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W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times
Society, Politics & Law

W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times

...attention today...[W.E.B. Du Bois] William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Du Bois was an extraordinary man, living in extraordinary times. He grew up in the North of America, where he went to a mixed school and his early talents were recognised and supported. His community collected money to send him to university; he was the first African American to be awarded a doctorate...
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Article 10 mins
Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...attention is paid to those historically underrepresented or excluded in research (Darko, 2023; Islam et al., 2021; Ruzycki and Ahmed, 2022). Examples include people living in areas of socio-economic deprivation, minoritised ethnic groups and younger people. In listing these categories, the danger becomes one of approaching diversity and inclusion in terms of single...
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Article 25 mins
Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness
Education & Development

Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness

...attention throughout the 20th century (Gill-Peterson, 2018). In the past, many young children and young people who felt deep discomfort or distress about the sex they were assigned at birth, or felt a strong desire to be another gender, might have suppressed their feelings. But with greater knowledge and understanding of options for transitioning gender, or living as...
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Article 10 mins
Intimate not Intimidated: It's Time to Talk about Sex and Disability
Health, Sports & Psychology

Intimate not Intimidated: It's Time to Talk about Sex and Disability

...attention. One of the main things we use to help us have sex is the hoist. Basically all it involves is me or Charlotte getting into the sling and getting hoisted over the top of each other. CHARLOTTE Our hoist at home only goes, has buttons that go up and down but the one on our honeymoon, do you remember, had like buttons that go left and right as well. TOM Yeah....
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Video 15 mins
How to write a CV
Education & Development

How to write a CV

...attention to specific skills or achievements that would help you stand out as a candidate. Technical CV Mostly needed for IT roles, the technical CV provides a format for highlighting specific technical skills relevant to the role (eg programming languages, systems, platforms) alongside the all-important ‘softer skills’ that all employers are looking for. Creative...
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Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...attention throughout the meeting? LISA It’s a bit like with Louise… you have to involve her personally in the conversation. Get her committed to the group and its outcomes. FADE OUT So in the end the group found options Video 2: ‘So the idea is’ Observe how Lisa gets Grace to contribute to the discussion. MARCUS So the idea is that the meeting room will be...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Jim Skea - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Jim Skea - Stories of Change

...attention. And I think from these years, maybe from sort of the late 1980s through ‘til about 10 years ago, energy really didn’t get the same kind of prominence in political terms, there was lot of market things happening, but it didn’t get the same prominence politically. RH: Well it was the same journalistically as well, I’d try to get stories on on energy and...
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Design thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Design thinking

...attention of one individual. In fact the word ‘design’ is used far more often than you might think. Activity 2 ‘Design’ in print Leaf through a newspaper or ‘weekend’ magazine and try to find where the word ‘design’ (or ‘designer’, ‘designing’, etc.) appears. For each case note down whether it is being used in a descriptive sense, describing a new...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs