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An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...careful thinking about roles and the work to be done. Leadership may at times require influencing a partnership ‘team’ where you don’t have line-management authority over those you have to lead. Sometimes you may need to lead the public, helping them to think through difficult issues and choices. Your leadership will be helped by understanding the dynamics of...
What happens to you when you read?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to you when you read?

...careful because the enemies were tracking them down by means of her credit card numbers, which they knew because they had her purse … And Will got more and more frightened himself. He realized how clever his mother had been to make this real danger into a game so that he wouldn’t be alarmed, and how, now that he knew the truth, he had to pretend not to be frightened,...
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...care unit in a hospital is not in itself a core capability. The capability of providing intensive care to patients is well developed, with both the necessary people and technologies freely available to employ or purchase. However, provision of an intensive care facility is supplemental to a more core capability such as expertise in heart surgery. In the context of the RBV...
Applying to study for a PhD in psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Applying to study for a PhD in psychology

...Care Professions Council. For counsellors and psychotherapists, it means accreditation by a professional body, such as the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy or United Kingdom Council of Psychotherapists. Practice-related courses These may be training courses lead directly to a practitioner qualification, such as an accredited counselling or...
Achieving public dialogue
Science, Maths & Technology

Achieving public dialogue

...care to try to ensure ‘balance’ in the materials provided, and is keen to respond to feedback that suggests otherwise. Using cards, rather than having ‘experts’ present their perspectives face-to-face, might help to maintain that ‘neutrality’. However, keeping steady feet on the balancing beam is not a straightforward matter and, as you'll have noted, like all...
Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...adult skill development. Find out more here cpdstandards.com/research. By participating in this high profile research, you will be contributing to scientific knowledge about adult skill development and how we can develop successful future careers. Participation is confidential, voluntary and we will not pass on your details to others....Week 1: Where am I starting from?:...
Scales in space and time
Science, Maths & Technology

Scales in space and time

...care is needed when writing and interpreting compound units. A space is required between the ‘m’ and the ‘s’ in m s−1. The unit ms−1 has a completely different meaning, namely ‘per millisecond’. Any quantity that changes with time can be expressed as a rate. For example, it takes 5 minutes for an oven to heat up from room temperature, 20 °C, to 200 °C....
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...adult; she represents the outside world within which their hut is a juvenile retreat, and a place of secrets. The rest of the scene is punctuated not only by the silences but by Joyce's calls to the two girls, and later we will see that the tension manifests itself in outright antagonism on the part of Angie...Approaching plays: 3 Stage directions - Here is a longer...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs