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Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...intelligence are still hindering their progress once their career finishes. Otherwise why the lack of progress? Especially when a new generation of former players, such as Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are not including any of their BAME ex-colleagues as part of their coaching team? In other sports such as rugby union, rugby league, cricket and basketball there is a...
Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model
Health, Sports & Psychology

Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model

...intelligence.) Collaboration and facilitation – coaching is a reflective and collaborative process, with continuous discussion and negotiation between coach and coachee, facilitating positive changes in behaviour to meet the coachee’s goals (Lai and McDowall, 2014). The OSCAR model below will help. Qualities and Attitudes – Lai and McDowall (2014) looked across...
Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland
History & The Arts

Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland

...intelligence, from disease to health’ (Fourth Annual Report, 11th November 1843, p. 26). Similarly, a woman patient attending a concert in 1844 reported an ‘immediate effect, partly of her reunion with her own species, partly of melodies to which she was familiar in other times’ leading to a ‘revival of a taste for music’ (Fifth Annual Report, 11 November 1844,...
Freeing people caught between life and death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Freeing people caught between life and death

...artificial heart, am I dead? If you are on a life-support machine, are you dead? Is a failure to sustain independent life a reasonable definition of death? No, otherwise we would all be ‘dead’ in the nine months before birth. The issue becomes murkier when we consider those trapped in the twilight worlds between normal life and death – from those who slip in and out...
How to be a critical reader
Languages

How to be a critical reader

...intelligence. Instead, the distinction between yesterday’s and today’s students when they first set foot on college campuses rests in their educational backgrounds, analytical thinking, reading abilities, willingness to work, and their attitudes concerning the educational process. In short, they differ in terms of their readiness for college. Second, I am focusing on...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
An introduction to web applications architecture
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to web applications architecture

...intelligent’ client, such as a mobile app. This client might include a facility to extract figures from your bank statements and to perform whatever calculations you require. Such a client might also create bar or pie charts that display your income and expenditure across different categories that you define. The web browser client in the example of the online bank...
Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...artificial impositions, set up really for the written language, which have then been partially imposed on spoken styles as well. But the living form of the language really doesn’t conform to these things at all, and knowing these rules of written English is partly just a matter of showing off the fact that you’ve had a ‘good education.’ History of language James...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...intelligence. The interviews investigated issues such as living circumstances, employment, relationships, leisure activities and offending behaviour. When the boys were at school, their teachers also filled out questionnaires about their behaviour and school attainment; and their peers were asked about issues such as popularity, risk-taking behaviour and honesty. When the...