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Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...Open University Employability Framework, where you will also be encouraged to reflect on your own skill set. As a reminder, in this course, the term ‘sport’ is frequently used. However this term is broad and encompasses all types of physical activity that you may participate in. It is not limited to what might be perceived as traditional or purely competitive sports....
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2
Nature & Environment

I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2

...source of the problem and meets Erazmo, a mine owner who has spent 30 years trying to strike it lucky. The harsh working conditions and 16 hours shifts are brutal reminders to Charlie that both the rainforest and its inhabitants pay a high price for the bullion propping up the world banking system. Clip: The deadly process of illegal gold mining Clip: Meet the giant otters...
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Video 10 mins
Getting started with French 2
Languages

Getting started with French 2

...Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXF002 Beginners French 2: bien sûr! After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...This two-week course offers you the opportunity to discuss food, your likes and dislikes as well as to shop or order food. Little by little, you will improve your ability to...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with French 1
Languages

Getting started with French 1

...Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXF001 Beginners French 1: eh oui! After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...Whether you want to visit, work or live in a French-speaking environment, you will get more out of the experience if you can communicate effectively with people. In this short...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images and figures Course image: ©The Open University Section 1, Young boys reading: ©The Open University. Section 2, Young girl reading: ©The Open University. Section 3, Figure 1: from: Clark, C. and Teravainen-Goff, A. (2020) Children and young people’s reading in 2019: Findings from our Annual...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers. Tell us what you think! We’d love to hear from you to help us improve our free learning offering through OpenLearn by filling out this short survey...Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the role of...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Introducing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they’re a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Managing coastal environments
Nature & Environment

Managing coastal environments

...source of livelihood; industrialists will value its capacity for absorbing pollutants or waste; developers will focus on the market value of the location; wildfowlers prize its potential for sport; birdwatchers or ramblers will value the environment for its own sake, as an end in itself. These differing values often result in conflict between economic and non-economic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs