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Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...analysis template below. What do you believe you bring to a practice learning role (Strengths)? What development do you require to address any specific learning needs (Learning needs)? What might the role of practice supervisor/assessor add to your own professional (and personal) development (Opportunities)? What barriers might there be for you if taking on this...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: thinking it through

...analysis of the five participants’ data. You will be reading about Sophie, a 30-year-old European New Zealander. Prior to entering the Masters teaching programme, Sophie had a bachelor’s degree double majoring in marketing and advertising and worked as an account manager. Read: from The paragraph which begins: ‘In terms of the kind of teacher she would like to be’...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Asset allocation in investment
Money & Business

Asset allocation in investment

...data point to be confident of his forecast. For example, the Barclays Equity Gilt Study goes back to 1900, which is only 11 or so decades ago. In addition, economic conditions may have changed so that, even with a long historic time series, forecasts of future returns, volatilities and correlations may not be appropriate. Seismic events such as 2008 and 2016 have woken...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Extending and developing your thinking skills
Education & Development

Extending and developing your thinking skills

...analysis, use of evidence)? Make a note of the areas you want to improve on for next time and how you will go about this. Think about your last tutorial, consider the extent to which you engaged with others in ways that developed your thinking. Here are some suggestions. Did you participate in discussion? Did you stop and think before making judgements and expressing...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...analysis of opinion poll data around the referendum, John Curtice (2017) identified some key features that underpinned the difference between England and Scotland in the final vote. For example, the proportion of Scots who think the economy will suffer from leaving the EU was higher than in England and the issue of immigration was of less concern in Scotland. In addition,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...analysis of vast sets of data provided online for people to work through on behalf of scientific researchers, facilitated by ‘Citizen Science’ websites. An example of Crowdsourcing. * Copyright The legal provision which protects the rightful creator of an original work or concept from plagiarism and intellectual theft by others. * Creative commons An organisation...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...analysis work to produce large catalogues of galaxy information – they are ‘big data’ projects. d. Finally, in light of these graphs, can you think of any limitations of deep-sky surveys, such as the HDF, that it might be important to consider in analysing their results? Discussion A deep image of a small patch of sky – for example, the narrow range of right...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Studying mammals: A winning design
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: A winning design

...data', and you will get practice with compiling and analysing data if you work through all the units in this series. We assume only that you can add, subtract, multiply and divide. In this section, we ask you to use units - grams and kilograms, abbreviated to g and kg, respectively - and to calculate a percentage, for which you will probably need to use a calculator. In...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs