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10 tips to beat the January blues
Health, Sports & Psychology

10 tips to beat the January blues

...manage the digital-related stress of technology 8: Sleep well [person asleep in bed with their feet poking out of the duvet] Sleep is crucial to our wellbeing and experts sugget avoiding watching TV in your bedroom to help you sleep better. You can practice mindfulness or meditation before bed, avoid screens (TVs, phones or tablets) just before bed time, or run yourself a...
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The Z Files: Tony Waithe
Science, Maths & Technology

The Z Files: Tony Waithe

...managed to put it out, but for a few years I had it in the back of my mind what if? If the main route is blocked you need to have an alternative route of escape. Benjamin Zephaniah Wow. That’s very important yeah. Tony Waithe Yeah very important. Benjamin Zephaniah I don’t know how to put this, I’m going to put this really delicately, you know, you don’t look like...
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Design forensic psychology: parenting education and support
Science, Maths & Technology

Design forensic psychology: parenting education and support

...managed well. Attachment theory is frequently referenced, underlining the importance of mother–child bonds. Gender-responsive and trauma-informed practices are essential for addressing the unique needs of this population, with specific assessment tools recommended for future research. Empowerment is highlighted as both a goal and an outcome of effective interventions....
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Europe’s Borders in Question
Society, Politics & Law

Europe’s Borders in Question

...management technologies that rely on biometrics and data-tracking to fast track entry for leisure and business elites and block access to those deemed a security risk or the ‘wrong’ kind of migrant. In writing about the borders of Europe, Etienne Balibar, a French political philosopher, asserted that “borders are no longer the shores of the political but have indeed...
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Working as a researcher | Developing research and study skills
Education & Development

Working as a researcher | Developing research and study skills

...managing references What others said: I saved all refs in a file as I went on. I … found that the best way for me was to go into Google Scholar and to press cite, grab the APA version which needed less modifications, and to save it in alphabetical order. [EdD student, Year 3] I think I would have tried to find a good referencing tool early, but I think I would need to...
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Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...project was a large-scale study by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and ran from 2004 until 2008. Its aim was to increase understanding of formal and informal learning. The project involved in-depth interviews with 117 adults aged between 25 and 85 years. The project took a biographical approach by asking adults to narrate their lifetime learning and work...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...managed or, above all, predicted. This is what makes it impossible to capture what is going on in the world. This section will emphasise that there is not one process called ‘globalisation’ but, rather, a collection of interwoven threads. Furthermore, the processes described are not something new and wholly unique to the present. This course focuses entirely on...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Assessment in secondary music
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary music

...project portfolio assessment...Assessment in secondary music: 1.1 Summative assessment - [Described image] Figure 1 Examination certificate Traditionally, one of the primary purposes of summative assessment has been for selection. Many will associate assessment in music education with formal examinations, such as A Levels or GCSEs, or instrumental and vocal grade...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs