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The story of the Welsh national anthem
History & The Arts

The story of the Welsh national anthem

...Open University’s music courses_.  _ When does a song become a national anthem? Some have been written for that purpose (France), others have been adopted (Scotland). Many take the form of a prayer or supplication (England), and some are a call to arms (Ireland), but it was the rural ballad ‘Glan Rhondda’ (‘The Bank of the [river] Rhondda’) that evolved to be...
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Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: What is research with children and young people?: Introduction - So far in your learning you have considered why research with and by children and young people is important. You have considered the importance, and value, of involving them in research that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Introducing key global development challenges
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing key global development challenges

...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....
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Learning has never been so much fun
Miscellaneous

Learning has never been so much fun

Our interactive and educational games are played and enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. We've pulled together 15 of our favourites for you to enjoy, so check out this collection - all for free and perfect for the home or the classroom... learning has never been so much fun!
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Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: Pillars of the IoE: Introduction - Within everything there are things – things are the technological devices that sit on the edge of the internet and allow us to solve all manner of automation problems. A thing may be a heat sensor, light sensor, motion...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...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....
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Past-Time Lover: Lord Byron
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover: Lord Byron

...educated man from a reputable family. I have attended Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. I am also well-travelled, having set foot upon Portugal, Spain, the Mediterranean, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy and Greece, to name just a few. After the publishing of Hours of Idleness, a particularly hostile review was published and I decided to pen the satire English Bards and...
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Critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critical social work practice

...Open University Course K315 Critical social work practice... Critical social work practice A short introduction to this album. What is critical practice? A look at the meaning of critical practice, the views of service users, and the professional power of social workers. How useful is critical practice? An example of critical practice. Making decisions about people A...
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Audio 2 hrs 49 mins