the Ford Motor Company who also produced and sold cars in the UK. A story arising at the time of the launch involved a discussion between the President of Ford Britain and the Chair of Austin Morris in which the Ford President declared his disbelief that Austin Morris could be earning a profit from every Austin Seven it sold....
Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development
Education & Development

Inclusive Leadership: Collaborating for professional development

...attention paid to sustainability and legacy. Such a moral, situated set of principles, which recognises the importance of the context, seems a useful reference point for those who are concerned about how top-down processes and hierarchical power structures can negatively impact on people’s ability to engage with professional development. It also seems relevant when we...
Social care in the community
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social care in the community

...attention to the people on the front line of social care: those who provide home care, and those who receive it. If people, like Angus, are to be able to stay in their own homes, despite significant health problems, the workers who support them become ever more important...Social care in the community: 2.1 What is the job? - Going into someone else’s home demands a...
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...attention given to the malware in May 2017, more computers and devices were subsequently patched. Variants of WannaCry, which also exploit the EternalBlue vulnerability, do not appear to be as infectious as the original malware. However, the situation may have changed by the time you are doing this activity...Learning from major cyber security incidents: 3 Case study 2:...
An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...attention and an ability to reflect upon your own views and practice is crucial in identifying and addressing the cognitive bias. It is important that practicing in a non-discriminatory way does not mean treating everyone the same. Differences in values and cultures must be addressed and acknowledged in order to work in a fair and non-discriminatory role. In the next...
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...attention on one’s own work but has a marvellous way of lighting up the work of others, bringing what might otherwise go unnoticed into one’s sphere of interest and analysis’ (pp. 37–38). A well-written literature review (adapted from Webster and Watson, 2002 and O’Leary, 2005): motivates the research topic and explains the review’s contributions describes the...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...attention to trying to balance what the organisation needs with what the individual needs throughout the pandemic. I think we started off very much focusing on the individual. We recognise that this was a big change for everybody and what came first was getting their home life sorted out and getting themselves working whilst at home. Was a very different challenge to...