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Explore flexible online learning
Education & Development

Explore flexible online learning

...study, supported distance and open learning for undergraduate and postgraduate courses and qualifications. OpenLearn is the home of free online learning offered by the OU. There are hundreds of flexible courses that players can combine with a busy training and match schedule. ...[PFA and OU logos] Whatever your ambition, start by exploring the range of content to find a...
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Science, Maths & Technology

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...find out more about the Milky Way, the 30 or so galaxies that make up our local group and much more...Find out more You might be closer to a science degree than you think: find out if you're ready to study science with The Open University Discover more about Stargazing LIVE which returns to our screens to take us on a brand new journey of discovery through the night...
Activity 5 mins
The Great Resignation: temporary blip or more enduring labour market trend?
Money & Business

The Great Resignation: temporary blip or more enduring labour market trend?

...skilled, badly paid and/ or precarious. Instead Graeber suggests that ‘bullshit’ jobs include those held by ‘private equity CEOs, lobbyists, PR researchers, actuaries, telemarketers, bailiffs, or legal consultants’ (p. 9). His argument is that, were these jobs to suddenly vanish, the world would be no worse off. As such, ‘bullshit’ jobs are not the same as bad...
Parenting as a South Asian parent in the UK
Education & Development

Parenting as a South Asian parent in the UK

...skills were nurtured by us, and others were imitated by them. Those lifesaving dos and don’ts instructions in early childhood that all parents give are the foundation for survival and enablers of learning for the rest of life. Although such instructions if not good also do harm to a child’s development. Responding to their incessant series of questions may be a...
History and hope: Education for girls in South Sudan
Education & Development

History and hope: Education for girls in South Sudan

...study in safety and security, without the pressures which can cause school dropout – heavy domestic labour in the family, the risks of daily travelling to school in a country where peace is not fully settled, and the risks of early or forced marriage. As the school is a community school its key focus is education without elitism. Celebrating our sisters at Ibba Girls...
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...skills and reflections that may assist you in your role as a governor....Introduction: Introduction - This course introduces school governors to the contested area of educational inclusion. Regardless of the type of school in which you find yourself, their approach to inclusive education will be a determining factor towards the culture that identifies their learning and...
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...study, exploring the role of heritage in both past and contemporary societies...What is heritage? This free course will introduce you to the concept of heritage and its critical study, exploring the role of heritage in both past and contemporary societies....What is heritage?: Introduction - This course introduces the concept of heritage and examines its various uses in...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
CARE-KNOW-DO for Social and Emotional Learning: building children’s resilience and agency in crisis settings
Education & Development

CARE-KNOW-DO for Social and Emotional Learning: building children’s resilience and agency in crisis settings

...studies, offers a fresh approach to SEL in emergencies. Instead of focusing only on individual skills, this model emphasises the interplay of emotional safety, embodied cognitive engagement, and growing agency, operationalised through the CARE-KNOW-DO framework. What is the CARE-KNOW-DO Framework? The CARE–KNOW–DO framework, which underpins the Resilient Learning...