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Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...attention to his mobile phone.] Figure 2 On the phone Who you are informs what you do, and vice versa. Harry is no different to a retired woman (let’s call her Mair) whose identity is influenced by her friends, her experiences of volunteering in her local charity shop and the opinions she receives from her daily newspaper. In both cases you can talk about the practices...
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Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...attention on the particularly relevant elements as you go through. For example, if you are hoping to enhance your employability, the more practical approach of Week 3 may be somewhere to focus more of your additional study time; if you are interested in the concept of followership, Week 5 will be of particular relevance; or if you are a leader hoping to improve – Weeks...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...attention to any letters that look unfamiliar. You might like to highlight these on your own version. Table 1 The Greek alphabet, capitals and lower case Α α alpha Ι ι iota Ρ ρ rho Β β beta Κ κ kappa Σ σ ς sigma Γ γ gamma Λ λ lambda Τ τ tau Δ δ delta Μ μ mu Υ υ upsilon Ε ε epsilon Ν ν nu Φ φ phi Ζ ζ zeta Ξ ξ xi Χ χ chi Η η eta Ο ο...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...attention to the conversations all the time that they were going on, to decide whether to intervene or how to manage those. And this particularly fed into the work with the disadvantaged children, which we were working on a much larger scale, and feeling very frustrated when I wasn’t able to create those sort of same safe spaces with working with ninety children of the...
An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...attention at a broader, societal level. For example, helping a child who is truanting may require intervention at both the family and school levels. Gordon Jack (2000) developed the ecological theory in the context of social work with children and families and suggested that the social and physical environment in which families live can be sources of both support and...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...attention) and may be encouraged to misbehave further in order to attract more attention. Alternatively, ignoring misbehaviour (providing it is low-level and not dangerous) may lead to the student changing their behaviour. Reflection point Can you think of an example of teaching you have seen or experienced that characterises the behaviourist approach? How did the teacher...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
The use of force in international law
Society, Politics & Law

The use of force in international law

...attention in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre on 11 September 2001 (the ‘9/11’ attacks) carried out by members of the al-Qaeda network. Soon after the 9/11 attacks, the UN Security Council issued Resolution 1373 of 28 September 2001. The language of this resolution may suggest an almost unlimited mandate to use force against terrorist...
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Education & Development

Taking your first steps into higher education

...attention to areas of importance. [A circular diagram split into 12 segments, showing the 12 basic hues.] Figure 2 Colour wheel...Week 3: Art history in the arts and humanities: Are there more warm colours than cool colours or vice versa? - Colours such as red, yellow and orange can be seen as ‘warm’, while blues, greens and purples can be described as ‘cool’....