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Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...world will buy that. You can't … the excitement of going to the game of football. Just at any level, you can't. You can't buy it. And to me, from now, I will watch from the sidelines as a fan. But I know deep down, it kills me. My aims and objective from now to this day forward, the rest of my life, is I’ve got uni work to finish by Friday. Which is deadline on...
Assessment in secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary mathematics

...world so that efficient solutions can be found to complex problems, so assessing students’ progress will be seen to be complex and multifaceted. Formative assessment can take a number of forms, some of which are more formal than others and all of which offer the potential for teachers and students themselves to truly understand where progress is successfully made and...
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...world these people should work together to support the injured person in what is known as a multidisciplinary support team. Such a team may be more accessible to some than others. For example, a competitive athlete is perhaps more likely to have access to various professionals such as psychologists, physiologists, nutritionists and biomechanists, than an exercise...
Learning, thinking and doing
Science, Maths & Technology

Learning, thinking and doing

...world. The integration, as I mentioned earlier, comes by working through each of the four stages identified in the model, from concrete experiencing through reflective observation, abstract analysis and active experimentation. Each of the four stages has a distinctive activity and function which is essential for the achievement of learning. Kolb's theory requires that...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Building confidence in using online forums
Education & Development

Building confidence in using online forums

...world meaning. But sometimes there are different connections to be made (see Box 1). Box 1 Taking on different meanings Consider, for example, the term ‘behaviour’. For new teachers, ‘behaviour’ is often thought about in terms of ‘bad behaviour’ in classrooms and how to manage it. However, ‘behaviour’ has many other real-world meanings which can be used to...
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...world. They are all communicating in some way – they all have something to tell you. We communicate all the time, sometimes without realising it. Something as simple as a raise of the eyebrow, a smile or a frown can convey a clearly understood message from one person to another. In fact, everything we do is communication. We can show people what mood we are in just by...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Rounding and estimation
Science, Maths & Technology

Rounding and estimation

...world would be at a standstill. In truth, the rate of birth is slightly in excess of that of death. I would suggest: Every moment dies a man, Every moment 1 is born ‘Strictly speaking,’ Babbage added, ‘the actual figure is so long I cannot get it into a line, but I believe the figure 1 will be sufficiently accurate for poetry.’ Newspapers, magazines and television...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...world at my feet. And now I don’t have that. And I have, I guess, I have like a ditch that I’m trying not to fall down. I think what makes me upset the most is the impact that it has on the people that you love, being ill, the impact that it has on your family. And I try so hard to be positive for my whole family and for my parents, my siblings, and everyone. But...