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An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace
Education & Development

An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace

...OU is the leader in online learning and teaching with a heritage of more than 50 years helping students achieve their learning ambitions. The short courses are underpinned by academic rigour and designed by native speakers experienced in producing engaging materials for online learning of languages and cultures. The graduating nature of the courses means that learners can...
Basic science: understanding numbers
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding numbers

...students, currently studying with The Open University – http://www.open.ac.uk/ choose/ ou/ open-content 2. Enjoyed this? Find out more about this topic or browse all our free course materials on OpenLearn – http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ 3. Outside the UK? We have students in over a hundred countries studying online qualifications – http://www.openuniversity.edu/...
Climate justice for the next generation
Education & Development

Climate justice for the next generation

...become healthy adults. They must be cared for when they're sick or injured. The right to water means children have the right to safe drinking water and a clean environment with proper toilet facilities. The right to identity means every child must be officially recognised as a human being with human rights. It also means every child has the right to a name and nationality...
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...students may become too reliant on simulations and not gain enough hands-on experience with actual patients. Despite these limitations, digital simulations remain a valuable tool in healthcare education, especially when used in conjunction with other teaching methods. Activity 1 Timing: 20 minutes Part 1: Reflection Make your own notes in response to the following...
Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision

...student of climate change. He then went on to help BBC Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman research his best-selling book The English. Transcript Earth in Vision Project My name is Ade Thomas and I am the founder of Green.TV which is an online platform for publishing sustainability, clean tech and conservation video content. This is what I do So, Green.TV’s mission is to...
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...become a shining example of doing more with less. But how? *** A ribbon of snow marks the dark hilltops from an overcast sky. The wind bites at the canvas folds of the Tumurbat family ger, their dome-tented dwelling. A few lambs – almost fully grown, too late to be sold – huddle together in a wooden pen nearby, the remnants of a once 100-strong flock. As his aunt and...
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Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 1

...become: [Table plan options with Les, Gareth, Faisal and Jordan seated. Full description in Long description link] Figure 6 Possible places Jordan can sit Hint 4 Now you need to place Sandy and Aria. Remember, Aria can’t be opposite Jordan, and Sandy can’t be next to Les. Answer The final seating plan must be: [Table plan options with all guests seated. Full...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...become involved with the work of the Scottish Parliament...This free course, The Scottish Parliament and law making, explores the law making powers of the Scottish Parliament and examines its place in the UK’s constitution. It considers how, and why, laws are made by both the Scottish and UK Parliaments before exploring devolved matters, reserved matters, legislative...