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Connecting unseen dots
Education & Development

Connecting unseen dots

...communication and collaboration, which are all underpinned by a more democratic view of who and how we generate new thinking (including children and young people). In response to the final question, Mathew shared some initial findings from his research showing that what young people and students bring into the educational space is often underreported, and considered in...
Stories from our Black students
Money & Business

Stories from our Black students

...community, but are based on the students’ lived experience. Debra's student experience Transcript. I’m a single mum and I’m studying because I want to give my son a better life. I want to create a future where I can provide for him in ways I never had. Andrea's student experience Transcript. It felt like my dream was slipping away. Then I found the OU Black...
The dot.com bubble
Society, Politics & Law

The dot.com bubble

...community, the public also got involved, and this caused a media frenzy. How was the dot.com market valued? The dot.com's equity was valued on visits and clicks. There was nothing to research, traditional valuing techniques went out the window. The dot.com crash Once the dot.com market started to crack, investors soon realised that these internet companies weren't really...
Exploring babies' and young children's development and learning
Education & Development

Exploring babies' and young children's development and learning

...communication and interaction and the transformative roles of imitation and intimacy Early understanding Professor Vasu Reddy gives her perspective on the influence of research into children’s theory of mind on views about infant social abilities Teasing and deception Professor Vasu Reddy talks about her research into teasing and deception, and gives her perspective on...
Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish
Languages

Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish

...communicate in situations ranging from everyday conversation to putting forward your point of view in a debate. Students will also have an opportunity to improve their grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.This material is taken from The Open University Course L204 Viento en popa: upper intermediate Spanish... History of the Incas General introduction to the history of...
Retail management and marketing
Money & Business

Retail management and marketing

...communication. The agency and the message This video looks at how agencies help companies to raise awareness of their brand and promotions. Online retail marketing An online entrepreneur challenges the existing state of high street retail. Building a brand How should a retailer go about building their brand, and what is meant by 'a brand'? PR in retailing Several small...
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...communities that you want to support. Speak up but not over. If the fight for equality was a girl group, the ally wouldn't be the lead singer or the second lead singer. They'd be Michelle. And ally's job is to support. You want to make sure that you use your privilege and your voice to educate others. But make sure to do it in such a way that does not speak over the...
Neurodivergence and birth trauma
Health, Sports & Psychology

Neurodivergence and birth trauma

...A., Chang, Z., Larsson, H., Mataix-Cols, D. and Fernández de la Cruz, L. (2019) ‘Association of caesarean delivery with risk of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in the offspring: a systematic review and meta-analysis’, JAMA Network Open, 2(8), e1910236. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.10236 (Accessed: 14 March 2025)....