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An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...de la Serre, a French army captain, visited the school and described his system of 12 raised dots representing sounds which could be combined to form words. Braille experimented with Barbier’s system and, by the time he was 20, he had simplified it so that each letter of the alphabet could be represented by six raised dots arranged in three rows. The dots are precisely...
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...classes’ of AM, all should be elected via the Single Transferable Vote system. These recommendations prompted the UK Government to pass the Government of Wales Act (GoWA) (2006). It separated the executive and the legislature, gave the Assembly secondary law-making powers and offered the possibility of a further referendum on primary law-making powers. The Bill was...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...De)constructing Paula Radcliffe: Exploring media representation of elite running, pregnancy and motherhood through cultural sport psychology’, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 13, pp. 820−829. McGannon, K. R. and Schinke, R. J. (2013) ‘‘My first choice is to work out at work; then I don't feel bad about my kids’: A discursive psychological analysis of...
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...classes. The library also has quite a lot of other free activities you can join in, like book groups and craft workshops. Manuela’s sources of information I like keeping up with the sports news and finding out the latest footy scores, which I get from the BBC Sports website, but I’m more likely to watch it on the TV. I want to be a trainer so I’ve been looking at...
An appreciative approach to inquiry
Education & Development

An appreciative approach to inquiry

...class, using a board to impart knowledge, which can often be the reference point for how student teachers begin to understand their role. So, using different images or even creating (through artwork or photography) different images of future practices ‘intentionally generates new thinking and doing as a basis for moving toward the future’ (Watkins, Mohr and Ralph,...
Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...class or a Zoom lecture, and how that impacts our digital wellbeing. So, all of those, sort of, main areas of the framework. We have those six main areas of the framework, which then stem off into a further 15 areas of digital proficiency. When thinking about a digital capabilities framework, it is important to define the following in order to ensure that you understand...
Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...class honours at the University of Warwick (Alexander and Batmanghelidjh, 2015). Establishing Kids Company in 1996, Batmanghelidjh’s mission was to offer familial assistance to poor and vulnerable inner city children and young people. The organisation offered a mix of orthodox and unorthodox approaches to support: counselling, friendship, some (tailored) financial...
The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...class’ or improve the local quality of life through cultural initiatives. The global market for media entertainment products in general has continued to expand. Furthermore, there have been major changes in how media products are financed and produced. Producers can find locations globally which have excellent studio facilities and skilled production crews and where...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs