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On the loss of a baby article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

On the loss of a baby

The loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death is often an unexpected and sudden event, and the ensuing grief is one of the most profound and devastating events that people can endure.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

OpenLearn supports Get Online Week

Get Online Week is an annual campaign to support those who don’t have access to a device or data to get connected. It has helped hundreds of thousands of people to get online for the first time and improve their digital skills.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

Welcome to the OpenLearn Resources for Educators hub

All the content in this hub has been selected by academics across The Open University, specifically for teachers, teaching assistants and support staff working across the secondary, primary and early years sectors, including those involved in home education, special schools and pupil referral units.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

Resources for educators

Design your own CPD with these free resources from The Open University, created for teachers and teaching assistants working across the UK.

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Education & Development

LGBTQ Hub

Collection of free resources exploring sexuality and LGBTQ+ history across the core faculty areas within The Open University.

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Barod ar gyfer y Brifysgol - canllaw i athrawon a staff video icon

Education & Development

Barod ar gyfer y Brifysgol - canllaw i athrawon a staff

Sut i gychwyn arni gan ddefnyddio Barod ar gyfer y Brifysgol fel adnodd gyda myfyrwyr sy’n ystyried addysg uwch.

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Education & Development

Stamford College

Stamford College is using OpenLearn courses as part of their BTEC Business qualification. Students have used their statements of participation to put them ahead of the competition, securing part time work and work experience placements.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

Sustainability

YXM130 Example subject pathway created by Teresa Cox, Senior Manager.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

Academic Practice Films

From a summary of referencing to top tips from a student, this series of five short videos explores academic integrity in more depth.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

University Ready - guide for teachers and staff

How to get started using University Ready as a resource with students who are considering higher education.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

The RFS Career Academy Free Learning Collection

Are you a military spouse or part of the Armed Forces Community? Are you looking for work, transitioning into civvy street or wanting to improve your work skills? This selection of free online courses and content is here to help you with your career.

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5 mins
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Education & Development

Ten tips for students starting university

Are you off to university this month? Make sure you go prepared with our ten top tips, with related FREE online learning resources to help you further.

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5 mins