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Retail management and marketing
Money & Business

Retail management and marketing

...public relations to help their businesses grow and make an impact. How supply chains work Using frozen peas as an example, this video takes us through the complete supply chain process. Retail buying in the fashion industry A look at how UK fashion companies trade overseas. Independent retailers Several independent retailers explain why they are a preferred alternative to...
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Audio 1 hr 39 mins
The pensions timebomb
Society, Politics & Law

The pensions timebomb

...public lost faith in occupational and private pensions? Should the state pension be enough to see us through our old age? And with the non-working to working ratio continuing to rapidly increase, who will pay? We hear from those that were directly affected by the scandals of the 90's and the collapse in private pensions since - and from the experts whose job it is to help...
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Audio 46 mins
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...public for others to build upon. The course will help you plan, conduct, and evaluate a SoTL inquiry. In this video Diane Butler, Associate Dean (Academic Excellence), Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, The Open University, welcomes you to the course...This free course, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM, provides a toolkit for...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Myths in law
Society, Politics & Law

Myths in law

...public. This section will explore whether that picture of a criminal case being tried by a jury is the truth, a myth, or a mixture of myth and truth...Truth, myth or mixture?: 1.1 Truth? - It is true that some criminal cases are tried by jury. In the Crown Court, the judge is in charge of the trial. Their role is to ensure that it runs smoothly and fairly, and to decide...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Engendering citizenship
Society, Politics & Law

Engendering citizenship

...public imaging, it is beyond the public imagination. They are not fully participating members of our society, they are not part of any powerful groups, they are not visible simply. Whilst many indigenous peoples like from Australia where I come from, indigenous Australians, Aboriginal Australians didn’t get the vote until 1967. In many ways people aren’t even aware...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
Society, Politics & Law

LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters

...public of Ireland. While this momentous change afforded LGBTQIA+ people freedom from criminalisation the wider inequalities experienced by this community remained largely invisible. In 1998, the Good Friday Agreement raised the possibility of a new inclusive Northern Ireland that was progressive and celebrated diversity, and to the surprise of many this included people of...
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Article 5 mins
Developing (as) a research team
Education & Development

Developing (as) a research team

...publications and grants; it is about audiences, networks and funding streams. When we are seeking to develop a team that reflects values associated with EDI we are situating the social diversity of ‘the embarrassed, etc’ (Butler, 1990) in with this professional diversity. Inevitably there can never be a perfect solution or perfect team, but we can seek a balance of...
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Article 15 mins
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...public service. Working on an equal footing with parents and carers is important, as is the understanding that neither a practitioner nor the parent/carer is seen as ‘knowing best’. Each has a distinctive perspective on a child that complements the other. Working together as a team to support a child’s development and education opportunities maximises that child’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs