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Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...family, friends or peers the news or newspapers the tabloid press Western movies or books? Now ask yourself, did the source of my learning confirm or change my biases?...Introducing Union Black: 3 So – what ARE you? - Stories matter. Stories are used to empower and humanise – or to dispossess and harm. [A colourful image with the words ‘Stronger together’.] Figure...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Additive manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Additive manufacturing

...trees, particularly pine and firs. They are commonly used in medical balsams and toiletries such as soap. Synthetic resins, sometimes mixed with natural resins, are used in industrial solvents, varnishes, lacquers and adhesives. * Roughness: Roughness is not always a disadvantage; a rough surface can promote adhesion, for example to help paint grip to the surface or to...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...Tree and Accelerated Reader are also useful as they provide an incremental framework that contributes to raising students’ reading ages and confidence in their reading ability. Getting all staff on board with your initiatives can help to build a whole school environment which supports reading for pleasure. You may wish to set out new initiatives you plan to adopt in...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course could encourage you to think about taking other courses. [OpenLearn badge for the course Young people and religion: creative...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...family, education, and the freedom of thought and speech, the legal protection of individuals and groups, the collaboration of all for the common good, work as a personal and social good, state authority subject to the law of reason and limited by basic rights. The concept has not attracted great attention in any ‘debate over Europe’. Furthermore, Prodi's particular...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...family-owned Spanish tile manufacturer which has been making encaustic cement tiles since 1933. Their tiles integrate traditional tile-making techniques with creative designs by contemporary architects and designers from around the world. The typeface tiles in the following image were crafted through a collaboration with the designer, Sascha Lobe, drawing inspiration from...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Organisations, environmental management and innovation
Nature & Environment

Organisations, environmental management and innovation

...family, the group of people I play sport with, a retail store and my bank. They are all quite different. But the word ‘organisation’ suggests some structure and ordering which implies there is a purpose to the ordering – it is organised in a way to achieve something. These examples of organisations all have more than one person involved. Each person within the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...family of Siemens PLCs, which could allow attackers to interrupt or stop their operations. It also highlights that this family of PLCs are used in a range of critical sectors. This PLC isn't just vulnerable, it is also quite likely to be working in an important facility. Siemens themselves published security notice about the PLC, detailing the security problems and how...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs