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Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...de Sablé), and attempting solo challenges where isolation can play a significant role (Leach, 2016). MacIntyre et al. (2019, p. 3) argue that the interaction with nature that occurs in extreme sports ‘offers an opportunity to explore how stress, psychological resources, coping and psychological growth interact’. To explore this further, in the next activity you will...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...class, your gender, where you were born, your family income and wealth, but also the wider context such as the political stability of your country or the laws and rights in existence within your society. You may consider that science and technology made it a very safe time for you to be born, perhaps that your parent(s) had a stable job in a strong economy, perhaps that...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...feedback from the interactive quizzes. What is a badge? Digital badges are a new way of demonstrating online that you have gained a skill. Schools, colleges and universities are working with employers and other organisations to develop open badges that help learners gain recognition for their skills, and support employers to identify the right candidate for a job. Badges...
Everyday maths 2 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Wales)

...class. Chart to show favourite drink chosen by customers in a shopping centre. Chart to show the temperature on each day of the week. Chart to show percentage of each sale of ticket type at a concert. [Described image] Figure 1 Different types of charts and graphs Answer Chart to show the heights of children in a class. The best choice here is (d) the bar chart as it can...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Is science fiction a field in its own right?
History & The Arts

Is science fiction a field in its own right?

...de Siècle Magazines.” Science and Literature: The Great Divide?, special issue of MHRA Working Papers in the Humanities, vol. 7, 2013, pp. 33–40. Tippett, Benjamin K., and David Tsang. “Traversable Achronal Retrograde Domains In Spacetime.” arXiv preprint, 4 Nov. 2013, arxiv.org/abs/1310.7985. Willis, Martin. Literature and Science: Readers’ Guides to Essential...
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...de Vil, villains are often the most thrilling aspect of a story and can be more exciting than the hero. It is argued that ‘villainy is integral in narratives that reflect the innermost fears of the human psyche and is often a significant part of the construction of loss whether it is loss of innocence, loss of loved ones, loss of power, or loss of self and/or...
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...feedback and suggestions for future improvement, in our end-of-course survey. Participation is completely confidential and we will not pass on your details to others. ...Introduction and guidance: Introduction - This free course, Physical and mental health for young children, lasts 24 hours, with 8 ‘sessions’. You can work through the course at your own pace, so if...
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...classed as being part of the third sector might include: charities community organisations including sporting bodies non-governmental bodies non-profit and not-for-profit organisations voluntary action groups churches and religious groups. While the above definitions might seem to suggest a clear distinction between the public, private and third/voluntary sectors, the...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs