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Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...changing this. An interactive virtual platform was developed to enable parents and their families, including children and grandparents, to become much more active in the care of their sick or premature baby while they are on the neonatal intensive care unit (Kimber, 2015). This innovation is the focus of the next activity. Activity 3 My Little One Watch the short video...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Icarus: entering the world of myth
History & The Arts

Icarus: entering the world of myth

...changes can tell us about the societies in which they were created. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A330 Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds...Icarus: entering the world of myth: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: display knowledge of one well-known classical myth, and understand its relation...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain – part 2

...change a nurse could make to help empower parents/carers to seek help when their child is in pain. Comment Parents/carers whose child is in pain often hesitate before finding a nurse, which can mean their child’s pain escalates. If parents/carers are confident in approaching their nurse, such a delay can be avoided. Nurses who encourage parents/carers to find them if...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
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Money & Business

Working in teams

...change at a great rate and this impacts on the teams we work in today. In this course you will consider why diversity has increased and consider both the benefits and difficulties of working in teams of an increasingly diverse character and teams that operate at a distance. Transcript Enrolling on this course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Everyday English 1
Languages

Everyday English 1

...changes in the way people communicate in everyday life, the world is generally becoming more informal. Spoken language is generally more flexible and informal than written language. However, texts, tweets and other posts often do not follow the old rules and therefore written language is becoming less formal. For example, it is getting more and more common to hear people...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Inheritance of characters
Science, Maths & Technology

Inheritance of characters

...changes everything’ (Figure 1.3), and, if so, how will it? Does the draft sequence really have implications for ‘every person on the planet’ or just for scientists and doctors? [Figure 1.3] Figure 1.3 A collage of newspaper headlines, published on or around 26 June 2000, announcing the publication of the first draft sequence of the human genome. What do the words in...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Children and young people: food and food marketing
Education & Development

Children and young people: food and food marketing

...change people’s ability to eat healthily through policy and building public understanding about how the food we eat is affected by entire food systems rather than by individuals. You will also listen to Professor of Law at the University of Liverpool, Amandine Garde, who discusses how using the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child to invoke child rights...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...change from story to story. She is one of the founders of a festival for crime writers in Scotland called ‘Bloody Scotland’. LIN ANDERSON Yeah, how do I create a baddie and how do they emerge in my imagination? I don’t normally pre-plan the villain. I come to a realisation of who the villain is via the evidence of the crime that’s been committed. As this is...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs