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About The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures
Languages

About The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures

...Open Centre for Languages and Cultures, a collection of free taster courses in a range of languages and communication-related subjects...Find out more about The Open University's Language courses and qualifications Transcript "At the heart of our mission for the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures sits the ambition to open up access to high quality opportunities to...
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Sir David Attenborough and The Open University
Nature & Environment

Sir David Attenborough and The Open University

...Open University have had a long-standing relationship since the university's birth. David explains how that relationship came about and how it has developed over the years...Watch David Attenborough talk more about his inspirations, regrets, environmental issues, digital archive and the future of the Earth Learn more about the Earth in Vision project Desmond Morris talks...
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Opening up history: art in the Reformation
History & The Arts

Opening up history: art in the Reformation

...Opening up history conversation we speak to Dr Roisin Watson about her research on how Protestants used images and objects to express their faith in the Reformation. ...Find out more about The Open University's Arts and Humanities courses and qualifications. 1. What first got you interested in history? [Dr Roisin Watson]Family holidays always involved a trip to a castle...
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Open University Proud Staff Network
OpenLearn Profile

Open University Proud Staff Network

The Proud Staff Network is a place for all OU staff and postgraduate students who identify as LGBTQIA+ or allies, and who want to help make the OU as inclusive as it can be. We aim to create an environment where we can all belong and thrive being exactly who we are, somewhere we can achieve our ambitions without barriers, and perhaps somewhere we also can do a little bit of celebrating each other along the way!​
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Elective Home Education Hub
Education & Development

Elective Home Education Hub

A collection of free resources from The Open University - articles, videos, audio and courses tailored to support home educators, home-educated young people, and other stakeholders.
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Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...Open University and Quakers in Britain. The course introduces the core principles of peace education to those working with children and young people. As well as practical ideas for everyday classroom practice, it links to materials for further study and curriculum planning. The course is divided into six sessions. Each session should take approximately two hours to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring equality and equity in education
Education & Development

Exploring equality and equity in education

...education for different groups within society: for example, in England, a school usually receives a resource allocation with regard to the number of pupils who are considered to have ‘special educational needs’. Other mechanisms for resource allocation will operate in other jurisdictions. You might have expressed it in terms of students having opportunities to...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs