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Growing up with Disability
Health, Sports & Psychology

Growing up with Disability

...organisations like Plus are so important. Taking part at Plus, from the perspective Angus, a young boy with Ashberger's Syndrome. PLUS - Risk A look at an outdoor activity organised by Plus focusing on water confidence. PLUS - A Circle of Support A look at the Circle of Support project set up by PLUS, to help children with disabilities to become more socially included....
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Audio 1 hr 6 mins
Who are Europeans?
Society, Politics & Law

Who are Europeans?

...becomes ever more multicultural in character. This course examines the ways in which European identities are – or are not – being forged across Europe. It assesses the various mechanisms through which a potentially new identity commitment is being formed, and the limitations of, and oppositions to, this process. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 1 study...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...OU students and staff, and provides access to a wide range of high-quality resources, including books, journals, images, videos and music. It is also possible to take out your own individual subscription to online journals and magazines for a fee. Specialist search engines Specialist search engines can be useful. For example, Google Scholar is useful for tracking down...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Using film music in the classroom
Education & Development

Using film music in the classroom

...becomes a development of that, and at its worst I suppose it's a series of repeats of the same idea without really developing it. Trevor Herbert Right George, at this point I think we have to come clean and own up to the fact that I've set you a task in which you are asked to... prepare a fairly short melody with very simple harmonies specifically in C major, specifically...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Methods in Motion: How do researchers know?
Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: How do researchers know?

...become mothers, we developed methods that — moving beyond discourse — were sensitive to affect, embodiment and practices. Maternal identity transition was specifically chosen as an extreme case of embodied affect. A mother grows a new life within her own, dependent on her care and, in the process, creates a unique affective tie that — necessarily beyond words — is...
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Article 5 mins
Park Hill Estate
History & The Arts

Park Hill Estate

...become architectural icons: the De La Warr Pavilion and Highpoint One are good examples. Conversely, there is more than a handful of buildings that have achieved iconic status for all the wrong reasons: buildings which are so widely loathed that they have come to symbolise what the public at large dislike about Modernist architecture: for years, Trellick Tower held this...
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Article 5 mins
Sara Kay Aloe
Education & Development

Sara Kay Aloe

...become more familiar with academic-level material beforehand. ‘I honestly think that investing your time in learning is the best way to spend time, as your knowledge is something no one can take from you,’ she told us… and we have to agree! OpenLearn has given Sara the belief and the courage she needed to pursue the career that she wants: ‘With the help of...
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Article 5 mins
12 famous Confucius quotes on education and learning
Education & Development

12 famous Confucius quotes on education and learning

...become a teacher of others.] "Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others." 12: [Chinese painting of a tree with a Confucius quote saying: "When I walk along with two others, from at least one I will be able to learn"] "When I walk along with two others, from at least one I will be able to learn." Want to learn more about...
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