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Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood Course Overview This course provides an in-depth exploration of the Montessori and Waldorf approaches to early childhood education. Learners will gain insight into two of the most respected educational philosophies, examining their core principles, teaching strategies, and how they impact child development. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of these approaches and how they can be applied in diverse early childhood settings. The course offers a comprehensive perspective on fostering creativity, independence, and emotional growth in children, ensuring that learners are equipped to implement these methods effectively. Course Description The course delves deeply into the Montessori and Waldorf educational philosophies, covering key aspects such as child-centred learning, the role of the educator, and the creation of nurturing learning environments. Learners will explore the developmental stages of early childhood, how to encourage autonomy, and how each approach fosters social and emotional skills. Topics include understanding the use of educational materials in Montessori classrooms and the creative, artistic methods used in Waldorf education. Throughout the course, learners will build the knowledge needed to incorporate these approaches into early childhood practices, enhancing their educational expertise and ability to support children's growth and learning. Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood Curriculum Module 01: Montessori and Waldorf Approaches for Early Childhood (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of early childhood education. Professionals aiming to develop expertise in alternative teaching methods. Beginners with an interest in child development and education. Educators looking to diversify their teaching methods. Career Path Early Childhood Educator Montessori Teacher Waldorf Teacher Educational Consultant Child Development Specialist

The Childcare and Development Course is a wonderful learning opportunity for anyone who has a passion for this topic and is interested in enjoying a long career in the relevant industry. It's also for anyone who is already working in this field and looking to brush up their knowledge and boost their career with a recognised certification. This Childcare and Development Course consists of several modules that take around 7 hours to complete. The course is accompanied by instructional videos, helpful illustrations, how-to instructions and advice. The course is offered online at a very affordable price. That gives you the ability to study at your own pace in the comfort of your home. You can access the modules from anywhere and from any device. Why Choose this Course? Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full tutor support on weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.

Course Overview: The "Shading in Adobe Photoshop" course is designed to introduce learners to the art and techniques of shading within Adobe Photoshop. This course covers essential tools and methods for creating realistic lighting effects, depth, and texture in digital artwork. Learners will explore various shading techniques, including the use of brushes, gradients, and layer blending modes. The course is aimed at enhancing skills in digital illustration and photo manipulation, offering a comprehensive understanding of how to use shading to add dimension and realism to designs. By the end of the course, learners will have the skills to apply these techniques to create polished and professional-level artwork. Course Description: This course dives deeper into the various shading techniques in Adobe Photoshop, equipping learners with the knowledge to enhance their digital creations. Topics include using custom brushes for shading, adjusting opacity levels, working with gradients to simulate light, and mastering layer blending modes for depth. The course also covers how to apply shading effectively across different types of artwork, such as illustrations, portraits, and product designs. Learners will gain the ability to create smooth transitions, realistic highlights, and shadows to elevate their designs. The course encourages creativity while ensuring that students develop the technical expertise needed to implement these techniques in a professional setting. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Shading in Photoshop Module 02: Understanding Light and Shadow Module 03: Using Brushes for Shading Module 04: Gradient Techniques for Shading Module 05: Layering and Blending Modes Module 06: Creating Depth and Realism in Artwork Module 07: Shading for Various Art Styles (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their digital art skills. Professionals aiming to enhance their graphic design portfolio. Beginners with an interest in digital illustration and design. Artists looking to expand their Photoshop capabilities. Career Path Graphic Designer Digital Illustrator Photo Manipulation Artist Concept Artist Visual Designer

Every Saturday at 11:10 – 11:55 Step into the enchanting world of our Pre-Primary syllabi, where the dance floor becomes a canvas for young imaginations to soar. This carefully curated program is designed to sculpt the physical prowess, endurance, creative flair, expressive power, and musical sensitivity of our students, all set to the rhythm of captivating musical styles and sounds. It’s here that the foundational steps of ballet blend with the joy of exploration, creating a nurturing yet exhilarating learning atmosphere. Crafted with love, each exercise is a melody of gentle movements, guiding little dancers through the basics of ballet technique within a realm of creativity and play. Our classrooms are alive with a kaleidoscope of props, each playing its part in enriching the learning experience across all dimensions. From the whisper of a scarf in motion to the soft thud of a rhythmic beanbag, every prop tells a story, unlocking new dimensions of movement and imagination. Beyond the steps and stretches, our class holds a treasure trove of opportunities, including the chance for our young dancers to shine in class awards. It’s an invitation to step into the spotlight, not just to showcase their budding talents but to celebrate their journey in dance, expression, and self-discovery. Join us in this magical adventure, where every plié and pirouette is a step towards creating artful expressions, lifelong memories, and a deep-seated love for the beautiful world of ballet. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/

Whether you want to close a business deal or sell a house effective negotiation skills can help you seal the deal. This craft can take you a long way in both your personal and professional life. Learn this useful skill set from the comfort of your home with the Negotiation Skills Certificate course. This course will take your skills to the next level in no time. This course will provide quality training on negotiation. Through the informative and engaging modules, you will get a clear understanding of collaborative negotiation. Then it will provide elaborate lessons on the seven steps of successful negotiation. Next, you will learn how to apply these steps in your home. The course will also teach you tips and tricks to negotiate with different personalities. In addition to this valuable skill set you will also receive a certificate of achievement which will add significant value to your resume. Join now! Learning Outcomes  Get introduced to the essentials of collaborative negotiation Learn about the 7 steps of successful negotiation in detail Know how to use these 7 steps in your home Develop the skills to negotiate with different personality types Identify the practices you should avoid while negotiating Who is this Course for? Anyone who wants to improve their negotiation skills can join the course. The Negotiation Skills Certificate course will equip the learners with excellent negotiation techniques and help them close lucrative deals. Entry Requirements Individuals from any background can take the course A good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT Any smart device such as a laptop, pc, or smartphone with an internet connection CPD Certificate from Course Gate  After completing the final assignment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate. The PDF copy of the certificate will cost you £9. You can order the hard copy for £15, or you can get both the hard copy and PDF certificate for £22. Career Path This course will provide the learners with an in-depth understanding of the subject. After completing the course, the learners will develop the skills and knowledge to explore career opportunities in the following fields  Sales Executives Customer Service Executives Project Managers Estate Agent Contract Specialist Course Curriculum Introduction and The Principles of Collaborative Negotiation Welcome and Course Overview 00:06:00 Why Good Negotiation Practice Leads to Better Relationships 01:03:00 Shameless Book Plug 00:01:00 Millie's Cookie Story 00:07:00 Exercise 1: Intentions / Objectives for This Programme 00:01:00 Giving Structure to Your Negotiation Strategy Negotiation is not 00:02:00 Distinguishing Negotiation from -Haggling 00:07:00 The 7 Steps to Negotiation Success 00:06:00 Exercise 2: Giving Structure to your Negotiations 00:01:00 Step One - Preparing Yourself for Collaborative Negotiation Preparing Yourself and Your WIN Outcomes 00:06:00 Exercise 3: Securing Commitment to Negotiate 00:01:00 The 4 P's 00:01:00 The Importance of Personality 00:02:00 We, Then Me 00:02:00 Exercise 4: The 4 P's 00:01:00 Step Two - Preparation - Understanding the Power of Variables Introduction to Variables 00:04:00 Video Examples of Excellent Creativity in Variables 00:03:00 Exercise 5: Understanding the Power of Variables 00:01:00 Using the WIN Matrix 00:03:00 Exercise 6: Write Your Win Matrix 00:02:00 Step Three - Understanding Your Partner's Point of View Introduction 00:01:00 Example Story- Maps of the World - Dyl's Den 00:03:00 Exercise 7: Stepping Into Your Partner's Shoes 00:01:00 Step Four - Discussing Introduction- Stating Intentions 00:04:00 Co-Active Listening- Are You Really Listening 00:02:00 The Power of Pause 00:01:00 Exercise 8: Using Open Questions 00:01:00 Exercise 9: Going Above and Beyond Their Wildest Dreams 00:01:00 Exercise 10: Socratic Questioning 00:04:00 Exercise 11: Creating a Discussion Agreement Statement= 00:01:00 Step Five - Proposing Introduction to the Propose Stage 00:05:00 Exercise 12: Putting Your Proposal into Writing 00:01:00 Step Six - Bargaining Introduction 00:02:00 Exercise 13: Creating a Bargaining Agreement Statement 00:02:00 The Power of Silence 00:04:00 Exercise 14: Developing Your Time-Out Strategy 00:01:00 Step Seven - Agreeing Introduction to Bargaining 00:04:00 The Written Columbo 00:02:00 Exercise 15: Drafting an 'Agreement In Principle' 00:01:00 Getting Yourself Out of the Way - The Human Operating System Introduction - The Missing Link 00:04:00 Exercise 16: Noticing Your Thinking 00:02:00 What Does this Mean in Your Negotiations? 00:03:00 Understanding Personality Why Personality? 00:05:00 Introducing the 4 Colours 00:04:00 Introducing the 8 Aspects 00:04:00 Inspiration v Discipline Driven 00:04:00 Exercise 17: Teddy Bear 00:01:00 Big Picture vs Down to Earth 00:03:00 Exercise 18: Football Club Trip 00:01:00 People Focused vs Outcome Focused 00:02:00 Splash App 00:02:00 Exercise 19: Completing Your Own Assessment 00:01:00 Negotiation with Different 'Personality Types' 00:04:00 Using the Seven Steps at Home Introduction 00:04:00 Avoiding Common Gambits Some Negotiators Use Nibbling - The Columbo 00:02:00 The Flinch 00:02:00 The Red Herring 00:01:00 Higher Authority 00:02:00 The Reluctant Buyer - Seller 00:01:00 The Best of a Bad Choice 00:01:00 Conclusion - Can You Really Get More by Giving More? Conclusion & Thank You 00:02:00 Bonus Lecture 00:01:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

Elevate language learning with our EAL Teaching Assistant program. Unlock the potential of English as an Additional Language students through tailored support and engaging activities. Our trained assistants facilitate effective language acquisition, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Explore a rewarding career path in education and make a lasting impact on students' language development. Join us in creating a supportive space where every learner thrives in mastering English proficiency.

The Publishing Training Mini Bundle gives you the keywords you need to get hired—or get noticed—in today’s booming content economy. Whether you want to go into Self Publishing, target Profitable Niches, work in Magazine Publishing, write a high-converting Email Sales Letter, or handle Stress Management like a pro, this bundle was made to position you as a hireable, creative force. This isn’t just a creative package—it’s a strategic one. While others dream of launching content careers, you’ll already be applying—with a professional edge in Self Publishing, Profitable Niches, Magazine Publishing, and Email Sales Letter writing. And let’s be real: Stress Management makes or breaks success in fast-paced publishing environments. Description The Publishing Training Mini Bundle is more than just an education—it’s a professional toolkit. Self Publishing continues to explode across Amazon, blogs, and digital storefronts. Knowing how to position yourself within Profitable Niches turns passion into paychecks. Profitable Niches aren’t just about finding trends—they’re about creating value, which is what today’s publishing employers want. Magazine Publishing gives you industry-standard appeal—opening doors to digital and print publications across lifestyle, fashion, science, and more. Then there’s the Email Sales Letter: arguably the highest-ROI writing format in modern marketing. It shows hiring managers you know how to drive results, not just produce content. And finally, Stress Management. Because whether you're writing, editing, or producing, the publishing world demands mental resilience. Bundling all five—Self Publishing, Profitable Niches, Magazine Publishing, Email Sales Letter writing, and Stress Management—this course gives you skills employers want and competitors envy. FAQ Q: Will this help me work in publishing or content marketing? A: Yes. Skills like Magazine Publishing and Email Sales Letter writing are highly sought-after. Q: Can I launch my own book or blog with this? A: Definitely. Self Publishing and Profitable Niches make that possible. Q: Is Email Sales Letter writing still relevant in 2025? A: Extremely. It's one of the highest converting formats in digital marketing. Q: Why is Stress Management included? A: Because thriving in creative industries requires resilience under pressure. Q: Does this work for freelancers and in-house roles alike? A: Yes. These skills are valued in both self-run businesses and structured publishing firms. Q: What makes this bundle stand out? A: The combination of creativity and commercial appeal—Self Publishing plus Profitable Niches, plus Email Sales Letter—it’s the total package.

The Video Editing Training Mini Bundle is your gateway to a creative, hireable future. Whether you're building a content creation portfolio, planning a freelance career, or applying to media and marketing roles, this bundle gives you a powerful mix of technical and visual design skills. It’s tailored for those who want to make an immediate impact in industries that rely on Adobe Premier Pro, Drawing, UX, Email Marketing, and Digital Photography. Creative employers are looking for versatility—and that’s exactly what this bundle delivers. Whether you’re aiming for a job in media, e-commerce, design, or branding, the blend of Adobe Premier Pro and UX with Email Marketing and Digital Photography makes you a triple-threat candidate. Add Drawing to the mix, and you’re building skills most applicants only dream of. Description Video content is dominating online platforms—and professionals with Adobe Premier Pro proficiency are topping job boards. Adobe Premier Pro isn’t just about editing—it’s about storytelling, and hiring managers know that. Combine that with UX and your work becomes more than visually appealing—it becomes strategically user-driven. Digital Photography ensures your eye for detail is sharp, while Drawing proves your creative versatility. When employers look for creativity with functionality, Drawing and UX are key differentiators. Add Email Marketing to the skillset and you’ve got the business-end covered—because in today’s world, content must convert. Together, Adobe Premier Pro, Drawing, UX, Email Marketing, and Digital Photography don’t just create art—they create opportunity. With this bundle, you're not just learning—you’re preparing for freelance gigs, full-time roles, and high-paying creative industries. FAQ Q: Is this bundle suitable for freelance video editors? A: Absolutely. Adobe Premier Pro, UX, and Digital Photography are freelance essentials. Q: Why include Email Marketing in a creative bundle? A: Because knowing how to drive engagement with Email Marketing gives your creative work commercial value. Q: Can Drawing really help me get hired? A: Yes. Drawing demonstrates creative thinking and versatility—great for UX and design roles. Q: What industries value these skills? A: Media, digital marketing, content creation, advertising, and e-commerce. Q: Is Adobe Premier Pro enough to get me a job? A: Adobe Premier Pro is highly valued, especially when paired with UX and Digital Photography. Q: What’s the advantage of buying this bundle instead of individual courses? A: Massive savings and a wider job-ready skillset—all in one.