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Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...leadership and change management approaches, with their increasing emphasis on facilitating and enabling, rather than directing and mandating. One of the motivations for these developments is a heightened focus on the ethics of organisational and institutional life, especially in the wake of recent corporate scandals. As Vince (2011, p. 344) puts it, instructional...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...leadership for governors and Teamwork: an introduction for school governors. Regardless of the type of school in which you find yourself, their approach to inclusive education will be a determining factor towards the culture that identifies their learning and teaching environment. Over the next few hours, you will be introduced to some of the principles and arguments that...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?

...leadership contender Jacob Rees-Mogg has called Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, an ‘enemy of Brexit’ and also accused the BBC of an underlying pro-remain agenda. In a democracy it should be possible to lose a vote and still be able to put forward arguments contrary to the majority. Or else, we fall into what deTocqueville called the ‘tyranny of the...
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Article 10 mins
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...leadership role,” McCain said of Washington’s involvement in Northern Ireland. “I need the Irish American vote,” the Arizona senator concluded, while describing himself as the underdog in the coming November general election. McCain secured quite a few of those votes, but he would lose the election to Barack Obama. As president, Obama would maintain the Irish...
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Article 5 mins
Play, learning and the brain
Education & Development

Play, learning and the brain

...Leadership, Vol. 54, No. 6, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD). Copyright © 1977 by Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Wilson, L. O. and Spears, A. (2003) ‘Overview of brain-based learning’. www.uwsp.edu/education/1wilson. National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education (2002)...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...leadership of the Black Panthers (Kelley, 1997). Subsequently, there was a negative reaction to Black women wearing Afros with the connotation and lasting stereotype of the political, dominant, aggressive and counterculture Black woman. Kelley surmises this created a dynamic where Black women began to experience pressure to straighten their hair to be a Europeanised ideal...
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Article 5 mins
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...leadership skills and communication skills: simulations often involve interdisciplinary teams, promoting better communication and collaboration. This teamwork is crucial in high-stress situations, ensuring that all team members are aware of their roles and can work together effectively. Human factors consideration: simulations account for human factors, such as stress and...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Rising China and Africa's development: oil
Society, Politics & Law

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

...leadership was initially tempted to insist on the Maoist principle of ‘self-reliance’, and attempted to exploit domestic sources. It was only after the promises of the oil field in Xinjiang Province and offshore petroleum exploration in the East and South China Seas failed to materialise, that the Chinese leadership was forced to accept that China would have to rely...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs