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Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?
Education & Development

Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?

...social spaces should be inclusive in nature. Your thinking in this respect might, for example, encompass learning environments or workspaces, and the individual and social approaches that might be used to support inclusion within them. This article explores this thinking further with a focus on leadership and the socially intelligent leader. At its core, inclusive...
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Article 5 mins
My career goal: Social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

My career goal: Social care

...social care, a crucial societal structure that matters to everybody...Social care: changing lives This short video shows the impact that social workers have on young people. Transcript The following video clips explore various career directions within social care. Six people chat about their social care careers, what motivates them and what they find rewarding ......
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Article 20 mins
Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Health, Sports & Psychology

Perspectives on social work: individual stories

...social worker and a social work manager talking about their different experiences. The interviews will illustrate the importance of listening to people’s stories, the importance of relationship in social work practice, and the importance of the context in which social work practice takes place. You will consider questions about the interviews, and will reflect on the...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Exploring critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring critical social work practice

...social worker and how can adopting a critical approach improve outcomes for people that use services? This free course, Exploring critical social work practice will support you to question assumptions and navigate complexity as a critical social worker. Through practice scenarios and reflective activities, you will be supported to think critically, balance professional...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Innovation in health and social care practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care practice

...social care practice, focuses on how digital technology and innovation changes the expectations and job roles for health and social care practitioners. You will learn about what these expectations might be on practitioners and also about common responses and criticisms that may arise from transforming practice through technology...This free course, Innovation in health...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Social housing and working class heritage
History & The Arts

Social housing and working class heritage

...social housing developments have already been given listed status, a level of protection usually associated with castles, monasteries and stately homes. Others are considered as a failed experiment by an outmoded welfare state, fit only for demolition. In this album, we see working class residents of one such estate fighting for its survival. By doing so, they may be...
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Audio 1 hr 30 mins
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...social justice and inclusive practice, explores some of the tensions and debates linked to the aim of achieving literacy for all, using specific examples. It focuses on current significant debates related to the teaching of the technical aspects of literacy to a ‘sufficient standard’ and debates related to becoming a ‘literate person’. In particular it looks at...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...social care, particular attention will be paid to stress and change, the relationship between stress and organisational change, and the ways in which management can lead with a caring face in the context of ongoing organisational change in health and social care...In this free course, The caring manager in health and social care, particular attention will be paid to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs