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Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...Project (an expanding and searchable online resource for the social-scientific and critical study of religion) has some fascinating podcasts and other material relevant to religion and environments...Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Graham Harvey. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated...
Essay and report writing skills
Education & Development

Essay and report writing skills

...manage your own improvement. How to use this course You can use this course in a variety of ways. You can dip into it, choosing the sections that you feel are most relevant to your needs, or you can work through it from start to finish. However, we suggest that you don't use it in isolation but in conjunction with your current study, ideally while you are working on an...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...manage anything this evening. Wanted to watch the football and then not in the mood. 12th Feb. 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. - Did usual hour this morning. Achieved quite a lot - made me feel really good. Stopping to look at the illustration book breaks time up. Had first, proper tutorial this evening and met someone I used to go to school with - haven't seen him for 20 years!...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Understanding science: what we cannot know Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding science: what we cannot know

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation – which also displays your Open University badge. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our start-of-course survey. Once...
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation – which also displays your Open University badge. This course is accredited by the CPD Standards Office. It can be used to provide evidence of continuing professional development and on successful completion of the course you will be...
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...project possible alternative situations and alternative contexts, and how they might need to change in those situations. Audio 1 How does the discussion relate to Lunenberg and Korthagen’s diagram? Discussion Hannah clearly identifies the immediate, context specific nature of her role. She acknowledges the importance of being a good role model, yet being open and...
Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers Badge icon
Education & Development

Developing Reading for Pleasure: engaging young readers

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation – which also displays your Open University badge. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our optional start-of-course...
Eating for the environment
Nature & Environment

Eating for the environment

...management. Question 1 Compare the dietary diversity of someone who likes bananas, guava and watermelon with someone who likes apples, strawberries and plums. Note down the family each species is from to help you describe what you find. (75 words) Answer Apples, strawberries and plums are all in the Rosaceae family, meaning they are quite closely related. In contrast,...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs