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Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...care – encouraging them to take part in youth work. I’ve just had a young woman in care on work experience for a week, which was good. I’ve also got some good links with the sports development worker in the district council. I don’t really get involved in strategic stuff – though my manager does. Mick Mick works for a community organisation and is based in a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...adult life she was renowned for her eloquence which is commemorated in Gerard’s portrait. Here her mouth is slightly open as if she is about to speak. And she is holding a sprig of greenery the prop she habitually used for emphasis and conversation. Conversation was one thing for a woman however, and publication quite another. Stael’s father, Jacques Necker, Finance...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...care for the poor, and filled many roles in local government. Below the middle order came the poor: a large and diverse group. Most poor people worked at some unskilled occupation – as market traders, labourers or laundrywomen, for example – but that work might be irregular. When they had no work, they were reduced to begging for food or money. The poor lived in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...care, however, that delegating responsibility to team members does not result in abdicating responsibility – that is, ceasing to monitor the performance of team members. A team must also have ways of monitoring and giving feedback on the performance of its members. Any effective team will need to conduct regular reviews. The higher the level of trust a group has, the...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...care for sick and wounded soldiers whatever their nationality and to respect the emblem of the Red Cross. This has since expanded to cover, for example, prisoners of war. This has led to the general recognition that the conditions of the sick and the wounded, and the care of prisoners of war, were matters of concern for international law. In turn this made a major...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Marketing in the 21st Century
Money & Business

Marketing in the 21st Century

...care orientated strategic – to create an organisational environment that supports customer awareness tactical – to sell the reasons for marketing efforts to all employees via staff training programmes as employees represent the face of the organisation...Marketing in the 21st century: 1.7 The Austin Seven - What happens if an organisation does not have internal...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Teaching Spanish pronunciation
Languages

Teaching Spanish pronunciation

...adult learners from the beginning should be taken as seriously as teaching grammar and vocabulary. Learning the basics of pronunciation through phonics, students will not only learn to speak more comfortably and confidently, but this will enhance their communicative skills in general: production, perception and interaction. Reference: Underhill, A. (2010) Four reasons to...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Planning a better future
Education & Development

Planning a better future

...caring (nursing), being creative (graphic design), taking risks (trading), etc., are of major importance. In the same way, a manufacturing company, a charity, a newspaper office, a local authority, a financial institution and so on will each have a different ‘feel’ as a place to work. Try to think through which would suit you best and how different types of work would...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs