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Skills for life
Education & Development

Skills for life

...skills help you to find new ways of thinking and solve problems. They can also build your confidence both in spoken skills and for group collaboration and co-operation...Below is a selection of courses which are not focused directly on work, but rather helping you understand and build skills which are useful in everyday life. Discover the key skills for life Learn new...
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Article 5 mins
The Skills Network
Society, Politics & Law

The Skills Network

...Skills Network logo] Skills Network works with mothers in Lambeth, South London. We are not a service. We work cooperatively. Everyone has a voice and a say in how things are run. We learn from and support each other. It was initiated by non-governmental organisation/charity and encourages people to participate through organising and campaigning. The Skills Network is...
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Studying Darwin
Nature & Environment

Studying Darwin

...study Darwin’s theory of evolution and natural selection and how his work has gone on to influence other work around this theory...Please note that this is not a course containing teaching materials. It collates links to a variety of courses and other resources about natural selection, its relevance to different environments and animal species, and the theory's...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Studying Engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Studying Engineering

...studying engineering? Find out what study options and qualifications are available to you with The Open University. ...If you are interested in studying for a degree with The Open University, you may wish to explore the range of engineering qualifications we offer. You can start from scratch with our BEng (Hons) degree or our integrated MEng degree, or you can take a...
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Studying Mammals
Nature & Environment

Studying Mammals

...Studying Mammals’ series. This collection of 10 free courses covers everything from the largest to the smallest of mammals, their eating habits and social interactions...Each course consists of around 10 hours of learning, and together they make the perfect introduction to developing your knowledge on this fascinating section of the animal kingdom. There are even more...
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Soft skills training
Money & Business

Soft skills training

...skills and how you can improve skills in yourself and your organisation, with free courses from OpenLearn, endorsed by Google...This content is associated with The Open University Open Degree qualification. The phrase ‘soft skills’ incorporates a wide variety of personality traits, communication and people skills, social attitudes and emotional intelligence. These...
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Article 5 mins
Maths skills for Science
Science, Maths & Technology

Maths skills for Science

Want to study science but worried you don't have the maths skills required for higher education? Fret not! We have a handy interactive guide to get you on track...[Maths for science gif] Select the image to begin your maths challenge.
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The importance of interpersonal skills
Money & Business

The importance of interpersonal skills

...skills: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise the importance of interpersonal skills describe how good communication with other can influence our working relationships outline the roles we play in our work groups and teams...The importance of interpersonal skills: 1 Communication - The basis of good communication seems very...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs