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What happens to you when you read?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to you when you read?

...trees in the background.] ‘The silence that Lives in Houses’ by Henri Matisse, 1947 © Succession H.Matisse/DACS2021 You have learned that stories are central to our experience as humans and most of us can easily relate to them. You have also learned that while, in today’s world, we tend to think about stories as things that we can read, listen to and watch,...
Planning a better future
Education & Development

Planning a better future

...family background, education and training, and work and leisure activities. You’ve gained knowledge and skills from your experiences – probably more than you think – and will have developed characteristics and capabilities that help you to cope with difficult situations and to respond to different challenges. The activities that follow ask you to think about a...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course could encourage you to think about taking other courses. [The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...family member or colleague. Part 3 If you’re an educator, in the broadest sense of the term, reflect on the extent to which you feel equipped to support your learners in coping with emotions related to the climate emergency and any strategies you’ve used to date (where relevant)...Session 1: Preparing to teach the climate emergency: 2.1 Your own wellbeing - Learning...
Introducing the voluntary sector Badge icon
Money & Business

Introducing the voluntary sector

...families. ‘Out of the Blue’, a group of singers from Oxford University, released a single in 2014, Hips Don’t Lie – Charity Single – Shakira – Out of the Blue, with all the profits going to the charity. Out of the Blue Shakira medley The fantastic Out of the Blue have recorded a medley of Shakira songs and all proceeds from the sale of the single come to H&DH,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...trees. No one knows how she finds them in these great mountain forests. She joins other monarch butterflies that have travelled here from all over North America. Countless butterflies crowd these particular trees, hanging from every branch. They come here because, although winter brings a chill to the air, there will not be a lethal freeze as there will in Canada. The...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

...family, and the things you enjoy doing. MAN Healthy body, I think it's really what's on the inside, if you feel good about yourself, if you feel energised. WOMAN 3 You should be strong, not necessarily skinny and not necessarily-- I don't think necessarily if you're overweight, that means you're unhealthy. You can be a very slim person and still be really unhealthy, just...
Could we control our climate? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Could we control our climate?

...trees. It has the words 'History, Air' and the Haiku Carbon Increases. Air warms through century past. More heavy rains fall.] Figure 6 One of nineteen illustrated climate haiku by Greg Johnson (Johnson, 2013), this one relating to rainfall. The haiku – a Japanese style of poem – in Figure 6 summarises three IPCC (2013) assessments of how climate change has affected...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs