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Doug Allan - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Doug Allan - Earth in Vision

...got to be the people in power right now. If we brought a kind of warlike mentality to vest, which brings an urgency in the funds, if we contributed just a fraction of what we used to bail out the banks 8 years’ ago, we could crack it. It’s ridiculous, how much did we bail out the banks for? Trillions of dollars, for making the biggest screw-up we’ve ever seen....
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Video 35 mins
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...mental, emotional, spiritual and social aspects of patients’ suffering as it was to treat their physical symptoms. Odontuya worries that spiritual matters could still be sidelined by the modernising pull of more clinical approaches. “The Ministry of Health and our university do not understand what spirituality, spiritual pain and spiritual care mean,” she says....
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Article 15 mins
Innovation in health and social care: social and historical
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care: social and historical

...mental health issues. During recovery, recipients of this care are considered as ‘experts by experience’ and recruited to co-design and deliver future services. While such services have been highly beneficial for many, innovation can also come with a high degree of uncertainty. Indeed, since many innovations in health and social care are now being implemented and many...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...mental models. These are epistemological issues. The bases for knowing about, and acting in, a situation is different to that encountered in most other units with a ‘T’ (technology) code. Each of these will be discussed briefly below...Managing complexity: a systems approach – introduction: 2.2 The nature of systems thinking and systems practice - There are no...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...mental health that had my student very worried. She seemed to be in a sort of depressive episode, was very anxious. And my student, even though she knew that this student wasn't in my tutor group, she contacted me to let me know that she was very worried about that student. And I in turn contacted that student's tutor who then signposted them and worked with them to find...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...mentally re-writing the line as ‘a chance to meet new people’. (‘People’ rather than ‘folk’ would be more usual usage for me, but, as with the Pope example, this would mean that the rhythm too would be lost.)...Approaching poetry: 7 Poems that don't rhyme - Are poems that don't rhyme prose? Not necessarily. Virginia Woolf (1882–1941), a novelist rather than...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...mentality we have to go into this with. Actually, it's just about being human with each other. [TEXT ON SCREEN: So if somebody was thinking about adopting relational care, what would you say to them?] First of all, don't overthink it. Really look at it as a framework for everyday life. And break it down into manageable chunks. Look at-- across the whole home-- if it's in...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...mental process of knowing and developing knowledge) and what motivates human behaviour, particularly in the areas of medical decision making and psychology (e.g. Schwarz (2000) and Ubel (2005)). Activity 2 Information constraints Read the extract below from March (1994) and complete the following activity. What are the four main information constraints that March believes...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs