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Methods in Motion: Introducing Methods in Motion
Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: Introducing Methods in Motion

...changing around us. If we want to understand how, we need to think about how we understand. Elizabeth Silva explains why methods do not only describe the world, they build it...[The Women's March on Portland, 22-01-17] Methods are ways of knowing, and they are always changing. Academics have recently become highly methodologically creative, inventing a swathe of new...
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Article 5 mins
Welcome to Applying Psychology to Work Hub
Health, Sports & Psychology

Welcome to Applying Psychology to Work Hub

...change, trusting others, finishing a job) and there are a lot of things that we think we already know in terms of how to work through these different situations. In fact, they, and the issues they bring with them, have always existed for individuals and for organisations: this is not new, and many organisations already applied psychological concepts and theories to...
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Article 10 mins
Changemakers
Society, Politics & Law

Changemakers

...changes...Be a changemaker We live at a time of Welsh, UK, and global challenges—but, also, a time of possibility and opportunity. How can ordinary young Welsh citizens make a difference to these challenges? How can they be active citizens? How can they be Changemakers? We’ll show you how to make a difference by teaching you how to make political and social change....
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Activity 30 mins
Battle of Thermopylae
History & The Arts

Battle of Thermopylae

...changed, and consider how the re-telling of stories leads to the writing of history...Changing places and re-telling stories: Battle of Thermopylae In this introductory activity, we suggest you take a look at the Hestia project map to try to understand more about how we can interpret the importance of the geography and topography at Thermopylae, site of a significant...
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Activity 5 mins
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...change over time. In voluntary groups, members may select themselves. Sometimes it is hard to judge the extent of difference between the skills or experiences that members have if the group or team is short-lived, or if members are required to carry out a very similar task without very much interaction. Thus, you may have found some questions were not as easy to answer as...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Managing care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing care

...Changes and transitions Moving into residential care can often be a troubling experience. Managers and residents discuss how it can be made easier. Organisational change The Beeches is service for people with learning difficulties that has recently undergone radical change. How can a manager ease the transition and maintain quality of service? An integrated service The...
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Audio 2 hrs 47 mins
What is a transformation process? The one minute guide
Money & Business

What is a transformation process? The one minute guide

...changes people who are unwell into people who are fit. [How transformation works] Making people well again is a transformation process Some business activity involves a lot of transformation processes - turning milk into cheese, then turning the cheese into shredded cheese, then turning the shredded cheese into a pizza topping. Transformation processes take many forms...
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Why an autistic meltdown or shutdown is not a ‘tantrum’
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why an autistic meltdown or shutdown is not a ‘tantrum’

...change of plans, or masking their distress for an extended period of time, they may experience what is sometimes called an autistic meltdown or an autistic shutdown. Meltdowns can feel like very intense reactions that are outside of the autistic person’s control, where they may say or do things that are out of character (e.g., they might express their distress by...
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Article 5 mins