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What does it mean to be trauma informed in practice?
Society, Politics & Law

What does it mean to be trauma informed in practice?

...community workers or other professionals, the trauma experienced by an individual can become toxic, leading to developmental trauma, i.e. impacting brain development and having a hyper-response to stressful situations (Trauma Informed Plymouth Network, n.d.). This can be further aggravated by circumstances in the community such as poverty, discrimination, and violence...
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Supporting Mental Health Through Online Music Fandoms
OpenLearn Ireland

Supporting Mental Health Through Online Music Fandoms

...community' – a place made up of 'a communion of equals separate from mainstream society.' In this context, music fandom is not about buying CDs or attending concerts, but rather an intense response to music and an emotional attachment to the artist. In short, it emphasises the personal aspects of being a fan. Through interactions on social media, music fandom becomes an...
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Early years team work and leadership
Education & Development

Early years team work and leadership

...communication and the strategies used by team leaders and members. One common denominator in an early years setting is that a number of adults are involved. A home-based practitioner, for example, may not appear to be in a ‘team’ or be a ‘leader’ but may be working with other home-based practitioners, children’s centres and local support services. As an early...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Black Blue Plaques
Languages

Black Blue Plaques

...under-representation in the public space and imagination. Transcript Featuring the work of Black History Walks, the Nubian Jak Community Trust, and English Heritage, and narrated by Karen Arthur. With thanks to the BAAL Applying Linguistics fund for support for the project. Written, produced and directed by: Lab Ky Mo, Philip Seargeant, Korina Giaxoglou and Frank Monaghan...
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Theories and concepts in family meanings
Society, Politics & Law

Theories and concepts in family meanings

...communicate and behave, and they talk about family personal life and what is meant by the term 'intimacy'. Finally they discuss the future of family studies. The Open University course DD101 Introducing the social sciences, features similar material to this collection... Theories and concepts in family meanings A short introduction to the album. Family discourses Ros...
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Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...Communications technologies have underpinned these networks. You have already seen evidence (and there is more to come) that all networks have the inherent potential to be put to a vast range of uses. Even the internet, with its origins in ambitions for robust military research and development communications networks, can do as much to advance debate and action on...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Leadership: external context and culture
Education & Development

Leadership: external context and culture

...community/local, and internal – on the leadership of the school. NARRATOR In South Africa, cultural values have undergone some dramatic changes in recent decades. And as a result, styles of school leadership have changed too. [STUDENTS RECITING] JAMIEL ALEXANDER Ooh, fast asleep after that greeting, eh? NARRATOR Jamiel Alexander became principal of Chapel Street Primary...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...community. You will encounter music from different times, places and genres while being introduced a range of scholarly perspectives on music...Introducing music research provides you with insights into the wide variety of possibilities for studying music at postgraduate level. In this free course you will explore diverse musical topics through four themes: inclusions and...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs