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Understanding PCSO powers
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding PCSO powers

...University and North Yorkshire Police. Upon completion, you’ll be able to identify relevant legislation, understand power assignment, and recognise situations where PCSOs can exercise their authority, enhancing your understanding of this vital role in community safety...Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) play a vital role in modern policing. They often serve as...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Discovering music: the blues
History & The Arts

Discovering music: the blues

...University course A111 Discovering the arts and humanities...Discovering music: the blues: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the historical context of the blues explain the nature of typical blues lyrics recognise a blues scale understand the concept of primary chords understand the 12-bar blues structure...Discovering music:...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Three principles of a coaching approach
Money & Business

Three principles of a coaching approach

...University course BG023 Coaching for performance...Three principles of a coaching approach: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify three core coaching skills apply these coaching skills...Three principles of a coaching approach: 1 Building rapport - Figure 1 Listen to the following audio to hear about the essential role that...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Breaking News: Wellington defeats Napoleon at Waterloo
History & The Arts

Breaking News: Wellington defeats Napoleon at Waterloo

...the universal and extatic cheerings of the populace. We shall stop the press to give the official particulars of the dispatches. From The Morning Post, June 22nd, 1815. (It's interesting that even in the age of courier despatch and print, news reports still ended with the equivalent of a rolling news anchor's promise to "bring you more on this story as we get it...")...
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Article 5 mins
Rugby tackles homophobia
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rugby tackles homophobia

...more about sports and fitness, find videos, articles, games and free courses on OpenLearn. This topic will be covered further in a new Open University module coming soon. If you're interested in studying Sports and Fitness formally, explore more courses and qualifications we offer in this subject area. This article was first published on the OU Sports & Fitness blog....
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Article 10 mins
A blow to the head; a blow to rugby?
Health, Sports & Psychology

A blow to the head; a blow to rugby?

...more about sports and fitness, find videos, articles, games and free courses on OpenLearn. This topic will be covered further in a new Open University module coming soon. If you're interested in studying Sports and Fitness formally, explore more courses and qualifications we offer in this subject area. This article was first published on the OU Sports & Fitness blog....
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Article 5 mins
Why pulling out of the EU won't give Britain complete control over its affairs
Society, Politics & Law

Why pulling out of the EU won't give Britain complete control over its affairs

...universities' access to EU research funding streams. The European Commission also announced it would review its relations with Switzerland. For obvious reasons, Brexit advocates have not explained any of these scenarios to British voters. All these undignified bits tend to be left out. But it really is time for Brexit backers to admit that the alternatives to EU full...
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Is Brexit going to unseat English as the lingua franca?
Languages

Is Brexit going to unseat English as the lingua franca?

...universities across Europe and beyond. Persian provides another example: after Iran fell to the Arab invasion, Persian became the language of the army that spread Islam into Central and South East Asia, and was then taken up by Turks, Mongols and, in fact, all Muslim rulers of the region as the administrative language of their realms. Latin and Persian thrived as...
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