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Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain what is meant by digital health identify the contexts in which digital health is used evaluate some of the ways in which using digital health can give people greater control over their health...Accessibility and inclusion in digital health: 1 Why create digital citizens? - While digital health...
Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice
Education & Development

Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand key concepts associated with the study of literacy recognise some of the contested positions in relation to literacy understand issues associated with a global agenda for literacy for all understand that literacy can be seen as a cultural activity and that its significance is historically...
Collective leadership
Money & Business

Collective leadership

...Learning outcomes - By the end of this course, you should be able to: briefly describe leadership theory, considering the leader, the follower and the collective understand the metaphor of the ‘Collective Canyon’ understand the importance of a collective leadership approach...Collective leadership: 1 What is leadership? - The subject of leadership is highly contested...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand and describe the key features of (human) language and languages understand what applied linguistics is explore different contexts where language is a central issue...Language in the real world: 1 What is language? - Language is of central importance to our everyday lives: we are constantly...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Sustainable Scotland
Nature & Environment

Sustainable Scotland

...learning more about a sustainable future, as well as those who are interested in contemporary Scottish society. Understanding what is meant by the terms 'sustainability' and 'sustainable development' can be the first hurdle. Nearly all academic and popular science books on the environment talk about these terms without giving a clear definition. The Brundtland Commission...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
John Napier
Science, Maths & Technology

John Napier

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: give examples of factors that motivated Napier to invent calculation aids understand how logarithms can turn multiplications into additions give examples of how Napier’s work became known to mathematicians, astronomers and navigators appreciate that presenting mathematical ideas in different ways can...
Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Goya
History & The Arts

Goya

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise what influenced Goya understand the relationship between Napolean and Goya feel more confident as an independent learner...Goya: 1.1 Introduction - An interesting analysis of Napoleon's involvement in Spain is provided by Stendhal in A Life of Napoleon, chapters 36 to 43. Stendhal argues that...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...learn by completing the course will really help if you wish to enrol on a formal qualification. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges online from your OpenLearn Profile. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn Statement of participation – which also displays your badge. This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared...