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Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...family plays in the learning process. If you have already studied courses on language analysis, be as specific as you can about the language used. ASPECT OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION NOTES Grammatical structures Vocabulary Pronunciation Interaction Acquiring knowledge Words: 0 Once you have written your notes, click on ‘Reveal discussion’ button below to read a commentary...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...family. Those are the most important things. And finish my uni course, and qualify to be a journalist. And from there, see what happens. SHAUNA MUAMBA Fundamentally, I think what makes Fabrice Fabrice is just all of the obstacles that he's overcome. Fabrice is a fighter. He's a warrior. And anything that you put in front of him, he takes it as a challenge. Motivation...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...families who would be expected to marry into a similarly wealthy family. Girls from poorer backgrounds would be expected to work, which would be impossible with bound feet. Similarly in Renaissance Europe women would often blacken their teeth to appear more attractive. The explanation for this is that sugar was only available to the very wealthy and sugar did cause teeth...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Training for speed and power in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for speed and power in sport and fitness

...history, and when we're doing a session where we need people to be fully fit, plyometrics, for example, you need to be injury-free, and you definitely need a very good underlying strength history and remit. With all strength and conditioning training, but especially speed, we see a lot of athletes. And some of the drills are very basic. But you do need to regress and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century
Science, Maths & Technology

Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century

...family life? Have those changes improved your life? Have they created any problems? Comment The biggest change for me has been in my ability to work from home. I’m currently sitting at home typing this text on a computer whilst listening to some jazz music, which is also stored on the computer. I’ll shortly email my document to a colleague, who will be able to read it...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!
Money & Business

Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!

...families to find them uneaten at the end of the day. For a sandwich making business, however, unsold sandwiches are an expensive waste of their inputs. They have been efficient enough to produce the required number of sandwiches, in the time given, to satisfy their consumers’ hunger. Unfortunately, the consumers themselves do not feel satisfied with what is being...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...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 should encourage you to think about taking other courses. ['Succeeding in a digital world' digital badge]...Introduction and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Murals in Belfast
OpenLearn Ireland

Murals in Belfast

...history that are key to understanding the various communities present in the city...State renewal and repair in Northern Ireland [Map graphic of Ireland and Northern Ireland showing the county boundaries. The parts that are Ireland are dark green and the parts that are Northern Ireland are shown in light green. Lakes and water on the landscape is shown as icy blue.] The...
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Article 5 mins