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Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...Education's Flexible Learning Fund, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales and with the kind support of Dangoor Education, the educational arm of The Exilarch's Foundation. This course was written by Middlesbrough College in partnership with West Herts College, Bedford College Group and The Open University, in collaboration with Coleg Cambria, Addysg Oedolion...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
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Education & Development

Як почати навчання онлайн

...education’, The Encyclopaedia of Informal Education [Online]. Available at http://infed.org/ mobi/ what-is-informal-education/ (Accessed 26 November 2015). Office for National Statistics (2015) Internet Users [Online]. Available at http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ rel/ rdit2/ internet-users/ 2015/ index.html (Accessed 3 December 2015). The Open University (2015) ‘What are...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Legal skills and debates in Scotland

...education, literature, history, psychology, and law. It was a little bit like an Open University course in a way. And you had to do a little project. In psychology she did it. And I've got her handwriting here because it's from the archives of The Open University. And it's called 'An Experiment in Prejudices.' And what she did was to ask - because she was also studying to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Teaching citizenship: work and the economy
Education & Development

Teaching citizenship: work and the economy

...education in that process. That is interesting and useful. However, the traditional emphasis on the importance of social reformers and legislation should also not be ignored. In fact, this presents an opportunity for work on finding out what happened in Victorian Britain. Such an exercise is suggested in Activity 4. The point about Activity 4 is to direct attention to:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Engineering: The challenge of temperature
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The challenge of temperature

...technologies and sciences. This enables them to draw analogies, to transfer ideas from one context to another, and to make rapid but accurate predictions of what will and won't work. It is this kind of holistic approach that enables the innovations by context covered in OpenLearn course T207_1 The engineer as problem-solver: the nature of problems to come about. For the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...Education, Court of Fiestas, Mexico City, Level 3 south wall. Photo: © 2017. Art Resource/Bob Schalkwijk/Scala, Florence. © Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F./DACS 2018. During the revolution, the Mexican bourgeoisie mobilised the radicalised peasantry and emergent working class to overthrow the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz who had...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...technology – you just need to ask the right question. No, this is impossible.Our memories are not like that of a computer, but instead can be changed as a result of learning new information, listening to other people’s version of events and also simply by being asked a question that suggests something might have happened. a. Yes, this is fairly easy to do. b. Yes, but...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Does counting calories work?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Does counting calories work?

...technology director for a textbook publisher. And he’s 5’10” and 245 lbs – which means he is classed as obese. In an effort to lose weight, Nash uses an app to record the calories he consumes and a Fitbit band to track the energy he expends. These tools bring an apparent precision: Nash can quantify the calories in each cracker crunched and stair climbed. But when...
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