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Exploring learning disabilities: supporting belonging Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring learning disabilities: supporting belonging

...become terms of abuse. SHAUN I've been called a retard. I've also been called spastic. I've also been called weird. So-- but I've also been called a bit cheeky, a troublemaker, which is more of an endearment word, which I like to say. So they're more endearment. CIAN Another label was a service user. Well, a learning-- a learning disabled person. Disabled. Autistic....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...become widely accepted that innovation is an important force in driving economic growth and creating various forms of value – as well as essential to the success or survival of any organisation, whether commercial or not – this issue takes on a far broader significance...Technological innovation: a resource-based view: 2.2 Innovation capabilities - There are competing...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...become much more involved with baby Mali. From a very tiny baby Mali hated being put down and would scream or cry unless she was being cuddled or sleeping. Her clingy behaviour was very wearing on the family. Ceri, who did a lot of the early caring, spent many hours cradling Mali in an attempt to calm her, while Siân was busy with Tomos. Mali now has a very close bond...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...OU student using the OU Library. For this course, however, we have obtained permission from the author to reproduce the content of the article, which you can find in the Appendix. Note: that, in general, Google Scholar will not necessarily find everything that could be available, as some publishers do not let Google’s crawlers see their content. However, more...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Why is the Conservative manifesto the mark of a brave Prime Minister?
Society, Politics & Law

Why is the Conservative manifesto the mark of a brave Prime Minister?

...student visa requirements and the doubling of charges on firms employing migrant workers, may go some way towards retaining their support. Winning over new voters? These manifesto pledges don’t really show us a party which is trying to win the votes of the mainstream majority. Rather, it shows us Theresa May’s supreme confidence in leading her party. She’s not...
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Article 5 mins
Does poor spelling really make President Trump unfit for office?
Languages

Does poor spelling really make President Trump unfit for office?

...student’s spelling of the word “potato” to “potatoe”. This simple error became one of the lasting images of his career, and was interpreted not simply as a sign that he couldn’t spell one of the more common root vegetables, but that he was of impoverished intelligence generally. Transcript Then there was the furore over a mistake Gordon Brown made towards the...
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How are Snapchat filters allowing survivors of sexual assault tell their stories?
Digital & Computing

How are Snapchat filters allowing survivors of sexual assault tell their stories?

...students from New Delhi, which describes the use of Snapchat among India's millennials: Transcript Omar harnesses this popularity to address a huge problem: in 2014 alone, India witnessed 36,735 reported rapes, while many others that went unregistered. Incidents of rape have risen 9 percent since 2010, according to news reports. Here's what makes the whole experience...
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Video 5 mins
Is New Day a false dawn for the print industry?
History & The Arts

Is New Day a false dawn for the print industry?

...student or minimum wage earner, alongside the busy commuter. Another is that there remains a significant swath of older people whose eschew Twitter and Snapchat, prefer the BBC to Vice and would still rather read their news on paper than on a phone. Especially if it’s cheap. Older people are poorly served by the news media in many ways, which is odd when you think about...
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