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Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?

...study in Sport and fitness. You might be interested in the related Open University course E114 Active bodies: introducing the study of sport and exercise....Extreme endurance performances: Introduction - In this course you will explore participation in extreme sports and be introduced to the multidisciplinary approach to examining topics. There are many examples of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Social care in the community
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social care in the community

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the variety of caring activity within the UK for older people in the home describe care situations for older people in the home objectively identify aspects of care relationships which conform to principles of good care practice...Social care in the community: 1 Entering the world of social care - To give you an...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
The family at the centre of early learning
Education & Development

The family at the centre of early learning

...studies in order to understand complex ideas – in this instance, the influence of culture on children’s learning. Finally, the course closes by looking specifically at ‘stay and play’ or ‘parent and toddler’ sessions, so that you can consider whether family learning changes as children begin to attend organised groups away from their home environment. This...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...skills gained through education or experience. Intelligence is the ability to apply knowledge to think abstractly, as measured by objective criteria such as problem-solving. AI isn’t knowledgeable in the way humans are. AI systems can process, analyse, and make predictions based on the data they receive. This ability might give the impression that AI is knowledgeable,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Students’ experiences of online tutorials in health and social care
Education & Development

Students’ experiences of online tutorials in health and social care

...studying health and social care. My research looks at students’ experiences in-depth, asking them to share their stories of taking part in tutorials through diaries and interviews. These stories give rich insights into students’ thoughts and feelings during online tutorials. Students share their experiences of interacting with others and building relationships, which...
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Article 5 mins
Guide to diagrams
Money & Business

Guide to diagrams

...Study with the OU If this has inspired an interest in learning more, The Open University runs several courses and qualifications that include diagramming, the environment and systems thinking. You could try out the 12 hours of learning available in this free study unit on Systems Diagramming. At undergraduate level you could start with Engineering the future or...
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Activity 30 mins
Social Science
Society, Politics & Law

Social Science

...study of social science has had since the 19th century. Knowledge - what is it? The relative status of different kinds of knowledge, scientific knowledge and its supposed objectivity. The interrelationship of objectivity and subjectivity. Religious knowledge Exploring the God hypothesis to see if it is the best way to explain the circumstances of life, using various...
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Audio 1 hr 24 mins
Getting started with Spanish 1
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 1

...skills. Learners can mix and match the short courses and study more than one course at a time. Once this course is complete you will be directed to OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills. Now that you’re fully prepared, it’s time to start on Week 1...Introduction: Acknowledgements - This free course...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs