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An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...health. If the “scoring system” is fair, it should also provide us with a means of comparing one country or region with another, even if those countries have different sizes of population or cover different land areas. Transcript Making comparisons the fair way Making comparisons in a fair way is one of the major aims of statistics. According to Hans Rosling, do you...
Continuity and learning
Education & Development

Continuity and learning

...health. I was asked if I would like to volunteer to help with the children in St. Patrick’s primary. My PNC check, through working with the police still covered me, which meant I was allowed to come and work with the children. After a check, Miss Campbell requested if I would like to come and help with the primary ones, with Miss Kelly, which I was more than happy to...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...public votes took place, which highlighted the extent to which there continued to be significant political differences across the UK, and there continued to be some uncertainty about the precise path to be taken in leaving the EU. But rather than discussing a series of possible electoral outcomes, the focus of this course is on exploring what the 2016 Brexit vote has to...
Intermediate German: The world of work
Languages

Intermediate German: The world of work

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Understanding science: what we cannot know Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding science: what we cannot know

...Public Understanding of Science and author of What We Cannot Know. Here’s Marcus to introduce the course. Transcript Enrolling on the course will give you the opportunity to earn an 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...
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...health. I was asked if I would like to volunteer to help with the children in St. Patrick's Primary. My PNC check through working with the police still covered me. Which meant I was allowed to come and work with the children. After a check, Miss Campbell requested if I would like to come and help with the primary ones with Miss Kelly, which I was more than happy to do. I...
Richard Brock - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Richard Brock - Earth in Vision

...public money. But no, the old days it was very free and easy I would say and a very appreciative audience, because a lot of things hadn’t been seen then. These days I think the problem is that almost anything you want to show has been seen somehow before. I think the big new series, there’s one called One Planet, there’s another one called Our Planet; these are two...
Critically exploring psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critically exploring psychology

...publication on his own child, children have been central to psychology. One of the most influential developmental psychologists was Jean Piaget, who was a keen observer of children. His work imagined the child to be a little bit like a scientist trying to figure out how the world works. [Coloured silhouettes showing life changes from baby to eldery person.] Figure 3...