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Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...circulate, led by the Liberals and later Plaid Cymru. In response, the UK Government began to transfer some administrative control to ‘Welsh departments’ within the Board of Education (1909) and the Ministry of Agriculture (1919). By 1940, the Welsh Board of Health had taken over responsibility for housing, water and other local government services. In 1964, the first...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...circulating around it. So as I say, I think that’s changing a little bit now as we see this push towards professionalisation across the world. But 2015 as the kind of sea change of women’s football, particularly for England. I think those were the kind of key aspects that we started to see in the fan engagement with it. Audio 2 Steph Doehler and Carrie Dunn on fan...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Managing complexity: a systems approach
Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...circulation in animals and sap flow in plants. Analogies can provide insight but also mislead – Rose (1997) asks ‘Is it a help or a hindrance to regard the access memory (RAM) in my computer as analogous to memory in chicks or humans or is it merely a metaphor?’ He also distinguishes analogies from homologies which imply a deeper identity that arises from an assumed...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...circulation system coastal system agricultural system political system economic system social system decision-making system management system accounting system. Activity 2 should raise your awareness of the links, in language at least, between systems and environment. But it is more than just language. Thinking in terms of systems shapes the way natural and environmental...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...circulating, bringing all the nutrients and oxygen you need to all of your organs. That’s particularly good for your brain, because it’s very sensitive to a lack of oxygen and glucose. Staying in touch with the world around you will keep your brain and body stimulated. And maintaining regular connections with friends and acquaintances will keep you socially...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Collaborative problem solving for community safety
Money & Business

Collaborative problem solving for community safety

...circulated over the internet or through social media. Then consider and write down what actions that communication led to? Did you receive a direct response from one or more of the receivers, or did it prompt the receivers to any form of action positive or negative? From your observations of these actions, write down how effective you think the piece of communication was?...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...respiration rate, oxygen consumption and muscle activation, and increased alpha brainwaves (Cox, 2007)...Session 7: How can imagery, self-talk and relaxation help injury rehabilitation?: 4.1 Relaxation in practice - There are a wide range of relaxation techniques that can be used by injured sport and exercise participants. Four examples are given in Figure 6 below and you...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...circulation pump, which pumps the mixed, but unreacted, ingredients into the reaction vessel). The gases enter the reaction vessel at the top and some of the nitrogen and hydrogen react to form ammonia as they pass over a catalyst within the reaction vessel (see Catalysts and converters ). The mixture leaving the reaction vessel at the bottom passes to the separator where...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs