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Could you work in end of life care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Could you work in end of life care?

...University's Health and Social Care courses and qualifications. In this interactive you'll explore how nurses interact with the dying person and their families, how they deal with distress and how they cope working in these environments. Turn up your sound and select here to begin the interactive... [End of life care interactive launch image] Click on the image above to...
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Activity 10 mins
Gain a badge and further your career
Money & Business

Gain a badge and further your career

...University offers a range of free badged courses on OpenLearn all geared towards helping you with employability and your career? ...[The word Impossible becomes I'm possible] On OpenLearn you can find a range of courses aimed at improving employability skills. Many of these courses offer you the chance to gain a digital badge on completion of the course, which you can...
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Theresanomics explained
Money & Business

Theresanomics explained

...if said by a Miliband or even Jeremy Corbyn. She speaks to the generational wealth gap as well as systematic racial and class disparities. It remains though to be seen if this is just talk or if it represents the catalyst for real action. Helen Lewis and Stephen Bush tackle this question head on in their article The Progressive Guide to Theresa May for the New Statesman....
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Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...Guide for Beginning Teachers, Open University Press. Gibbs, G. (1988) Learning by Doing: A Guide to Teaching and Learning Methods, Further Education Unit, Oxford. Mezirow, J. (1990) Fostering Critical Reflection in Adulthood: A Guide to Transformative and Emancipatory Learning, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco. Schön, D. (1983) The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Ramadan: What do you need to know?
Education & Development

Ramadan: What do you need to know?

...guide that should hopefully answer some common questions that arise and provide you with some further information that you might find useful. Please note that in putting the below together I have tried to be as accurate as possible and bring together the views of Muslims from different countries, sects and groups and inevitably, considering we have over 1.6 billion...
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Introducing Homer's Iliad
History & The Arts

Introducing Homer's Iliad

...Beginner’s Guide, London, Oneworld. Foley, J. M. (ed.) (2005) A Companion to Ancient Epic, Oxford, Blackwell. Fowler, R. (ed.) (2004) The Cambridge Companion to Homer, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Graziosi, B. (2016) Homer, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Homer, The Iliad, trans. A. Verity (2012), Oxford, Oxford University Press. Raaflaub, K. A. and ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price
Miscellaneous

Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price

...University, the Berrill Theatre Blaine Price is Professor of Computing in the Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at The Open University (OU). His research interests focus on improving people’s engagement with data gathered from mobile, wearable and so-called ‘ubiquitous computing’ technologies that increasingly form part of our lives. These...
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Recording women's experiences and resilience during Covid-19
Society, Politics & Law

Recording women's experiences and resilience during Covid-19

...University's Social Sciences and History courses [banner of the EIS, purple background with EIS in white edged in red]Founded in 1847, the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) is the oldest teaching union in the world. As the largest teaching union in Scotland, the EIS represents more than 60,000 members across all sectors of Education. The video, ‘Recording...
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