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Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...nurses have to use mathematics accurately every day in their job. Given the prevalence of mathematics concepts in an effectively functioning society it should be a surprise that mathematics teachers are asked, “why do we have to do this?” But it is asked in every classroom, most days. Often mathematics seems to be a chameleon. It hides against the background of the...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...nurse (if one is available) to identify ways of improving her participation in school life. The school nurse is likely to be able to offer support to Charlotte and her mum in improving Charlotte’s physical health; for example, by ensuring that she has access to creams and other medication while she is at school, which in turn would improve her wellbeing and mental...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...nurse or community support team may be able to show you ways to lift and move more safely. Ask your doctor for more information. There are many other services that can support you in your caring role and in looking after your own health. These include occupational therapists, physiotherapists, continence advisers and dieticians...Looking after yourself: 2 Coping with...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Building confidence in using online forums
Education & Development

Building confidence in using online forums

...Nursing, School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care, WELS); Gavin Williams (Staff Tutor, Education, School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport, WELS); Roisin McPhilemy (Staff Tutor, Education, School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport, WELS); Sue Creed (Staff Tutor, Education, School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport, WELS); and Deborah Marinetto...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Nine days' wonder in York
History & The Arts

Nine days' wonder in York

...nurse-girls reading novels. The babies and the nurses are not allowed in the museum of antiquities, which is richer in Roman remains than any that one sees outside of Italy. There are floors of mosaic, large and perfect, taken from the villas which people are always digging up in the neighborhood of York, and, from the graves uncovered in the railway excavations, coffins...
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Article 10 mins
A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s
History & The Arts

A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s

...Nurses and Midwives (Ehrenreich and English, 1973) and the influential Pagan writer Starhawk’s The Spiral Dance (1979) leaned into this idea. The work of Starhawk and others also presented an interpretation of Wicca that was more closely aligned with emerging New Age ideas, and the seekership of the baby boomers more broadly. These books helped lead to the boom of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...nurses were brilliant and helped us face reality with courage. My mother’s faith helped us both too. It was also touching that the neighbours and everyone at the temple were so supportive. It was comfort to me to know that my mother would be missed by other people in the community. What was a shock to me was how I felt when I went back to work after my two weeks...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Professionals negotiating different ways of knowing
Education & Development

Professionals negotiating different ways of knowing

...Nurses undertaking research within the NHS. Kathy talks a great deal about how her professional knowledge made a huge difference to her study. It takes between four and eight years to complete a professional doctorate. It’s a long journey – a lot happens on those years both professionally and academically. Kathy talks a great deal about how her professional knowledge...
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Article 5 mins