category: training

Neuroscience and Teams

Afternoon workshop run at MMU Business School by Lori Shook of shooksvensen.com Notes: Experiential learning Brain is a social brain. Interactions controlled by positivity fear (5x more than positivity) Scarf model alternative: – be SAFE and Certain Perception “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” – good book to learn about innate …

Learning Ecologies and Curricular Design

A workshop run by Norman Jackson about self-regulated learning and how this relates to a life-wide and ecological approach to learning. Key references Eraut and Hirsh (2007) The Significance of Workplace Learning for Individuals, Groups and Organisations McWilliam (2005) Unlearning Pedagogy Redecker (2014) The Future of Learning is Lifelong, Lifewide and Open …

Off road driving

Royal Geographical Society Expedition Course delivered by Land Rover Experience at Eastnor over two days. Topics covered included: Off-road driving techniques using Land Rover products Introduction to four wheel drive vehicles Land Rover technology Vehicle and equipment preparation Risk assessment Care for the environment Handling obstacles Introductory off-road driving techniques including steep ascents, steep …