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What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...family and friends. There's a lot you can do online when it comes to taking care of your health care, too. From apps to help you boost your well-being to potentially connecting with your GP surgery, the option of booking appointments with your GP or ordering repeat prescriptions will soon be available to more people. And in the future, you'll be able to access a summary...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...families of children with special educational needs and disabilities. Silvana Mengoni is a research fellow in the Child and Youth Studies Group in the Faculty for Education and Language Studies at The Open University. She’s been working on a project called Early Support, which collects together psychology research that sets out when certain developmental milestones are...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...family. It is unpaid and undertaken freely and by choice’ (Department for Communities, 2019). Data from the Northern Ireland Department for Communities and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency highlight that volunteering remains relatively high in Northern Ireland. Key headline figures from 2018/2019 indicate that: The proportion of the adult population...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...family, the home and the local environment are contexts where playing and learning seem to be inextricably linked...Children’s perspectives on play: 2.2 Using facts, opinions or arguments - From the two videos you watched in Activities 1 and 2, you will have formed an opinion about the children’s play and their creative experiences from that play. It is important to...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course could encourage you to think about taking other courses. [The athlete’s journey: transitions through sport
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables

...family sizes The table below contains data on the sizes (numbers of children) of the completed families of two samples of mothers in Ontario. One sample of mothers had had fewer years of education than the other sample (six years or less for mothers in the first sample, and seven years or more for those in the other sample). Table 1.4 Family size: mothers married aged...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...history, psychology and social issues by looking at how people behave as customers, particularly what they buy and how they use what they buy. Understanding customer behaviour is essential to effective marketing. As a business philosophy, marketing puts customers at the centre of an organisation’s strategy. It sees customer satisfaction and the long-term repeat business...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Global perspectives on primary education
Education & Development

Global perspectives on primary education

...history, geography, culture or language. Primary education or elementary education generally refers to the first phase of formal education for children between the ages of 5 and 12, with a national policy and curriculum created specifically for this age phase. However, around the world there are older learners in primary classrooms, where young people start school late...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs