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Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...system in place, for example, that coaches can benefit from mentors? And I think that can be done at the organisational level. I think as well, creating that secure working environment. There's only so much coaches can do in relation to managing sometimes what's considered to be quite unsecure working environments. So working with organisations to create better and more...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...system and introduce three levels of decision-making support for each decision. So if, for example, someone cannot decide about health care, they could appoint the lowest of the three levels of support, called a decision-making assistant. They could appoint a co-decision-maker that is a joint decision maker. That's the middle of the three levels of support. Or if their...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

...systems: appetite, diet, energy storage and reproductive habits as well as thermoregulation. In many cases, such changes involve ‘ordinary’ physiological mechanisms being pushed to extremes. The study of such physiological adaptations can help us to understand how humans and domestic animals could cope with similar conditions that arise under artificial or...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Using a scientific calculator
Science, Maths & Technology

Using a scientific calculator

...system of menus that are displayed on the calculator screen, as shown in Figure 3. The required menu option is selected by pressing the number key associated with the option, as given on the calculator screen. [The figure shows the display on a calculator screen containing four lines of text.] Figure 3 A typical calculator on-screen menu When describing how to use various...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Company law in context
Society, Politics & Law

Company law in context

...system of enforcement of law. Knowledge of the law is of limited use unless you understand how the system works to enforce it and the mechanisms for seeking help and advice. Where possible, we have tried to encourage you to think through issues on your own and come to conclusions about them. We have used a range of active learning strategies, including problem-solving and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Scales in space and time
Science, Maths & Technology

Scales in space and time

...system work together to allow us to do the things we need to do to live. When I look at this oak tree, I think about how similar and how different it is to us. Just like us, this oak tree needs nutrition, it needs water, and it needs to exchange gases with the environment, such as carbon dioxide and oxygen. It has parents. It has children. And, unfortunately, it too will...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
James Smith - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

James Smith - Earth in Vision

...systems, hurricanes blowing in and how they affect migration, so I feel very connected to the natural world. We’ve just been filming red deer rutting, and that finally happened, the fungi have all come out this weekend, so I kind of .... for me personally it gives me a real connection to the season, but then things may change next week. At the moment we are waiting for...
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Exploring how migration changes the places where we live
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring how migration changes the places where we live

...system of policies. Nira reflects on the possibilities of creative work for challenging isolation and building communities of resistance. She was involved in courses for creative writing and finds that this can help create more coherent and liveable lives by communicating life stories. Transcript Finally, in the video below, Victoria Canning suggests that there are more...
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Article 15 mins