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Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...mode of the paintings of David Roberts, while the camel caravan encountered on her journey to Abu Simbel instantly conjures up the work of the French Orientalist painter Jean-Leon Gérome...Week 1 The influence of Egyptian art: 2.3 Howard Carter – archaeologist - The archaeologist Howard Carter was the discoverer of the tomb of Tutankhamun. In his account of the 1922...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...et al., 1973). It is here that the story of critical criminology begins...Critical criminology and the social sciences: 2.1 What does it mean to be critical? - Thinking is skilled work. It is not true that we are naturally endowed with the ability to think clearly and logically … People with untrained minds should no more expect to think clearly and logically than...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...et al., 2007, pp. 92, 94) These days, traditional ‘command and control’ leadership is no longer enough. The world is too complex, organisations are too big and the range of situations in which people might find themselves is simply too diverse for one person to manage. One way of addressing this is through the practice of distributed leadership, sometimes known as...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...et al., 2002, p. 28)...Introducing research in law and beyond: 3.1.5 Contextualising your results - When you have completed your primary research, you will still have the task of demonstrating how your research contributes to the topic in which you have been working. Comparing your results to similar work within the topic will demonstrate how you have moved the discipline...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl

...et al. (2008, t.5) yn diffinio iechyd meddwl a lles da fel dim salwch meddwl fel iselder, a’r gallu i ymdopi â heriau bob dydd mewn ffordd gadarnhaol, optimistaidd ac adeiladol. Gan ddefnyddio’r diffiniad hwn, mae ymarfer corff yn gallu bod yn fuddiol i’ch iechyd meddwl mewn dwy ffordd. Yn gyntaf, mae ymarfer corff yn gallu atal neu leihau salwch meddwl fel...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Exploring equality and equity in education
Education & Development

Exploring equality and equity in education

...et al., 2009) the focus is on teachers, their attitudes and behaviours within the classroom. The Te Kotahitanga project is not uncontroversial: teachers and teacher unions in New Zealand have challenged the way in which the project switches the location of the ‘deficit’ from within the Maori child to within the teacher and his/her practice. These critiques argue that...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...et al., 2000) Figure 2 The space, time and culture classification of virtual teams Understanding these three variables is useful in determining what kind of virtual team you might be involved in and in helping you decide on appropriate actions to improve them. For example, a team that has members working in the same place at different times (such as an operational team...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Developing good academic practice
Education & Development

Developing good academic practice

...et al., 2002). With the full reference listed at the end of the work, e.g. Jackson, N., Tadhunter, C. and Sparks, W.B. (2002) ‘Cynus A: stars, dust and cones’, Monthly Noticesof the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 301, no. 1, pp. 131–141...Developing good academic practice: 4.2.5 Social Sciences - The notion of ‘common knowledge’ draws us into difficult...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs