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Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...motives, or just the way that they do things. Therefore, the manager has to play an important role in creating the right atmosphere and opportunity for the different sides to resolve their issues." "Important to consider the cross-cultural dimension when looking to manage tensions or conflicts. Understanding the cultural drivers of tension can help." Webinar Note down one...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...motivated to do for yourself...Continuity and learning: 2 Biographical learning - In the following reading, you will explore the concept of biographical learning and how adults can create narratives to gain a deeper understanding of their learning lives. The Learning Lives project was a large-scale study by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and ran from 2004...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding service improvement in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding service improvement in healthcare

...motivates you, what you understand as ‘truth’ is a critical starting point for improving healthcare practice. Healthcare is ‘lived’ by clients, patients and practitioners. It would be surprising, therefore, if matters such as human values and attitudes did not play a part. Often, in healthcare practice, concepts such as ‘improvement’ and ‘quality’ can...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...motivation? Week 6, Activity 5 – Compare and contrast Week 6, Activity 6 – Have you ever felt like an imposter? Reflecting on those activities, which were the most challenging? Where do you need to do the most work to improve? For example, you might need to enhance your awareness of your own unconscious biases, or focus on how you could be a better ally. Comment...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Eating for the environment
Nature & Environment

Eating for the environment

...et al., 2017). Even though the policies on food focus on feeding 9 billion people by 2050, in reality food is not distributed equally and some people have poorer access to food than others. In addition to the accessibility of food, affordability is also important. However, for hundreds of millions of people in the world, the cost of sufficient and nutritious food can be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
An introduction to web applications architecture
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to web applications architecture

...et al’s definition of architecture based on the work by Shaw and Garlan: Software architecture encompasses the set of significant decisions about the organization of a software system including the selection of the structural elements and their interfaces by which the system is composed; behaviour as specified in collaboration among those elements; composition of these...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...motivation musical autonomy aural learning learning from a recording learning from friends rather than learning from teacher-expert musical challenge. PROFESSOR LUCY GREEN : Well, my work has been premised upon a close analysis of how popular musicians have acquired their skills and knowledge. When they’re working in the informal realm that is to say outside education,...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Dreaming of an answer to narcolepsy: Why don't we understand sleep?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dreaming of an answer to narcolepsy: Why don't we understand sleep?

...motivation), serotonin (strongly associated with mood and implicated in depression) and histamine (an important alerting signal). “In most other neural networks, there are parallel and multiple layers of security,” says de Lecea, so if something isn’t working properly, there are systems that can step in and pick up the slack. In the case of the orexins, however,...
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