Nick Cooper
Nick has worked with NCC Home Learning for a number of years, delivering informative articles about education, qualifications, career advice and much more. His detailed knowledge makes him a resourceful and highly reliable contributor to the brand. In his free time, he enjoys gaming and watching films with his friends. NCC is an international learning provider with over 20 years’ experience offering learning solutions. To date, NCC has engaged with over 20,000 employers, and delivered quality training to over half a million learners.
Simple Steps To Subside Stress (Infographic)
What is stress? Without stress, humankind would not have survived. Cavemen and women needed stress to alert them to possible danger. Stress is a physical response. When the body is under attack it switches to fight or flight mode. This causes a mixture of hormones and chemicals to be released, preparing the body for physical […]
By : Nick Cooper
How Successful Event Marketing Can Boost Your Bottom Line (Infographic)
Event marketing is the process of developing a themed display, exhibit or presentation. The bottom line is the income of a business has when all expenses have been considered. Every business wants their bottom line to be healthy and they want to see it improve over time too. The bottom line and event marketing walk […]
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Children in Need – More Than We Could Imagine!
The United Kingdom is a developed country. It is classed as high income, has an impressive and growing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) statistic and is ranked 14th for human development. In other words, the UK should be a great place to live in, with a high standard of living and money in your pocket. So […]
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How To Develop Your Passion For Writing And Turn It Into A Career
There are an untold number of writers, all with secret notebooks. From a few lines of poetry to short stories, novel outlines and ideas for articles addressing numerous topics, these words, thoughts and ideas remain hidden. As a writer, you will know how difficult it is to allow others to examine your words, for fear […]
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7 Steps to Using Teaching Assistants Effectively
When used effectively, a teaching assistant can bring about an improvement in a pupil’s reading of between three and six months. Great news for those students taking a teaching assistant course to improve their skills in the classroom. The evidence comes from two reading support programmes run by teaching assistants. Research has also shown that […]
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Guy Fawkes – Criminal Profile Of An Arsonist
November 5th, a time to gather round the bonfire and enjoy the fireworks at an organised display. Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes marks the Gunpowder Plot, a failed attempt by Guy Fawkes and his gang of friends to blow up Parliament on November 5th 1605. The plot can be lost in the commercialism of Bonfire […]
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Simple & Effective Ways To Manage Stress In Any Situation
If stress is running out of control, no matter what the situation, it can be tough to remain calm and in control. People face stressful situations every day, and yet don’t display any outward signs of being out of control or fearful. Stress happens. It is a fact of life, but how can you control […]
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How Forensic Science Would Have Caught Michael Myers In ‘Halloween’
Love them or hate them, horror movies are a great source of study for anyone looking at forensic science courses online. Grizzly and bloody, the scenes in horror movies can emulate those that a forensic scientist may work on in real life. The horror movie franchise ‘Halloween’ presents a significant challenge to forensic scientists. What […]
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Management Techniques For Turning an Unhappy Worker Into A Happy One
Unhappiness is a strong emotion. Left unchecked, it can swallow a person whole, affecting every single strand of their life. Finding and dealing with the source of this unhappiness is key. For many people, the source of the problem is easily identified – work. However, delve deeper into why an employee is super-cranky and over-sensitive […]
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5 Ways To Decide If Mediation Is A Cost-Effective Solution For Your Divorce
Thursday, 20th October 2016 marks a global event. Conflict Resolution Day is an event in which methods of peaceful conflict resolution are emphasized; so important in a world that has conflicts and wars lasting years. Being able to talk through difference, understand each others point of view and take responsibility for your actions are all […]
By : Nick Cooper