2,406 search results
Democracy? You think you know?
Education & Development

Democracy? You think you know?

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: consider the value of democracy, through examples challenge perceived wisdom about our political systems...Democracy? You think you know?: 1 Is democracy really such a good thing? - Politics is vital to all of our lives. The way our schools and businesses are run, how we travel and make a living, even...
View course Democracy? You think you know?
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The importance of interpersonal skills
Money & Business

The importance of interpersonal skills

...learning offering through OpenLearn by filling out this short survey...The importance of interpersonal skills: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise the importance of interpersonal skills describe how good communication with other can influence our working relationships outline the roles we play in our work groups and teams...The...
View course The importance of interpersonal skills
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
What are waves?
Science, Maths & Technology

What are waves?

...learn about the process of echolocation which is used by dolphins to locate their food. You will also conduct your own online research into how bats use echolocation to locate their prey and also to prevent other bats from locating the same prey...This free course, What are waves? explains what waves are. It describes different types of wave as well as their properties....
View course What are waves?
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Health, Sports & Psychology

Perspectives on social work: individual stories

...learn about the importance of the Welsh context and its impact on social work in Wales...Perspectives on social work: Individual stories: Learning Outcomes - After studying this unit, you should be able to: think about the impact of biography on personal lives. consider the role of relationship in social work practice. consider the importance of context in social work...
View course Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
International relations: exploring territorial divisions
Society, Politics & Law

International relations: exploring territorial divisions

...learn about the roots of some of the lines on the map we see today...In this short taster course, drawn from part 1 of the MA in International Relations (D818), you will be introduced to the idea of international division, focusing on territory. Divisions over territory have often lied at the heart of global problems like conflict, and in the following pages you will...
View course International relations: exploring territorial divisions
Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Looking at, describing and identifying objects
History & The Arts

Looking at, describing and identifying objects

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate skills of observation and description of objects interpret objects and work towards writing object life cycles understand artefact databases...Looking at, describing and identifying objects: 1 Meeting an object - I would like you to read the following comic poem about meeting an object: The...
View course Looking at, describing and identifying objects
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Money & Business

Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

...Learning outcomes - By the end of this free course, you should be able to: identify your objectives; assess what you have to offer; balance these against a practical framework of your personal circumstances; explore a range of reference sources to select what is most relevant; prepare an action plan, including evaluation of achievements; produce ongoing strategies to...
View course Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Intermediate French: 14 July
Languages

Intermediate French: 14 July

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand and give descriptions of events in the past understand and ask questions about events in the past understand and express intentions understand people talking about 14 July...Intermediate French: 14 July: 1 Le quatorze juillet - The French national holiday on 14 July commemorates the storming...
View course Intermediate French: 14 July
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs