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Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...course was funded by generous donations from The Open University’s alumni. Thank you. Section 1 Gaelic as a national language of Scotland was written by Roddy Maclean Section 2 Celtic roots and international reach was written by Roddy Maclean Section 3 Gaelic in the modern era was written by Dr Donald John MacLeod Section 4 Gaelic – the rationale was written by Dr...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD804 Crime and global justice...Questioning crime: social harms and global issues: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the social harm perspective and its relationship to criminology critically examine the role of power, inequality and ‘the global’ in shaping...
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Languages

Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L310 Mises au point : Advanced French...Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris: Objectifs pédagogiques - After studying this course, you should be able to: express wishes, preferences and necessity pronounce numbers and dates summarise a text structure arguments use the subjunctive to express...
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. 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...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?
Education & Development

Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?

...courses on Open Learn might be helpful for you to explore. English: Skills for Learning Essay and report writing skills Numbers, units, and arithmetic...Am I ready to be an apprentice distance learner?: 5 Do I understand how assessment will help my learning? - [Described image] Some apprentices tell us that they had negative experiences of completing assessments at...
The economics of flood insurance
Society, Politics & Law

The economics of flood insurance

...course is a taster of the Open University Level 2 module, Economics in Practice. It will introduce you to some of the practical ways that the theories, tools and techniques of economics are used and impact on our everyday lives. You will look at the issue of flooding, a problem with a long history but becoming increasingly important globally because of the impact of...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...inadvertently overlooked the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. 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...
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...course introduces school governors to the contested area of educational inclusion. This Badged Open Course is part of a collection of training resources for school governors in Wales...Welcome This course provides a brief introduction to the field of inclusive education. You can also access the other courses in this collection: An introduction to ......