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Lead and manage change in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lead and manage change in health and social care

...children’s hospital ward. If you are interested in exploring Joan’s experiences and research further, there are also two published journal articles available to read: Simons, J.M. and MacDonald, L.M. (2006) ‘Changing practice: implementing validated paediatric pain assessment tools’, Journal of Child Health Care, vol. 10, no.2, pp. 160–76 Simons, J.M. and...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...children from poor families to go on holiday. It's really sad how thousands of children in the UK have never been away from home and they haven't had a single family holiday in their whole life. They just spend the holidays hanging around and don't get to see other places. Some kids have never even seen the sea, built a sand castle, run along a beach. If you could give...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
How do I pitch an idea to a science editor?
Science, Maths & Technology

How do I pitch an idea to a science editor?

...researching their outlet to communicating with them in a professional way. In this practical guide, we have compiled advice from six different science editors with extensive experience in commissioning pieces for a number of different outlets including Science, BBC Focus Magazine, New Scientist, the Mail and Guardian and SciDev.Net. Following the advice in this guide will...
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Article 5 mins
Why maps are made
Society, Politics & Law

Why maps are made

...centres; road maps; travel brochures. You may well have thought of others...Why maps are made: 2.2 Mental maps - One of the maps mentioned in the description of my journey to London is the idea of the ‘mental map’. This concerns the notion that we all carry maps in our heads. When asked for directions to a place, our reply is based on a mental map which may be quite...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Review: Chavs - The Demonization of the Working Class
Society, Politics & Law

Review: Chavs - The Demonization of the Working Class

...children...Owen Jones has taken on a big job documenting the way most of the citizens of these islands are commonly portrayed. It’s a task long overdue given the changes that have turned "the salt of the earth" into the target of routine abuse by The Sun and Daily Mail, the patronised guests of Jeremy Kyle and the caricatures of Little Britain. "Chavs" - a 21st century...
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Article 10 mins
School geography: Exploring a definition
Education & Development

School geography: Exploring a definition

...children (and indeed, the ways schools serve wider societal goals). Thus, the student voice is important and the subject can seem fragmented and distant. See what one student, Jessica, had to say by clicking on 'view document' below. View document Wider and deeper considerations are also important. In a significant article, Bill Marsden points out some of the dangers of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Business Bursts: Marketing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Business Bursts: Marketing

...children you have, the age of your children, maybe your household income, some of your hobbies and interests, those sorts of things. So you have to give some of that information to the supermarket in return for the benefits. So we’ve moved from that mass marketing approach to a much more targeted individualised approach where we segment markets into groups of customers...
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Video 5 mins
Misha Hebel On Using Systems Thinking In Practice
Society, Politics & Law

Misha Hebel On Using Systems Thinking In Practice

...researcher and teacher of systems thinking for many decades. I am fascinated by synergy and emergent properties and enjoy the unexpected. I retired from teaching a few years back and I am currently the Clerk (CEO) of a Livery Company the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers in the City of London. I use systems thinking tools in my work life to understand...
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