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Approaching leadership with care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Approaching leadership with care

...becoming an effective and empathetic leader with our free course, Approaching leadership with care. Delve into the core concepts of leadership by exploring the significance of empathy, compassion, and understanding when leading others and yourself. This course is designed to help you define your leadership style, cultivate a caring approach, and enhance your overall...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...students new to the alphabet, are presented in more detail in the next section. Αθηναι (Athēnai) = Athens Δηλος (Dēlos) = the island of Delos Θηβαι (Thēbai) = Thebes Κορινθος (Korinthos) = Corinth Σικελια (Sikelia) = Sicily Χιος (Chios) = the island of Chios Now try to match the names of these peoples with their English equivalents....
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
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Money & Business

Working in teams

...students, finding a significant positive effect on creative performance. Job satisfaction – Bragadottir et al. (2023) surveyed nursing staff across Iceland, receiving 567 survey responses. Their findings showed a significant relationship between teamwork and job satisfaction in medical settings, and their conclusion cites research from the US and Singapore that...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Influenza: A case study
Science, Maths & Technology

Influenza: A case study

...becomes infected. Here a distinction is made between the infectious disease caused by a particular agent and the disease symptoms. Unfortunately there is a lot of confusion in common parlance about different diseases. Often, people say that they have ‘a bit of flu’ when they have an infection with some other virus, or a bacterium that produces flu-like symptoms. Such...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...students, and two schoolkids? Both probably would be prosecuted, but there might be considerable differences in sentencing if magistrates perceived one case as student high jinks and the other as reprehensible juvenile delinquency. In the case of the chemical discharge, we assumed that most of the time it goes unobserved. Even if most of us had seen such a discharge,...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...students who had had no contact with Latin before and who felt they would like to spend a little time preparing for the kind of learning that studying a classical language involves. This course will give you a taster of what is involved in the very early stages of learning Latin. Along the way, you will learn some Latin words, master the pronunciation of Latin and explore...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...become hostile to all migrants, regardless of whether or not they are lawfully resident in the UK – including, for example, the recent scandal relating to the Windrush generation. Despite these restrictions, there are many examples where social workers can, and do, support people with insecure immigration status in both the statutory and voluntary sectors. For example,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Studying mammals: The insect hunters
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The insect hunters

...becomes almost closed off at maturity. Members of the Insectivora have numerous (up to 44) small teeth. Look at Figure 2a, which shows the skull and lower jaw of the hedgehog. [Figure 2] Figure 2a: adapted from Reeve, N. (1994) Hedgehogs, illustrated by Ruth Lindsay, T. & A.D. Poyser Natural History Series; Figure 2b: adapted from Churchfield, S. (1986) Shrews, Anthony...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs