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Golden Globe Ocean Race 2018
Science, Maths & Technology

Golden Globe Ocean Race 2018

...in this audio podcast. Transcript Antoine tells Pallavi how he came across The Open University and his study with the OU in this video. Transcript Follow Antoine on Soundcloud to hear his weekly calling into the GGR race offce: Explore our academic insights on the oceans, navigation and more Like oceans? Take it further Free resources: Our modules: Our qualifications:...
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About Transition to Higher Education in Northern Ireland
OpenLearn Ireland

About Transition to Higher Education in Northern Ireland

...resources from The Open University to help you take your first steps into higher education in Northern Ireland...The Transition to Higher Education in Northern Ireland hub has been developed as part of a wider programme of support from higher education institutions across Northern Ireland to support students get off to a great start at their new university or college.
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Recipe: Tiramisu
Health, Sports & Psychology

Recipe: Tiramisu

...free-range eggs, separated 30 ml (2 tbsp) caster sugar 500 g (1lb) mascarpone cheese 350 ml (12 fl oz) strong aromatic dark coffee, cooled 75 ml (2.5 fl oz) coffee liqueur 45 ml (3 tbsp) brandy 1 x 200 g (8 oz) pack of ready-made sponge fingers 25 g (1 oz) plain chocolate, finely grated You will need 6 x 200–250ml (8–10 oz) serving glasses Method Whisk together the...
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A linguistic toolkit for health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

A linguistic toolkit for health and social care

...free alternative like Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. The research behind the interactive The ideas in this OpenLearn interactive draw from research by OU academic Dr Rachele De Felice and her colleague Dr Nele Pöldvere (Lund University, Sweden). They analysed 450,000 words of authentic British English conversations from a wide variety of contexts – chats between...
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The language of protest
Society, Politics & Law

The language of protest

...Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy’, and that social media offers an important outlet for freedom of expression. What he was alluding to is the idea that democracy as a political system is one that’s founded on debate – on citizens having a say in how they’re governed, and promoting their own political views and ideas via persuasion rather than...
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Dr Vicky Taylor on her work with Asian Elephants
Science, Maths & Technology

Dr Vicky Taylor on her work with Asian Elephants

Dr Vicky Taylor describes her work with Asian elephants and how the partnership with Woburn Safari Park contributes to our courses...Explore the OU/BBC series Vicky Taylor was academic advisor for
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Folkestone
Education & Development

Folkestone

...courses to help me better understand my home town of Folkestone, Kent. My main motivation for this is that I would like to develop a better understanding of the local area. I would consider studying the OpenLearn courses below to help me discover and understand more about the following: The sea and the local weather as I’m keen to spend lots of time on the beach The...
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Exploring teaching and learning in real and virtual worlds
Education & Development

Exploring teaching and learning in real and virtual worlds

...course ED841 Understanding children's development and learning... Exploring teaching and learning in real and virtual worlds A short introduction to this album. Teaching and learning in virtual worlds Dr Kieron Sheehy of The Open University talks about The Open University presence in virtual worlds. Teaching and learning in the real world Dr Kieron Sheehy of The Open...
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