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Early years team work and leadership
Education & Development

Early years team work and leadership

...concept of leadership in the early years demonstrate an awareness of factors that influence leadership and teamwork understand how teamwork can support leadership skills reflect on personal leadership and teamwork skills...Early years team work and leadership: 1 Thinking about leadership - In this section you will consider the increasing emphasis on leadership in early...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...concept of the government bond yield curve and the importance of this yield curve to investment management. By the end of the week you will understand the features and risks of the products available in the personal investment ‘supermarket’...Week 2: The spectrum of personal investments: 2.1 Variable rate and fixed rate savings products - [Example of variable rate and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...prompts (such as ’hmm’ or ’yep’) eye contact asking questions a positive body position (such as leaning forward)...Speaking and listening: 1.4 Body language - Your body language is very important for both listening and speaking. It gives a lot of information to others about how you are feeling, if you are concentrating and if you are interested, among other...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Advancing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...concept of ‘necropolitics’. The term was devised by Achille Mbembe (2019) as a way of describing power that determines how certain groups of people are made more deserving of being alive than others. Mbembe’s case is that certain people are identified by those in power as scapegoats for a society’s problems, and are dehumanised, marked as less deserving of life....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The range of work with young people
Education & Development

The range of work with young people

...conceptions of rights and responsibilities influence this work. While studying E131 and E118 over the last few years I have read about and met people who work for a number of projects and organisations who ensure Young People are aware of the rights that they have. These include things like housing and rights to benefits. I was wondering how many projects out there that...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...Concepts Series: Key Concepts in Health Studies, London, Sage UK. Zipp, S., Røstvik, C.M. and Purcell, C. (2018) ‘Ending period poverty: Scotland’s plan for free menstrual products shatters taboos and leads a global movement’ in The Conversation [Online]. Available at https://theconversation.com/
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...concepts in sociocultural theories of play and learning. Barbara Rogoff (2003, p. 287) refers to such mutual learning and meaning-making as a part of the process of ‘guided participation’ through which children learn as they participate with others. Music and play There is a sense in which all music-making and participation involves aspects of exploration,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Seeing the light
Science, Maths & Technology

Seeing the light

...concepts and principles relating to the principles of design of a home understand how to extract information from sources such as text and video demonstrate mathematical skills appropriate to making energy calculations about solar panels...Seeing the light: 1 Light - We will begin by watching the first part of a specially commissioned Open University/Channel 4 television...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs