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Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...concepts. You'll focus on what career coaching is and how that differs from other forms of coaching you might encounter. To give you a useful starting point for your learning on this course, you'll review and reflect on your own experiences of coaching and mentoring. Finding the time and motivation to complete an online course once you've signed up for it can be a...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Becoming an ethical researcher Badge icon
Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...Concepts to support researchers and participants - There are some key concepts, which have entered into our language and in some cases into legal frameworks, that guide the way society behaves. The terms permission, consent and assent capture how we should behave towards one another to show our respect to act freely. As researchers, we need to embrace and enact these...
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Level 3: Advanced 18 hrs
On-screen graphic design: The early years of television
Science, Maths & Technology

On-screen graphic design: The early years of television

...concepts that were new in 1982, but common place in television nowadays. He created a series of animations that were all based on the coming together of the ‘coloured building blocks’ but all were slightly different, helping to keep the stations identity fresh and new. One such animation showed the coloured blocks separate and revolve – almost coming out of the...
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Article 15 mins
Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life

...concept beyond anecdote does seem to be changing minds. (At the Cambridge conference, Professor Mel Greaves of the Institute of Cancer Research in London stood up and said: “I came as something of a sceptic. But what I’ve seen about it looks incredibly interesting and promising…”) “This has been a difficult journey,” Guest says. “The past ten years have been...
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Article 5 mins
Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside
Society, Politics & Law

Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside

...concept and its significance as an analytical framework for understanding debate surrounding labour unrest in Scotland during the early 20th century’. Section D: The debate on Red Clydeside i. Brotherstone, T., 1992. ‘Does Red Clydeside really matter anymore?’ In Duncan, R. and McIvor, A.J., (eds) (1992) Militant Workers: Labour and Class Conflict on the Clyde,...
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Article 30 mins
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...concept of ‘total pain’, arguing that it was as important to address the mental, emotional, spiritual and social aspects of patients’ suffering as it was to treat their physical symptoms. Odontuya worries that spiritual matters could still be sidelined by the modernising pull of more clinical approaches. “The Ministry of Health and our university do not understand...
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Article 15 mins
Developing a research question in International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Developing a research question in International Relations

...concepts. This research question could have been made stronger by including a timeframe, and it could also have identified a specific area or dynamic of soft power to focus on. The researcher will also need to ensure that they are able to access and gather enough primary and secondary data to ensure that the project is answerable. 3. What is the use of social media in...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
An introduction to material culture
History & The Arts

An introduction to material culture

...concepts of 'object biography' and the 'life cycles' of things...An introduction to material culture: Why study things? - Ever since the dawn of humankind, men and women have surrounded themselves with material objects, some of which have practical value (tools, utensils, clothing, etc.), and others for their aesthetic or decorative attributes (works of art). Today, many...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs