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Impossible Peace 2: The missing legacy voices
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: The missing legacy voices

...leaderships? For those who have taken their memory and experiences and truths with them. There is a long, long list that stretches into the churches through to those who offered international help and advice - to the big community voices and into the media, to colleagues of mine who reported on that long journey from then to now. For several decades, this place lost...
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The Black History Month Talks: Reclaiming Narratives
Education & Development

The Black History Month Talks: Reclaiming Narratives

...Leadership Development In the post-2020 landscape, equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) work remains a lively and often contested space. Reflecting on G. A. Spivak’s question, ‘Can the subaltern speak?’, Dr Mutwarasibo explores how racialised minorities can reclaim their voices and spaces. Drawing on two recent autoethnographic papers, he discusses the role of...
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From the classroom to the Commonwealth games: Dr Julie McElroy’s story
Education & Development

From the classroom to the Commonwealth games: Dr Julie McElroy’s story

...Leadership My leadership journey began even earlier, with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. It was the first time I recognised my own potential and learned to trust my abilities. Throughout my life, I have been fortunate to meet individuals who modelled inclusive leadership, people who treated me according to my strengths rather than assumptions. Their belief in me laid...
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Working and Learning In Sport and Fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Working and Learning In Sport and Fitness

...leadership techniques. With an emphasis on interpersonal communication, teaching methods and customer care, it’s relevant to those instructing, coaching or managing others in a range of sport and fitness settings. The eight video tracks on this album follow professionals working in a gym, a sports college and an ice-rink. They demonstrate how to encourage motivation,...
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Supporting and developing resilience in social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting and developing resilience in social work

...leadership’ will help to guide you through taking a positive approach to problems that arise in social work practice. You will also be introduced to some ideas about leadership in social work practice...What does it take to become a resilient practitioner in social work? This free course, Supporting and developing resilience in social work, will guide you through some...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change
Education & Development

Challenging gender discrimination in academia: a call for inclusive change

...leadership, this article explores key barriers and outlines strategies for a more inclusive research environment...Universities – whose name derives from the Latin ‘universitas’ meaning ‘the whole’ – must foster inclusive environments where diverse perspectives are valued, and all academics receive equal support regardless of gender, background or identity....
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Has Jeremy Corbyn changed Prime Ministers Questions for the better?
Society, Politics & Law

Has Jeremy Corbyn changed Prime Ministers Questions for the better?

...leadership, Jeremy Corbyn was at the despatch box asking questions. How well did he do? Peter Lees gives his verdict...The prime minister’s questions of September 16 2015 was surely the most eagerly awaited of recent political history. The buzz was palpable, both in the House of Commons and on social media. Would we see the much anticipated new style of PMQs? Or would...
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Who is Theresa May?
Society, Politics & Law

Who is Theresa May?

...leadership. After a short stint as shadow Secretary for Work and Pensions, May took up her more permanent position as Home Secretary after the Conservative Party came to power as the lead partner in the 2010-2015 coalition government. She held that position right up until now – an exceptionally long stint in one of the government’s toughest jobs. Transcript...
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