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Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...learn, to feel, express and manage a range of positive and negative emotions, the ability to form and maintain good relationships with others and to manage change and uncertainty (Mental Health Foundation, 2020). In the opening audio you heard a parent describe some of the difficulties that her child experienced leading up to a diagnosis of OCD and the value of treatment...
The Passing of the New: Bowie and Boulez
History & The Arts

The Passing of the New: Bowie and Boulez

...strange”; both wink at their Viennese forefather. In the cold days of a bleak January, both Pierre Boulez and David Bowie are now silenced by their mortality. But both knew from Cage, and teach us as they learned from Schoenberg, that silence is only the space in which new and unknown music can be born. Fold on fold. Waiting in the sky. More on Bowie, death and music...
Now live: Could we control our climate?
Science, Maths & Technology

Now live: Could we control our climate?

...learn about some of the science and mathematics involved in measuring, predicting and potentially controlling climate change. You will also consider the context in which that science exists: the political and ethical issues; the deep challenges of communicating and managing climate risks using incomplete evidence; and the influence of competing priorities and values. By...
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Education & Development

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

...learn? Simply create an account and get started! About BACP The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy is the professional association for members of the counselling professions in the UK. We exist for one simple reason – counselling changes lives. If you would like further information about us and what we do, please visit www.bacp.co.uk. The Open...
Skills for study
Education & Development

Skills for study

...learning achievements with a statement of participation and digital badge for your online profile. Your first steps to success with study Are you ready to study in English? Check your language skills... Even if you are confident in using English as a second language, studying in English at higher education level can present extra challenges - try this course first to...
Mental health: Tips for mates
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health: Tips for mates

...tremors, drowsiness, weight loss/gain, tiredness, headaches, stiff muscles, clumsiness, confusion, - and that's just for starters! If they do suffer, be supportive. This resource is part of the 'Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection' created by the Open University in Wales. You can learn more and find courses, articles and other activities on the collection's homepage....
Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk
History & The Arts

Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk

...learn at school? What were their models of literature? How are they different from our models? And from this, what is the purpose of literature? At the end of the lecture, I’ll look at how Shakespeare and Spenser use those comparisons relate to the big theme of what literature teaches us." Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction Watch the lecture trailer...
Irish Women’s Poetry
OpenLearn Ireland

Irish Women’s Poetry

...Learn about some of the key figures in Irish women’s poetry in this collection...This collection will introduce you to a number of key contemporary Irish women poets in the twenty-first century. It will focus on Irish women’s poetry through the work of three leading poets – Eavan Boland, Sinéad Morrissey and Colette Bryce – and their impact on a new generation of...