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Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...et al., 2023). Wherever people are living as they get older, they have a right to person-centred support. Commissioners, service providers and practitioners should all be thinking about what this means. How can people be supported to feel well and safe as they age? How can people be supported to plan for the changes that come with growing older? How should support be...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...adapted from Sexton et al., p. 4) Activity 6 Engaging with multidimensional characteristics Look at Table 2 above from Sexton et al. (1999): (a) Are there any words in the table that are not familiar to you? If so, list them to look them up in a dictionary or online search, or make a note to come back to them when you have finished the unit and see if their meaning has...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...adapt by seeking expert help – for instance, special training is sometimes available to prepare you for public speaking or similar tasks – or, more likely, you reflect and learn from experience. Over time you develop differing degrees of awareness of how to respond appropriately in different situations. The opening two sessions of this course will accelerate your...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Art in Buenos Aires
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Art in Buenos Aires

...adapted extract from the Open University course L314 A buen puerto: advanced Spanish...Advanced Spanish: Art in Buenos Aires: Learning outcomes - By the end of this free course you will know how to: Obtener información de las imágenes mientras se hace un visionado parcial y sin sonido Predecir vocabulario (‘lluvia de palabras’) Mirar y escuchar con un objetivo...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd
History & The Arts

Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd

...adapted extract from the Open University course A233 Telling stories – the novel and beyond...Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the possibilities of third-person narration recognise the role of dialogue in creating character understand how literary techniques combine to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Three principles of a coaching approach
Money & Business

Three principles of a coaching approach

...adapted extract from the Open University course BG023 Coaching for performance...Three principles of a coaching approach: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify three core coaching skills apply these coaching skills...Three principles of a coaching approach: 1 Building rapport - Figure 1 Listen to the following audio to hear about...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Starting with law
Society, Politics & Law

Starting with law

...adapted itself through a great variety of social settings and disputes of government. Today it contains elements that are ancient, such as the coroners’ courts, which have an 800-year history and elements that are very modern, such as electronic law reports and judges using laptop computers. Law has also become much more widely recognised as the standard by which...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...et insidias Arrius hinsidias, Et tum mirifice sperabat se esse locutum Cum quantum poterat dixerat hinsidias. ‘Arrius used to say hadvantages, when he meant to say advantages, and hambushes when he wanted to say ambushes. He would think that he had spoken splendidly, when he had said hambushes as loud as he could.’ Arrius spoke a variety of Latin which had lost h- at...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs