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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
Methods in Motion: The social psychology of citizenship
Health, Sports & Psychology

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
Society, Politics & Law

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
Money & Business

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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Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...resources; and the global efforts to combat international terrorism. You will come away with an insight into how to analyse and understand international affairs...In this free course you will be introduced to the subject of International Relations (IR). Drawn from the undergraduate module D228 Exploring international relations: actors, issues, perspectives, it will give...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...Education...Continuity and learning: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify specific dimensions of workplace learning understand the concept of biographical learning plan and carry out an informal interview about lifelong learning...Continuity and learning: 1 Workplace learning - Theories of workplace learning draw on...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 24 hours of study time, over a period of about 8 weeks. However, it is possible to study them at any time, and at a pace to suit you....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs