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Year of the Horse: Chinese Lunar New Year
Languages

Year of the Horse: Chinese Lunar New Year

...at any time, and they provide digital badges for completion. For further information, please visit the short courses page. The Online Confucius Institute at The Open University holds regular free online public talks in Chinese history, culture and society as well as regular online book club sessions on Modern Chinese Literature. Keep an eye on the Upcoming events page....
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How can you take your teaching online?
Education & Development

How can you take your teaching online?

...Open University academics? We offer a variety of FREE courses, interactives, academic insights and animations on a range of subjects. We also have some comprehensive courses to show you how to make your own open educational resources. Check out the courses below: How to make an open online course Gain the skills and knowledge to ......
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Museums in contemporary society
History & The Arts

Museums in contemporary society

...Open University Course AD281 Understanding global heritage... Museums in contemporary society An introduction to this album. Secrets of the V The director, staff and visitors to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London talk about the museum's role and what they see as the source of its success. Redefining the V Dragging the Victoria and Albert Museum's British galleries...
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Social housing and working class heritage
History & The Arts

Social housing and working class heritage

...Open University Course AD281 Understanding global heritage... Social housing and working class heritage An introduction to this album. Social housing: winners and losers Iconic status or demolition? Social housing estates have had widely differing fates - which way will it go for the Carpenters' estate? Social housing: fighting for survival Shows campaigning by the...
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OpenLearn choices for YASS students
Health, Sports & Psychology

OpenLearn choices for YASS students

...courses, many of which are based on Open University modules. It’s through the OpenLearn website that you will choose the courses you would like to do as part of your YXM130 studies. When you have picked your first course, you can get started on it by using the same password details you use for your StudentHome account. Choosing what to study To give you an idea of the...
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Try distance learning for FREE with the OU
Education & Development

Try distance learning for FREE with the OU

...courses are based on The Open University degree materials and others are made specifically for OpenLearn, but all are designed to help boost your confidence and gain new skills. Whatever your ambition, start by exploring our range of courses and content to find a topic that inspires you. As pioneers of distance learning for over 50 years, we’re here to keep on moving...
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Art history in Wales
Education & Development

Art history in Wales

...Open University's Art History courses I am the Chair of the Open Qualifications at The Open University, including the Open Degree and Open Masters, and I was part of the team that developed YXM130. What excited me about the development of the module was the way it allowed learners to take control of their own learning and bring different resources ......
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Carnival and the performance of heritage
History & The Arts

Carnival and the performance of heritage

...Open University Course AD281 Understanding global heritage... Carnival and the performance of heritage An introduction to this album. Notting Hill Carnival: history The development of Notting Hill Carnival from Britain's recruitment of Carribean workers in the 1940's to the present day. Notting Hill Carnival: challenges How can Notting Hill Carnival be managed as a mass...
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