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Living with visual Impairment
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living with visual Impairment

...Open University's Pre-registration nursing programme... Living with visual Impairment A short introduction to this album. Visual Impairment Jackie's Experience Of acute transitory visual impairment as a result of MS, including her experience of difficulties with lighting and contrast. Emotional Impact Jackie talks about the emotional impact of losing her sight Nurse...
Integrated health, safety and environmental management
Science, Maths & Technology

Integrated health, safety and environmental management

...Open University course T835, Integrated health, safety and environmental management... Integrated health, safety and environmental management A brief introduction to this album. Risk and biscuit manufacture Fox's biscuit factory might not seem a terribly dangerous place, but in fact there are many risks involved with biscuit manufacture, and Fox's have evolved a stringent...
Making sense of mental health problems
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of mental health problems

...Open University course K314 Approaches to mental health...Making sense of mental health problems: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe key theories and concepts that have informed debates about mental health diagnosis outline how diagnostic systems have been developed and implemented explain why diagnostic systems are challenged...
Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
Money & Business

Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...open to all with the only prerequisite an interest in how to do development differently...This free short course addresses the key elements of designing a development intervention. Its approach to ‘doing development’ will be value led rather than technical. There is a wealth of material teaching a technical approach to development intervention. This course seeks to...
Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?
Education & Development

Leadership for inclusion: what can you do?

...Open University Inclusive Practice Leadership and Management Masters pathways....Leadership for inclusion: what you can do?: Introduction - This course will help you to develop your understanding of how to promote and support learning for all, within classrooms with a diverse student and staff population. It will encourage you to embrace your own capacity to lead at any...
The social in social science
Society, Politics & Law

The social in social science

...opens up new options for how we study the social world but also provides an opportunity for drawing upon a wider range of human knowledge and experience. Figure 1 illustrates the three main themes of this course. [Figure 1 Working your way through the course.] Figure 1 Working your way through the course. This course begins to explore what ‘science’ means, in relation...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Could we control our climate? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Could we control our climate?

...Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they’re a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace
Education & Development

An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace

...open-mindedness towards ways of being that are different from what you understand as ‘normal’. An ethno-relative instead of an ethno-centric mindset is also crucial: An ethno-centric leads people to think that their familiar ways are superior to others, whereas an ethno-relative view enables you to switch perspectives without such judgement. Intercultural competence...