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Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO
Education & Development

Building Science and Technology Diplomacy Skills through CARE–KNOW–DO

...Resources and references Mastery Science Educational Materials supported by CARE–KNOW–DO: CONNECT (2023) Energy Savers (SDG 7) https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.rd.27964587 CONNECT (2023) Carbon Neutral (SDG 13) https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.rd.27964578 CONNECT (2023) Microplastics (SDG 14) https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.rd.27964557 ENGAGE (2017) Eco-Phone (SDG 12)...
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Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...human action and interaction. Change in one institutional sphere will impact on other institutional spheres. (Leftwich and Sen, 2011) This valuably suggests that when looking at institutions with a view to changing them – changing the rules and norms – you need to look for these connections. You need in fact to see the whole institutional landscape in which the change...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Teaching citizenship: work and the economy
Education & Development

Teaching citizenship: work and the economy

...human rights and responsibilities underpinning society, and to appreciate the economic implications of the world as a global community, and the role of the European Union and the United Nations in fostering this. In addition, the same document charges Key stage 4 citizenship teaching to deal with how the economy functions (including the role of business and financial...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...resource in education. This free course, Teaching assistants: support in action, looks at how the role has developed across the UK over time. It explores the skills and attributes that teaching assistants use to provide effective support and contribute to productive teamwork. This OpenLearn course introduces diverse roles and distinctive contributions of teaching...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...resources such as TED Talk videos, you will see how experts deliver professional talks and famous speeches, observe what works, and identify how language connects ideas and keeps a listener engaged...This hands-on course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to create and deliver confident presentations and speeches. This free course introduces the mechanics of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 1: What is burnout?: Introduction - It was a combination of many things; sport, travelling, studies, trying to maintain personal relationships … everything together, it just did not work. I wanted to do everything too good and I pushed myself so far that I...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...humans, and for this reason they are a very important group of pathogens. It would be impossible in a short course to cover the great range of viruses that cause disease in humans. However, we can look at the life-cycle of a typical virus infection in Video 2. DAVID MALE: The diagram shows a generalised virus life-cycle. In step-1: A virus infects a cell by attaching to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...human characteristic – everyone is creative even if you do not necessarily recognise or actively engage with that side of your personality. Figure 1 What makes you creative? Bink and Marsh (2000) make the point that there are as many definitions of ‘creativity’ as there are researchers in the field. Nonetheless, in recent years a generally accepted definition of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs