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Teaching assistants: support in action (Wales)
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action (Wales)

...respiration rate, and blood pressure obtaining measurement of a patient’s height and weight. Before the creation of these new roles, a registered nurse carried out such responsibilities. Now, health-care assistants give support to nurses who are released to do other tasks that assume further knowledge, qualifications and skills. When looking at the duties listed above,...
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...modes of dress, attitudes, values, beliefs, subjects that are and aren't talked about, and so on). These rules serve many purposes, a very important one of which is to distinguish the group from the rest of the world; they are the features that identify it as a group and, amongst other things, define its boundary. A group with no boundary-defining rules would include...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...de la Alhambra. Now we go to a place where we can see the Alhambra. And we are going to record the part of the Alhambra. MARYAM: Y aquí estamos en el Reino Nazarí de Granada, es decir, Alhambra. Esta fue la última ciudad en la que estuvieron los moriscos, conviviendo con otras religiones. And here we are in the Nasrid kingdom of Granada, that is, the Alhambra. This was...
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...de Haan and Loader, 2002; Karstedt et al., 2011; Drake & Harvey, 2014). Crime, harm and victimisation are all issues that can draw out painful or angry responses, and sometimes these responses are amplified through the media and the stories that you hear about crime. These passions will help to stimulate your criminological imagination, but they can also, sometimes, get...
Systems diagramming
Digital & Computing

Systems diagramming

...modes of thought, disliking either/or scenarios and being more comfortable with parallel or multiple processes. Both approaches – the clarity and linearity sought by some, and the interrelationships considered important by others – are relevant to the use and usefulness of diagrams and need to be considered in each instance where a diagram is being chosen to represent...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Diagrams, charts and graphs
Science, Maths & Technology

Diagrams, charts and graphs

...modes of transport: on foot, by bicycle, etc. Again, a numerical value (distance travelled) would be associated with each category (foot, bicycle, etc.). For data of this kind, bar charts are usually the most suitable form of representation. Another kind of data relates to how many items there are in a particular category. Such information is often presented in tables...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Creative writing and critical reading
History & The Arts

Creative writing and critical reading

...modes of reading and writing practice...Creative writing and critical reading: 1 About critical reading - [Described image] Figure 1 Reading as a critical reader It is impossible to be a good writer without being a good reader first. But what do we mean by ‘good’? Writers go to books for various reasons, whether for guidance and inspiration, or to understand something...
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...Respiration including gaseous exchange. Health condition: Asthma. So, this might seem a logical theory to underpin nursing practice, but our wellbeing is also linked to how our minds work so let us have a look at psychology. Psychology Psychology is a science that, like other sciences, can be studied outside of nursing. Elements of psychology theory underpin nursing...