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What happens to you when you read?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to you when you read?

...cognitive perspectiveand emotional state, whilst still maintaining a sense of your own identity as separate (Coplan, 2014). Being empathic towards Sam would involve thinking it through from Sam’s perspective, such as thinking, Oh no, I know Sam is the breadwinner in her house, and she is so hard working, she really gets a lot from her job, it’s not just the money,...
Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...cognitive disabilities and the needs of visually impaired people. The former group can find textual information challenging and may prefer pictorial representations, whereas the latter group cannot see pictures and require textual information. However, Bohman argues that a website designed for cognitively disabled people can be made accessible to visually impaired people...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?

...cognitive and sensory limitations (Mazurova et al. 2021). To remedy these errors, Mazurova et al. (2021) explain that international tech companies such as Fujitsu and FIG are collaborating to develop an AI-powered judging system with the potential to eliminate human biases. FasterCapital (2025) argue that, through using AI, large amounts of data can be shared, monitored...
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...cognition. The audio will help to give you an overview of the topic of attachment in young children and will highlight some of the key themes. It is important to listen to this before continuing with this course. Figure 1 Professor Elizabeth Meins [MUSIC] Elizabeth Meins I’m Professor Elizabeth Meins. I’m at the Department of Psychology at the University of York and...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...cognitive function through producing brain fog, forgetfulness, mood swings, and irritability. In addition to the signature hot flushes and night sweats, women also experience dry or itchy skin, decreased libido, vaginal dryness, and discomfort during sex, as well as higher rates of osteoporosis and heart disease. Lastly, the accompanying fall in progesterone can cause...
Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research
Education & Development

Learning to teach: an introduction to classroom research

...Cognitive Acceleration through Mathematics Education (CAME)’, or something generic like the ‘Thinking Together’ project about language as a tool for learning and problem solving. You may have struggled to come up with a specific project, but the chances are that you know about and understand some important ideas, such as Assessment for Learning, which emerged from...
Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...Neuroscience Letters, 260. Elsevier Science Figure 40 Neural adaptations found in hibernation and arousal. Photomicrographs representing the pattern of distribution of fos-immunopositive neurons in mediobasal hypothalamus of jerboas hibernating for (a) 2 days, (b) 10 days, and (c) after arousal from hibernation. Abbreviations: ARC, arcuate nucleus; 3V, third ventricle;...
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...cognitive flexibility), and, in policing, a healthy dose of operational experience. … Leadership requires the organization to support the use of these skills to create a learning environment. (Flynn and Herrington, 2015, p. 14) Activity 3 Reflecting on leadership in policing Timing: Allow approximately 10 minutes This activity requires you to watch and reflect on the...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs