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Building relationships with donors
Money & Business

Building relationships with donors

...central to your case statement. See Box 3 for an example of this approach in action. Box 3 Children's Society pack aims for donor loyalty The Children's Society has developed a new loyalty initiative aimed at supporters recruited through face-to-face fundraising. Under the scheme, which was launched last week, anyone who signs up on the street will receive a welcome pack...
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...central, and even vital, role in the social model. [Described image] Figure 1 Health: this is important for women across the lifespan...Exploring issues in women's health: 2.1 Why do we need a social model? - In Engel’s seminal work, the biomedical model was defined as assuming ‘…disease to be fully accounted for by deviation from the norm of measurable biological...
Approaching leadership with care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Approaching leadership with care

...central to effective leadership, and King inspired many to do their bit to contribute to making his vision a reality, including Mahalia, who shouted out that day. Another leader with a vision and passion for change is disability rights activist Lady Jane Campbell. When she was born in 1957 with spinal muscular atrophy, doctors gave her a year to live. Inspired by learning...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Creative writing and critical reading
History & The Arts

Creative writing and critical reading

...central part of your writing practice. Seeking out work by other writers that intrigues, inspires, or provokes you is not simply useful but offers a never-ending source of pleasure. Reading, like writing, is a lifelong activity. A crucial step in reading as a writer is relating your reading back to your own writerly practice. However, try not to be too utilitarian about...
Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...central to the sociocultural linguistic approach to learning adopted on this course. [Described image] Figure 8 The zone of proximal development (ZPD)...Understanding language and learning: 7 Learning through language in bilingual education - In the video with Scarlett, you considered how learners learn through language. In the case of Scarlett, the language through which...
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...central to your ITE and your subsequent professional development. During your course, your school placements will develop your practical skills and knowledge and provide you with opportunities to demonstrate your learning. Time in school is likely to make up the vast majority of your course time so how do you make sure you are learning effectively while you are there? To...
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...central in keeping the supply chain sustainable...Supply chain sustainability: 3.1 The traditional bottom line - The mission of any organisation is to become financially sustainable. For commercial organisations, this generally means that they must make a profit for its owners. In other words, when all costs made to run the business are deducted from the earnings (the...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...central elements of that machine or what is it about these stories that keeps you reading? For instance, an antagonist who has redeeming features, an intriguing setting, or a side-kick who provides comic relief might appear in some stories. Are there particular things that you feel could make a good detective story even better? While many different genres of fiction will...