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Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits Badge icon
Education & Development

Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits

...articulate the skills developed and experiences gained in your CV, job application forms and interviews. Remember too that many employers will also be interested in other life experiences outside of your studies and these can be just as helpful in demonstrating your skills or competencies for a particular job. Activity 3 Explaining skills to an employer Timing: Allow...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...articulated. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our optional start-of-course survey. Participation will be completely confidential and we will not pass on your details to others...Session 1: What do coach developers do?: 1 Who are coach developers? -...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
We might end up being looked after by robots. How do we prepare for that?
Science, Maths & Technology

We might end up being looked after by robots. How do we prepare for that?

...articulated arm that it kept tucked discretely behind its back until it needed to serve my water. An arm “powerful enough to rip plaster off the walls,” says Saunders cheerfully. “This robot’s a research version,” he adds. “We’d expect the real versions to be much smaller.” But even this brute, carefully tamed, has proved acceptable to some 200 elderly...
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Video 15 mins
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...articulation how loudly or softly you speak: your volume. Activity 9 Pace, articulation and volume Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Listen to the audio below, in which a spokesperson introduces a new England rugby coach to journalists. What do you notice about the speaker’s pace, articulation and volume? Presenter (quietly) Testing, 1 2, 1, 2, 3 (cough) Audience (quietly)...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...articulate the principles of effective coaching reflect on how coaching can support professional development make informed decisions about which techniques to try in your own context...Week 3: Moving mentoring towards coaching: 1 Coaching within a school-based setting - The terms ‘coach’ and ‘mentor’ have different nuances in different fields: they may mean...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...articulate ways in which the imagination is seen as differing from ordinary sense perception. The second four reflect more general conceptions of imagination, in which its relation to thought is stressed more than its relation to sense perception. The final four are concerned with the role of the imagination in aesthetic appreciation and creation. It is hard to think of...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...articulates a significant temporal cycle through sound. A third example should demonstrate how, through sound, your community affirms shared cultural activities or rituals, or acknowledges important social institutions. It is of course possible for a single sound to do more than one thing. Feel free to refer back to sounds you noted in Activity 8 or introduce new ones,...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Ymdopi ag Iselder
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ymdopi ag Iselder

...Le vide, y gwagle, y gwacter ac mae o’n ... ofnadwy. [Stephen Fry] Sylwadau Er bod teimladau o ofn a thristwch fel arfer yn ymatebion priodol a normal i bethau sy’n digwydd mewn bywyd, maen nhw’n gallu datblygu i fod mor oruchafol ac anodd eu trin nes bod pobl yn gofyn am help proffesiynol i ddelio â nhw. Mae'r anawsterau hyn yn aml yn cael eu hystyried yn...
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Article 30 mins