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Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...technology and software to ensure that organisations meet their responsibility of care towards employees, customers, and the general public...In this free course, Software and the law, you'll look at the laws relevant to software and its use, taking a global perspective. A major part of this course is devoted to intellectual-property law, the issue of who owns software...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
On-screen graphic design: The early years of television
Science, Maths & Technology

On-screen graphic design: The early years of television

...technology improving at a greater rate there, than in it was in Britain. A new medium is born On the 27th January 1926 in Soho, London, John Logie Baird was making history by successfully demonstrating his primitive television system to a public audience. Almost eleven years later, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) began broadcasting the world’s first regular...
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...Technology Analyst and author, shares the role higher education institutions (HEIs) could play in the future. As you watch the video make a note of the following: the strengths within your own organisation areas that are of interest to you how you might be able to make a difference in the future. SCOTT STONHAM: The challenge of sustainability within higher education...
Energy resources: solar energy
Nature & Environment

Energy resources: solar energy

...technologies that are used to harness the power of solar energy discuss the positive and negative aspects of solar energy in relation to natural and human aspects of the environment...Energy resources: Solar energy: 1 Solar energy - The Sun will radiate energy until it ceases thermonuclear fusion, in around 5 billion years. The solar power that enters the Earth's system...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...education, issues accessing scores of their compositions, and financial nervousness around programming works with which audiences might be unfamiliar. You will then turn your attention to how we might change things, covering where to find information and scores, creating new editions, and commissioning new works by women composers, which you will go on to consider in...
Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...education and how this affects mathematics in the secondary school curriculum...This free course, Teaching secondary mathematics, will identify and explore some of the key issues around teaching mathematics in secondary schools. Through coming to understand these issues and debates, you will reflect on and develop your practice as a mathematics teacher and develop a...
DIY: Experiments with Natural Dyes
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Experiments with Natural Dyes

...Educational Publishers Part of the Salters Advanced Chemistry course, which explores the frontiers of research and the applications of contemporary chemistry. For A level and other science courses aimed at 16 to 19-year olds. Fraser A. and Gilchrist I., Starting Science (Book 1), Oxford University Press Part of an integrated science course for the National Curriculum Key...
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...education, training and experience. Skills such as management, financial planning, mathematical aptitude and business strategy all fall within the scope of the professional engineer. This course does not attempt to teach these skills, but within it you will find pointers towards them and their significance in the engineering context. This OpenLearn course provides a...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs