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Rugby: A game of risk and reward
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rugby: A game of risk and reward

...skill level but also his psychological and social skills. For example, his decision making, concentration and attitude have all developed. Similarly, his confidence, and general maturity when talking to coaches and referees have carried forward into every aspect of his life. Despite this at the back of my mind is the knowledge that as he gets older and tackling becomes...
Why are the bullied reluctant to seek help?
Education & Development

Why are the bullied reluctant to seek help?

...skill to stop the bullying from going on. Students seek help from peers over teachers Some new research, based on an online survey of 1,688 students in Years 5 to 10, provides data on how many bullied students actually do seek help – and from whom. Of the 631 students who reported that they had been bullied at one time or another at school, over half (53%) said they...
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...study this course, and as you carry out personal development planning and skills development. This may be particularly useful in relation to Section 5, as it has a more applied focus...Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring: 5 An introduction to coaching in practice - In this section we provide an introduction to professional coaching skills, with a focus on...
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...study of quantity, shape and measures through a network of knowledge, concepts and skills. Beyond the school ‘subject’, mathematics is part of daily lives and is used in a range of practical ways. A numerate person is someone who is confident in their ability to use mathematical ideas needed in their life. However, mathematics is not just a collection of knowledge and...
Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model
Health, Sports & Psychology

Everyone Can Learn to Coach! Coaching with the OSCAR Model

...skills? The OSCAR Coaching Model is a solutions-focused coaching model, with a simple structure to keep the coaching process focused, structured and time effective...What skills and qualities are required to be a successful coach? Although coaching can seem like a specialism, requiring professional qualifications, it is within the reach of most people to grow their own...
Department for Work & Pensions
Education & Development

Department for Work & Pensions

...with leading providers of online education, the DWP are promoting resources that will benefit learners everywhere. They have selected these OpenLearn courses to enhance your digital and employability skills, so you can prepare more effectively to achieve your career aspirations. There are also courses to help you improve your functional English and Mathematics skills....
Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...skills and reflections that may assist you in your role as a governor....Introduction: Introduction - School governors perform an essential role in the education system of Wales as part of a wider team working towards the same goal: ensuring that children in Wales are provided with an excellent education. School governors, in effect, act as critical friends and partners...
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...study: Dafydd Dafydd knows that his core skills are in sheep farming, his knowledge of renewables, and his ability to provide a unique holiday rental experience on a working farm. His core competency is being able to combine his knowledge and skills for the benefit of others. Case study: David David has a core skill in joinery, and his core competence is in producing...
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