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Managing virtual project teams
Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

...working Evaluator/critic Questions the group’s ideas and procedures Social behaviours Encourager Supports and rewards others Harmoniser Mediates conflicts among members Compromiser Shifts their position in order to reduce conflict Expediter Facilitates communications from others Standard setter Evaluates the quality of the group’s interactions Follower Accepts ideas...
Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening
Society, Politics & Law

Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening

...social media create...[Beyond The Babble in action] Beyond The Babble You can learn more about the ‘art of listening’ and many ideas that inspired this installation as well as the collaboration between Lucia Scazzoccio a sonic artist and social broadcaster and Giota Alevizou, in the conversation below. Transcript Giota: You describe yourself as a Social Broadcaster...
Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?

...work. What can be done to solve it? (The advice could work in other workplaces, too...)...It is a stomach-churning reality that the NHS rests on bullying the people who work in it. This “endemic culture of bullying” has facilitated a growing crisis of structural discrimination and racism, staff burnout and stress, and with it a risk to patient safety. Getting a...
Birth of the Welfare State
History & The Arts

Birth of the Welfare State

...working-class parents of these children had only dreamed of. Another nine major pieces of legislation were passed with strong support across the political parties before the decade was out. The list of legislation brought forward by Atlee's government shows that along with opportunities for access to education came a house building programme, free health services and,...
Investigating psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating psychology

...work of social psychologists Stephen Reicher and Alexander Haslam and their replication of the (in)famous Philip Zimbardo’s prison experiment. This study was later aired by the BBC as a four-part documentary entitled The Experiment. Activity 6 To explore these researchers’ links in psychology, pin all nodes associated with them. Using the links and the information...
Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Young children and the climate crisis
Education & Development

Young children and the climate crisis

...social injustice together: how early years practitioners and young children can respond to the climate crisis alongside non-human creatures and the material world around them...[Young child on a woodland path] If you work in childcare or education, it’s likely that at some point in your career you’ve grappled with recycling systems and had conversations about...
EPQs: designing your research question
Education & Development

EPQs: designing your research question

...work independently on a topic that really interests you or that you think is important. It is equivalent to an A-level qualification. These articles are designed to help you if you are enrolled on an EPQ. Why do research? Pause for a moment and think about this. You could think about this on your own, or you could talk to friends, colleagues in the same class, or your...
How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Education & Development

How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?

...social justice. In what ways are race and racism (in a variety of forms) implicated in racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems and in social and economic inequalities in both countries? The differences in social, educational, health and economic outcomes and experiences vary a great deal in the US and England and Wales based on race. However, they are...