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Innovation in health and social care: social and historical
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care: social and historical

...families, will not just be passive recipients of care. When they leave and go home they go home as expert patients who are able much better to look after their own condition, know where to seek help, and therefore much less dependent on hospital care in the future. ON SCREEN: “One of the highest percentages of women being screened for cervical cancer worldwide.” MAN...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...trees sway, crested wavelets on lakes Moderate waves getting longer, some spray and many ‘white horses’ 6 Strong breeze 11–14 39.6–50.4 Large branches move, telegraph wires hum, umbrellas difficult to manage Large waves, widespread longer-length foam crests 7 Near gale 14–17 50.4–61.2 Whole trees sway, walking into wind difficult Waves breaking, foam being...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Emotions and emotional disorders
Health, Sports & Psychology

Emotions and emotional disorders

...families, employers and society, and the perceived pressures from advertising and media to achieve goals of fame, beauty and success are unrealistic and unachievable for most people. This can be highly stressful and demoralising. On this view, the complexity of modern goals and the difficulty and effort needed to achieve many of them play a very significant role in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...family violence, incest) or within a restricted social setting (the school, the workplace, the street). A further difficulty in studying racially motivated crime or racial harassment is establishing racial motivation. One approach is to accept the victim's view; another is for an observer to make a judgement based on a description of the facts. Definitions used vary in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring the history of prisoner education Badge icon
History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...family and friends. Over the course of the 1800s the number of different types of prisons decreased. In the early 1800s, there were many different types of prisons, each of which purported to perform a specialist function in the prison system – for example, gaols for remand prisoners, prison hulks (decommissioned war ships fitted up as prisons) for ‘invalids’ (i.e....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...family needs and space. Examples where the end customer is a business (B2B), include all the bespoke services, such as accounting services, or any other consultancy advice that it is unique and tailored to the needs of the end customer. Activity 2 Timing: Allow approximately 15 minutes. Watch the video presentation of GEOSENSE, an ICAERUS project partner and pioneer in...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The First World War: trauma and memory
History & The Arts

The First World War: trauma and memory

...families would adopt other bodies as a focus of their mourning, following the funeral cortèges of soldiers unknown to them. This notion that one dead soldier could symbolise all those who had died gave rise to the Tombs of the Unknown Soldier in London and Paris, both of which were established in 1920. In London, the body of an unidentified soldier, who had initially...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...family and friends became really worried about me. (Travis, exercise participant) Have you ever had a sport injury? If so, you are not alone. Injury is a relatively common occurrence among sport and exercise participants (Peterson and Renstrom, 2016). It is difficult to obtain accurate information about the exact rates of injury occurrence but an NHS report suggested that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs