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Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...determine whether someone is an ideal weight, overweight or obese. This measurement is now used by the World Health Organization to make global comparisons about levels of over- and under-nutrition for people in different countries (Webb, 2008). The table below shows how different BMI scores relate to weight classifications, and you will see that the distinction between...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Pain and Aspirin
Science, Maths & Technology

Pain and Aspirin

...determines the properties of compounds and provides an explanation for the mode of action of drugs apply this knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar situations express unit concepts in an objective and factually correct way...Pain and aspirin: 1 Why does it hurt? - The relief or avoidance of pain must be one of the major driving forces behind...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO)
Money & Business

Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO)

...determine the need for a PMO and the shape that the PMO needs to take. If your organisation already has a PMO then similar questions can be asked to review whether the PMO provides the support needed and identify any changes which might be required. Whether setting up an new PMO or reviewing an existing PMO it will be important to look at two key aspects: Who does it need...
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...determine the path the river takes. Someone standing on the riverbank, watching this smooth-flowing mass of water, is like a customer, client or service-user, observing the graceful confidence of a highly effective team. But beneath the surface of the river, the situation is very different. There are eddies and counter-currents, large obstacles and detritus that the water...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems
Nature & Environment

Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems

...determined by what we want to know. So an ecosystem can be large (a rainforest) or small (a pond) – and large ecosystems can often be broken down into a number of smaller ones. The important thing is that ecosystems are produced by living organisms interacting with each other and the physical environment. Remember, all ecosystems involve: living organisms a physical...
Writing what you know
History & The Arts

Writing what you know

...determined to look after their elderly pig. He and his girlfriend, Surinder secretly meet at the grandparents’ house, enjoying a fragile summer idyll, a refuge from the racist neighbours and family members, brief respite from the blighted new town in which they live. Common Ground Ashley, a disillusioned geography teacher, chronicles the birth of his daughter, Maggie,...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...determination was intended to create democratic stability throughout the continent. But the conviction that European stability would be achieved through the satisfaction of national aspirations contained the seeds of further major conflict, not least because the defeated Germans were not fully covered by its provisions for self-determination. Nationality was an...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...determine the focus and content of the workshop. Experience – how might you draw on the experience and experiences of the coaches? Self-concept – how can you give coaches autonomy and responsibility for their learning? Readiness – will the content be appropriate to the coaches, are they ready for the content? Problem-based – How can you use and draw on the real...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs