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Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...writing case studies on organisations that have seen a need to address this. And after all this while, I still find that age tops the list of biases that are witnessed or experienced in the workplace, a view supported by the 2019 State of Inclusion Survey conducted by Deloitte. Ageism still exists because we simply aren’t conscious or aware of these biases that manifest...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...writing your business plan, it is necessary to know for whom it is written. Business plans usually take from one week to three months to write. A business plan is not only a tool for raising money; it also helps the entrepreneur to identify and define business goals and to determine the best methods for achieving those goals. A business plan should highlight the points...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...write a list of the ingredients that you think are likely to be a ‘recipe’ for good mental health for babies and very young children. Discussion When compiling your list of ingredients for good mental health and wellbeing, you may have included some of the factors from Session 1, Activity 2, such as resources within the child, family, community and society. You may...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...write a brief explanation of your answer. (a) Many small desert mammals are able to endure hot and physiologically stressful ambient temperatures by storing heat for a number of hours. (b) The coat of camels has an insulating effect in hot environments and camels shorn of their coat are likely to have a higher evaporative water loss. (c) Measurements of BMR in the hoopoe...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...write your own article on the business of football. Jacky Hinton We hope you enjoy this final week – good luck with your learning. Ben and Jacky introduce you to Week 3, the final week of the course. Welcome to the final week of The business of football. So far you have been introduced to a range of ideas about business and management and shown how they might operate in...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Crime fiction in French: le polar français
Languages

Crime fiction in French: le polar français

...writing, listening and speaking skills. Studying this course should give you a basic overview of the importance of crime fiction in French society and the work of some prominent authors. You will also have the opportunity to extend your knowledge of French vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation and develop some key academic skills. This OpenLearn course is an adapted...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Changing cities
Society, Politics & Law

Changing cities

...writing spanned work on the urban immigrant press, on the connections of newspaper circulation and urbanising culture and, notably, on the ‘natural’ history of the newspaper. For Park, the newspaper was a countervailing force against the complexity of the modern city, instilling among its readers an awareness of, and interest in, an unprecedented common urban cultural...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Who counts as a refugee?
Society, Politics & Law

Who counts as a refugee?

...writes: ‘I have never enjoyed housework, it is not in my nature; please try to find me somewhere to work with children’. Both had learned English in school; they thought they would be safe in England, and could probably find work; if not they would try America again. They married in July 1939, just before the outbreak of World War II. He fought a 5 year battle with...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs