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What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...social work’ which helps to build community and identity. In this course the focus moves from what heritage ‘is’ to what it ‘does’. This is what distinguishes ‘critical’ heritage studies from heritage in practice. Critical heritage studies is concerned with thinking about the function of heritage within society and how it works, rather than how you do it...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...social work. These are manifested in processes to be followed in relation to families with problems and in the expectations she has of those who work for her. Ellen is someone who is a committed member of a local community. Her civic identity is apparent in the fact that she appreciated the informal ties and some of the strengths of the informal ways in which Family Time...
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...social care, will help you to understand the ways computers and technology work with health data to produce information, and how exactly this impacts patient care...Have you ever wondered about how information and technology have impacted healthcare? What influence does all this have on how a day-to-day clinical role is carried out? This free course, An introduction to...
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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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Science, Maths & Technology

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...