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Get ready for beginners’ French Badge icon
Languages

Get ready for beginners’ French

...skills (e.g. problem solving, resilience) through language studies. You may have considered some of the following questions during Activity 2. Try to keep the bits most relevant to you in mind – they will help you to reflect about your goals (and your progress towards them) as a learner of French. Why are you learning French? This could be for professional reasons (e.g....
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Becoming a University of Sanctuary
Society, Politics & Law

Becoming a University of Sanctuary

...study (unless they have ‘no study’ immigration bail conditions), they are often charged at an international/overseas rate, and they are not eligible for student finance. Other students may face hurdles to obtain ‘home fees’ and apply for student finance if they have limited right to remain (meaning they are not allowed to stay in the UK indefinitely). Some of...
Supporting university students with a mental health condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting university students with a mental health condition

...study understand what skills are needed by a tutor to support a student with a mental health condition understand what support some students who have a mental health condition feel they would benefit from to keep them studying...Supporting university students with a mental health condition: 1 Introduction and background - There has been an increased focus on student...
Understanding service improvement in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding service improvement in healthcare

...studying this course, you should be able to: define ‘service’ in the context of healthcare understand what is meant by ‘service improvement’ in healthcare settings monitor when progress is being made towards service improvement understand what sustains service improvement...Understanding service improvement in healthcare: 1 Speculating about knowledge - Before you...
Medical statistics
Science, Maths & Technology

Medical statistics

...studies in which individuals are classified according to their exposure and followed forward in time to evaluate disease outcomes. Section 2 looks at models for cohort studies. Section 3 introduces case-control studies in which individuals are selected according to their disease status and past exposures are then ascertained. Section 4 covers testing for no association in...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Exploring innovative assessment methods
Education & Development

Exploring innovative assessment methods

...study C requires a greater level of skill. As you read and engage in the activities think about which of these examples would best suit your professional practice...Week 1: What is innovative assessment and why is it useful?: 3.1 Case study A: pictures and voice - In this case study the teacher is working with children in a primary school setting. The presenter offers...
Redundancy - what are your next steps?
Education & Development

Redundancy - what are your next steps?

...skills, strengths and weaknesses. Knowing your skills can help broaden your job prospects, perhaps moving on to explore gaps in your knowledge or experience and consider how gaining new skills can improve your employability. Structuring and planning your next steps through your own personal career planning journey is a great way to chart progress and celebrate how far you...
Careers in Esports
Science, Maths & Technology

Careers in Esports

...skills, roles and opportunities shaping the future of esports. Find out more about EStars and The Open University's paid-for CPD course: EStars CPD Programme In Esports. What is your current job and who do you work for? Transcript. What did you study and how did you progress into your role? Transcript. I really enjoy that students can learn about something they're...