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What happens ‘When East Meets West’?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens ‘When East Meets West’?

...health or medical issues. Both – if not well understood – could result in misinterpretation by those who teach and support students from different cultural backgrounds. They could see the student as not fully engaging or participating when actually they are enjoying learning. On the other hand, having the ability to engage online may help minimise barriers as some...
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Article 15 mins
5 quick tips to boost your wellbeing
Education & Development

5 quick tips to boost your wellbeing

...health – from building positive habits to managing stress and setting healthy boundaries. Small steps can lead to big changes – let’s explore how. ...I know there are countless articles and advice on boosting your wellbeing, and let’s be honest, most of it we already know. So, instead, here are some ideas and concepts that are less talked about. They can help us...
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Club v Country: The psychology of switching support
Health, Sports & Psychology

Club v Country: The psychology of switching support

...health benefits associated with relationships. Just like ‘real’ relationships, it seems people who form parasocial relationships can also experience ‘break ups’; and that’s not just your favourite soap opera character leaving or the end of your favourite series of novels, it also seems to apply to football fans. A study was published in 2023 (Mikkilineni et al.,...
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Reflecting on Race at The Open University
Education & Development

Reflecting on Race at The Open University

...Health Promotion, presented her work on the ‘Decolonising the Curriculum’ movement and current critiques. Jenny outlined the history and context of her work and the distinction between Decolonising the Curriculum and an inclusive curriculum, along with the need to address the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students’ awarding gap. Jenny also explained what the...
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Talking about loss: normalising grief with children
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about loss: normalising grief with children

...Health Education which includes grief and bereavement education for full implementation in September 2026. ​By the end of primary school (age 11), schools should cover content that teaches students ‘that change and loss, including bereavement, can provoke a range of feelings, that grief is a natural response to bereavement, and that everyone grieves differently’....
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Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge
Society, Politics & Law

Researching at the Margins: How Collective Autoethnography centred Black mothers’ knowledge

...health, and well-being, and our relationships with others and the planet and our work – is urgently and globally political.’ Addressing the critics Critics of autoethnography often raise concerns about rigour and subjectivity. They ask: how can research grounded in personal experience be objective? How can it be generalisable? These questions reflect traditional ideas...
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The Bletchley Park connection
History & The Arts

The Bletchley Park connection

...public first get to find out about this and all the other code-breaking operations here at Bletchley? Michael Kushner A book was written by Group Captain Fred Winterbotham about Bletchley Park. He worked in what we call Hut 3. Now Fred Winterbotham wrote this book in 1974 and he says that the actions of Bletchley Park was a cog in the wheel of victory: an important cog...
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Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis
Money & Business

Business communication: writing a SWOT analysis

...health-conscious customers and the low-quality coffee which may reduce the number customers who want to buy good-quality coffee. Opportunities Despite its weaknesses, Greggs has several opportunities that it could explore. Looking at the outside world, Greggs has assorted options to pursue. The company’s comparatively small presence in some locations, such as the south...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs