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Introduction to Working with Young People
Education & Development

Introduction to Working with Young People

...trouble. A youth worker's experience Kasem talks about the issues he faces in his job, and how good communication and listening skills are essential. Working with a Youth Service Akkas recounts the story of his involvement with The Factory Project, how it's led to better prospects, and how his Bengali ethnicity means he can bridge cultural gaps. The Project Co-ordinator's...
This Student Life
OpenLearn Ireland

This Student Life

...trouble. Buy one, Buy the other one too Katie’s interest grows, whilst Donna tries to buy some time. A tutorial and a cup of tea Neil and Katie get to know each other over a cup of tea, whilst Ted takes the biscuit. The economics of disability Neil gets a concrete diagnosis, whilst Donna and Katie’s thoughts turn to the student conference. Conference training Our...
'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics
Society, Politics & Law

'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics

...troubling of cases temporary exclusions would in a short space of time escalate and become a permanent exclusion. ….got chucked out of school when I was 12 so I haven’t really got any [referring to his lack of GCSE’s], they sent me to a school, like a naughty school, it’s called a naughty school and I never attended there neither, I wasn’t really a school...
Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?
Society, Politics & Law

Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?

...troubling for Internet users’ rights. As the European Court of Human Rights has noted, when platforms have to police content, users’ rights suffer. Risk-averse private companies will remove not only genuinely unlawful content, but also controversial expression and anything else with a whiff of legal risk. Laws that require monitoring give private platforms every...
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...troubles’ and ‘public issues’. He suggested that although there were many ‘troubles’ or ‘problems’ that individuals experienced in their lives, not all of these emerged as ‘public issues’ which commanded public interest and attention or which were seen as requiring public responses (‘what can we do about X?’). Mills's use of the term ‘personal’...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Systems maps
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems maps

...trouble thinking about purpose, focus on what the output of the system is. Your system boundary should be clear. The system boundary can be emphasised by colour. You can only define a system by ‘drawing’ a boundary that distinguishes what you ‘observe’ as inside, and what you observe as outside. Hence, you cannot think of a system without thinking of its...
Video 10 mins
Arendt
History & The Arts

Arendt

...trouble when she went to Jerusalem in 1961 to report on the trial of Adolf Eichmann (pictured right) The book that resulted, with its notorious reference to the 'banality of evil', provoked an outburst of indignation and personal animosity which – as I discovered when I went to Jerusalem to make this programme – has still not died down. Arendt’s critics had little...
Article 5 mins
Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision

...trouble, it’s just utterly, utterly beautiful and that’s all there is to it, and I can’t make any more sense of it than that it is received wisdom that audiences don’t want to be troubled, they don’t want to be troubled with stories about the environment, they don’t want to be troubled. And it’s received wisdom and I don’t understand why people aren’t...