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How can you turn desert into farmland?
Nature & Environment

How can you turn desert into farmland?

...care for the land. “Previously you had a plot for your sheep, but that could be taken away at any moment. So you had no incentive to actively sustainably manage the land,” Voegele says. “When you know you have a 20- or 30-year lease, you will plant trees and you will actually manage the land and improve its fertility and its resilience.” The land rights extension...
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Article 20 mins
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...adult social care, where we completely transformed one of the processes. So we used SMS text message to increase the amount of communication, reduce wait times for patients and carers. And the results were absolutely fantastic. However, there are still 12% of households in Wales that don't have access to proper broadband or proper mobile phone signals. And those...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Languages

Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...adultes n’y ont accès que s’ils sont accompagnés. Cette idée s’appuie sur des recherches en psychopédagogie de l’enfant. La Cité est un espace privilégié où parents et enfants communiquent par le biais du jeu et de l’observation. Réal Jantzen L’approche que nous avons choisie à la Cité des enfants est une approche concrète. C’est-à-dire que nous...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...adults, including research and advice of leaders in their fields. The course is introduced by GB hockey player Alex Danson. Alex features throughout the course and you will learn about how coaching and psychology have contributed to her success in sport. Transcript351 The course investigates how scientific and management ideas contribute to success, while also taking you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...adult social care, where we completely transformed one of the processes. So we used SMS text message to increase the amount of communication, reduce wait times for patients and carers. And the results were absolutely fantastic. However, there are still 12% of households in Wales that don't have access to proper broadband or proper mobile phone signals. And those...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring depression

...care for the US Navy. She had left the abusive husband, and she said to me 'My kids are so much happier now'. She said, 'There's one room in my new place for the boys, and one room for the girls, but at night, they're just all up on my bed and we're doing homework all together and everything. One of them wants to be a preacher. One of them wants to be a firefighter. And...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Library of Alexandria
History & The Arts

Library of Alexandria

...careful attention to Bagnall’s account of the historical library, and the evidence he uses. What kind of picture of the library does he build up? Are you surprised by any of it? Discussion Bagnall’s article is an uncompromising and valuable account of the troubling gap between the popular image of the library of Alexandria and the limited reliable evidence that we...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?

...adults (Rix et al, 2009). Sharing values is never certain, however, and neither is collaboration. Perhaps it is not surprising that there is much confusion over what the term ‘collaboration’ means as well as little robust research into its impact and effective delivery. What research there is suggests that its implementation is inconsistent (Kennedy & Stewart 2011) or...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs