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Particle physics
Science, Maths & Technology

Particle physics

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course SM123 Physics and space...Particle physics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise and name the six flavours of lepton and the six flavours of quark. understand that all leptons and quarks have corresponding antiparticles appreciate that quarks and antiquarks combine to...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course Q91 Business Management...Facilitating group discussions: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the key skills and behaviours required to facilitate a group discussion prepare effectively before facilitating a meeting consider some of the difficult behaviours that can...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Ageism and age discrimination
Society, Politics & Law

Ageism and age discrimination

...Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and/or commitment to continuing professional development. In addition, you can also download your own OpenLearn statement of participation when you complete the course...Ageism and age discrimination: Learning outcomes ......
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E312 Athletic development: a psychological perspective....Session 1: Understanding resilience: Introduction - [Image of men and women helping each other to climb over a mud barrier in a challenge race] A Japanese proverb ‘Fall seven times, stand up eight’ effectively captures the essence of psychological...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Licence. All material contained within this course originated at the Open University Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ ......
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. Completing a course will require about 24 hours of study time. However, you can study the course at any time ......
First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship
Money & Business

First steps in innovation and entrepreneurship

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B205 Exploring innovation and entrepreneurship. The full course examines different forms of innovative and entrepreneurial practice around the world and at different scales, including: technological and social innovation; commercial and social enterprise; independent and corporate entrepreneurship. It also helps...
Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
History & The Arts

Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DA332 Religion and global challenges in the past and present....Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance: Introduction - The global challenge of growing inequalities is intricately linked to the distinction made between those historically regarded as human and those not....