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Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...Seekers: 10 LinkedIn Alternatives to explore the different professional networking sites. Many professionals will now have a LinkedIn profile, but also profiles on sites that specialise on jobs within their chosen sector. Then, watch the YouTube video 5 Must-know LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers! (Jeff Su 2022) on tips for creating a great LinkedIn profile, which can...
Looking globally: the future of education Badge icon
Education & Development

Looking globally: the future of education

...refugees planet-wide: 650–800 million people. Pandemic warnings: H3N3, malaria, tuberculosis, ebola, plague. … I turned my gaze back to the rain which had been falling for months, a continuous flow of water that had started in September and paused only momentarily since. At least five waterfront neighbourhoods [named] had been continuously flooded, and many residents...
Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through

...asylum seekers. This process aimed to encourage the fostering of dialogue and of understanding among themselves. The third extract presents an exploration of simple mechanisms which effected school belongingness in the context of a mathematics classroom over the course of one academic year. Hradsky, D. and Forgasz, R., (2022) ‘Possibilities and problems of using drama...
Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision

...refugees, etc. So together they wrote the second edition of The Gaia Atlas, so I was kind of immersed in that world as well for about the last 10 years or so, having lovely debates with Norman about the world. Yeah. Advertising and green television So my background in making trails and working in a more advertising setup gives me a fresh look at how to create films for an...
The social in social science
Society, Politics & Law

The social in social science

...refugee from Austria in the late 1930s, he found himself transported to America and encountered considerable difficulties in reorienting himself to new conditions and a new culture. This personal experience of not having familiar bearings, and of encountering the impact of cultural differences, sensitised him to the problems of how we perceive and understand social life...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
The use of force in international law
Society, Politics & Law

The use of force in international law

...refugee camps. However, the intervention failed to limit or eliminate the violence. [Described image] Figure 7 UN Peacekeeping forces...The use of force in international law: 3.2 The dilemma of intervention - The key tension in the debate on humanitarian intervention relates to the intersection between the moral and legal aspects of intervention. From the legal...
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...asylums) were originally created in the mid-eighteenth century and were run by the Magdalene sisters under the auspices of the Catholic Church. The initial aim of these institutions was to provide shelter and alternative work for prostitutes. However, in the early twentieth century, they became centres of exploitation, violent abuse and forced labour. By then, the...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Social work law and UK regulation
Society, Politics & Law

Social work law and UK regulation

...asylum and immigration This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K271 Social work law...Social work law and UK regulation: References - Legislation Children Act 1989 Children (Scotland) Act 1995 The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Government of Wales Act 1998 Government of Wales Act 2006 Northern Ireland Act 1974 Northern Ireland...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs