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Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...everyday provision. It will explain the law and how it is applied in a practical way for those making important decisions about other’s lives, such as health and social care staff, police, banks and insurance industry workers, and retailers. Enrolling on the course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...English Institute of Sport (EIS) to illustrate how people learn in different ways. How do you think the ideas it contains about the following apply to coaches? Situated learning The apprenticeship A craftsman’s journey Tribal learning. Discussion Possible links from the article to the role of a coach developer – for each of the four learning situations – include:...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST) Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...help you remember and define the terms relating to malware. The Threatsaurus is a plain-English guide, to help IT managers and end users understand the threats posed by malicious software. The Threatsaurus includes: an A–Z glossary on computer and data security threats practical tips to stay safe from email scams, identity theft, malware and other threats a guide to Sophos’s security software and hardware. Download the ......
How is a scorpion going to help fight brain cancers?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How is a scorpion going to help fight brain cancers?

...English novelist living in Paris. Before operating in 1811, d’Arblay’s doctor didn’t shield her from the gruelling pain she would encounter during the treatment for her advanced breast cancer – a mastectomy, without anaesthetic. “You must expect to suffer, I do not want to deceive you—you will suffer—you will suffer very much!” d’Arblay later wrote that...
Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision

...English. Transcript Earth in Vision Project My name is Ade Thomas and I am the founder of Green.TV which is an online platform for publishing sustainability, clean tech and conservation video content. This is what I do So, Green.TV’s mission is to communicate conservation, clean tech and sustainability issues. We do that via what we call a multichannel publishing...
Murals in Belfast
OpenLearn Ireland

Murals in Belfast

...English throne. The dominant image in these murals was of ‘King Billy’ astride his white horse crossing the River Boyne (left). The Nationalist/Republican tradition of mural paintings, on the other hand, dates only from the beginning of the 1980s, though attempts to claim territory through painting slogans, for example, pre-dated mural paintings. The late development...
Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver
Education & Development

Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver

...English language needs in partnership with the University of Manchester. We worked in partnership with the University of Salford by taking social work students on placements so that they gained first-hand experience of the ordeals facing families in the city and across the country. We provided a space where young mothers could learn to cook healthy and nutritious meals...
Supporting babies and toddlers
Education & Development

Supporting babies and toddlers

...everyday activities and play. For more information and to access the full range of materials, visit the Early Years Wales website. [Described image] Figure 3 Early Years Wales activity card [Described image] Figure 4 Physical activities children should be involved in The baby room plays a very important role in introducing and supporting the development of lots of...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs