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Get ready for beginners’ French Badge icon
Languages

Get ready for beginners’ French

...maths, art and design). The wonderful thing about language learning is that it’s a subject that combines content and skills-based learning, so there is something in it for everyone – as the next sections will show...Week 3: What does learning French involve?: 4 Acquiring language-related knowledge - Knowledge is about knowing and understanding factual information and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...maths and literacy scores; on infant mortality rates; homicide rates; proportion of the population in prison; teenage birth rates; levels of trust; obesity; mental illness, which in the standard diagnostic classification includes drug and alcohol addiction; and social mobility. We put them here, all in one index. They're all weighted equally. Where a country is is sort of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences
Education & Development

Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences

...Maths, Computing, Science and Technology (COLMSCT –), part of the HEFCE-funded Open CETL. The authors would like to express their profound gratitude to the participants in the 2008 trial. We are thankful for the many things learnt in discussion with them, lessons that we have tried to incorporate into this course, and we are also grateful for their agreeing to share...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...maths are very different. When you're one-to-one with a service user, you're one-to-one. When you're with a group, you've perhaps got six, eight, ten, or more other people who are there because of the circumstances that have brought them to the group, and you're there with a very different purpose. And it's very democratic, I guess, because you realise that the strength...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...maths department. If it hadn’t been for this chance hospital encounter, accidental in all senses, Victor might never have courted a girl. He already felt well on his way to middle age and his social life was still limited to the chess club. Victor didn’t really feel the need for another person in his life, in fact he found the concept of ‘sharing’ a life bizarre....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...maths or science). School education lasts 12 years. There are also colleges in Ukraine which provide secondary education and vocational training at the same time. Children who want to get vocational training and are not planning to study at university apply to colleges after Year 9. Ukrainians have always valued education. Although university diplomas do not guarantee...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...maths, are at that end of the scale. There’s nothing right or wrong about it. I’ve written several articles for somebody who’s a synesthesiac, so she sees text as colours. And it’s not just cognitive diversity. It’s also physical and experiential diversity. So one of the big things that we need to start to look at, at the moment, is to realise that consciousness...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...maths-technology/ computing-ict/ systems-thinking-and-practice/ content-section-0?active-tab=content-tab (Accessed: 14 October 2022). Turner, J. and Baker, M. (2022) Future of work trends post-Covid-19, 16 June [Online]. Available at: https://www.gartner.com/ smarterwithgartner/ 9-future-of-work-trends-post-covid-19 (Accessed: 13 October 2022). UNDP (n.d.) Human-centered...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs