2,052 search results
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...research reveals. You will consider how to nurture an effective motivational and team climate. The final theme is globalisation and power relationships in football and in business. You will examine the commercial and global expansion of the game and how different dimensions of power are used in football and other businesses. If you have enjoyed this course and are...
View course The business of football
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 7(3), pp. 299–313. Nwaubani, A. (2020) Remembering Nigeria’s Biafra war that many prefer to forget. Available at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/ news/ world-africa-51094093 (Accessed: 10 March 2022). Power, M., Widdop, P., Parnell, C., Carr, J. and Millard, S. (2020) ‘Football and politics: the politics of football’. Managing Sport...
View course The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

...research on the metabolic basis of this physiological state has been carried out in the USA on the black bear, which occurs over most of USA and southern Canada and is smaller and easier to maintain in captivity than brown bears or polar bears...Animals at the extremes: Polar biology: 3.3.1 Dormancy in black and brown bears - The dormant state of bears differs from true...
View course Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...research has gone into making computing more accessible for people with disabilities. A user with limited movement may be able to use a joystick or a trackball to navigate a graphical user interface, and make input via programmable buttons. Ergonomic keyboards or software that converts a screen into a keyboard are now widely available. Eye-tracker technology, which tracks...
View course An introduction to computers and computer systems
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...Research Cycle (Twining, 2011) extends that by adding in two further stages: finding out what the wider community already knows about the need you have identified sharing in return what you’ve learnt through your activities or actions to further enrich the community knowledge base. Activity 3 Timing: 10 minutes Read this brief introduction to practitioner research by...
View course Teachers sharing resources online
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...research and development, which sees whether it is technically feasible, then to design and finally to manufacturing. This is sometimes known as ‘baton passing’, following the analogy of a team running a relay race. Needless to say, developing projects using this type of teamwork requires that a manager with oversight of the entire project must ensure that each...
View course How teams work
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK
History & The Arts

The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK

...Research has shown that members of the NUWSS and the WSPU supported one another at different stages of the campaign (see Crawford, 2001, pp. 735–6). However, many campaigners were faced with the dilemma of choosing between ‘moral force’ and ‘physical force’ tactics. Was an approach of sticking to moral argument the best long-term path to success, or was physical...
View course The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...research, just try to make the decision you think is right on the basis of the facts that are given and the explanation of the law provided. The law may have been simplified for these exercises. This time, you do not have to make any factual findings, so assume that the facts have already been found or have been agreed by the parties. Once you have made your decision, you...
View course Judicial decision making
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs