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Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...change in the international system...Rights and justice in international relations: 1 International human rights: an introduction - There are many examples of claims for rights in the international sphere. One example was reported in September 2002. The British government was asked to make efforts to have a British man held by the Americans at Guantanamo Bay deported to...
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...change for a five, but I can also make it rain! WAITRESS 3 Your appetiser is taking a long time because I completely forgot about you! WAITRESS 4 If you ask for the cheque, I’ll get it! If you do this air signature, I’ll take my sweet time! WAITER 1 Are you finished with that because I would love to take the rest of it in the back and eat it off your plate! WAITRESS 3...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...change about their perception? Discussion Understanding how others perceive you, and how their viewpoint compares with your own, is a useful starting point for understanding your personal brand. From there you can decide whether your current brand aligns with how you want to be seen by others. Given our focus on the workplace, is that brand going to be useful in...
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...change in routine during a coaching session may be difficult to manage for some athletes. You may also have thought about how encountering new people in a session might influence how an athlete may communicate with their coach, or even their teammates. Prior to turning up to a coaching session, an athlete may have had an overwhelming experience at school or work which...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An introduction to interaction design
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to interaction design

...changed – and the role of interaction design has expanded accordingly. When computers became small and cheap enough to enter the general market, they became ‘personal computers’, such as the Apple II (Figure 1). Because of their size and weight, these computers would sit on desktops. Users would interact with them via a keyboard and a small, low-resolution display...
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...changed from being a bare footnote to biblical studies (as in the Tower of Babel), to being a culture whose mathematical attainments put those of the Greeks of 1200 years later into a fresh perspective. The earliest understanding to emerge was that of the Babylonians' remarkable numeration system. This discovery was due, once again, to Henry Rawlinson, who in 1855 was...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Reading visual images
Society, Politics & Law

Reading visual images

...change and social and cultural diversity...Reading visual images: 1.1 Why look at photographs? - Age Concern poster: age and identity [Figure 2] The Cenotaph: nation and identity [Figure 3] Images of the family [Figure 4] Happy families in the 1950s This course is an introduction to analysing and interpreting photographs as social data. Most of us look at photographs...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Making sense of ourselves
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of ourselves

...changing in modern, Western societies. Consider, for example, Figure 1 below, which presents evidence on white Americans’ levels of agreement with negative stereotypes about black Americans at three points in time. What does this figure show? What kind of historical changes does it convey? [Described image] (Dovidio and Gaertner, 1986, pp. 91-125) Figure 1 Historical...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs