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Croeso: Beginners' Welsh
Languages

Croeso: Beginners' Welsh

...skills in order to communicate more easily and effectively in Welsh. The course focuses on basic greetings and introductions, numbers and days of the week. By the end of the course you will have gained confidence in communicating in Welsh, and you will be able to understand language used by speakers from different areas of Wales. You will develop the four language skills...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...skills in critical visual analysis based on the study of selected images of Renaissance art understand the geographical, political and commercial forces that set Venice at the centre of a broad network of trade and power relations and the complex ways these were reflected in Venetian art and architecture...Art in Renaissance Venice: Renaissance Art Reconsidered - This...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship
History & The Arts

Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship

...study also gives an indication of the ways in which Twitter was used to both report hate speech incidents and to express solidarity with migrants. Expressions and stories of migrant solidarity, primarily through the widespread online campaign of the #1DayWithoutUs activist group, sought to counterbalance xenophobic sentiments, often by offering a multiplicity of migrant...
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Teachers sharing resources online: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the benefits of resource sharing to creators (teachers), their institutions, their pupils and to those who use the resources evaluate a range of resource sharing sites for suitability to...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...study in Management...How teams work: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the issues and processes that relate to team formation and development in a virtual context identify barriers to effective team work in a virtual environment and propose solutions review and comment on team activities in a virtual environment and develop...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
The social nature of being human
Society, Politics & Law

The social nature of being human

...studies. One of the sustained lines of inquiry driving crowd studies is ‘Does the event of being in a crowd help to create a sense of identity or lead to a loss of identity?’ Though there are disagreements among crowd scientists, very few would argue against the idea that crowds are transformative. Reading the example in the following section, you will appreciate how...
Remembering the Timex Dundee struggles 1993
Society, Politics & Law

Remembering the Timex Dundee struggles 1993

...skills and were predominantly women, were suddenly finding themselves facing the fact that their bosses did not care about them. If they weren’t going to make a profit, then they would be discarded and cast aside. And it was that sense of injustice, and a belief that workers should have dignity that brought us together as a support group. “We met weekly and our role...
One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?
Education & Development

One belief, big impact: could your view of learning improve inclusive practice?

...skills as an inclusive educator and leader, you might want take a look at the Master’s in Education programme and consider a place on the Inclusive Practice specialist pathway – with options to join at Stage 1 or Stage 2, depending on your circumstances. References Baidoo-Anu, D., Lei, L., Cisterna, D. and Song, Y. (2023) ‘Cultural validity: promoting cultural...