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A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish
Languages

A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish

...skills and knowledge of Spanish-speaking societies. The course has seven themes that give a broad introduction to different aspects of Spanish-speaking countries. These are: cultural diversity, art, society, languages in contact, science and technology, trade and employment and the environment. The course includes face-to-face or teleconference tutorials. This material is...
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Audio 1 hr 28 mins
Digital Film School
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital Film School

...skills needed to produce the best answers from your subject. Script to screen Rick Goldsmith explains some of the key production stages involved in taking a script from paper to screen. Continuity editing Joe Mills demonstrates how important it is to keep continuity when editing a sequence. Meet the producer Julie Goldsmith explains what it takes to be a producer. Meet...
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Video 1 hr 13 mins
Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...skills you need for a more in-depth study of literary texts. You will learn about rhythm, alliteration, rhyme, poetic inversion, voice and line lengths and endings. You will examine poems that do not rhyme and learn how to compare and contrast poetry...Do you want to get more out of your reading of poetry? This free course, Approaching poetry, is designed to develop the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Using film music in the classroom
Education & Development

Using film music in the classroom

...studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Using film music in the classroom: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand methods of introducing film music to secondary school pupils understand how the concept of music accompanying image can be applied to skills of composition understand how to develop...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation

...studies: Case Study 1 1994 ‘OASIS’ BOEING 737-2D6C, 7T-VEE, COVENTRY airport, UK link for full report On 21 December 1994, a B737 had been leased by Phoenix Aviation (from Air Algerie) to transport live animals from the UK to France and Netherlands. At 06:42, the airplane departed Amsterdam to Coventry. The weather worsened at Coventry with RVR reducing to 700m and...
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Article 5 mins
Oxygen, blood and the body
Science, Maths & Technology

Oxygen, blood and the body

...study. The brilliant red colour of blood comes directly from a chemical group called haem, which contains the transition metal iron. More specifically, the haem is found in the blood’s O2-carrying protein, haemoglobin (Hb) and storage protein, myoglobin (Mb). Haemoglobin is present in the bloodstream of many organisms. Myoglobin Myoglobin (Mb) is found exclusively in...
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6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

6 ways to make your voice heard in Wales

...skills or experiences, you may event want to put yourself forward to help lead an organisation. Some (for example, specialist roles on the leadership committees of membership organisations) are by election, while others (such as positions on boards of trustees) are by appointment. Our colleagues at the Wales Council for Voluntary Action can offer a lot of information...
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Article 5 mins
A brief history of sex education
Health, Sports & Psychology

A brief history of sex education

...skills for decision-making, communicating, personal relationships, parenting and coping strategies. However, it is probably the case that most pupils continued to receive little school sex education, and that what they did receive was a rather brief and narrow education, in biology lessons, about puberty and human reproduction. It is clear that few pupils were given much...
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