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Embedding mental wellbeing in higher education through inclusive curricula and pedagogy
Education & Development

Embedding mental wellbeing in higher education through inclusive curricula and pedagogy

...system. Furthermore, they are not sufficiently tackling the problem, as evidenced by the persistent attainment and progression gaps, and increasing demand for student counselling and mental health services. Focusing on distance learning, my study investigates the barriers to mental wellbeing when studying and achieving their goals that students experience. I am using a...
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Tricky Topics in Nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Tricky Topics in Nursing

...system. This video demonstrates chest auscultation. Transcript Further information 1. Listen to breath sounds: watching videos on YouTube and other platforms which include different breath sounds will help you to become familiar with them. 2. Read: Relevant guidelines, policies and procedures for the health and social care environment where you work or study. 3. Observe:...
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International Women's Day
Society, Politics & Law

International Women's Day

...systems that work to oppress women in the resources below. Look at Insights into Violence against Women From exploring ways to help victims of rape and sexual assault to police brutality, these articles look further into violence against women. Debunk the Myths Surrounding Women in Male-Dominated Careers Ever fancied a job in engineering, science or mathematics? Go for it...
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Brass Instruments
History & The Arts

Brass Instruments

...Systems Instruments used in bands today like the sax, horn, tuba, trombone and euphonium, all have numerous valves. Survival of the fittest What caused some instruments to survive right through the 20th century and others to fall by the wayside? Development of the Trumpet How different sizes of trumpet are best suited to different styles of music. The Performer's...
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Attention
Society, Politics & Law

Attention

...system has evolved so as to avoid a serious potential problem. Unlike our eyes, our ears cannot be directed so as to avoid registering material that we wish to ignore; whatever sounds are present in the environment, we must inevitably be exposed to them. In a busy setting such as a party we are swamped by simultaneous sounds – people in different parts of the room all...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...systems. For instance, during the fifteenth century, African people such as the Wolof, Mende, Mandingo and Yoruba ethnic groups used hairstyles as means to carry messages or as status symbols, such as denoting age, religion, social rank and marital status. One of the unique features of African textured hair is its ability to be sculpted and moulded into various shapes and...
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A Victorian Christmas: Thackeray goes to the pantomime
History & The Arts

A Victorian Christmas: Thackeray goes to the pantomime

...thinking of the pantomime-fairies whom they have seen; whose gaudy gossamer wings are battered by this time; and whose pink cotton (or silk is it?) lower extremities are all dingy and dusty. Yet but a few days, Bob, and flakes of paint will have cracked off the fairy flower-bowers, and the revolving temples of adamantine lustre will be as shabby as the city of Pekin. When...
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Are you estranged from your family and considering university?
Education & Development

Are you estranged from your family and considering university?

...think. If you are already independent due to estrangement from your parents, or think that is likely to happen before or while you are at university, there is support for you. The charity Stand Alone has a range of resources to help you in their student support portal. Stand Alone Student Finance Wales have put together important information for estranged students and...
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