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Introducing Geography Matters
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Geography Matters

...project. In this audio, Karen interviews Gillian Rose, lead academic on the project, Nick Bingham, Environmental Studies Qualification Director and Head of Department Michael Pryke. Select here for a copy of the transcript of this audio. Gillian Rose [Professor Gillian Rose] Karen talks to Gillian about Geography Matters, what the project is, and what it offers to...
Making a difference: Youth participation
Education & Development

Making a difference: Youth participation

...projects...Children and young people can choose to participate in a variety of community, research and policy driven projects. Ellie Jones was awarded the Diana Anti-bullying Champion Award in 2010 for her work with Changing Faces - a charity that supports young people living with a facial disfigurement and works to tackle appearance-based discrimination. Ellie has been...
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...managing change projects. DAVE SNOWDEN Within the body of work we've got, there are three major frameworks. One is called flexuous curves, which is a variation of market lifecycle, which identifies when organisations can do things. The newest one, Estuarine mapping is coming sideways from quantum mechanics. And I'm really excited about that. That's a focus. But Cynefin is...
Professional relationships with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Professional relationships with young people

...managing quality relationships of their own. This free course, Professional relationships with young people, explores different approaches in developing relationships and working practices which can inform work with young people...In some people's eyes the development of relationships is a good end in itself, as it is in relationships that we express our humanity. Young...
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...management. With the technology now available to us, we can now work on high-quality collaborative projects without the need for in-person meetings. Collaboration is a key part of the workplace. For many people, the only way to effectively get work done is to partner with others. In a hybrid environment, it’s important for collaboration not to be impacted. Even if you...
Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...management: reflections and projections’, Women in Management Review, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 6–18. SCVO (2020) State of the Sector 2020. Available at: https://scvo.org.uk/policy/evidence-library/2020-state-of-the-sector-2020-scottish-voluntary-sector-statistics (Accessed: 8 October 2020). Sergeant, H. (2015) ‘Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh: how the world...
How fertility rates affect population
Science, Maths & Technology

How fertility rates affect population

...projections by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) predict that the number of over 80s in the UK is set to double over the next 25 years. But what of the fertility rate? How might that affect population size in just the UK? The following chart is a particular sort of chart known as a population pyramid, taken from an interactive population projection application also...
Studying social work law
Society, Politics & Law

Studying social work law

...introduction to social work law Social work law and UK regulation Applying social work law to children and families Applying social work law to asylum and immigration In An introduction to social work law you will learn what social workers do in their day to day practice with people. You will explore the importance of social work values and consider the challenges of...