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An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope

...course. Open the Digital Kit and you should see a screen similar to the one shown in Figure 1. We will use the mineral galena to illustrate the Digital Kit, but this may not be the image that appears the first time you access the Digital Kit. Figure 1 A view of the Galena page in the Digital Kit. The screen is divided into the field of view of the specimen and several...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...open countryside. We also, of course, have a cultural distinction that in large parts of northern and western Wales, the Welsh language is significant, which is less so in, say, parts of Monmouthshire or Powys. And that builds another dimension, I think, into the character of life in those areas, how people think about their place, the importance they put on that, and...
Young people’s wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young people’s wellbeing

...Open University course KE308 Youth: Perspectives and Practice. This popular free course was refined and updated in July 2021 by Frank Carter. Couse image: TempusVolat in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: What is research with children and young people?: Introduction - So far in your learning you have considered why research with and by children and young people is important. You have considered the importance, and value, of involving them in research that concerns them, their lives and issues directly...
Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 1: Raising a concern: Introduction - In this session, you will learn why some people raise concerns to regulators. You will also understand why some people do not report their concerns to regulators. [A checklist with a green happy face, white neutral face and unhappy red face along side a pen]...Session...
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...Open University’s Social Work courses and qualifications. The authors of this course wish to thank the Hallmark Foundation for funding this work and for their faith in its value. [Hallmark Foundation. Age well, every step of the way.]...Introducing relational care: Introduction - Much of the news about communities of care for older people is grim. For the sector: a...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Social identities in cyberspace: Introduction - In this second week of the course you will focus specifically on children’s social development, investigating the themes of communication, friendship, play spaces and identity, and comparing face-to-face experiences with those in the virtual world. The...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Take your teaching online Badge icon
Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...badged open course, Take your teaching online. The free course lasts eight weeks, with approximately three hours of study each week. You can work through the course at your own pace, so if you have more time one week there is no problem with pushing on to complete another week’s study. Online learning has rapidly emerged and is now found in every area of education,......
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs