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Simple coding
Digital & Computing

Simple coding

...English. Writing simple programs in Python is not very difficult, once you have come up with the ‘recipe’, the algorithm. This tutorial shows how to code in Python the basic building blocks of all algorithms, and how to ask the user for input and produce some output on the screen. The skills, concepts and jargon (in boldface) you will learn are the foundations for...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Free Course: An Introduction to Public Leadership
Money & Business

Free Course: An Introduction to Public Leadership

...English or Study Skills with our range of free courses. The Open University's degrees and courses The Open University offers a range of degree courses and modules in Business and Management. To find out more about our range of short courses starting from £160 visit our short courses page. Don't miss out - If you use our free courses sign up for a free OU account to track...
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Free course: Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Free course: Childhood in the digital age

...English or Study Skills with our free courses. Study qualifications and courses with The Open University The Open University offers a range of modules, degrees and other qualifications in Education, Childhood & Youth as well as an MA in Childhood and Youth. To find out more about our range of short courses, starting from just £160, visit our short courses page. Don't...
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myf.cymru – Mental health through the medium of Welsh
Education & Development

myf.cymru – Mental health through the medium of Welsh

...English. myf.cymru is a Welsh language mental health and wellbeing project and website for students. The resources have been created in partnership with Bangor University, Aberystwyth University, University of Wales Trinity Saint David and Grŵp Llandrillo Menai. [university ready - white back ] This resource is part of the University Ready hub. Find more resources like...
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Article 5 mins
Why study languages?
Languages

Why study languages?

...English nuances Timing: You should allow 10 minutes How would you explain the following phrases to someone who is not British, but does speak English? ‘Taking the mick’ ‘Cheeky’ Discussion There are many different ways of explaining these phrases. You may have explained that ‘taking the mick’ means to tease or mock someone. You may have described ‘cheeky’...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Additional efforts: Why we need to be better at maths
Education & Development

Additional efforts: Why we need to be better at maths

...English brain than anything else.” Not surprisingly, Molly was not the only child who made that kind of comment. Parents’ negative attitudes or beliefs do have the potential to negatively influence children – “not having a maths brain” can be used as an excuse for opting out of mathematics in the senior years of schooling. Evidence of this influence on...
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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Norway
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Norway

...English The Norwegian short summers, cold climate, limited areas of arable farmland and proximity of the sea have influenced traditions for food production, including bread, cakes and baking. There is a wide variety of traditional bread and cakes in Norway, and its said that Norwegians probably eat more bread than any other Europeans. Norwegian bread is typically made...
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Support for dyslexic language students through feedback
Education & Development

Support for dyslexic language students through feedback

...English, and a line in the target foreign language directly underneath. Once students’ writing strategies are clear, tutors can point them in the right direction if necessary. Advise students with dyslexia to submit a special circumstances form with their assignments, so the Assessment Board is fully informed. Explaining the teacher’s role It is important that tutors...
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Article 10 mins