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Global perspectives on primary education
Education & Development

Global perspectives on primary education

...resourced and decorated, and where the teacher places herself or himself. You can see how children are organised, for instance, whether boys and girls are sitting together or are separated, and whether classrooms are indoors or outside (one classroom is on the water). You can guess at the relationships between children and teachers, whether these seem to be warm and...
Scottish courts and the law Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: Why do courts exist and what do they do?: Introduction - During this week you consider what a court is and the role they perform in society. You explore perceptions of courts and think about how courts fit within the organs of the state. The rule of law is...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 3: The most popular social platforms in Higher Education: Introduction - As mentioned in the opening session to this course, there are many different websites and apps that come under the umbrella of social media. It is not possible to describe them all in...
Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts

...resources, which markets, who is involved, the income people get, the income and value they create are all discussed. You will explore these questions at different stages of the production of a t-shirt, and you'll use concepts from economics such as 'supply chains' or 'value added' to answer them. The course will be described using data. You should think about key numbers...
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...resources on the topic of internet safety An example of these resources are those from Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (CEOPs). being open and honest with the young people without the need to remove technology completely. This encourages them to report any concerns they have, ask any questions and teach them how to use technology safely in day-to-day...
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...resources are the requirements of the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) – the nursing regulator – to work in different ways to support learners. The principles discussed, however, would apply as best practice to any working environment where employees are seeking to develop themselves under the supervision of others...Being able to supervise and assess in the...
The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...human body the different micronutrients and their function in the human body. Before you start, The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations of the course. Your input will help to further improve the online learning experience. If you’d like to help, and if you haven’t done so already, please...
Introduction to Arabic
Education & Development

Introduction to Arabic

...resources: Shou, shinou, ey: Five major Arabic dialects and what makes them unique Did you know?: The Evolution of the Arabic language in the Silk Roads 18 Ways to Say Thank You in Arabic – Sound Like a Local The reasons that drive people to learn Arabic are varied, as it is a language with a long scientific, literary, and cultural history, and it is spoken by more than...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs