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Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...Open University courses that will eventually count towards a degree. These are nine month distance learning courses. Course material is delivered to students by post, email or online. Their assignments are submitted by post or email, marked either by a computer or a tutor, and returned. Open University students are provided with a tutor, regular tutorials and guidance on...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...open the link in a new tab or window so you can return to the course when you are ready.) These cuts disproportionally impact on disadvantaged Black and Asian young people, i.e. those who may potentially need support the most. The government funding that is available for youth provision in poor urban neighbourhoods is primarily for tackling gang violence and preventing...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introducing key global development challenges
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing key global development challenges

...Open University course DD871 Key challenges in global development. You might also be interested in the related OpenLearn course, DD870 Introducing global development. To find out more, explore this OpenLearn article, which includes a video explaining what you can expect to learn....Introducing key global development challenges: Introduction - Development is about change...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introduction to Arabic
Education & Development

Introduction to Arabic

...Open University short course Introduction to Arabic Language and Culture by the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures. Completing this course will take you about four hours. This course focuses on the most basic steps in learning Arabic: you will learn the alphabet, vowels, and also learn a bit about different dialects and the history of the Arabic language. You are...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...Open University. We are excited to join you on your journey to explore leadership in the turbulent times that we live in. In this short course you will have the opportunity to understand and explain how leadership changes in accordance to the needs of the turbulent environments that we experience. You will also explore the leadership challenges that can affect leadership...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...Open University course E102 Introduction to childhood studies and child psychology. Tell us what you think! We’d love to hear from you to help us improve our free learning offering through OpenLearn by filling out this short survey...Introduction to child psychology: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the discipline of...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...Open University and Simon Behrman, Associate Professor at Warwick University share their thoughts about the skills learners need. As you watch the video, make notes on the following questions. What skills do learners need to address the climate emergency? What are CIEEM doing to encourage learners to develop the relevant skills? Thinking about the learners in your own...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...Open University course E103 Learning and teaching in the primary years....Supporting children’s learning in primary education today: Introduction - Welcome to this free course, Supporting children’s learning in primary education today. [Described image] Figure 1 Supporting learners in primary teaching today. Each section of the course invites you to explore a...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs