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Insights into Policing and Racism in the UK – a collection
Education & Development

Insights into Policing and Racism in the UK – a collection

...multiple perspectives and encouraged a critical reflection on a difficult and complex subject. The OU Law School is extremely proud of the students who participated in this project: they were committed, thoughtful and reflective contributors. This is one example of the type of transformational project that law students can participate in during their studies. Open Justice...
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Video 10 mins
Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Northern Ireland)

...Multiplication by 10, 100 and 1 000 - ×10 To multiply a whole number by 10, we write the number then add one zero on the end. For example: 2 × 10 = 20 (2 × 1 = 2, then add a zero) 6 × 10 = 60 10 × 10 = 100 ×100 When we multiply a whole number by 100, we add two zeros to the end of the number. For example: 3 × 100 = 300 25 × 100 = 2 500 60 × 100 = 6 000 ×1 000...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Archive course extract: Attachment theory
Education & Development

Archive course extract: Attachment theory

...multiple expectations. So an infant in this latter situation will have an IWM that is less able to generate accurate predictions of what will happen in the case of distress. Comment: In none of these vignettes are we suggesting that there are inevitably positive or negative outcomes; rather, we are encouraging you to consider the differences in expectations about self,...
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Article 10 mins
Europe’s Borders in Question
Society, Politics & Law

Europe’s Borders in Question

...multiple borders today arguably reflect the contingent politics of partition and division, where borders move in and out in concertina-fashion to the tune of geopolitics - with asylum seekers stranded when the music stops. Want to listen to this article? John Allen talks through these ideas in the following audio: Transcript of audio Hello, I’m John Allen. I’m an...
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General principles of cellular communication
Science, Maths & Technology

General principles of cellular communication

...multiple signalling pathways was certainly an essential prerequisite for multicellularity. Prokaryotes also express complex cellular communication systems, as will be discussed below...General principles of cellular communication: 1.1 Bacterial quorum sensing - Quorum sensing – an example of ancient cellular communication and a forerunner of signalling in multicellular...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Inside the mind of a simultaneous translator
Languages

Inside the mind of a simultaneous translator

...multiple meanings in the source language should generally not be attempted by interpreters, as the result will probably not be funny.” Quite. Many of the delegates spoke in English, so the pressure on Anne Miles in the into-English booth down the hall was sporadic. Miles speaks French, German, Italian and Russian, and has been interpreting for 30 years. In between...
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Mastering systems thinking in practice Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mastering systems thinking in practice

...multiple discipline and skill boundaries. You will learn to think more holistically about complex and messy situations, understanding the roles other people play, taking account of the interconnectedness of all the components making up the problem situation and working more collaboratively...Are you thinking about studying Systems Thinking at postgraduate level and want...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Children’s experiences with digital technologies
Education & Development

Children’s experiences with digital technologies

...multiple factors. For example, changes to the time children spent playing outdoors may relate to or be explained by changing parents’ attitudes, such as ‘fears of strangers’ and childcare organisations being concerned of legal actions should a child be hurt on their premises, that may limit the time children spent outdoors...Children’s experiences with digital...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs