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Succeed in the workplace Badge icon
Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...system records your responses, and screens out candidates whose responses do not match what the employer needs. Structured – you will be offered a time in advance to have a telephone interview. You answer a series of questions which are recorded and then analysed by trained interviewers, to establish whether or not you have the skills needed. Screening – this would be...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Young children, the outdoors and nature Badge icon
Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...system…and higher levels of attention and well-being. (Bento and Dias, 2017, p. 157) They offer a contrasting view of the indoor environment which they describe as one where young children ‘spend long periods in closed environments, more exposed to disease contamination and saturated air’ (p. 158). This is an interesting point to bear in mind although alarm in the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...system, which might make them more susceptible to illness, which again, from managing in a sport's team is difficult because, again, it means your athletes are less available than you want them to be. We address psychosocial factors in three main ways. Number one is the routine monitoring of players. So on arrival, we look at their wellness to see how they've recovered...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...system Ensure that the coolant system is topped up to the correct level with the correct coolant. Never attempt to add coolant whilst the engine is hot as this may result in scalding accidents. Oil Check the oil level at least every month and under your car where you park regularly to make a visual inspection for leakages. Use the dipstick to ensure that the oil is topped...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...systems – we learn by doing/experiencing. More simply, think about learning situations in which we ‘doodle’ or pace the floor or gesticulate; these are all examples of physical activity supporting cognitive activity. Embodied cognition theory appears similar to that of situated cognition, but whereas that theory regards cognition as concerned with abstract...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...system’, but the comment ‘Like beans’, given the emphasis of a line to itself, suggests that this is something that won't faze her. She continues to take things in her stride, changing her ‘calypso ways’ to learn English customs, such as not visiting ‘Before giving them clear warning’ and waiting ‘me turn in queue’. There's a wry tone to ‘clear...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
How to be a critical reader
Languages

How to be a critical reader

...system itself are subject to degeneration. Another view held by Taylor (2005) is that there are specific reasons for the degeneration of human nature to be found in history. Taylor (2005) suggests that around 6000 years ago peaceful hunter gatherers were forced to evolve due to harsh living conditions. This led to human beings being alienated from nature and from their...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Fire ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Fire ecology

...systems. However, there are also an increasing number that show little support and this has led to a great deal of controversy regarding its validity in explaining the relationship between disturbance and species diversity. For example, it can be argued that tropical forests show high diversity even though natural disturbance is minimal. Whether or not the IDH holds...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs