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Ian McMillan's Writing Lab interviews: Mark Ravenhill on... play writing
History & The Arts

Ian McMillan's Writing Lab interviews: Mark Ravenhill on... play writing

...class has its own vocabulary, and they change year on year, and I think one of the jobs of a playwright is to listen to those and keep up to date with those. I think on the whole you instinctively listen to the different rhythms of the way that people speak. Some people do speak in a more kind of flowing, mellow kind of a way, and some people have a more kind of jerky way...
The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators
Nature & Environment

The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators

...feedback from prey. In other words, they derive signals through trial and error – problem-solving behaviour you wouldn’t expect from a spider. If deception doesn’t work Portia switches tactic, planning the route to its prey and taking detours even when direct paths are available. For example when approaching a spitting spider they approach from the rear even if this...
6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales

...feedback into consideration when further developing the idea. There will often be a public response to the collective responses and the body will set out why it agrees or disagrees. Anyone can respond to consultations. You could be responding on behalf of an organisation (for example, your employer or a group you’re involved with) or simply on behalf of yourself. All...
The Psychology of Decision Making
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Psychology of Decision Making

...feedback that is inconsistent with this position. This bias can affect judgements about people as well as technical judgements. Making early judgements about someone, for example in a job interview, may put you in an anchored position and later information may come too late to shift your opinion. Post-decision evaluation For most normally functioning people, maintaining...
The importance of education for students in secure environments
Education & Development

The importance of education for students in secure environments

...feedback to students. Student access to face-to-face or telephone tutorials may not always be feasible. The prison ‘route’ and regime can be altered at a moment’s notice and any organised tutorial contact is often cancelled. Thus, email contact through the education staff is the only means of any tutorial support and contact between the student and the tutor....
Co-production – challenges and opportunities for the Higher Education curriculum
Health, Sports & Psychology

Co-production – challenges and opportunities for the Higher Education curriculum

...feedback on the curriculum, developing audio or video resources, or reviewing curriculum content for inclusivity and accessibility. Tasks should match people’s interests, skills, and expertise and to do this effectively, it is important to partner with people from diverse backgrounds. Concluding remarks Co-production is realised when there is a genuinely equal and...
Innovation in health and social care practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care practice

...feedback and evaluation from patients in particular. In this section, you have learned about some of the challenges in changing practice through digital and technological change. Such technological interventions have clear implications and repercussions for professional practice and it is useful to delve a bit deeper into these promises and pitfalls to ensure that...
People-centred designing
Science, Maths & Technology

People-centred designing

...feedback in meaningful ways. A lot of ergonomics research is aimed at establishing guidelines, standards or rules that can be applied by designers in a variety of situations. Where this applies to the physical use of products, much of it is based on standard body measurements. These body measurements are known as anthropometrics. In performing tasks, many other human...
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