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Innovation in policing
Society, Politics & Law

Innovation in policing

...Open University in association with the Police Service of Northern Ireland. You can find out more on courses from this series on the Community engagement and policing page....Innovation in policing: Introduction - Although innovation is often seen as typical of Silicon Valley start-ups led by twenty-somethings, organisations of any type, size or can be innovative. This...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Concepts and theories in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Concepts and theories in international relations

...Open University course D322 International relations: people, power and change – making IR theory accessible to everyone. You can find out more about The Open University courses and qualifications, tuition fees and funding options by visiting our online prospectus....Concepts and theories in international relations: Introduction - ‘Concepts’ and ‘theories’ are...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary modern foreign languages

...Open Educational Resource Unit Assessment in Secondary MFL – Issues in Practise. I'm Maria Luisa Perez Cavana and when designing this unit I drew on my many years in MFL education as a German and Spanish teacher as well as my experience of initial teacher education. Assessment is challenging for MFL teachers in secondary schools because language learning is very complex...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Assessment in secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary mathematics

...course is part of a collection of Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers...Assessment in secondary mathematics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise what it means to make progress in mathematics know what should be assessed and how it should be assessed use assessment to enable mathematical...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Extreme endurance performances – who, what and why?

...course is an example of level 1 study in Sport and fitness. You might be interested in the related Open University course E114 Active bodies: introducing the study of sport and exercise....Extreme endurance performances: Introduction - In this course you will explore participation in extreme sports and be introduced to the multidisciplinary approach to examining...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...Open University’s Classical Studies courses and qualifications....Exploring Homer’s Odyssey: Introduction - This free course introduces Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem, the Odyssey, which tells of Odysseus’ long journey home after fighting in the Trojan War, and his eventual reunion with his wife Penelope. Odysseus is famous for his cunning and his courage, and...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...Open University course K271 Social work law....Applying social work law to asylum and immigration: Introduction - In this free online course, Applying social work law to asylum and immigration, you will hear from social work practitioners, lawyers, advocates and advice workers about the ways in which social work practitioners can support people with insecure immigration...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Studying mammals: Return to the water
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: Return to the water

...opened up new habitats and new sources of food that the mammals were quick to exploit. As author David Attenborough (DA) notes in LoM Chapter 7, three major groups of mammals have independently adopted an aquatic way of life, the suborder Pinnipedia (part of the order Carnivora), the order Sirenia and the order Cetacea. These groups are the focus of our attention in this...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs