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Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...course, Exploring career mentoring and coaching, will help you. It will explain what mentors and career coaches do and how a colleague or expert who can ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and help an individual to find the best solutions for themselves, can make a significant difference in a wide range of situations and contexts. Working through this course...
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...German right-wing party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) (which of course in no way reflects the views of OpenLearn nor the RETOPEA team) and the second is a video about the Liverpool football star Mo Salah, whose Muslim faith has proved no obstacle to his popularity in his adopted city. Look at these clippings and then spend some time thinking about how you might use...
Why not ‘World Religions’?
History & The Arts

Why not ‘World Religions’?

...course. You’ll also look at the potential issues with classifying religions like this and why scholars are increasingly moving away from talking about ‘World Religions’...The idea that there are five or six ‘major’ or ‘world’ religions is so common that it seems natural to us today. What makes something a ‘World Religion’? Why do we group some religions...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...course brings national census data to life by highlighting the vibrant stories of the diverse residents of Milton Keynes. This ‘new town’ with an increasingly mixed population, serves as a rich case study for understanding demographic changes in ethnicity and religion across the UK. The approach can be applied in any local context. It encourages reflection upon...
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...course analyses several cyber security incidents and looks at what lessons can be learned....Learning from major cyber security incidents: Introduction - Many computing devices can be connected to the internet almost anywhere and at any time. As a result protecting against attacks and preventing the leak of private and confidential information has become ever more...
Managing virtual project teams
Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

...course, Managing virtual project teams, looks at knowledge and techniques which underpin team selection and then consider the additional expertise needed to manage teams in a virtual environment...Many projects are now ‘virtual’, i.e. some or all of the team are located remotely and may be working in different time zones. The project manager needs all the traditional...
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Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...course, Succeed in the workplace, is for you. It will help you explore career opportunities. You will also gain the skills to write strong CVs and application forms, and to handle different types of interviews. By the end of the course you will have made a start on your own realistic and strong action plan to enable you to find a job that will fulfil your aspirations and...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...course, Engaging with children and young people, explores how police engage with children and young people and how this can be approached differently...This free course, Engaging with children and young people, explores how police engage with children and young people and how this can be approached differently. This course was produced by The Open University in...