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Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...Education. Her research interests include public engagement with law, and marginalised communities and their access to justice. Edwin Parks Edwin is a Senior Lecturer in Law at The Open University and has written a wide range of courses, including materials for OpenLearn, the LLB and Executive Education. He is an international practitioner and experienced OU tutor. Liz...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Language of Poverty
Society, Politics & Law

Language of Poverty

...education and you will resent having to pay taxes to fund public services that you don’t actually use. Those are people on a collision course. But actually poverty, again, isn’t a static group of people. People move in and out of poverty throughout their lives. There is a large section in the population which is susceptible to falling into poverty. That is increasing...
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Managing virtual project teams
Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

...educational and professional qualifications and licences relevant experience communication and numeracy personal characteristics, e.g. physical characteristics if they are required for the job willingness to travel team-building or administrative skills. Job descriptions and person specifications can be used for job advertisements, interviews and any other recruitment and...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Як почати навчання онлайн
Education & Development

Як почати навчання онлайн

...education’, The Encyclopaedia of Informal Education [Online]. Available at http://infed.org/ mobi/ what-is-informal-education/ (Accessed 26 November 2015). Office for National Statistics (2015) Internet Users [Online]. Available at http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ rel/ rdit2/ internet-users/ 2015/ index.html (Accessed 3 December 2015). The Open University (2015) ‘What are...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...education campaigns; to look for trends in various conditions. Computerised patient information makes the collation of such statistics much easier. They may also find that planning for staff use within the practice is easier. Computer system retailers/maintainers. Clearly they have benefits in selling their products and services in the first place. However, it is often...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...education, and there is lousy online distance education. What should our goal be as we all consider opening ourselves up in digital spaces? Quite simply, as it always should have been. It has to be about great teaching. But if those students have never known a world without digital being part of their life, then shame on us if we think we can sit still, put our head in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...educate ‘them’ to make better choices). Each of the statements above could be assessed in this way, exploring the assumptions about society, behaviour and poverty that underpin them. The same approach could be applied to statements about other social problems. Activity 3 If we were to consider discussions which focus on lone-parent families as a social problem, we...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...education would be a key factor in gaining political and civil equality for African Americans. Writing in the early twentieth century, at a time when Black Americans were subjected to severe social, economic and political discrimination, Du Bois explored what he called the ‘double consciousness’ of African Americans: how could they embrace both American and Black...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs