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Take the next step with an Open University short course
Education & Development

Take the next step with an Open University short course

...you to fit study around your life. Our world-leading teaching strategies and educational technologies mean you’ll get an immersive and interactive learning experience every step of the way. You can find out more about our courses and qualifications on our website. Whatever your study goals, we can help you develop your knowledge and skills, and open up your future....
What is Systems Thinking in Practice Hub about?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Systems Thinking in Practice Hub about?

...interactions. If your interest grows through your visit to this Hub you may like to follow up by visiting our OU sites related to: A new Level 7 Apprenticeship called the Systems Thinking Practitioner The post-graduate suite of qualifications in STiP Undergraduate and postgraduate modules in environmental management with a strong STiP flavour ASTiP group members’...
Dyscalculia, maths anxiety and numerophobia in nursing practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dyscalculia, maths anxiety and numerophobia in nursing practice

...interactions with schoolteachers or parents, or their own personal feelings towards maths. As a maths tutor, Allison looks to change a student’s personal feelings toward maths, inspiring a more positive and ‘can-do’ attitude, promoting a personal approach of individuals developing their own ways of calculating maths answers. In the podcast, Allison and I also...
Larry Achiampong – Challenging Colonial Narratives with Art
History & The Arts

Larry Achiampong – Challenging Colonial Narratives with Art

...interactive components, drawing viewers into a dialogue about the complexities of cultural identity in a globalized world. This engagement is not just visual but experiential, prompting reflection on how viewers relate to the themes presented. [Larry Achiampong's Pan African flag]Pan African flag for The Relic Travellers Alliance Achiampong’s work is also notable for...
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...social functioning (Cantwell, 1996; Wehmeier et al., 2010). Difficulties with social interactions, both with peers and family members (Flicek, 1992; Barkley, 1997), are often used to provide an assessment of functional impairment, which is a requirement for ADHD diagnosis in addition to the core symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. The problems with...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Quantitative and qualitative research in finance
Money & Business

Quantitative and qualitative research in finance

...social researchers. It is important to identify the key features of a qualitative approach. The points in the following video give you an initial idea of the three distinctive features of qualitative research. If you are finding the text in the video too small to read, you can see the full text in the video transcript. 1. It tends to adopt an exploratory orientation in...
Careers education and guidance
Education & Development

Careers education and guidance

...social and economic well-being. They are also an indicator of a good school. This free course, Careers education and guidance (CEG), discusses what a school's personal development programme should provide, and how all teachers have a role in securing successful transitions for their students. PLEASE NOTE: This course is over 10 years old and due for academic review. You...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
What do the latest pictures of Pluto tell us?
Science, Maths & Technology

What do the latest pictures of Pluto tell us?

...interaction between Pluto and Charon that we have yet to fathom. Charon also boasts a globe-spanning system of kilometres-deep fractures, grander than anything seen on Pluto so far. [The best global view of Pluto’s largest moon Charon (1,200km diameter). The dark north polar cap can be seen at the top.] Challenges ahead While the images tell us a lot about Pluto and...