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Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...social media in combination with centrally provided resources. One of the most innovative MOOCs in its use of technology has been DS106, the digital storytelling course run by Jim Groom. In this course learners keep their own blogs, which are aggregated together into the main course blog. There is also an assignment bank where learners suggest assignments, and a radio...
Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...Interaction Institute for Social Change | Artist: Angus Maguire. interactioninstitute.org and madewithangus.com Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you...
Julian Hector - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Julian Hector - Earth in Vision

...interaction, do you know, there’s not enough interaction between radio and television and I can’t give you an answer. Any of us in the professional world who collaborate know that the perfect collaborations are where you bring something different to the table, where there’s not a great deal of overlap. And one of the issues of radio and television in terms of...
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...social media platforms, so how can you translate these practices to workplace collaboration? There is a focus on digital capabilities and building confidence with technology, as well as tips on managing your wellbeing when working remotely, to enable you to thrive at work...Starting in a new workplace – whether it’s your first 'proper' job after finishing your...
Understanding economic inequality
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding economic inequality

...social status, health or wealth. In this section you will explore different meanings of inequality. Activity 2 Inequality in everyday life Timing: Allow about 10 minutes The images below show some examples of how inequality manifests itself in everyday life. [Described image] Figure 5 [Described image] Figure 6 [Described image] Figure 7 Reflecting on these images and...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...social issues surrounding this technology. It is aimed at people interested in understanding where this technology has come from, the kinds of opportunities it brings to modern and future societies, but also the risks it presents, and what steps we might take to avoid such risks...Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents great opportunity, but also significant disruption...
Homeland, Carrie and how mental health is portrayed on-screen
Health, Sports & Psychology

Homeland, Carrie and how mental health is portrayed on-screen

...social failure with few skills or without identifiable employment, she is a high-level CIA operative in charge of recruiting, training and managing assets. The audience is exposed to her bipolar disorder which she keeps secret from her employers because she would lose security clearance. So she obtains medication from her sister, a psychiatrist, rather than seeking...
Should communities be expected to help in death, dying and bereavement?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Should communities be expected to help in death, dying and bereavement?

...social care workforce? Moreover, is it acceptable to place the ‘burden’ of providing help on those who may not have had opportunities to develop confidence in supporting others? It could be suggested that any expectation on the part of the State promotes a ‘them and us’ situation, which sets up the notion that communities can provide support in place of or instead...