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Employee engagement
Money & Business

Employee engagement

...work is valued because of the wider social contribution that it makes. This, according to Will Marre, is an increasingly important explanation for engagement...Employee engagement: 2 Finding meaning and engagement in work - You will no doubt have found from the previous section that most people who have worked in different jobs in different sectors will have different...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...social and cultural contexts for interpreting works of art analyse works of art in terms of different ideas and approaches...Art and the Mexican Revolution: 1 The Mexican Revolution - Before looking at one of Rivera’s murals, it is important to have some sense of the Mexican Revolution itself as the context in which it was produced. As early as 1924, the communist...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...working while their children are very young, or for social workers concerned about placing children who are at risk. Infants form attachments with those people around them who care for them sensitively and consistently. The more frequently, sensitively and consistently a person cares for an infant, the higher that person becomes in the infant’s ‘hierarchy of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...work, in education and in society in general. Lurraine Jones looks at the politicisation of Black hair and microaggressions experienced by Black women. ...Google ‘Unprofessional Hairstyles for Women’. Now have a look at ‘Professional Hairstyles for Women’. Notice anything? In a popular magazine article about the understudied relationship between Black women and...
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Article 5 mins
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Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...work, join a relevant LinkedIn or other social network group and look out for someone who has interesting things to say about their own leadership experiences. Top tips for finding a mentor include: It must be someone with more experience than you. It will be easier to build rapport if you choose someone you respect and who shares your values. The relationship must be...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Hammering into hearts: How Dilshod Nazarov's Rio victory lifted the Tajiks
Health, Sports & Psychology

Hammering into hearts: How Dilshod Nazarov's Rio victory lifted the Tajiks

...work, rattled the national economy to its core. The country has enjoyed few sporting achievements during a 25-year independence that began with a bloody civil war and has continued on through poverty, corruption and authoritarianism. No surprise, then, that Nazarov is being placed on a pedestal with the same pride he exhibited when he topped the podium on a sweltering...
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How we live is seen as a justification: Why the French way of life became a target
Society, Politics & Law

How we live is seen as a justification: Why the French way of life became a target

...works with “the market” when it comes to oil or weapons. [The Casa Nostra, Paris, scene of one of the terror attacks of 13-11-15] People gather outside the Casa Nostra, one of the sites of the November 13th attacks Music But then what is it that makes each of us the target of their blind and appalling cowardice – as a result of which we’re at war? Beyond the...
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Should the Tories be worried about their low membership numbers?
Society, Politics & Law

Should the Tories be worried about their low membership numbers?

...social background. They are joining Labour, the SNP, UKIP, the Greens and even the Liberal Democrats. [George Osborne] Supported in the polls, but not attracting followers There is, though, an exception to the trend. Conservative Party numbers seem to be stuck. The ruling party still only has around 150,000 members – more than 100,000 behind Labour, and not very far...
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