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Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...energy to keep fighting. Practitioners must be alert to this and recognise when the person and their family carers may have unmet needs. As the previous activity has shown, the way someone is behaving may indicate a health related change as they get older. The label of challenging behaviour can also lead inadvertently to diagnostic overshadowing, where a symptom is missed...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Coaching others to coach Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...energy in the gym was electric. I had not achieved that in the past two days in any of my practises. In comes a guy who knows very little about basketball in comparison to myself in terms of technical/tactical. I give him the reins of the practise session. I stand back. My assistant coaches think we're crazy. I can see the expression on their faces saying, this is just a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
A freelance career in the creative arts Badge icon
History & The Arts

A freelance career in the creative arts

...Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) data for 2020 shows that at the beginning of that year, 76% of the 6 million private sector businesses in the UK did not employ anyone aside from the owner (Barton, 2020). That means that there are more than 4.5 million other people like you, working on their own. Focusing on the creative sector, the Creative Industries Federation...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Robert Owen and New Lanark
History & The Arts

Robert Owen and New Lanark

...energy for self-promotion they received widespread publicity. He used his influence in places of power to advantage, especially among MPs, government ministers and wealthy people known to be of a humanitarian disposition, like his Quaker partners and their reforming friends. Both Sidmouth and Vansittart remained sympathetic and this encouraged others to look favourably on...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...energy behind the building: it’s the grandest interior ever built. I think we can imagine major festivals, events, carried out at the Pantheon with Hadrian there. Eleanor Betts OK, great, so let’s think a little bit more then about the architecture. So can you tell me a little bit more about the way the porch in the rotunda fit together and why do you think there’s...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...Energy Brands, 1st edn, Springer Nature Switzerland. Available at: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-29966-7 (Accessed: 30 March 2026). Murcia Bielsa, S. (2006) ‘SFL and language branding’ in Knox, J.S. (ed.) To Boldly Proceed, papers from the 39th International Systemic Functional Congress, Sydney, pp. 147–52. Simmons, J. (2006) The Invisible Grail:...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...Solar System (Figure 11). [A dark sky with two bright but slightly blurred objects.] Figure 11 Two objects from the Kuiper Belt, beyond Pluto...Session 1: The rise of digital thinking tools: 3.3 Speed - Speed refers to the rate at which information can be processed. Mechanisation often brings about huge increases in productivity. For example, in the 19th century,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...energy, it was lack of knowledge. And with that lack of subject knowledge, they're not really, one would argue, in a position to teach reading effectively. They're not able to recommend texts, not able to select texts, and indeed to teach or to enable Reading for Pleasure to foster reader development. KAREN FOLEY: I mean, I guess, getting a sense of the emerging...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs