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Money & Business

Working in teams

...mental health if not everyone is working from home, your standing in the team may be diminished as you are not physically present, so you get missed out or forgotten different time zones may mean that there is little overlap and a narrow window for actual synchronous communication. You’ll explore some of the challenges Vanessa highlights in more detail next...Week 2:...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...health hellhole. They further told us that the city's only other shelter – the convention center – was also descending into chaos and squalor, and that the police weren't allowing anyone else in. Quite naturally, we asked, ‘If we can't go to the only two shelters in the city, what was our alternative?’ The guards told us that this was our problem – and no, they...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Nationalism, self-determination and secession
Society, Politics & Law

Nationalism, self-determination and secession

...mentally mark what seem to you important passages as you read, and then, at the end of each subsection perhaps, jot down what seem to you the main points you want to remember. At the end, you can check your list of points against that in the conclusion and see how well you have done. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 1 study in Politics...Nationalism,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past

...mental armoury – a means of distraction. The anxiety produced by obsessing about the dangers and uncertainties of war could lead not only to psychological but also physical breakdown. Being able to read while on active service provided a valuable means of escape – a way of separating oneself mentally for the duration of the reading experience from one’s...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Gofalu am oedolion
Health, Sports & Psychology

Gofalu am oedolion

...mental health and well-being. Mae'r math hwn o ddull yn helpu i annog pobl i fod yn fwy annibynnol drwy dynnu cymorth yn ôl yn raddol pan fydd y gofalwr yn dechrau gweld bod gan y person y sgil neu'r cryfder sy'n ofynnol i gyflawni rhai tasgau'n annibynnol. Mae i hyn y fantais o sicrhau bod cymorth yn bodoli o hyd gyhyd ag y bydd ei angen ar y person, a bydd y person...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...health bodies, all kinds of public sector bodies fund charities to provides support for people. So an example of that might be in shelter, we might have a local contract to provide advice to people who become homeless in that local authority, even though what you have to do when you're homeless is present to the local authority, and supposedly they will help you. What...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Start writing fiction
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction

...health, assets, flaws, sexuality, gait, voice. Psychological: intelligence, temperament, happiness/unhappiness, attitudes, self-knowledge, unconscious aspects. Interpersonal/cultural: family, friends, colleagues, birthplace, education, hobbies, beliefs, values, lifestyle. Personal history: major events in the life, including the best and the most traumatic...Start writing...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Creativity, community and ICT
Education & Development

Creativity, community and ICT

...mental faculty but a characteristic of our way of thinking, knowing and making choices. Creativity seems to emerge from multiple experiences, coupled with a well-supported development of personal resources, including a sense of freedom to venture beyond the unknown. The most favourable situation for creativity seems to be interpersonal exchange, with negotiation conflicts...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs