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The importance of interpersonal skills
Money & Business

The importance of interpersonal skills

...classes moving forward in their work. My family seems to be coping well with having a mother who goes out to work. Akaash tells his friends that his mother is a teacher as well as a mum and Rohit is now an expert with the microwave! I do have to admit that I've always liked Longheath School the best and that's been one of my most regular schools. Mrs Jackson has done a...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
The power of infographics in research dissemination
Education & Development

The power of infographics in research dissemination

...variables, etc.)? If not, how could it be improved? Does it tell a story? What are the most important or surprising points in the data? Can we highlight them somehow? What do the data mean? What kind of headlines, intro copy, and labels could it include to make it meaningful for a broad audience? What other variables (if any) should be gathered/analyzed if we want to give...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...Variability in automatic activation as an unobtrusive measure of racial attitudes: A bona fide pipeline?’, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 1013–27. Hazan, C. and Shaver, P. (1987) ‘Romantic love conceptualized as an attachment process’, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52(3), p. 511. Hutchins, T., Prelock, P.A. and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Reading evidence
Society, Politics & Law

Reading evidence

...Class Licence Number C01W0000065 with the permission of the Controller if HMSO and the Queen’s Printer for Scotland. Figure 2: The Runnymede Bulletin, 319, September 1999, The Runnymede Trust. Data from The Police Complaints Authority, Annual Report 1998/99; Figure 3: The Runnymede Bulletin, 319, September 1999, The Runnymede Trust. Data from The Police Complaints...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...class, and sexuality among others (this is called intersectionality), that may affect how we treat people...Week 1: Defining dyslexia: 2.1 Medical model of disability - From the medical point of view, the term ‘disability’ is defined as a physical or mental condition that limits a person’s ability to undertake normal daily activities. Before the 1960s, society’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...class bands were being set up all over Britain. The assumption was that this was just another works band, like any other. But then, in 1986, the curator of the castle phoned Trevor Herbert at the Open University and asked him to come and look at some musical items he'd found in an attic. They included a most unusual collection of brass instruments. On the rim of the bells...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate
Society, Politics & Law

The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate

...Des Moines, Iowa. His academic specialties include election law, national security law, and legal and constitutional history. He is a former United States Navy officer and an Iraq War veteran. He is the author of The Last Battle of the Civil War: United States versus Lee, 1861-1883. Where did all the conservative environmentalists go? Andrew Hoffman, University of...
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Embodied Carbon: Three reasons we should care
Nature & Environment

Embodied Carbon: Three reasons we should care

...de Brito, J. (2015) ‘Economic and environmental savings of structural buildings refurbishment with demolition and reconstruction - A Portuguese benchmarking’, Journal of Building Engineering, vol. 3, pp. 114–126 [Online]. DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2015.07.001. Iyer-Raniga, U. and Wong, J. P. C. (2012) ‘Evaluation of whole life cycle assessment for heritage buildings in...
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Article 10 mins