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Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Talking about the menopause: symptoms, support and the role of exercise

...techniques like yoga. Lifestyle solutions, such as exercise, nutrition, stress reduction and management, strategies to promote good sleep (e.g. developing ‘sleep hygiene’) and use of relaxation techniques...Session 2: Symptoms and strategies: 3.1 The NICE Guidelines - In 2019 in the UK, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ( NICE) updated their...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...techniques. She draws inspiration from old media devices, such as the phenakistoscope, to reinterpret them via code. In this course, you will adopt a similar approach, using the history of computing and patterns to inspire your creation of modern algorithmic wallpaper. Aleksandra’s creative process involves using randomness within defined constraints. This allows her to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...techniques applicable to their own research or advanced scholarship, as well as knowledge of professional responsibility, integrity and ethics. Practical, professional and employability skills. Those that stood out for Master’s graduates (compared with Bachelor’s with Honours graduates) emphasised the importance of acting autonomously in planning and implementing...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...techniques used in schools develop an awareness or understanding of undesirable behaviours and the possible reasons for such behaviours...Behavioural management: 1 Children’s behaviour - Jon Richards, UNISON’s head of education (cited in Bennett, 2015a), notes a few simple truths about children’s behaviour: Everyone experiences difficult behaviour at school...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...techniques which may go alongside other teaching content. And then I think finally more broadly, I think, as a way of working, I think we are continuing with many of our meetings conducted online. That we are more flexible in the working conditions we are able to offer staff with more working from home. And it's important, I think, that we do still have opportunities...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...technique in degus kept in a secure enclosure within the matorral. Urine osmolality was measured in wild-captured degus using microhaematocrit capillary tubes to obtain samples from the urethra. (Note: whereas osmolarity measures the number of osmotically active particles of a particular substance in a volume of fluid, osmolality measures the equivalent number in a mass...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour
History & The Arts

Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour

...techniques that you’ll need. Reading poetry can be a bit daunting, so a good way to start is to listen to Samuel West reading an extract from Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Canto IV. Activity 7 First, listen to the audio recording of the poem. Audio 1: Samuel West reads nine stanzas (128–9 and 139–45) excerpted from Jerome J. McGann’s edition of Childe Harold’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection
Money & Business

Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

...techniques almost as a proxy for the family bond. Gaining commitment through share ownership, for instance, so that everyone has a personal stake in the business. Take the John Lewis Partnership, a major UK worker co-operative. Employees are known as ‘partners’, receive a share of annual profits and have a say in the running of the business regardless of their role is...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs