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Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...businesses that want to hire you. We totally can do that now. I could start that business tomorrow, and you would have absolutely no control over me using your data like that. That seems to me to be a problem. So one of the paths we can go down is the policy and law path. And in some respects, I think that that would be most effective, but the problem is we'd actually...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
All my own work: exploring academic integrity Badge icon
Education & Development

All my own work: exploring academic integrity

...business, the art and music industries and publishing, the copyright holders are occasionally involved in suing parties for appropriating content or ideas that have been ‘lifted’. Can you think of any cases of copyright holders suing parties that you have heard about in the media? Answer There have been lots of instances reported in mainstream media. One example is...
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...busy or make time to be bored; be kind to themselves or be tough on themselves? Should they lift weights, practise yoga, swim in cold water, heat up in the sauna, or none of these? This range of advice illustrates the difficulty in pinning down one answer to the question of what makes a good life, or of which kinds of practices lead to health and wellbeing. Both ancient...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...busy already, or that they know their child is in pain and there is nothing that can be done about it. Parents may not know how to ask for more pain relief, and may need some support and guidance, even encouragement, to do so The need for better communication and information to enable parents to effectively participate in managing their child’s post-operative pain, have...
Lead and manage change in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lead and manage change in health and social care

...Business Review, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 106–14. Lewin’s force field analysis is a seminal tool for exploring change. If you enter the term ‘Lewin’s force field analysis’ into a search engine, you will find links that will tell you more about it – but remember to assess the reliability and source of the web pages you find. In the ‘Managing change in health and...
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...business and marketing language policy and multilingualism intercultural communication lexicography translation and interpreting language pedagogies and assessment...Language in the real world: 2.2 Problems with ‘problem’ - You may have noticed that quite a few of the scholars you encountered in Activity 6 mentioned language-related ‘problems’. This goes back to...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Dreaming of an answer to narcolepsy: Why don't we understand sleep?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dreaming of an answer to narcolepsy: Why don't we understand sleep?

...money was on the other gene, which encoded one of the two orexin receptors. When he got wind that Yanagisawa had engineered a mouse lacking orexins that slept in a manner characteristic of narcolepsy, the race was on. Within weeks, Mignot and his team had submitted a paper to the journal Cell, revealing a defect in the gene encoding one of the orexin receptors. “This...
Vanessa Berlowitz - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Vanessa Berlowitz - Earth in Vision

...money or raise awareness of the animals. But, on the whole, those are rare opportunities, they’re difficult to get commissioned, and that was a perfect example of where an animal so captures the imagination that we were able to override that immediate instinct of ‘Ooh no, we don’t want to see the ugly story’. It’s like, ‘Well actually, I think people want to...