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Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection
Money & Business

Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

...2–3). How does Fraser’s entrepreneurial experience compare to that of Helen? List the main similarities and differences (you may also wish to include a comparison with your own direct or indirect experiences). You might also like to carry out a quick search to get updates on Fraser’s venture at the SuperJam website. A Successful jam-making business Music –...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...2 Transport’s environmental impacts NOx, particulate and CO2 emissions from transport in the UK. The large energy consumption and pollution emissions from the transport sector. 3 Is your journey really necessary? Moving to the most energy efficient and least polluting modes of transport. The hierarchy of modes of transport. 4 Petrol and diesel engines How petrol and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...and negative feedback, etc. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 2 study in Computing & IT. You might also be interested in the OpenLearn course Mastering systems thinking in practice. This course offers a digital badge as evidence of your participation...Systems thinking and practice: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: display confidence in using systems concepts and ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...2 focuses on learning and some of the main theories of learning. Section 3 considers the implications of these ideas for teaching and pedagogy. This course is generic and is designed for people who are learning to be a teacher, are in their first few years of teaching, or who are working in an educational setting and are interested in learning more about some of the...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...concentrates on maximising efficiency regardless of the environmental costs. Activity 2 The relationship between organisational value and values Timing: Allow around 30 minutes for this activity Visit the website for CoTech, a UK-based technology co-operative with 251 members in 35 member organisations, which serve over 300 clients with a total revenue of £10.2 million. Read the manifesto and watch the video, then visit......
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...2 We are a diverse population Disabled people were among the early adopters of personal computers. They were quick to appreciate that word processing programs and printers gave them freedom from dependence on others to read and write for them. Similarly, although smaller devices like smartphones can have accessibility issues, some disabled people became early adopters due...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...2 The Ancient Greek god Pan, whose voice was thought to cause panic Psychiatric diagnosis involves a list of symptoms; if the patient has the required number of symptoms then they are said to have the diagnosis. You will now explore the diagnostic symptoms of panic attack according to DMS-5. Activity 2 Symptoms of panic attacks Timing: Allow approximately 10 minutes...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...2 Defining management - As with ‘environment’, the etymology of ‘management’ is revealing. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the English verb to ‘manage’ is derived from the thirteenth-century Italian maneggiare meaning to handle or to be able to use skilfully. ‘Manage’ was originally used in English to refer specifically to the directing or...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs