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Exploring the history of prisoner education Badge icon
History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...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 ......
From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...Open University course : SDK228 The science of the mind: investigating mental health...From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise definitions and applications of key terms relating to mental health understand and apply basic grammatical terminology describe briefly the different...
Teaching citizenship: work and the economy
Education & Development

Teaching citizenship: work and the economy

...opened this course, what might it involve? As a teacher, you could get a class to think critically about this in more detail. The document Defining global corporate citizenship gives two definitions to begin with. Click ‘view document’ below to download Defining global corporate citizenship View document...Teaching citizenship: work and the economy: 3 ‘Acts’ and...
Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru
Money & Business

Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru

...courses of action and the allocation of resources necessary for those goals.’ Andrews (1971) ‘Every business organisation, every sub-unit of an organisation and even every individual (ought to) have a clearly defined set of purposes or goals that keep it moving in a deliberately chosen direction and prevent it drifting in an undesired direction.’ Porter (1985) ‘A...
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Growing with your mentee – mentoring as a continuum: Introduction - In Week 1 you were introduced to the principles of effective mentoring. This week focuses on how mentoring may develop and change as both you and your mentee gain experience and confidence. In the first part, the main factors in this...
Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl

...Creative Commons Attribution 2.0. Ffigur 1: © Inga Spence/Alamy Peidiwch â cholli’r cyfle: Os ydych chi wedi cael eich ysbrydoli i gael gwybod mwy trwy ddarllen y testun hwn, efallai y bydd gennych ddiddordeb mewn ymuno â'r miliynau o bobl sy’n darganfod ein cymwysterau a’n hadnoddau dysgu drwy ymweld â'r Brifysgol Agored - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...Open University course DD305 Personal Lives and Social Policy. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission: Figure 1 © The Flint Journal. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. Photo by Steve Jessmore; Figure 3 © Underwood & Underwood/Corbis; Figure 4 Sunley, P. et al. (2001) ‘Mapping the New Deal: local disparities in the...
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...Soul, 1831–2. By permission of The British Library (C.43.d.25) By permission of The British Library (C.43.d.25). 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/ free-courses...