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Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...central in ensuring that our future registrants meet the required professional standards of practice and deliver safe patient care. The Nursing and Midwifery Council describe assessment in the following way: as evidence based, robust and objective. Assessments and confirmation of proficiency are based on an understanding of student achievements across theory and practice....
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...central’ scenario. Also, by understanding more of the complexity I find this aspect helps me to retain an open mind on most topics, aids reducing prejudice and helps me work to what I feel may be a more balanced viewpoint. John Robles: It [systems thinking] allows me to tackle problems not only in a scientific way but in a holistic way which demonstrates a caring...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Passports: identity and airports
Society, Politics & Law

Passports: identity and airports

...central to controlling security and mobility within the airport. Without one it's impossible to pass key gateways and choke points, check in, going airside, boarding the plane, and so on. Within the airport, conduct is also closely monitored. The movement of people and things is controlled in flows, which are kept to designated spaces. Different choke points and sorting...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...central to this agenda. For instance, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) views literacy as being at the heart of a ‘basic education for all’ and promotes literacy as being essential for individual self-actualisation, personal growth and social progress. (See, for example, the literacy section of the UNESCO website). However,...
Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast
History & The Arts

Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast

...central episode in Hitler’s life. But not as he described it. He always spoke of it as the best years of his life. We haven’t much reliable evidence to go on. But I doubt very much that he really experienced it as that. Like so many soldiers, he had gone into that war with great enthusiasm and passionate belief in Germany’s cause. But, like so many, he soon had to...
Lead and manage change in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lead and manage change in health and social care

...centralization and a consolidation of services so that now the local district general hospital is actually in danger of not being able to survive. Narrator After her frustrating experience, Anita tried to join a local pressure group, which had long been fighting to save Bronglais as a fully functioning district hospital. At first, the so-called Save Aber group was...
Work and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Work and mental health

...central to recovery and can be enhanced by each person seeing how they can have more active control over their lives (‘agency’) and by seeing how others have found a way forward. Self-management is encouraged and facilitated. The processes of self-management are similar, but what works may be very different for each individual. No ‘one size fits all’. The helping...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Exploring the history of prisoner education Badge icon
History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...central government was opened at Millbank, London. This prison was for men and women, convicted of crimes punishable by death or transportation, who were selected to serve long sentences of imprisonment instead. Activity 2 Mapping the prison system in England and Wales during the 1800s Timing: Allow approximately 10 minutes for this activity The replacement of bodily or...