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Seeing foreigners as weird and different: What is orientalism?
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing foreigners as weird and different: What is orientalism?

...empathy but an “education” into a particular way of viewing the world: one where the foreign Other is always defined by their national identity and destined to offer a stereotypical spectacle for the western viewer. This spectacle of the “weird but true” Other may cause amusement, pity or disgust in the viewer but, above all, it is designed to bring home to the...
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Effective communication in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...empathy, adaptability, and building trust. And don't underestimate the role that self-awareness plays. Without it, you won't be able to communicate honestly or be open to any feedback you might receive. You'll finish the week by choosing a relevant goal to add to your personal development plan. Video 1 By the end of this week, you will be able to: explain what is meant by...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...empathy (Nelson et al., 2014). You will now consider these three aspects...Session 3: How can effective communication enhance relationships?: 4 Exploring what person-centred means - In this section and the next you will unpick what is meant by person-centred and apply it to contemporary sport and fitness. Look at Figure 3 and explore your understanding of what is meant by...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
England’s Historic Battlefields: the Wars of the Roses
History & The Arts

England’s Historic Battlefields: the Wars of the Roses

...empathy with visitors.’ Battlefields are thus a vital part of the Heritage industry or what we might call ‘Public History’. In July in the grounds of Delapré Abbey near Northampton, a rebel Yorkist army met a royal army. The battle ended in a Yorkist victory and the capture of Henry VI by the rebels. For centuries the battlefield was largely forgotten until it was...
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Meithrin eich Sgiliau Meddwl yn Feirniadol
History & The Arts

Meithrin eich Sgiliau Meddwl yn Feirniadol

...empathi deallusol. Efallai fy mod i'n credu'r canlynol: os yw deallusrwydd wedi esblygu ddwywaith, yna mae'n debygol o fod wedi esblygu nifer dirifedi o weithiau drwy'r Bydysawd; ac, os yw deallusrwydd wedi esblygu nifer dirifedi o weithiau drwy'r Bydysawd, yna bydd llawer o'r rhywogaethau hynny wedi estyn allan i chwilio am arwyddion eraill o ddeallusrwydd; ac, os...
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Reading: re-asserting the potency of the personal
Education & Development

Reading: re-asserting the potency of the personal

...Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. EmpathyLab, an exciting new social action start-up led by Miranda McKearney (ex CEO of the Reading Agency), is exploring ways to nurture children’s empathetic innerstanding through words and stories. As the team argue, children’s social and emotional...
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Life after sport: giving back
Health, Sports & Psychology

Life after sport: giving back

...empathy and care; factors that see them want to give back to both sport and society. These qualities coupled with athletes’ motivation to make a difference make them both desirable employees as well as positive role models. Transferable skills in action Inspired by the desire of athletes to use their transferable skills to help benefit others across society, Lavallee...
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Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting adult learners’ positive mental health

...empathy recognise how bias can impact your ability to conduct non-judgemental conversations. Week 3 begins by exploring how societal and cultural influences have informed our understanding and experience of mental health conversations...Week 3: Communication and conversations about mental health: 1 Learning from history - Conversations about mental health have...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs