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The Power of Acknowledgment: On-Demand The Power of Acknowledgment is an ingenious yet clear-cut model of behavior and action. These behaviors and actions, when properly practiced by people on an ongoing basis, is transformational. According to author/trainer Judith W. Umlas experience of 14 years of training and delivery practice globally, it will change your interactions with everyone in both your personal and professional life in profound and positive ways. Your behavior and way of being will actually transform this practice. And when enough people are doing this -- at least most of the time -- the world will also change in amazing ways. That's her vision, and when enough people participate in this behavioral change model it's also her prediction! In this interactive, engaging, high-impact and fun course, you will be given the priceless tools that you can put into immediate action. These help you overcome your barriers to acknowledging others in heartfelt and authentic ways. Inspiring stories and case studies will move and energize you. And you will actually get to practice your new or enhanced skills. The goal of this course is to identify techniques for creating a more positive and meaningful connection between you and the people around you, and to improve your ability to develop a more rewarding and successful personal and professional life. This course will become a catalyst for an immediate, positive change in your life and the life of others that are part of your world! What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Use the 7 Key Principles of Acknowledgment Practice the 5 C's of Acknowledgment Improve your relationships in all facets of life Identify myths that get in the way of your expressing heartfelt and authentic acknowledgment, appreciation and gratitude to your team members and others Be a Champion for Change where you live, in your workplace and community Acknowledge people on a regular basis in ways that make a profound difference to them, to you, and to any organization The Power of Acknowledgment The 7 Principles of Acknowledgment Transforming Challenging Relationships Through Acknowledgment' The Five Cs of Acknowledgement

Step onto the fertile fields of the 'Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course.' Wander through an intriguing journey that begins with the core fundamentals, guiding you from soil health to the moon's influence over planting. Unravel the techniques that combine age-old wisdom with contemporary knowledge, allowing crops to flourish and livestock to thrive. With every module, uncover the symphony between nature, science, and sustainable practices that give biodynamic farming its unique charm. Delve deeper into the captivating world of biodynamic preparations, understanding their profound impact on plant and animal life. Through comprehensive case studies, witness the real-world success stories and be inspired by farms that have reaped the benefits of this holistic approach. But that's not all. This course also sheds light on the wider social and economic implications, presenting a holistic picture of biodynamic farming's role in our world. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational principles of biodynamic farming. Gain knowledge about soil health, its preparation, and its significance in biodynamic practices. Discover the importance and application of the lunar calendar in biodynamic planting. Acquire techniques in both biodynamic gardening and animal husbandry. Analyse biodynamic farming's broader social and economic impacts through detailed case studies. Why choose this Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course for? Individuals keen on adopting sustainable farming practices. Those with a passion for gardening, wanting a deeper connection with nature. Farmers looking for alternative methodologies to boost crop yield and livestock health. Environmental enthusiasts eager to understand and advocate for holistic agricultural practices. Educators and students wishing to expand their knowledge in modern farming techniques. Career path Biodynamic Farmer: £20,000 - £40,000 Biodynamic Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 Agricultural Researcher: £25,000 - £45,000 Sustainable Farming Advocate: £28,000 - £48,000 Horticultural Therapist: £24,000 - £42,000 Farming Educator: £27,000 - £47,000 Prerequisites This Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Biodynamic Farming Introduction to Biodynamic Farming 00:10:00 Module 02: Soil Health and Preparation Soil Health and Preparation 00:13:00 Module 03: Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations 00:12:00 Module 04: The Lunar Calendar & Planting The Lunar Calendar & Planting 00:13:00 Module 05: Biodynamic Gardening Techniques Biodynamic Gardening Techniques 00:12:00 Module 06: Biodynamic Animal Husbandry Biodynamic Animal Husbandry 00:11:00 Module 07: The Social and Economic Dimensions The Social and Economic Dimensions 00:13:00 Module 08: Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories 00:09:00

Description Druidism Diploma Discover the mystical world of ancient druidic traditions with the online Druidism Diploma course. Designed for those keen to explore the depths of the druidic way of life, this online programme offers an immersive journey into the spiritual, philosophical, and cultural aspects of Druidism, from its ancient roots to its modern manifestations. The course starts by exploring the ancient roots of Druidism, tracing its origins and historical significance. Here, learners gain a foundational understanding of how Druidism has evolved over the centuries, playing a pivotal role in the spiritual and cultural landscapes of various societies. The ancient practices and traditions provide a rich backdrop for what follows in the subsequent modules. Delving into the heart of the course, the section on Druidic Rituals and Ceremonies offers a comprehensive overview of the rites and practices integral to Druidism. These rituals, ranging from initiation ceremonies to seasonal celebrations, form the crux of Druidic spirituality and provide students with an intimate understanding of their symbolic importance. Symbols and Sacred Objects of Druidism are another essential topic, shedding light on the intricate artefacts and emblems that have held significance in Druidic traditions. Through this module, learners gain insights into the meanings and stories behind these revered objects. Understanding the Druidic orders is vital for anyone studying this field. The module on Bards, Ovates, and Druids: The Three Orders elaborates on the roles and responsibilities of these orders, illuminating their distinctive paths and the ways in which they've shaped Druidic practices over time. Modern Druidry and Revival Movements come under focus next, highlighting the resurgence of Druidic beliefs in contemporary times. Through this module, students will comprehend the ways in which Druidism has been adapted and reintegrated into modern spiritual practices, ensuring its continuity and relevance. Druidic Philosophy and Worldview offers a deep exploration into the beliefs, values, and worldviews held by Druids. This unit provides learners with an understanding of the ethical and moral compass that governs Druidic practices. Incorporating Druidism into daily life is a transformative experience. The module on Druidic Practices in Everyday Life offers practical guidance on how these ancient traditions can be woven into the tapestry of modern living, infusing one's daily routines with Druidic spirituality. Druidism boasts a rich tapestry of Mythology and Legends, and this course provides an expansive look into the tales, myths, and stories that have shaped Druidic traditions over centuries. These narratives not only entertain but also impart wisdom, lessons, and moral values that are quintessential to Druidism. The Influence of Druidism on Popular Culture is an intriguing section that throws light on how Druidic symbols, practices, and philosophies have permeated books, films, music, and art, underscoring the pervasive nature of these ancient traditions in contemporary media. Finally, the course culminates with The Future of Druidry, a contemplative module that considers the trajectory of Druidism in the coming years, ensuring students leave with a holistic understanding of the past, present, and potential future of this enduring spiritual tradition. In conclusion, the online Druidism Diploma offers a comprehensive exploration of the multi-faceted world of Druidic traditions. Whether you're a spiritual seeker or a history enthusiast, this course promises to enlighten, inspire, and transform. Join today and embark on a journey into the ancient world of Druidism. What you will learn 1:The Ancient Roots of Druidism 2:Druidic Rituals and Ceremonies 3:Symbols and Sacred Objects of Druidism 4:Bards, Ovates, and Druids: The Three Orders 5:Modern Druidry and Revival Movements 6:Druidic Philosophy and Worldview 7:Druidic Practices in Everyday Life 8:Mythology and Legends in Druidism 9:The Influence of Druidism on Popular Culture 10:The Future of Druidry Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

To drive actions and get decisions made, you need to be able to present effectively to customers, clients, senior managers or colleagues. The perfect presentation is a potent combination of content, design and delivery  You need to distill down complex concepts, large data sets, intricate processes and innovative ideas. You need to make the right design choices to ensure your slide decks communicate quickly (as well as looking great). And you need the confidence and storytelling techniques to lead your audience through the content.  This course is for anyone who regularly needs to create and deliver presentations for different stakeholders. It will cover how to plan, design and deliver brilliant presentations.  Sample learning content  Session 1: Planning a presentation  Assessing the needs and level of understanding of your audience. Frameworks for building a logical and compelling narrative. Emphasising key messages, while allowing for deep dives and questions. Session 2: Presenting data and processes Understand graphical perception and how people absorb visual information. Effective charts for different types of data stories. How to display processes, timelines and organisational structures. Session 3: Design tricks Using colours to add emphasis and meaning. Creating hierarchies of information to help your audience. Building templates and style guides. Session 4: Delivery techniques Perfecting your performance in-person or online. Dealing with difficult questions and hostile audiences. Refining the beginning, middle and end of your narrative. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial "We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels." Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov

Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special Creative Writing Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The Creative Writing Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Creative Writing Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This Creative Writing Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this Creative Writing? Unlimited access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Creative Writing there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This Creative Writing course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This Creative Writing does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enroll and start learning. This Creative Writing was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Creative Writing is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.   Module 01: Introduction to Creative Writing Introduction to Creative Writing 00:13:00 Module 02: The Development of Creative Writing The Development of Creative Writing 00:16:00 Module 03: Novel Writing Novel Writing 00:18:00 Module 04: Writing Non-Fiction Writing Non-Fiction 00:16:00 Module 05: Creating Fictional Characters Creating Fictional Characters 00:29:00 Module 06: Writing Realistic Dialogue Writing Realistic Dialogue 00:14:00 Module 07: Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories 00:21:00 Module 08: Writing for Children Writing for Children 00:16:00 Module 09: Writing Poetry Writing Poetry 00:19:00 Module 10: Proposal Writing Proposal Writing 00:27:00 Module 11: Critical Thinking Critical Thinking 00:15:00 Module 12: Business Writing Business Writing 00:25:00 Module 13: Other Writings Other Writings 00:28:00 Module 14: Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published 00:24:00 Assignment Assignment - Creative Writing 06:20:00 Order Your Certificate Order Your Certificate QLS

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In this practical and engaging workshop there is input on building an effective team around a child, problem solving as a team, improving communication and handling conflict. Communication with parents, problem solving and collaborating is explored. Empathy with parents who are ‘labelled’ is encouraged. Course Category Parents and Carers Description In this practical and engaging workshop there is input on building an effective team around a child, problem solving as a team, improving communication and handling conflict. Communication with parents, problem solving and collaborating is explored. Empathy with parents who are ‘labelled’ is encouraged. A key aspect of this day is ‘reframing’ how we think about the most difficult, hard to work with parents who attract many labels. Participants soon discover that they are more similar than they realise to those labelled ‘others’. The day gives those present opportunities to reflect on their attitudes and practice in relation to parents who are different. Practical ideas for joint problem solving and active engagement are fully explored. Testimonials “Made me more aware of how to approach parents and carers” “It (the conference) couldn’t have been improved. All the speakers were good” “I’ll have a more positive approach to welcoming people” “It will encourage us as practitioners to listen and think a little more. Learning Objectives Increased confidence in working with parents Access to a wider range of practical and thoughtful strategies when collaborating with parents and carers Deeper understanding of core values surrounding inclusion of disabled children in collaboration with parents and carers Opportunity to reflect on professional attitudes and behaviour towards parents with a focus on labelling and stigmatisation New skills and processes to make joint work successful Who Is It For ? Early Years and School based Practitioners Children Centre Staff Heads and Deputies SENCOs Advanced Skills Teachers Primary and secondary teachers Local Authority Support Services Social Workers Health Workers Course Content The course answers the questions: Why is this parent impossible to work with? Where do I begin to communicate with some parents? How can I collaborate with parents and carers to include high profile children or young people? Best delivered over the course of a full day we will cover: The importance of WELCOME Labelling and reframing: Setting the tone: Reframing language to describe parents Providing parents with insights about children’s behaviour using stories Circle of Courage as applied to parents Circles of Support The Intentional Building of Relationships Not doing it alone – The Importance of Teams in developing inclusive practice Problem solving: Circles of Adults/Solution Circles Community Guides If you liked this you may like: COMMUNITY CIRCLES

The Extreme Person Centred Thinking Tools are a set of tools to support dreams, build relationships and connections and promote capacity thinking. The aim of the extreme person centred thinking tools training is not to teach people how to facilitate plans, instead it is about sharing tools that can be used to listen and reflect and creatively involve people in planning their own lives. Online Course now available via Teachable Platform – Person Centred Mindset Learn at your own pace… lots of text and video support Course Category Person Centred Planning Description The Extreme Person Centred Thinking Tools are a set of tools to support dreams, build relationships and connections and promote capacity thinking. The aim of the extreme person centred thinking tools training is not to teach people how to facilitate plans, instead it is about sharing tools that can be used to listen and reflect and creatively involve people in planning their own lives. Many of these tools have been taken from MAPS and PATH, and parts also build on the person centred thinking tools. Testimonials Be the first… Learning Objectives This course will provide participants with an understanding of how to use a range of extreme person centred thinking tools to; Use graphics to facilitate creative conversations Learn from people’s stories and histories Listen to and facilitate dreams and nightmares Think about what is positive and possible Connect people with their communities Facilitate inclusion Who Is It For? Person Centred Planning Facilitators Support Workers / Day Centre Officers / Residential Workers Personal Assistants / Teaching Assistants Families Self Advocates Social Workers CAMHS teams Primary and secondary staff teams SENCOs Local Authority Support Services Course Content The course will introduce participants to a range of tools focused around supporting relationships, realising dreams, connecting people with their communities and capacity thinking. Participants will be coached in using the tools and given the opportunity to practice the tools and their graphic facilitation skills in a safe environment. The course will answer the following questions: How can we use ideas from MAP and PATH in our day to day work? How can I use graphics to facilitate conversations? How can we learn more about the people we support? How can we start to think about connecting people to their communities? If you liked this course you may well like: PERSON CENTRED PLANNING USING PATH AND MAPS

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Passport: On-Demand PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Passport is your route to achieving PRINCE2 Agile® certification at your own pace. This on-demand course is accredited by AXELOS to support self-study distance learning for the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation exam. This is SPOCE's award winning online route to becoming accredited in PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation. It is a straightforward and self-paced route. This is an accredited course eligible for CPDs / PDUs and prepares you for a qualification in PRINCE2 Agile® Project Management. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basic concepts of common agile ways of working Describe the purpose and context for combining PRINCE2® and the agile way of working Apply and evaluate the focus areas to a project in an agile context Fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an agile context Apply or tailor the PRINCE2® principles, themes, processes, and management products to a project in an agile context Become immediately productive as a member of an agile / project environment Prepare you for Foundation level qualification in PRINCE2 Agile® Project Management Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile® Configuring PRINCE2 with Agile Agile Explained Common Agile Approaches Core Concepts of Lean StartUp Use of Hexagon - Fix and Flex The Five Targets that Underpin the Use of the Hexagon 5 PRINCE2 Agile® Behaviors The Rationale for Blending PRINCE2® with Agile Processes - DP, SU, and IP Tailoring Principles and Themes The Agilometer Directing a Project Benefits and Defining Value Cynefin Requirements How Requirements Prioritization is Used User Stories Rich Communication Starting Up a Project and Initiating a Project Agile Contracts Themes and PRINCE2 Agile® Servant Leadership and Adjusting Typical Agile and PRINCE2® Roles PRINCE2 Agile® Single and Multiple Team Structures Working Agreements PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Business Case Theme PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Quality Theme PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Plans Theme Agile Estimation Techniques PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Progress Theme PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Change Theme PRINCE2 Agile® Guidance for the Risk Theme Processes - SB, CS, and MP Managing a Stage Boundary from an Agile Perspective Controlling a Stage from a PRINCE2 Agile® Perspective A Closer Look at Retrospectives Managing Product Delivery from a PRINCE2 Agile® Perspective Kanban in Detail More Kanban SCRUM in Detail CP and Summarizing PRINCE2 Agile® Closing a PRINCE2 Agile® Project The PRINCE2 Agile® Health Check Transitioning to Agile The Fundamental Values and Principles of Agile Advice for the Project Manager Using Agile

Agile Scrum is a highly effective approach for managing and successfully completing even the most complex projects. In this course, you will learn how to train and coach your product owner using Agile Scrum techniques and understand the difference between a traditional project manager and a Scrum Master. No prior experience is required to take this course.