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Introducing ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing ageing

...Survey 2010/11 [Online]. Available at https://www.gov.uk/ government/ uploads/ system/ uploads/ attachment_data/ file/ 222839/ frs_2010_11_report.pdf (Accessed 29 October 2014). Office for National Statistics (2013) ‘Chapter 7 – General health’, General Lifestyle Survey Overview – A Report on the 2011 General Lifestyle Survey [Online]. Available at http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ dcp171776_302351.pdf (Accessed 29 October ......
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...system develops, and you learn that the outer layer of cells forms the central nervous system, nerves that control your legs and your arms and your facial muscles, how you smile, and controls everything from the basic brain areas that keep you breathing and your heart beating to the very high levels that allow you to think and work out problems and look before you leap....
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision
Nature & Environment

Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision

...systems are so much more convenient. An archive of human behaviour The point is that we don’t have information on every species and if one had an archive available online of all the different species’ behaviour, then it would be possible to build that and go on building it until we had a complete record. But equally important I think is to look at human behaviour too,...
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Video 1 hr 40 mins
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...System: A Semiotics of Text and Performance, Routledge. Atkin, G., Walsh, C. and Watkins, S. (1995) Studying Literature: a Practical Introduction, Harvester/Wheatsheaf. Hayman, R. (1999) How to Read a Play, Grove Press. Wickham, G. (1999) (2nd edition) A History of the Theatre, Phaidon...Approaching plays: Acknowledgements - This course was written by Dr Marilyn Brooks,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael
History & The Arts

Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael

...systems (structure), rather than the diachronic dimension (historical development). Change in ‘style’ and even the definition of ‘art’ is central to art history, so the static structuralist approach brings with it considerable problems. It introduced an aporia (unsolvable riddle) into conceptualisations of the artist-subject. It is this second point that we are...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Early years team work and leadership
Education & Development

Early years team work and leadership

...system and each other’s vacancies, and we know if we get enquiries, we can direct them to people who have vacancies or have the most suitable setting for that child. Equally, we work very closely with local nurseries, and it’s important for continuity of care for the children. They don’t have to be in one setting to have continuity. As long as everybody’s working...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...systems design. Successful provision of training and development thereby sits alongside other key functions in business planning, and stakeholders are encouraged to focus on the following key issues: the importance of articulating the desired outcomes from the training – that is, how will you know that the training has been a success? the need for congruence between...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?
Nature & Environment

Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?

...system of tourism and how to use it to get best value without negative impacts either now or in the future. The concept of sustainability was originally just about the environment. The first mention of sustainability in development was in a book called ‘Our Common Future’ by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) in 1987. The WCED was put together...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs