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Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...writing ‘YOU’ on a Post-it and put it into the small circle at the centre. Next, on individual Post-its, write the names (and their relationship to you) of those individuals without whose support you find it difficult to imagine successfully studying. Put these Post-its into the Level I circle. In the Level II circle, in the same way as for Level I, add those people...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...write down the three things (no more than three) that you will do tomorrow. When you get up in the morning, focus on those three things. If you can, walk every day, preferably in nature. 20–30 minutes is good. Being outside, walking and breathing the air in green areas, among trees or near water has been shown to be very effective at reducing stress. Find ways of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...writing or stored without losing the essentials of the experience it relates to. It relates closely to the idea of tacit knowledge, though it could remain uncodified for a number of reasons: some knowledge is not codified because it is commonly held by a specific group. It is not that it cannot be codified, it is simply ubiquitous to that situation or culture and remains...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach
Education & Development

Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach

...writing and the way they’re engaging with a particular text that they’ve been taught. The most important thing when I came into teaching was that I had to have the attention of the pupils, and that I think you have to lay down the guidelines. So that was a challenge. I think just the day-to-day planning a lesson – education had changed hugely since I’d left...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...writing, and long-winded arguments. Only very few will be aware right away that law affects them directly and daily. Our jobs are regulated by employment law. The way we shop is affected by consumer regulations and contract law. Where and how we live is subject to land law and other rules and regulations, whether we are renting or owning the place we live in. Laws of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840
History & The Arts

National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

...writing, could be prosecuted by the state for ‘sedition’. Authors often sought to avoid prosecution by using a pseudonym. The pseudonym in this case is also significant: Hibernia is the Latin word for Ireland, and ‘Hibernicus’ means ‘of or pertaining to the Irish people’. Although England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales had long shared a monarch, in 1801, for the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Discovering music: the blues
History & The Arts

Discovering music: the blues

...write the truth with the blues… You see, I tell you, you gotta feed your mind with something all the time, you think about something all the time. Sometimes you can have a good feelin’, sometimes you have a bad feelin’. But now in the blues line, it’s always being up on somebody you love or somebody that quits you’ (Oakley, 1987 (1976), p. 46). An even tighter...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...writing of this course: Ed Cope (The Football Association), Steve McQuaid (ActionProvoked), Andy Bradshaw (UK Coaching), Jay Roper (UK Sport), staff and students at the University of Chichester, and Stuart Armstrong, Lucy Moore and Sion Kitson (Sport England). Images Figure 1: Dusit; Shutterstock.com Figure 2: faithie; Shutterstock.com Figure 4: subin pumsom;...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs