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Biodiversity
Nature & Environment

Biodiversity

...learn more about wildlife. In the audio track, Professor Silvertown describes his work in South Africa, protecting the delicate ecosystem of a unique heath-land habitat called 'fynbos'... Biodiversity An introduction to this album iSpot A guided tour of the key features of iSpot.org.uk, showing how people of all ages can contribute to this database of biodiversity....
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Audio 12 mins
Early years team work and leadership
Education & Development

Early years team work and leadership

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the concept of leadership in the early years demonstrate an awareness of factors that influence leadership and teamwork understand how teamwork can support leadership skills reflect on personal leadership and teamwork skills...Early years team work and leadership: 1 Thinking about leadership...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime Badge icon
Education & Development

Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime

...learn about the emergence of the youth justice system in England and Wales and how it has changed over the years. A comparative approach provides opportunities to learn about the approaches taken in Northern Ireland and Scotland. You will explore topical issues surrounding young people and crime, such as how rates of victimisation and offending vary, with particular...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Getting started with German 3
Languages

Getting started with German 3

...learn how to talk about television programmes and statistics. The course will give you opportunity to practise expressing preferences, asking for and giving permission and apologising. You'll also learn how to use separable verbs.This OpenLearn course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXG003 Beginners German 3:...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development
Health, Sports & Psychology

Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain biological changes and the pathophysiology of childhood asthma understand the experience of parents and children in childhood asthma explain how mental health affects children and young people understand the experience of using mental health services as a young person...Biological,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...Learning outcomes - By the end of this course, you should be able to: describe the nature of different types of managerial approaches adopted by organisations in contemporary time understand the purpose of different types of contemporary managerial approaches examine the different ways that organisations can implement these contemporary managerial approaches in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...learning a language which is integral to Scotland's national identity...Modern Scotland is a multi-lingual country. Gaelic, Scots and English, along with newer introductions from Europe and beyond, all influence the way Scotland's people now speak to each other and to the rest of the world. Created with the positive encouragement of Bòrd na Gàidhlig and with support...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Why not ‘World Religions’?
History & The Arts

Why not ‘World Religions’?

...learning further? You might find it helpful to explore the Open University’s Religious Studies courses and qualifications....Why not ‘World Religions’?: Introduction - You’ve probably heard the term ‘World Religions’. You may have come across it in documentaries, newspapers or textbooks. Perhaps you’ve even done a course at school or university called...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr