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Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story
Society, Politics & Law

Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story

...Certificate, given to each child at age 15, and was expected to follow this route. [Ann Gibbons' (neé Telford) School Leaver Certificate] Image – Ann Gibbons' (neé Telford) School Leaver Certificate However, Ann had other ideas. Because she came from a family of engineers, her father encouraged her to try something different and, with his help, she gained a three-year...
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Article 10 mins
What is the haka and why is it performed at rugby matches?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is the haka and why is it performed at rugby matches?

...Certificate in Educational Achievement. In more recent times, teachers have used kapa haka as an effective teaching and learning assessment measure for students learning the Māori language. My doctoral studies in 2007 explored the educational benefits associated with Maori students participating in kapa haka in public high schools in New Zealand. I found that despite the...
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Wheelchair basketball player Yasmin on coaching, classification and the cost of disability sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Wheelchair basketball player Yasmin on coaching, classification and the cost of disability sport

...certificate, initially to ‘help out’ with the club, and is now Head Coach. Along the way she says she has learned a great deal, not only about the sport but the paperwork involved in funding applications. “Clubs don’t necessarily get enough funding to buy chairs to suit each player. You go along and have to use whatever equipment is there. My first chair was far...
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Article 5 mins
Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...certificate in management ...Human resources: recruitment and selection: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: list the skills and knowledge needed to conduct full and fair recruitment and selection undertake full and fair recruitment and selection systematically...Human resources: recruitment and selection: 1 Overview - The course begins...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...certificate and who has an interest in special educational needs. Activity 2 Examples of learning lives As you listen to these adults talk about their roles, jobs and backgrounds, or afterwards, think about the following questions: What kinds of formal learning can you identify in their comments? What kinds of informal learning can you identify? What knowledge, skills and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
How is a University obsession with teenagers hurting part-time students?
Education & Development

How is a University obsession with teenagers hurting part-time students?

...certificates, diplomas and awards of institutional credit which offer a less intensive higher education alternative for those mature students unable to commit to a full-time degree – has experienced the steepest decline, of 55%. Foundation degree numbers – those innovative courses offering vocational and applied routes into higher education for students with...
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Anghydraddoldebau hiliol mewn iechyd: Effaith COVID-19 yng Nghymru a thu hwnt
Health, Sports & Psychology

Anghydraddoldebau hiliol mewn iechyd: Effaith COVID-19 yng Nghymru a thu hwnt

...certification to include a field for ethnicity (2020) Adroddiad Arbennig Prif Swyddog Meddygol Cymru (2020) - trosolwg o heriau iechyd a lles allweddol Grŵp Cynghorol BAME y Prif Weinidog ar COVID-19 - Adroddiad yr Is Grŵp Economaidd Gymdeithasol (2020) Gwella cydraddoldeb hiliol yng Nghymru (2021) Cynhaliodd Canolfan Polisi Cyhoeddus Cymru adolygiad cyflym, adroddiadau...
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The sharing economy
Society, Politics & Law

The sharing economy

...certification and ethical consumption by Wendy Maples. In DU311: Earth in Crisis: Environmental Policy in an International Context, Chapter 4 Look North: environmental responses in consumer democracies - the case of the European Union by Petr Jehlička considers sharing, barter and gifts and informal food production in relation to responsible and sustainable consumption....
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Activity 10 mins