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How to write a CV
Education & Development

How to write a CV

...systems, platforms) alongside the all-important ‘softer skills’ that all employers are looking for. Creative industries CV With the expansion of digital and creative industries over recent years, CV formats have become more imaginative in these sectors. A highly creative CV format can be suitable for some roles in creative and artistic sectors such as marketing,...
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Adaptation and Assimilation: The Irish Catholic Experience in America
OpenLearn Ireland

Adaptation and Assimilation: The Irish Catholic Experience in America

...system to their advantage, especially in Irish dominated cities such as Boston, New York, and Chicago. Tammany Hall in New York, the headquarters of the Democratic Party, became synonymous with Irish political power in the city. Such political advantages ultimately allowed the Catholic Irish to move up the social ladder. By the 1920s and 1930s they already slightly...
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The Cyber Armour: A podcast which champions voices and safety of women and girls in the digital world
Society, Politics & Law

The Cyber Armour: A podcast which champions voices and safety of women and girls in the digital world

...systems as a PI and Co-I on multiple projects funded by the EPSRC, ERC and Qatar National Research Foundation, working in application domains including healthcare and policing. He is a member of the steering group for the OU’s Centre for Policing Research and Learning and is currently Associate Dean and Director of STEM Research. Sarah is an Applied Psychologist at the...
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Audio 30 mins
Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...Systems, 46(3), p. 17. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10916-022-01803-5 (Accessed: 23 April 2025). National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) (2022) Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, 2022-2027. Available at: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/about-us/who-we-are/research-inclusion/strategy-2022-27 (Accessed: 23 April 2025). Ní, S.É.,...
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Article 25 mins
Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Black lives matter in sport too: what is the BAME experience of sport in the UK?

...system is so complex with social and political levers and pulleys' (Woods, 2020) that have been around for a long time and act, either covertly or overtly, in the favour of white people. The privilege and opportunities for a white person in the UK do not always exist for a black person and therein lies the problem. For example, there are exclusionary processes that act...
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Data and processes in computing
Digital & Computing

Data and processes in computing

...system, and the processes that may be applied to that data. These ideas are illustrated by a particular application — a supermarket till — but they are of general relevance in designing software systems. Important terminology will be highlighted in bold. In this course we will look at some commonly occurring forms of data. We start with fundamental forms, such as...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...system during the early stages of life due to the interaction of genetic, neurobiological and environmental influences. In the following section you will learn more about the characteristics and prevalence of this condition...Understanding ADHD: 1.1 Characteristics and prevalence of ADHD - Atypical development during ADHD results in persistent and developmentally...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...system, parliament, the Home Office, etc.). Crimes are acts which break the law of the land. Think of this as the legal definition of crime. Another place to start answering a question like What is a crime? is a dictionary. And even the Oxford English Dictionary sees things in a more complex light than the legal definition of crime. The OED defines crime as: An act...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs