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Languages

How to learn a language

...Business School. 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...Week 1: Your motivation and goals: Introduction - This week of the course is written by Tita...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
A Victorian Christmas: Christmas in Dreamthorp
History & The Arts

A Victorian Christmas: Christmas in Dreamthorp

...business, have sat with them at dinner. But to-night no such notions as these intrude; and when the torrent of fun, and transformation, and practical joking which rushed out of the beautiful fairy world gathered up again, the high-heaped happiness of the theatre will disperse itself, and the Christmas pantomime will be a pleasant memory the whole year through. Thousands...
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Article 10 mins
Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ratting out disease: How animals are detecting disease - and other threats to life

...businesses along with proceeds from an initiative that allows individuals to ‘adopt’ a rat. The pace and scope of the dog research also suffers from a lack of funding, says Claire Guest. For Guest, the success of the Apopo rat programme is “inspirational”. When it comes to the dogs, the next three years will be critical, she says. If the prostate cancer and breast...
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Article 5 mins
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...business, shifting between the pastures in spring and summer and hunkering down during Mongolia’s harsh winter here on the outskirts of the capital, Ulaanbaatar. But with Tumurbat unable to work, they have had to sell almost all their sheep. Enkhjargal has had to take a part-time job in a local abattoir to make ends meet. Diagnosed late, barely a year ago, Tumurbat’s...
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Article 15 mins
Assessment in secondary science
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary science

...Business Images/Shutterstock. Figures Figure 1: taken from a BBC programme entitled The Classroom Experiment. © BBC. Figure 3: White, R. and Gunstone, R. (1992) Probing Understanding, London, Falmer Press, p.25. Figure 4: White, R. and Gunstone, R. (1992) Probing Understanding, London, Falmer Press, p.25. Figure 5: White, R. and Gunstone, R. (1992) Probing Understanding,...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Assessment in secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary mathematics

...Business Images/Shutterstock Videos ‘Assessment for learning’ courtesy of Michael Rystad ‘Self and peer assessment’ Crown Copyright; http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ doc/ open-government-licence/ version/ 3/ Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Energy in buildings
Nature & Environment

Energy in buildings

...Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/united-kingdom-housing-energy-fact-file-2013 (Accessed: 10 May 2022). BEIS (2021a) Digest of United Kingdom energy statistics (DUKES) 2021, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy [Online]. Available at:
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...Business School...Week 2: Initial statements: Introduction - Welcome to Week 2. Watch the following video in which Catriona and Graham introduce the week. CATRIONA HARVARD Welcome to week 2. Last week we had a look at how fallible our memories can be, and how the outcome of an identity parade, can be dependent upon the information the witness is fed. This week we are...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs