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Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...attention to the way she weaves together the different sources of evidence. A significant part of her argument is that the temple was completed by Hadrian’s successor, Antoninus Pius. How does this compare with the argument made by Mark Wilson Jones in the audio recording ‘The Pantheon’ that the Pantheon was begun by Trajan and completed by Hadrian? Note that both...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Planning a better future
Education & Development

Planning a better future

...attention-seeking? What does this tell you about the organisation? What vocabulary is used to describe the organisation? How does the organisation see itself and what image does it want to project? Do you feel comfortable with its choice of words? Will your personality fit the organisation? Are your values similar? Brief job description: does the work genuinely interest...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...attention from neuroscientists studying adolescence are: the prefrontal cortex the limbic system. Study Figure 7 to familiarise yourself with the locations and broad functions of the prefrontal cortex and the limbic system before moving on to the next activity. [A diagram of the brain, labelled.] Figure 7 Activity 4: Brain changes during adolescence Timing: Allow about 40...
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...attention to the emotional and material impact that labelling and stigmatisation have on service users, and to challenge discriminatory practices wherever possible...Session 3: Understanding social divisions and diversity: 2.1 Approaches for social work practice - [This is a photograph of a group of men in a therapy session.] Figure 7 To assist in tackling social...
Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...attention, balance, and coordination skills, including play, that strengthens hand muscles and hand–eye coordination for vital fine motor skills. As adults, we perform many automatic skills daily such as walking, driving, and eating that we can do without having to think about those specific tasks. And we can concentrate on a new thinking task. This is what we want for...
Working in teams Badge icon
Money & Business

Working in teams

...attention to team development, investigating the different stages that a team might move through as its members get to know each other. You’ll have the opportunity to apply a well-known model to your own experience and look at different tactics for progressing from one stage to the next. To begin Week 3 first watch the following introductory video. LYNNE: This week,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...attention Activity 6 Exploring burnout causes Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Read the abstract from the research article below (Gould et al., 1997) and make a list under two headings: Burnout causes that you have already learned about in this session. Burnout causes that are new to you. Abstract Individual differences in burnout are examined by discussing … profiles...
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...attention to the major figures and works characteristic of this movement. We shall ask you to watch video clips in which some important aspects of the Enlightenment are discussed further, and to attempt the corresponding exercises set in the Audio-Visual Notes. We shall also outline briefly some of the main changes that began from about 1780, principally with regard to...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs