Curated Video
Attending Meetings - Structured Response Formats
When you are attending a meeting and want to make an effective contribution, my top tip is to use a one of my structured response formats. These are eight simple formulas for structuring your response to a question, or for giving your...
Curated Video
Chairing Meetings - Meetings as Conversations
Meetings are conversations - sometimes a series of conversations. So, in this video, we consider meetings as conversations and look at the five types of conversation that can make up a meeting.
Curated Video
Chairing Meetings - Managing the Meeting
The core of chairing meetings is managing the meeting itself. There's a lot to do when you are managing a meeting, so let's get straight into it!
Curated Video
The Power of Habits: Productivity through Effective Working
If you want to improve your productivity, the first thing you need is the right habits: productive habits. So, this first video in our course on personal productivity is about just that. Effective working by cultivating the right habits....
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Teamwork: Elements of Effective Team Meetings
Team meetings can be an awesome way to get your team coordinated. Or they can be a huge drain on your team’s time and morale. What are the essential elements of an effective team meeting, if you want to foster great team working?
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Chairing Meetings - How to Close Your Meeting
People remember beginnings and endings, So, when you are chairing meetings, always pay attention to how you close your meeting.
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Wellbeing A-Z -Nursing homes
we tell you how best to choose a Nursing home for elderly relatives.
Financial Times
Abortion law: Roe vs Wade and the US constitution
Law and policy commentator David Allen Green looks at how the US Supreme Court introduced a constitutional right to an abortion with Roe vs Wade and then removed that constitutional right with Dobbs.
All Ears English
2098 - At a Crossroads? How to Explain Your Own Life Decisions in English
Have you made some big decisions in your life? Today, get a key connection skill to talk about why you made the life decisions you did- and how that changed your life. Listen in for a deep conversation topic today.
Mr. Beat
The First Supreme Court Case That Mattered | Chisholm v. Georgia
In episode 73 of Supreme Court Briefs, the Georgia government borrows money from a dude and never pays it back, which is kind of messed up. What results ultimately leads to the passing of the 11th Amendment and the first major Supreme...
Mr. Beat
The Gay Wedding Cake Case | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission
In episode 75 of Supreme Court Briefs, a baker refuses to make a wedding cake for a gay couple, which leads to a big national debate between religious freedom and civil rights.
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Mr. Beat
Did the United States Give Away Half of Oklahoma? | McGirt v. Oklahoma
Well, kind of. In episode 76 of Supreme Court Briefs, a pedophile and a murderer unwittingly cause Native Americans to gain more rights.
Curated Video
Desert Ecovillage Built for the Rain
Brad Lancaster leads us on a tour of the Milagro Cohousing Community, completed in 2004. Milagro is located in Tucson, Arizona, and the design is centered around harvesting and reusing onsite waters. Brad was part of the original design...
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Roadmap to Village Prosperity | Paani Fdn India #2
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys to India to film the epic work of the Paani Foundation’s Water Cup Competition and Farmer's Cup Competition. We tour the village of Nandur Pathar, in Maharashtra, who competed in the 2018...
Learning Mole
The Golden Axe
This is a great resource for PHSE and Literacy. Students will learn the classic stories from Aesop’s Fables as well as being able to take on board the moral and social decisions being made by the characters of each story. This story...
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Responsibility: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Supreme Commander of Allied Forces during the Second World War, Dwight D. Eisenhower had a duty to serve for the common good. On the eve of D-Day, the responsibility fell on his shoulders to wait – or to strike.
Science Buddies
Super Simple Neural Network Explanation | Machine Learning Science Project
Learn how a perceptron works and program a simple example in Python in this artificial intelligence science project.
Curated Video
Pandemic Perspectives: The Importance of Communication
VITAL ENGAGEMENT: Dr Holt talks about how the greatest lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic is that to battle a pandemic the public must feel that they have a buy-in to the process that gives rise to the decisions to wear masks, take...
All Ears English
1943 - How to Cancel Social Plans When You're Sick in English
Maybe it's for the best. What can you say in English when you are coming down with a cold or something else and have social plans? How can you let the person know and give them the option to cancel? Find out today
The Guardian
Love and choosing death: a couple's plea for assisted dying rights
In January, Steve Goldenberg and his doctor joined a lawsuit against several district attorneys across New York that aims to legalize aid in dying – also called physician-assisted suicide. In April, state district attorney Eric...
The Guardian
Being childfree: five women on why they chose not to have kids
As part of the Guardian's Childfree series, five women discuss why having children isn't for them – and how others perceive them as a result. 'There's no wrong way to be a woman,' says Sabrina, 25
The Guardian
Munroe Bergdorf: ‘It's like people have free rein to harass the trans community’
The trans activist and model Munroe Bergdorf was working with the NSPCC’s Childline until the charity suddenly cut ties with her. She speaks to Owen Jones about the impact of that decision, her life as an activist and how she copes with...