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Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...attention and taking notice of what happens creates useful learning opportunities. Feeling Thoughts, feelings, attitudes and behaviours are all linked. We can use our thoughts to make sense of our feelings and our intuition to guide our thinking. Talking Sharing ideas with colleagues, friends, family or members of an organisation you belong to is a good way of learning to...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Eutrophication
Nature & Environment

Eutrophication

...attention in attempts to reduce inputs. In addition, nitrogen is less easily controlled: its compounds are highly soluble and can enter waterways from many diffuse sources. It can also be ‘fixed’ directly from the atmosphere. Phosphorus, on the other hand, is readily precipitated, usually enters water bodies from relatively few point sources (e.g. large livestock...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...attention to his preaching, is in Ottoman costume. At the very front of the composition, perhaps posthumously emphasised by his brother Giovanni, who completed the painting, stands Gentile Bellini himself in an imposing bright-red gown, wearing a gold chain given to him by Mehmet II. The picture is thus a composite put together to produce a convincing effect of an...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...attention to what the beginner teacher needs to know. This may mean time is not given to important aspects, such as sharing thinking about complex planning and teaching decisions. It is true that beginner teachers often want quick solutions to problems, but mentors must supply the support and challenge that will allow beginner teachers to understand the complex nature of...
Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century
Science, Maths & Technology

Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century

...attention to the components inside the system box. Now Darien, is this a fairly standard PC? Darien Graham-Smith Yeah, I mean, it’s not a brand new one obviously, but you’ll find systems like this in plenty of businesses and homes. Spencer OK. Parisa, is any of this of interest to a computer scientist? Parisa Eslambolchilar I very rarely look inside my computers. I...
Financial statement analysis and interpretation
Money & Business

Financial statement analysis and interpretation

...attention to increasing its sales volume through appropriate marketing and advertising? Are there any new competitors in the market? Are there any new social or technological advancements that are negatively influencing the company’s ability to sell its products? Or, since the company was formed in 2021, has it already captured most of its market share and a further...
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...attention to a pathogen that was rather more common in Germany. Common but horribly disfiguring syphilis. MICHAEL: The end stage of syphilis was pitiable paralysis, insanity, and then death. There were no cures, and the only treatment mercury made your hair and teeth fall out before eventually destroying your entire nervous system. (VOICEOVER): Ehrlich hoped to find a...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...attention span. Over time, the bit of the brain involved in memory and learning seems to get bigger. Long-term physical activity leads to a lower resting heart rate and lower blood pressure. This helps cut your risk of heart and circulatory disease. And there are more reasons to smile. When you're active, your brain produces chemicals called endorphins. These reduce...