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Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...human-centred approach to change, by putting the needs of people at the heart of your initiative and considering more sustainable ways of working. We focus on functional and operational changes that help organisations deliver their strategies, rather than organisational changes, as these tend to be the change initiatives that most members of an organisation frequently...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
What is the genome made of?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is the genome made of?

...human cell were uncoiled, stretched out straight and laid end to end, they would measure about two metres. If all the DNA in all your cells were stretched out end-to-end, it would reach to the Moon and back about 10 000 times! If you look at the comparatively short sequence of 50 bases printed above, and think about how many ways a simple coding language of just four...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...human-centred approach to planning, draws on the Future Generations Commissioner’s resources and introduces you to ‘recognised’ approaches. These methodologies will help you understand the needs of your organisation to evolve their ways of working, particularly in hybrid working and digital transformation. It is part of the Supporting hybrid working and digital...
Golden Globe Ocean Race: Antarctic ice cliff instability and sea-level predictions
Nature & Environment

Golden Globe Ocean Race: Antarctic ice cliff instability and sea-level predictions

...human activity is unclear. This region has, in the long run, the potential to increase global mean sea level by about three meters. The newly hypothesized instability MICI is based on the idea that tall ice cliffs of more than about 100m above the water line are structurally unstable. A collapse of the unstable cliff would lead to another high cliff which would be...
Sense of self during ageing: how mindfulness and nature can help
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sense of self during ageing: how mindfulness and nature can help

...human experience; if we can find a way to laugh, then we can connect with this part of ourself. If we are able to write our thoughts and feelings down, or perhaps speak them on to a recording device, this can also help us to understand ourselves and our experiences, and this can often help us to be clearer about what is important to us, helping us to connect with our...
Primary science: supporting children’s learning
Education & Development

Primary science: supporting children’s learning

...human senses – a process that will always involve an element of subjectivity. So, scientific theories are not infallible, and even when there is robust evidence, human values, ethics and beliefs may result in competing views. We are left to judge which theory or finding is valid. Metcalfe (2014, p. 11) found that some primary school children believed that scientists...
Getting started with Chinese business culture essentials
Languages

Getting started with Chinese business culture essentials

...human groups. (Kroeber and Kluckhohn, 1952, cited in Spencer-Oatey, 2012, p. 2) Definition 2 Culture is a fuzzy set of basic assumptions and values, orientations to life, beliefs, policies, procedures and behavioural conventions that are shared by a group of people, and that influence (but do not determine) each member's behaviour and [their] interpretations of the...
How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change?
Science, Maths & Technology

How are Ethiopian coffee growers responding to climate change?

...human, social and ecological conditions that may allow such expansion, according to Wandiga. Also, farmers should slowly substitute coffee with other plants that may bring income. William Ndegwa, Kitui County director at the Kenya Meteorological Department, says the model used in the research is a powerful tool for linking climate variables with biological parameters....