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Society, Politics & Law
Studying Environments and Societies
What does human geography have to do with studying the environment?
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Money & Business
Is Huawei's low-key approach the secret of its success?
A visit to the Huawei campus finds a company open to naps in the office but against bombast. It's a formula that appears to be working.
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Education & Development
Using sources: Considering breadth as well as depth
How do you use sourcing material and referencing in an assignment? Here's a guide to sources in today's digital environment.
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Education & Development
Learning through spoken interaction
How do people learn via spoken interaction? What tips are there for those learning English as a foreign language?
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History & The Arts
Interviews - Writing For Radio
Get some advice on how to write a radio script from those that work in the industry.
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Education & Development
Should boys be taught about periods and the menstrual cycle at school?
Could including boys in lessons on periods help reduce stigma and taboo around the menstrual cycle? A recent report suggests it might.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Why going dairy-free can hit your iodine levels
Replacing cows milk with non-dairy alternatives can put you at risk of not getting enough iodine. Here's why that matters - and what you can do about it.
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Education & Development
Tim Coughlan on projects
The Open University's Tim Coughlan explains the benefits of doing a project in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Education & Development
Rebecca Ferguson on Working Collaboratively
The Open University's Rebecca Ferguson explains the why it's important for long distance learners to work together in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Education & Development
Anne Wesemann on critical thinking
The Open University's Anne Wesemann explains the meaning of critical thinking in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Education & Development
Leigh-Anne Perryman on going the distance
The Open University's Leigh-Anne Perryman explains how long a distance learning course takes to complete in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Education & Development
Julian Cooper on Using Sources
The Open University's Julian Cooper explains the importance of citing writers in assignments in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.