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Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings

...2 Mindfulness You may already have some ideas about what mindfulness is, given that it has become quite a buzzword in recent years. Before you go any further, watch this video created by The Open University about what mindfulness is and why we should care about it. [MUSIC PLAYING] NARRATOR Five reasons why you should care about mindfulness. Mindfulness is about focusing...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...2 Using theories to understand development - Like all fields of scientific research, child psychology is characterised by different perspectives and theories, which have shaped how our understanding of development has changed over time. There are many different theories to describe children’s development, but here we focus on just two. Some theories argue that...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...2 Discrimination and racism as people flee Ukraine shared on social media See also … Clips from TedEx Palo Alto - Okieriete Onaodowan: Okieriete Onaodowan (2017) in his TED talk ‘you have to walk a mile in my shoes but first you must take off your own’. Gravitas: Western media’s racist reportage on Ukrainian refugees: Western journalists are being slammed for...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Paratoi aseiniadau
Education & Development

Paratoi aseiniadau

...2 Camau cynllunio aseiniad - You can experience this free course as it was originally designed on OpenLearn, the home of free learning from The Open University: www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses. Paratoi aseiniadau (Preparing assignments) www.open.edu/ openlearn/ languages/ welsh/ paratoi-aseiniadau-preparing-assignments/
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...2...Week 3: Leading teams and partnerships: 3.2 The challenges of team-working in public services - [The scene of a serious road traffic accident at night, with attending emergency personnel wearing high visibility jackets.] Figure 3 There are times when a team is having to deal with ‘wicked problems’ (by which is meant not bad problems but ones that are complex and...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...2 A photograph of a woman] Image 2 Photographer/Painter: Anon. Subject: Unknown woman with opera glasses, 1850s. Practical photography was invented in 1839. The first photographic portrait studio opened in Britain in 1841. During the first 20 years photographic portraits were bought as one-offs in the shape of the daguerreotype in the 1840s and the wet collodion positive...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...2 Read the following information on the Scriptores Historiae Augustae or SHA (also sometimes referred to as the Historia Augusta) and Dio Cassius. Scriptores Historiae Augustae: The SHA is a collection of biographies of Roman emperors and some of their heirs, covering the years 117–284 CE. The text is incomplete and authorship is uncertain, but it purports to be the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...2 study in Arts and Humanities...Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the wide range of methods of promoting health, preventing disease and providing care that were available to patients of different social groups and classes demonstrate an awareness of the inequalities of services...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs