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Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXG002 Beginners German 2: mit Vergnügen! After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...Starting at a typical breakfast table in a German-speaking country, this course will build your vocabulary, teach you how to express your likes and dislikes and introduce...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Money & Business

Working in teams

...children’s centre. They have been working together for three weeks now and are planning an event for the October half-term which will take place in venues across the town and promote reading activities for children focused around the theme of a spooky Halloween. In the next activity, you’ll decide what team types you think John is a member of. Activity 6 Identify the...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Space for reflection
Education & Development

Space for reflection

...children what to do but about allowing them to find out what they should do. Hence the space for reflection and self discovery has to be made in a school. This space is combined with space to make mistakes and correct them. Better to stumble and fumble in your interactions in the relatively safe environment of the school than later… To allow this exploration within and...
The stories behind our streets
Society, Politics & Law

The stories behind our streets

...Children learn from playing Monopoly that it's far more desirable to own property on Mayfair than it is to own property on the Old Kent Road. The Open University has been working with the BBC on two series, The Secret History of Our Streets: London first broadcast on BBC Two, 6th June 2012 and The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland first broadcast on BBC Two, 25th...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...Centre. Other audios and videos feature well-known sport professionals, including footballer Rachel Williams and Olympic cyclist turned racing driver Sir Chris Hoy. The course is supported and strongly recommended by UK Coaching. Whether you're just starting out or have been coaching for many years you will learn new skills and demonstrate that you have been proactive in...
Advance your independent learning: the innovative and personalised module (YXM830)
Education & Development

Advance your independent learning: the innovative and personalised module (YXM830)

...research skills whilst investigating a problem or topic of your interest. You will draw on a variety of resources to deepen your understanding, including Open Educational Resources (OERs), Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), scholarly articles, reports, audio visual content and more. Explore this more about this module: https://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/modules/yxm830...
Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special
History & The Arts

Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

...session of the Brexit Special by Student Hub Live, three OU academics who live and research in different parts of the UK will discuss the different factors that shaped their nations’ reactions to the referendum, along with its consequences for the UK’s unity, cohesion and prosperity. Transcript For more Studnet Hub Live events, visit studenthublive.kmi.open.ac.uk/...
Expert insight: Amazonian challenges and policy responses
Nature & Environment

Expert insight: Amazonian challenges and policy responses

...emerge out of the experience of Dr Andrea Berardi, a Lecturer in Environmental Information Systems at The Open University. He is a co-investigator on Project COBRA. COBRA is researching ways to integrate community solutions within policies addressing escalating social, economic and environmental crises, through accessible information and communication technologies....