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Understanding society: families
Education & Development

Understanding society: families

...classes in particular were leading a trend towards a more egalitarian ‘symmetrical’ marriage relationship in which husband and wife shared tasks more equally. However, evidence also emerged during the latter part of the twentieth century that perhaps changes had not been as great as was originally assumed. According to one review of the evidence ‘none of the data...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...class, marital status, sexual orientation, education level, mental health, etc. Some of these may be visible (ethnicity), others invisible (education) and many may be open to change (marital status); some refer to the characteristics of the individual (age), while some may be concerned with the beliefs, norms and values of a group (religion). (It may even be the case that...
Supporting and developing resilience in social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting and developing resilience in social work

...feedback on their performance, build emotional resilience and think reflectively about the relationships they have formed with children, adults and families...Supporting and developing resilience in social work: 4.1 Reflective supervision - All social workers need the opportunity to reflect on their work in supervision. This is not only needed in times of distress and...
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...feedback all the time so you know how it's going, and just checking in from time to time. But when you do need to sit down, and if it's a formal conversation-- and you might need someone else there with you-- I think that does-- you go through your education. You're doing projects. You work. No one actually tells you some of this stuff about human relationships and...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...feedback on your own approach to leadership. Discussion While reflecting on your empowerment can be difficult, reflecting on feedback from your own team members can be even more challenging. Nonetheless, it can be very much worth doing as a way of learning about your own impact as a leader and how you might become more effective by further empowering your team...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...de Santiago de Compostela in Spain, for reasons other than seeking redemption or specifically religious benefits. But music and pilgrimage routes are also carefully designed and presented for the benefit of religious people. In these and similar experiences, religion and culture inform each other...Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture: 2 Either/or or...
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...de Oliveira Andreotti, 2016). This means individual educators having an active involvement in challenging and changing harmful wider cultures and systems. Activity 4 Describing your own individual actions Timing: Allow about 20 minutes 1. Make some brief notes about one individual action that you have taken in connection with climate change or the environment. 2. Try to...
Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...class. We're all different. So different things will help us feel better. Number 2, be kind to yourself. If you're doing anything more than you normally would, then that's a step in the right direction. Keep a diary or tell a friend about your achievements. Number 3, everyday things count. Gardening, vacuuming, mopping-- those pesky chores are good for your mental health,...