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This is an essential programme for managers or members of staff (or students) who need to be able to read and summarise information on screen faster and more effectively. The session focuses on the different types of reading style and encourages better retention of written material through the use of specific speed-reading techniques. By the end of this programme participants will be able to: Explain the principles of speed reading Understand the barriers to reading Use different reading styles according to the information being read Read more effectively from tablet and computer screens Co-ordinate eye movements better Minimise any poor reading habits Increase reading speed by over 50%, without losing comprehension Improve retention of information using specific techniques The programme focuses on how to maximise reading from electronic devices by exploring techniques which will reduce eyestrain and improve reading effectiveness. The session also explains different types of reading styles and how to learn new, positive reading habits. 1 An introduction to speed reading The history of speed reading Assumptions about reading The process of reading Schema and its influence on interpretation Eye/brain relationship How our brain processes written information 2 Minimising barriers to reading Understanding eye tics Mouthing The influence of different light sources Body clocks and making use of natural patterns 3 Reading styles Importance of choosing the right reading style Speeds and their influence on retention Reading for pleasure Proof reading Scanning Skimming Reading for retention SQRW principles 4 Reading from electronic devices The challenge of reading from screens Importance of breaks and proper display screen evaluation Calibrating screens and background colours Formatting documents Using eye guides

Description: Critical thinking is essential to becoming an expert or professional in any industry. To know how to process information and come up with logical reasoning is very important for leaders. This trait helps them to come up with good strategies that will help their subordinates. Through this course, you will learn the necessary skills, knowledge, and information about the critical thinking implications for leadership and you will become a more rational and critical thinking leader. Who is the course for? Professionals of any industry who need to learn more about critical thinking Potential leader who thinks they need to know about critical thinking Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Critical Thinking Implications for Leadership course is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Business Industry Professional Counsellor Human Development Specialist Law Enforcer Life Coach and Mentor Mental Health Professional Public Officers. Critical Thinking: Implications for Leadership - Updated Version Module 01: Introduction to Critical Thinking Introduction to Critical Thinking 00:21:00 Module 02: Critical Thinking and the Judgment of Claims Critical Thinking and the Judgment of Claims 00:18:00 Module 03: Benefits and Barriers of Critical Thinking Benefits and Barriers of Critical Thinking 00:32:00 Module 04: Importance of Critical Thinking Importance of Critical Thinking 00:16:00 Module 05: Recognising a Critical Thinker Recognising a Critical Thinker 00:22:00 Module 06: What Are the Critical Thinking Steps? What Are the Critical Thinking Steps? 00:17:00 Module 07: Critical Thinking Strategies Problem-Solving Through Critical Thinking 00:25:00 Module 08: Problem-Solving Through Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Strategies 00:25:00 Module 09: Decision Making with Critical Thinking Decision Making with Critical Thinking 00:26:00 Critical Thinking: Implications for Leadership - Old Version Module One - Getting Started 00:30:00 Module Two - Components of Critical Thinking 01:00:00 Module Three - Non-Linear Thinking 01:00:00 Module Four - Logical Thinking 01:00:00 Module Five - Critical Thinkers (I) 01:30:00 Module Six - Critical Thinking (II) 01:00:00 Module Seven - Evaluate the Information 01:00:00 Module Eight - Benefits of Critical Thinking 01:00:00 Module Nine - Changing Your Perspective 01:00:00 Module Ten - Problem Solving 01:30:00 Module Eleven - Putting It All Together 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 01:00:00 Activities Critical Thinking: Implications for Leadership- Activities 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Critical Thinking: Implications for Leadership 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Critical Thinking: Implications for Leadership 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Overview This comprehensive course on IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 5 sections • 56 lectures • 10:09:00 total length •Welcome Aboard: 00:11:00 •Fundamentals of Writing Task 2: 00:07:00 •The 6 Types of Questions: 00:10:00 •How to Get a High Score: 00:09:00 •How This Course is Structure: 00:03:00 •First Ingredient: Task Achievement: 00:10:00 •Second Ingredient: Coherence and Cohesion: 00:10:00 •Third Ingredient: Grammatical Range and Accuracy: 00:03:00 •Grammar: Tenses: 00:17:00 •Grammar: Articles and Agreement: 00:09:00 •Grammar: Active vs. Passive Voice: 00:07:00 •Grammar: Simple & Compound Sentences: 00:15:00 •Grammar: Complex Sentences: 00:09:00 •Grammar: Correlative Conjunctions: 00:09:00 •Grammar: Relative Clauses: 00:11:00 •Grammar: Conditional Sentences: 00:11:00 •Grammar: Combining Elements: 00:06:00 •Grammar: Punctuation: 00:18:00 •Grammar: Writing Numbers: 00:08:00 •Fourth Ingredient: Lexical Resource: 00:02:00 •Lexical Resource: Useful Expressions: 00:05:00 •Lexical Resource: Collocations: 00:11:00 •Lexical Resource: Topic-Related Vocabulary: 00:09:00 •Lexical Resource: Word Formation: 00:20:00 •Introduction to Part 2 - The Recipe: 00:13:00 •How to Create Outlines: 00:39:00 •How to Generate Ideas: 00:08:00 •How to Write Introductions - Basics: 00:09:00 •How to Write Introductions for Agree-Disagree Questions: 00:08:00 •How to Write Introductions for Advantage-Disadvantage Questions: 00:08:00 •How to Write Introductions for Problem-Solution Questions: 00:06:00 •How to Write Introductions for Discuss-Opinion Questions: 00:06:00 •How to Write Introductions for Opinion Questions: 00:05:00 •How to Write Introductions for Two-Part Questions: 00:05:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs - Basics: 00:21:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Agree-Disagree Questions: 00:11:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Advantage-Disadvantage Questions: 00:12:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Problem-Solution Questions: 00:15:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Discuss-Opinion Questions: 00:13:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Opinion Questions: 00:11:00 •How to Write Body Paragraphs for Two-Parts Questions: 00:11:00 •How to Write Conclusions - Basics: 00:03:00 •How to Write Conclusions for Agree-Disagree Questions: 00:06:00 •How to Write Conclusions for Advantage-Disadvantage Questions: 00:06:00 •How to Write Conclusions for Problem-Solution Questions: 00:07:00 •How to Write Conclusions for Opinion Questions: 00:06:00 •How to Write Conclusions for Two-Part Questions: 00:04:00 •How to Check Your Work: 00:06:00 •Practice Question 1 in Real-Time: 00:12:00 •Breakdown of Strategy for Practice Question 1: 00:19:00 •Breakdown of Ingredients for Practice Question 1: 00:16:00 •Practice Question 2 in Real-Time: 00:42:00 •Breakdown of Strategy for Practice Question 2: 00:24:00 •Breakdown of Ingredients for Practice Question 2: 00:16:00 •Final Tips - Writing Task 2: 00:11:00 •Assignment - IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass: 00:00:00

Overview Approximately 10% of the population exhibits some form of dyslexia, and the Dyslexia Awareness Course emerges as an essential tool for understanding and supporting those with this learning difference. This comprehensive course is designed to unravel the complexities of dyslexia, presenting a balanced fusion of theoretical knowledge and helpful insights.  You will gain a deep understanding of dyslexia's impact on learning and development, exploring cutting-edge strategies for support and intervention. The curriculum navigates through the intricacies of dyslexia, from its identification and associated learning difficulties to legal rights and cognitive approaches, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Enrol now in the 'Dyslexia Awareness Course' and embark on a journey to transform lives through education and understanding. Your commitment today can shape a brighter tomorrow for individuals with dyslexia. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Dyslexia Awareness Course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Dyslexia Awareness Course is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 1 sections • 5 lectures • 01:20:00 total length •Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia: 00:16:00 •Module 02: Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties: 00:16:00 •Module 03: Dyslexia in the School: 00:21:00 •Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia: 00:15:00 •Module 05: The Legal Rights of Dyslexics: 00:12:00

It is common for unschooled, or Self Directed Learners, to learn to read anywhere between the age of 3 - 16 years old. How can you be sure that your child will learn to read and that unschooling reading works? This webinar will draw attention to the things that children do that are developing the skills and building the foundations that they need for them to learn to read.  This will be done through using real life examples and stories from the unschooling community of real children who have learnt to read in their own time and in their own way.  This webinar is FREE for LPL Monthly Members along with a back catalogue of Unschooling Webinars, 2 live webinars a month, and discounts on coaching and mentoring services. Sign up for just £20 per month. Yes! I want to join the LPL Monthly Membership

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Unschooling PDA children

Reporting to the LA when your child is in burnout

You have deregistered your child and you know that unschooling is for you. But, what should you do first? Where do you start? And is it possible to reignite playful times in your child who has had less and less time to actually play since they began going to school? There are lots of things that you can do to move towards unschooling. This webinar concentrates on 5 steps to unschooling that will reconnect your child with their playful selves and provide a solid foundation for future learning.  This webinar is FREE for LPL Monthly Members along with a back catalogue of Unschooling Webinars, 2 live webinars a month, and discounts on coaching and mentoring services. Sign up for just £20 per month. Yes! I want to join the LPL Monthly Membership