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How can honour killings be stopped?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can honour killings be stopped?

...Open University's Sociology courses and qualifications [The UK government's Ending Violence against Women and Girls strategy] The 2016 strategy paper from the UK Home Office on ending violence against women and girls, introduced by the-then Home Secretary Theresa May The ‘honour’ killing of Banaz Mahmod represents the tragic consequences of the failure of state and...
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Teaching the First World War
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Teaching the First World War

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Introduction: Introduction - Annika Mombauer This CPD course for secondary school teachers explores a range of resources and skills for historians to help you prepare classroom teaching on the First World War and to enable your students undertake their own research...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing the voluntary sector Badge icon
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Introducing the voluntary sector

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Values and beliefs: Introduction - On a day-to-day basis, you are undoubtedly affected by the values of other people. You probably find that there are both differences and similarities among your values and those of your friends, colleagues and your...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
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Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...open access to certain resources. Norms are expected ways of doing things that are taken for granted. For example, arriving for meetings on time (which is important in Germany, although not necessarily in Italy). Beliefs include generalisations, often closely linked to values, which influence how you interpret the world around you. Surfacing assumptions and interrogating...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Methods in Motion: The social psychology of citizenship
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Methods in Motion: The social psychology of citizenship

...open enough to capture diverse types of political action from equally diverse political actors. Analyses of sexual, multicultural, and feminist citizenship, among many others, point to the importance of this concept for understanding and engaging with contemporary politics. It is therefore no surprise that citizenship has been at the core of much scholarly work from...
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Understanding Statements of participation
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Understanding Statements of participation

...Open University’ Tick ‘This certification does not expire’ Go back to OpenLearn Profile tab, right click on Download and copy the link In LinkedIn paste in ‘Certification URL’ Leave others blank and click 'Save' On LinkedIn your badge then appears in Accomplishments. If you click on ‘See certificate’ it takes you to the badge details page on OpenLearn. How...
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Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment
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Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...resources to publicly fund a wide range of social services, such as healthcare and education (Lavinas, 2017). The first two decades after the two World Wars are oftentimes referred to as the ‘golden years of capitalism’ in the Global North, as these years were characterised by low unemployment and inflation rates and growing national incomes. [Described image] Source:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
10 years of The Bottom Line
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10 years of The Bottom Line

...educate, to inform and to entertain. In Evan Davis, the BBC has found someone who can do all three with remarkable ease and wonderful effectiveness. The mission to education is what binds the OU and the BBC together, and it is also what links us with Evan Davis. Evan has been associated with a number of OU BBC productions in recent times. Currently, he is hosting another...
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