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Introducing public health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing public health

...adult interaction so that the attachment is there, so that they have social opportunities by playing with their peers. It’s about enabling that environment for that child to thrive and reach its full potential in whatever shape or form that may take. Margaret Mallon Having my health, I can be independent. My children don’t have to worry about me. I’m quite capable...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...adults, including research and advice of leaders in their fields. The course is introduced by GB hockey player Alex Danson. Alex features throughout the course and you will learn about how coaching and psychology have contributed to her success in sport. Transcript351 The course investigates how scientific and management ideas contribute to success, while also taking you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list
Science, Maths & Technology

Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list

...adults get their news from Facebook. Facebook — and its algorithm — are extremely powerful and exert huge amounts of control over what type of news coverage a significant number of its users see. So what does it mean when it’s promoting blatantly false news and clickbait aggregation? How can legitimate news outlets operate in this environment when they are becoming...
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Are women leaders the key to growing women’s sport?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Are women leaders the key to growing women’s sport?

...Adult Survey, November 2018/19 Report. Available at: https://sportengland-production-files.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2020-04/Active%20Lives%20Adult%20November%2018-19%20Report..pdf?BhkAy2K28pd9bDEz_NuisHl2ppuqJtpZ (Accessed: 9 June 2020). Sport England and UK Sport (2016) A Code for Sports Governance. Available at:
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Article 15 mins
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...adult men consenting and you also see a lot of entrapment and as you go along in the later decades of the nineteenth century municipal police are you know they do have quotas to fill and they are sent to basically entrap people, to solicit people in public restrooms, in parts of parks that used to be meeting places for gay men and they do - you do see over and over and I...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...adult without too much difficulty, but that it possesses a powerful attractiveness to people outside its traditional community, who will bring with them new energy and vision...Gaelic in modern Scotland: 3.1.1 I do! - ‘Mise’, in answer to the question ‘Who speaks Gaelic?’, means ‘I do’. ‘Mise’ is pronounced ‘mish-uh’. It also means ‘I am …’, when...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...adult lives in order to benefit from the economic opportunities that rapid development makes possible. Activity 2 (exploratory) Impact of technological changes Can you think of an example where changes in technology have resulted in changes to your work, social or family life? Have those changes improved your life? Have they created any problems? Discussion The biggest...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?
Education & Development

Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?

...adults alike. Thanks to their design, versatility and intuitive interfaces, tablets are a perfect way for children to draw, solve puzzles and be entertained on the move. Combine that with marketing efforts of digital media companies and app developers – whose measure of success tends to be the amount of time people are glued to their creation – and you have a toy...
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Article 5 mins