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Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...class… I usually stay quiet and I would never contemplate a job where I would have to add up in front of others. I am not terribly confident when presented with certain sets of figures, but, if I work through it carefully, I can usually cope with it. Need to learn mathematics How much mathematics do you need to learn to study successfully? Well, that is likely to vary...
Exploring books for children: words and pictures
History & The Arts

Exploring books for children: words and pictures

...classes. By the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, much work of high quality was in circulation: this period has been called a golden age for children’s literature. The rise of mass education in Britain – specifically as a result of the 1870 Education Act – also created a growing new market of young readers at that time. Later in the course you will learn...
Assessing risk in engineering, work and life
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing risk in engineering, work and life

...classed as ‘could occur but is not common’ (ranking of 3). This gives a risk rating of between 2 × 5 = 10 and 3 × 5 = 15. Taking the prudent approach, a rating of 15 means that the activity should not take place. In the short term, use of the vessel should cease while measures are put in place. This could involve relocating the system outside the building or in an...
Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts

...De-hydration can lead to a very poor performance so keeping optimally hydrated throughout the day as well as during training and competition is very important. Often carrying a large bottle of water with you is the best way to ensure you drink throughout the day. Audio 1 Mick Curry The diet is very, very important. It’s no good doing what some people do and eating junk...
Interviews - Writing For Radio
History & The Arts

Interviews - Writing For Radio

...feedback. Even if the work is good, you get the feedback and it’s positive and it’s encouraging but nothing immediately necessarily happens; whereas if you get somewhere within a competition there’s usually a production or a reading or something and it just moves you on a little bit. And so that local competition in Manchester meant that I got, got a producer, I got...
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...feedback to help you develop your learning. Multiple purposes including recording actions and decisions, detailing assessment, expressing professional judgements and recommendations, communication with service users and other professionals. Self You are a student, learning both about your subject and how to write. You are a qualified professional with legal and ethical...
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...class degree in medical sciences. It does come with a lot of trauma. And it’s what I was saying before, with social interaction being a lot of effort. It’s not just the fact that you need to work harder to do the social interaction. It’s also wrapped up in a whole load of past instances in that person’s life, where they’ve misread the situation. They thought...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft
History & The Arts

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft

...class knows of in his times. [Ralph Waldo Emerson] Ralph Waldo Emerson The Genius of our life is jealous of individuals, and will not have any individual great, except through the general. There is no choice to genius. A great man does not wake up on some fine morning, and say, "I am full of life, I will go to sea, and find an Antarctic continent: to-day I will square the...