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EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...social media for activism?: comparing the content of Instagram posts on #blacklivesmatter and #FridaysForFuture during 2020’ What keywords might you use to search for relevant material to help answer this question? Perhaps you’d come up with ideas like “social media”, “activism”, “black lives matter”, “Fridays for future”. As you can see, keywords can...
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Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...Social worker 27–43 Either Liberal or Green, left-wing Camping cycling rambling Old Volvo or Saab Supermarket checkout operative Building labourer Accountant Senior civil servant/government official Personal secretary to managing director Police inspector Salesperson Fundraiser for a charity We all harbour stereotypes of what types of people are suitable or unsuitable...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...social media campaigns? As a research statement, it becomes: The consumers’ response to digital marketing and social media campaigns. To what extent do wage increases affect employees’ productivity? As a research statement, it becomes: An exploration of how wage increases affect employees’ productivity. These research questions are very different to each other, but...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...Social Research, 2016). Yet religion retains immense cultural influence, and the absolute numbers of religiously motivated people remain significant enough to require consideration in local and national policy decisions. A variety of religiously committed people are also regularly encountered on high streets and neighbourhoods throughout Britain. The figure below compares...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introducing ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing ageing

...Social Care...Introducing ageing: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current issues in ageing and later life reflect on experiences of ageing and later life analyse case studies of care situations, drawing out their wider relevance to concepts and ideas demonstrate developed literacy, numeracy,...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Approaching language, literature and childhood
Education & Development

Approaching language, literature and childhood

...socially constructed? And how is the child represented in literature? This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L301 Language, literature and childhood....Approaching language, literature and childhood: Introduction - This free course, Approaching language, literature and childhood, introduces you to the field of children’s literature....
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...social media. Contact the CVSL team at cvsl-oubs@open.ac.uk to find out more about facilitating a learning club. Please take our survey about this course to give us feedback, inform future work, and have the (optional) opportunity to get more involved if you are interested. You do not need to have finished studying this course in order to take the survey...Introduction...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...social play experiences, following seven 4-year-old children from England...Children’s perspectives on play: 1.1 What does play mean? - Based in Oakland, California, USA, Julie Nicholson and her colleagues interviewed 98 school pupils (most between the ages of three and ten, but some were teenagers) about their perspectives on both children’s and adults’ play. The...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs