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Education & Development
Olivier on choosing distance learning
Olivier tells us about his experience of distance learning and its benefits in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Education & Development
Dr Fernando Rosell-Aguilar on distance learning
The Open University's Dr Fernando Rosell-Aguilar explains what distance learning is in this extended interview from 'Go the Distance'.
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Nature & Environment
The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1
How do local communities respond to the risks and opportunities of nuclear power?
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Education & Development
Looking globally: the future of education
A new free course about teaching for the future. Watch the trailer here:
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Methods in Motion: Developing psychosocially informed self-help on gender
Senior Lecturer in Psychology Dr Meg-John Barker challenges the 'gender is binary and fixed at birth' narrative.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Geological processes in the British Isles
The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this free course, Geological processes in the British Isles, you will explore the processes that have shaped the British landscape over time, gaining insight into the ...
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Education & Development
Teachers’ knowledge of children’s literature and other texts
In this short film researcher Professor Teresa Cremin and teacher Claire Williams explore whether an up-to-date knowledge of children's books is crucial in teaching practice.
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History & The Arts
Why you shouldn't sniff at Winnie The Pooh
There's an introduction to satire tucked inside the bear of very little brain. Eleanor Byrne takes us deeper into Hundred Acre Wood.
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History & The Arts
The man behind Matilda – what Roald Dahl was really like
Roald Dahl: the incredible storyteller loved by millions or a belittling bully? Find out what his character was like in this article.
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Society, Politics & Law
Researching cycling in the US & the UK
Peter Wood shares his experiences researching cyclists - on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Society, Politics & Law
Why I believe 'yes' is only a matter of time
Despite voters in 2014 choosing to stay in the United Kingdom, Gerry Mooney believes that in the long run, an Independent Scotland is inevitable. He explains why.
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Society, Politics & Law
Protecting Landscapes and Creating the Right Tools for the Job
How do national parks manage the demands of different users, whilst still conserving natural beauty?