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Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...techniques and accuracy in a movement. You will now consider what happens when repeated training sessions apply training stress. Here, a new term will be introduced: overreaching...Session 3: Exploring identity and overtraining: 6 The fine line between overreaching and overtraining - Physiologists suggest that any subsequent training session after an initial training...
Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...techniques to be able to – again, it's about thriving successfully in a digital world – but also that having that awareness of where our own digital capabilities lie is really important. And I think with staff and students initially, I think there is a bit of a consensus, if you like, that when students come into the university, they're very naturally digitally...
Basic science: understanding experiments
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding experiments

...techniques you covered last week, such as making precise measurements, recording data and observations and interpreting any results. So, clear some space in your freezer and get started!...Week 2: Unique properties of water: 2.1 Experiment 3: Ice tray experiment - Figure 1 Solids, liquids and gases have very different properties that you will already be aware of on a...
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...techniques, you have developed the ability to critically assess data-driven claims with confidence, a crucial skillset in the increasingly data-driven landscape of business and management. You also gained insights into the limitations and assumptions of these tests, enabling you to approach statistical analysis with a critical eye and avoid common pitfalls in data...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Assessing risk in engineering, work and life
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing risk in engineering, work and life

...techniques not entailing excessive cost. The principle of ALARP is illustrated in Figure 11, which indicates two regions of unacceptable and acceptable risk separated by a region where the risk is acceptable only in exceptional circumstances. The terms used (1 in 1000, etc.) are explained later in the course. [Described image] Figure 11 The ALARP concept The core of ALARP...
Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...techniques for keeping the public informed; on the top rungs, power has been handed over to the public. [Figure 6] Figure 6 Arnstein's ladder of participation: most decision making gets stuck half-way up (Arnstein, 1969). Most commentators would say that there is a rather utopian feel to the higher rungs of the ladder of participation, and in the developed world there is...
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...techniques, tips and hints with other students and do try some that seem to work well for your colleagues, but if they do not work for you, modify or reject their suggestions. And that goes for the ideas in this course as well. The most important aspect of learning how to learn is that you really do need to actively think about your learning. Let us continue thinking...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...techniques that Zainab and Ploy mention in the video that could help you? You should write down everything you think you would have to do in the job. The job description should help you to do this too. Prepare answers, showing how your skills and experience match every single aspect of the job. For example, if one of the parts of the job is ‘communicating with...