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Motive: Upper Intermediate German
Languages

Motive: Upper Intermediate German

...communicate in a wide range of situations: expressing opinions; reporting other people’s comments; explaining processes and trends; electronic communications; structured notes and texts. Cultural themes explored include changing demographic and social patterns; jobs and the role of work; German media and arts; issues of faith and personal beliefs; and issues in recent...
Coping on the Coast: moral economies and liminality at the heart of things that matter
Society, Politics & Law

Coping on the Coast: moral economies and liminality at the heart of things that matter

...communities in very different parts of the world are coping with the impacts of environmental change. In part 1, we join a research expedition in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, to explore how geography matters to people's 'common-sense' understandings of safety and well-being. Dr Johanna Wadsley is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Geography Department of the Open...
A guide to developing trust with home-educating parents
Education & Development

A guide to developing trust with home-educating parents

...communications Even before direct contact with families, parents identified that professionals should consider how they communicate in published materials, including on their website. Parents were not confident that they understood the role of the local authority in home education nor the local authority’s perception of parents’ responsibilities. These aspects of home...
Building peace through teaching Remembrance Sunday
Education & Development

Building peace through teaching Remembrance Sunday

...communities...Remembrance Sunday is an important event in the UK calendar. It takes place on the second Sunday in November, and many schools design activities to teach children about its significance. Approaches to teaching about Remembrance can support the development of peaceful communities that foster belonging and meaningful democratic participation, as well as...
Social marketing
Money & Business

Social marketing

...communications in achieving behavioural change...Social marketing: 1 Course overview - Never before have social issues been more at the centre of public and private debate than at the present. From concerns about sustainability and the future of the planet to the introduction of smoking bans, from actions to combat ‘binge drinking’ and childhood obesity to programmes...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Growing up with Disability
Health, Sports & Psychology

Growing up with Disability

...Community Planning Providing good quality, inclusive out-of-school care through co-oporation between volunatry and statutory bodies. Stirling PLUS An introduction to Plus, a voluntary organisation in Stirling helping disabled children have a normal social life PLUS - Communication A look at how Scott, a child with Cerebral Palsy, communicates with his carers. PLUS -...
Introduction to sport, fitness and management
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to sport, fitness and management

...nutrition has on training. Community leisure: centres and PR A look at a community led leisure centre and the focus on customer care. Community leisure: Quality and staffing A look at the staff and the employee attributes that the Halo leisure group look for when recruiting. How employees gain the tools and skills that are necessary to provide a high standard of service....
Equity-based research design
Education & Development

Equity-based research design

...communicate but also to exclude and reinforce barriers. Finding ways to provide opportunities for all those to speak in their preferred voice, with confidence, is in an important tool in knowledge construction through collaboration. This understanding needs to extend to an appreciation of the values, hopes, expectations, ways of being, knowing and coming to know of those...