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Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...Institute for Excellence (SCIE). (2017) Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Directory, Valios, N. (2017) Five key steps to assessing capacity London Community Care. 2. Your personal life: If you want to look at how a decline in mental capacity might affect you, type ‘mental capacity and how it affects me’ into a search engine. Comment This time your search will have returned...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
IT: Information
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: Information

...Institution of Electrical Engineers – a UK-based association) held a colloquium entitled Capturing the Action: Changes in Newsgathering, which brought together technical experts working in the business of newsgathering in order to review developments. (A colloquium is a meeting at which specialists give talks on a topic or on related topics and then lead a discussion...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Assessment in secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary mathematics

...et al. (2003) established that formative assessment can make a huge difference to students’ attainment as well as to their attitudes towards learning. This course will ask you to question what it means to make progress in mathematics, to consider what and how to assess, and to challenge assumptions about assessment. Most importantly, you will learn how to use assessment...
An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace
Education & Development

An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace

...et al., 2007). Symbolic The words we speak or the gestures we make have no inherent meaning. Rather, they gain their significance from an agreed-upon meaning. When we use symbols to communicate, we assume that the other person shares our symbol system . . . these symbolic meanings are conveyed both verbally and nonverbally’ (Martin and Nakayama, 2010). Intentional and...
Grammar matters
Languages

Grammar matters

...et al., 1995, p. 7) Now look at the passage for a second time, paying particular attention to the verbs used to represent past events or processes. These have been highlighted using italics. Make a note of whether each verb form is active or passive, who is the agent and who is ‘acted on’ by the action represented by the verb in each case. In the second text box, make...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein Badge icon
Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...et al. (2008) fod yr un faint o wahaniaeth o fewn defnydd o dechnoleg gan y cenedlaethau iau, yr ystyriwyd eu bod yn ‘frodorion digidol’, ag yr oedd rhyngddynt hwy â’r cenedlaethau hŷn o ‘fewnfudwyr digidol’. Yr hyn sy’n bwysig yw bod sgiliau technoleg y brodorion digidol yn aml yn gyfyngedig. Felly, mae’n ymddangos na ddylem dybio bod rhywun yn hyderus...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
The search for water on Mars
Science, Maths & Technology

The search for water on Mars

...et l’Activité) instrument, which can detect minerals on the martian surface. Clay minerals and hydrated sulfates, which can only form in the presence of water, were found at Terra Meridiani, Mawrth Vallis, Nili Fossae, Aram Chaos, and Valles Marineris - as well as in isolated locations in the martian Highlands. Combining relative age information obtained from craters...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Planning a better future
Education & Development

Planning a better future

...Institution of Chartered Surveyors. So that’s good. Lynne Johnson Great and that’s the accreditation you need, isn’t it, to actually call yourself a professional chartered surveyor in the end and is that normal that a company in construction would help fund your training? Daniel Morrissey Yeah, yeah. It is in the construction industry. Lynne Johnson Great. Thank you...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs