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Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...write down brief (five- to fifteen-word) definitions of what you understand these two words to mean in ordinary everyday usage: God religion Don’t read any further until after you’ve written down your definitions. Activity 1b Now, find a dictionary. How does your dictionary define the words? Discussion You may be wondering why I said that you should write your own...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...write a sentence or two, or a couple of bullet points, for each. CHARACTER NAME BRIEF DESCRIPTION Odysseus Penelope Telemachus Athena Poseidon Words: 0 Discussion Your completed table might look something like this: Character name Brief description Odysseus King of Ithaca, who spends ten years journeying home after the war at Troy. His journey is delayed by various...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around

...write two sentences describing each building. Use the nouns and adjectives from the boxes below, and don't forget to put the appropriate endings! You can either use the construction El edificio / El museo / La casa es… or Es un edificio / una casa / un museo… Construya frases. Ejemplos El museo es enorme. Es un edificio educativo. Answer Here is a possible answer: (a)...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Introducing multidisciplinary study at The Open University
Education & Development

Introducing multidisciplinary study at The Open University

...creative solutions from people who can adapt. With the Open qualifications the sky is the limit. What will your Open qualification look like? Video 1: The Open qualifications Discussion This type of study enables students to draw on the skills, knowledge and expertise of different subjects and is said to be the future of learning. Being able to understand and analyse a...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...writes and/or spells. Neurodiversity This term describes differences in neurological development which we see across a whole population of people, often viewed as natural variation. Neurodivergent This term describes an individual whose neurodevelopment is not considered typical. This is often accompanied by a diagnosed condition. Neurotypical This term describes an...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...write articles for professional journals they are usually asked to provide an abstract and some keywords even if these aren't to be included with the article itself. The reason for this is that the abstract and keywords can be listed in the search results when library catalogues are searched...IT: device to device communication: 1.3 Skimming – an example - We'll shortly...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
The life of Mama Elouise Edwards
History & The Arts

The life of Mama Elouise Edwards

...write undertook to pass on those skills. So members of the women’s group would support each other by being available to accompany parents on school visits, parents’ evenings, pupil case conferences and to make representation to the City Council Education Department on various issues. Recognising the need to fill a cultural gap in their children’s education, the...
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Video 15 mins
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Course image: Unsplash/Patrick Tomasso Don’t miss out If reading this...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs