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Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...nurses walk around wards with tablet computers and other forms of handheld devices, instead of files and clipboards. In remote rural areas of some countries, doctors can use computer networks or even mobile phones to make a diagnosis if they are unable to see the patient in person. However, this is by no means universal and, even where such facilities exist, they aren’t...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Effective communication in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...nurses in paediatric intensive care units – a particularly high-pressure working environment – also concluded that ‘There is a relationship between effective communication and job satisfaction that needs to be of a greater importance for organizations to achieve a higher success’ (Ibrahim et al., 2013). It makes sense that if those around you are communicating...
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...nursing homes, in shopping malls, in schools. So again, I suppose, as I said, it’s a multi-pronged approach to building an audience. I suppose classical music audiences generally tend to be attracted by names that they recognise, you know, and that there might be one piece that they recognise and then they’ll go in and listen to other music that might not be as...
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Education & Development

Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health

...nursing scholar who studied professions, very diverse professions where empathy is relevant, and came up with four qualities of empathy. Perspective taking, the ability to take the perspective of another person or recognise their perspective as their truth. Staying out of judgement-- not easy when you enjoy it as much as most of us do. Recognising emotion in other people,...
Everyday maths 1 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Wales)

...nurse has to order enough soup for 100 patients on a ward. Each patient will eat 400 ml of soup. How many litres of soup must the nurse order? Twenty people working in a craft workshop have to share the last two-litre bottle of glue. How many millilitres of glue can each person use? What would this be in centilitres? Willow buys a two-litre carton of milk. She measures...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...nurse in a hospital about a sick relative asking for information on benefits or jobs at the local job centre asking about something at work asking a child why they’re upset asking your partner about their day at work asking a passer-by what the time is asking about courses at your local college. Sometimes you might ask questions that the other person is embarrassed to...
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
The restless Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

The restless Universe

...nursed back to health by his cousin Elsa, whom he married in 1919. His second marriage seems to have been reasonably happy, but he was not, by his own admission, a good husband. By the early 1920s Einstein's best scientific work was done: he wrote in 1921 'Discovery in the grand manner is for young people… and hence for me is a thing of the past'. He was nonetheless...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...nurse took me off to the bathroom and she stripped me off completely. She cut my hair short right above the ears. And then I was deloused with powder of some description. Then they put me in a bath and scrubbed me down with carbolic soap. It was very degrading to me. And I felt as though the end of the world had come and so I cried, I sat in the bath and cried my eyes...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs