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Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness
Education & Development

Supporting young trans people’s rights to health and happiness

...Education, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 420–434 [Online]. DOI: 10.1080/14681811.2018.1439373. Callahan, S. and Nicholas, L. (2019) ‘Dragon wings and butterfly wings: implicit gender binarism in early childhood’, Gender and Education, vol. 31, no. 6, pp. 705–723 [Online]. DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2018.1552361. Carlile, A., Butteriss, E. and Sansfaçon, A. P. (2021)...
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Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...education. Supporters of internal marketing highlight its potential to achieve organisational objectives, improving both customer and employee satisfaction. Grönroos (1981) distinguishes between strategic and tactical approaches to internal marketing. At a strategic level, this can include the adoption of supportive management styles, e.g. human resources policies and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision

...technologies, we can just go out and spend a long, long time filming something as it happens in real behaviour as much as we can.’ Or alternatively, this is when it comes to another reason for stock shot footage, for instance, is where they will go out and attempt to film a sequence of say, a lion kill or something like that or a tiger kill, and find that they haven’t...
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Why study languages?
Languages

Why study languages?

...education. Section 4: Language study skills – how to improve your writing and speaking language skills. Section 5: Language and culture – ideas for three short plays or sketches. Section 6: International Christmas – an exploration of the many and different Christmas traditions around the world, as an example of the connections between language and culture. Find out...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introducing multidisciplinary study at The Open University
Education & Development

Introducing multidisciplinary study at The Open University

...technology, engineering and mathematics degree with the BSc Combined STEM. Finally, the MA/MSc Open is an innovative masters degree, which means you can expand your existing discipline-related knowledge to pursue options related to your professional development. People change jobs and careers throughout their life. The open qualifications enable you to align your study to...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...Education (ITE) course. Finally, it might be thought of as a type of dialogue or prose, a particular type of conversation or a writing style that captures your personal views and relates them to evidence you have collected from elsewhere. Before considering the nature of reflection and the theoretical ideas that underpin it, it is worth considering why reflective practice...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four
Society, Politics & Law

George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four

...technology – both HG Wells and EM Forster (to name but two) had already depicted future societies in which people’s lives are ruled by machines and other technologies. Other critics have argued that as a work of literature some of Orwell’s characterisation is thin. But does this matter? Most people would say ‘no’ because of the sheer power of the novel:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Managing complexity: a systems approach
Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...technology education and in education for sustainable development; Practice – whether in conducting an analysis or being professional. There are a number of responses available to Schön's invitation to descend into the swamp of messy, confusing problems. Russell Ackoff uses the term messes to refer to the swamp, and difficulties to refer to the high ground. You should...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs