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Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...Sustainable Development Goals...Population ageing: a global health crisis?: 5 Population ageing: the challenges for global health - The video in Activity 1 introduced some of the challenges of population ageing. Once of the most notable challenges is the increased costs involved in meeting the needs of older people, many of whom may be vulnerable or in poorer health. In...
Textiles in Ghana
History & The Arts

Textiles in Ghana

...sustain the interest of your old customers. So that, every time I go to Chicago,….. anywhere, I will call my customers and tell them I have something new. Something that they’ve not seen before! And if you are an artist, you are playing with colours, you know, you change, this bit, that bit, you change the line here and so, and you always have something new. And...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Digital innovation in social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Digital innovation in social care and social work

...sustainable health and social care services, and in this course you will see some examples of how technology can help create a new model of care (essentially, new ways of doing things in health and social care). However, you will also have to keep in mind some of the challenges, risks and drawbacks of more technology-dependent services in social care. This OpenLearn...
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...Sustainable Development Goals; non-governmental organisations and the World Health Organisation will be discussed. Many countries address the health of babies and children through education, both in pre-school education and care settings and school settings. The content will explore examples of highly regarded early childhood curricula, such as New Zealand’s Te Whariki,...
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...sustained and intentional process of identifying and checking the accuracy and validity of existing teaching assumptions, and thereby continuously accessing new lenses to view their academic practice and alter their perspectives (Larrivee, 2000). Reflexivity requires critical self-reflection of the ways in which researchers’ social background, assumptions, biases,...
Section 4: Enduring Controversies around Glasgow 1919: (Mis)representing Red Clydeside?
Society, Politics & Law

Section 4: Enduring Controversies around Glasgow 1919: (Mis)representing Red Clydeside?

...sustainable by downplaying the nature of contemporary working-class radicalism elsewhere in Britain. (The associated suggestion that the suppression of Red Clyde represents the work of an oppressive English state is to misread the nature of the early 20th century British state and political elite.) [Glasgow Rent Strikes] Within these reoccuring controversies there have...
Wales and rugby
Society, Politics & Law

Wales and rugby

...sustaining rugby in recent years? Gareth Williams: The public schools and the universities have played a role historically in Welsh rugby and in feeding the Welsh national side. In Wales itself Llandovery College, Monmouth School, Christ College, Brecon, there's been a steady stream of products from those institutions and they have played alongside grammar school...
Harry Marshall - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Harry Marshall - Earth in Vision

...sustain this complete myth that humans don’t have a place in the natural world. The Natural History Unit I understand spent an awful lot of time using CGI to remove tyre tracks from the aerial shots of a wild dog hunt because somehow it would be unseemly that the audience were there seeing something that anyone else had seen. I think it’s a very disingenuous point of...