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Hadrian: The Roamin' Emperor activity icon

History & The Arts

Hadrian: The Roamin' Emperor

Can you piece together strands of historical evidence to work out what motivated the Roman Emperor, Hadrian, to travel so extensively?

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5 mins
All my own work activity icon

Education & Development

All my own work

Plagiarism comes in all shapes and forms. Step into the shoes of a university student to learn the challenges and temptations facing her during her assignment, and help make it all her own work.

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10 mins
Italian for travel: Test your skills activity icon

Languages

Italian for travel: Test your skills

Test your Italian language skills as you immerse yourself on an interactive journey through Italy.

Activity
15 mins
Could you work in end of life care? activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Could you work in end of life care?

Have you ever wondered what it's like to work in end of life care as a health care professional supporting dying patients and their families? Working with people who are dying can be both rewarding and emotionally draining. 

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10 mins
Being a boy activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Being a boy

What is life like for boys today? In what follows, we explore aspects of contemporary boyhood, drawing on research conducted at The Open University and elsewhere.

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10 mins
What kind of Democrat are you? activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

What kind of Democrat are you?

Are you interested in exploring your own political style and how you relate to others? How far would you be willing to go for what you believe? Try our interactive feature to find out.

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20 mins
What does it mean, to be a man? activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

What does it mean, to be a man?

Beliefs about what makes a ‘real’ man have changed enormously over time. So what does it mean to be a man in the twenty-first century? Do traditional ideas about masculinity still apply, and if not, what kinds of new ideas have replaced them? Explore our interactive below to learn more.

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10 mins
Walk the walk: encountering death and dying spaces in hospital activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Walk the walk: encountering death and dying spaces in hospital

For some staff in hospitals, dealing with serious injury and death may be a common occurrence. But it is often unchartered territory for family and friends when called in to visit someone they know. It can be a time of heightened emotions and confusion. 

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15 mins
PhotoFit Me activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

PhotoFit Me

Would you make a good eyewitness? Photofit Me explores how we remember faces and challenges you to construct the face of a culprit or to recreate the face of a celebrity or even a friend! Test yourself with our interactive and see how good your face recognition abilities are.

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5 mins
Spanish for travel: Test your skills activity icon

Languages

Spanish for travel: Test your skills

Test your Spanish language skills as you immerse yourself on an interactive journey through Spain.

Activity
15 mins
At a crossroads: navigating work and/or family alongside study activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

At a crossroads: navigating work and/or family alongside study

Balancing the demands of studying with family or employment responsibilities can be difficult. This interactive explores different challenges, including lack of understanding and support from family members and employers, time pressures, and dealing with the emotional side of navigating work, family and study. Based on the real-life experiences ...

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20 mins
Let's talk about sex, intimacy and relationships... activity icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Let's talk about sex, intimacy and relationships...

... with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition or another disabling condition. Try our interactive video experience to explore the challenges around sex. It doesn't have to be embarrassing!

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10 mins