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Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...mathematical ability, logic and analysis. The right hemisphere dominates for perception, spatial ability, musical and artistic abilities, imagery and dreaming. The right hemisphere also seems to be more emotional and negative compared to the positive and rational left hemisphere. Evidence to support the proposal that one hemisphere may dominate the other for a particular...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...Mathematics. Meetings of the board of directors of a company. Answer Numbers 2, 3 and 6 appear straightforward; all have a set of components interconnected for a purpose. In one case the components are objects, in another activities and in the third they are ideas, but they are all familiarly called systems. However, these only become systems if we have an interest in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Blood and the respiratory system
Science, Maths & Technology

Blood and the respiratory system

...Mathematics for science and technology course helpful for brushing up. Returning to the example of the aeroplane, the atmospheric pressure at cruising altitude (e.g. 243 mmHg at 30 000 feet or 9100 metres) is much lower than that at sea level (760 mmHg). If you were exposed to that same pressure as a passenger, the pressure in your lungs would be greater than that of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
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Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...podcast that you could subscribe to. Called The New World of Work, it explores the future of work with a series of conversations with global business professionals...Week 5 Promoting my brand to employers: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Liz Smith. It was first published in May 2019. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French
Languages

Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French

...Podcasts, films, music-- there’s plenty of choice out there. Don’t focus on trying to understand everything you hear. Instead, try to enjoy the sound and flow and get comfortable with it. ...Intermediate French: Understanding spoken French: 2 Using knowledge of the topic and context - In this section, you will meet Peggy. When you hear someone presenting themselves...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...podcast where his story is described in more detail during a conversation with Stuart Armstrong, who you met during the introduction to this course. As you listen to Alan’s story, analyse how and why Mark had such an impact on Alan’s coaching. ALAN KEANE I've been very lucky to work with Mark Bennett and the PDS coaching system for the past 18 months now. Even though...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...podcast of a CIA official in America a good number of years ago talking about what goes on inside a terrorist’s head. They were trying to find out. And one of the things they realised is that no terrorist sees them self as the bad guy. They may be doing bad things, but their internal justification is important. Because that’s what they’re working on. And therefore...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...mathematical techniques. Horgan claims these ‘will help modern scientists understand chaotic, complex, emergent phenomena that have resisted analysis by reductionist methods of the past’ (Horgan, 1996, p.192). He uses the following quote to exemplify some of the claims being made: Through its capacity to process what is too complex for the unaided mind, the computer...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs