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Reading and motivation: focusing on disengaged readers
Education & Development

Reading and motivation: focusing on disengaged readers

...English teaching? Do we want them to struggle less, to develop their fluency and comprehension? Do we want them to find reading sufficiently absorbing so they choose to read more frequently at home, and, potentially at least, become lifelong readers? All these interrelated aspirations would be advantageous, but the last is particularly potent. Choosing to read – that is...
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Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...English the letter r is still written after vowels, but no longer pronounced by most speakers in central and southern England in words such as for, farm, car, cart, potter, and so on. This change is gradually spreading through the dialects of English, as younger speakers in the north adopt pronunciations without r. Audio activity 1 Now listen to the following audio...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Co-creating and mushing up identity with visitors to the New Union Flag project
Society, Politics & Law

Co-creating and mushing up identity with visitors to the New Union Flag project

...everyday digital cultures, Giota and Dijana Rakovic of Counterpoints Arts also invited the children to retell their stories and experiences of identity by drawing their own diverse emojis together in a poster. [Emojis designed by children at the Who Are We event] [Emojis designed by children at the Who Are We event] Children from one school were also invited to reflect...
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Nouvelles mises au point
Languages

Nouvelles mises au point

...everyday working of the Science Museum in Paris. They look at the way the exhibits are created, displayed and stored as well as giving an insight into creating and maintaining interest in key areas. Material is taken from The Open University Course L310 Nouvelles mises au point... Introduction Introduction to the series of tracks Caribbean French People talk about the...
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Audio 33 mins
Free course: Histology
Science, Maths & Technology

Free course: Histology

...English or Study Skills with our range of free courses. The Open University's degrees and courses The Open University offers a range of degree courses and modules in Science. To find out more about our range of short courses starting from £160 visit our short courses page. Don't miss out - If you use our free courses sign up for a free OU account to track your progress...
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Free course: Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World
History & The Arts

Free course: Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World

...English or Study Skills with our range of free courses. The Open University's degrees and courses The Open University offers a range of degree courses and modules in Science. To find out more about our range of short courses starting from £160 visit our short courses page. Don't miss out - If you use our free courses sign up for a free OU account to track your progress...
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Recipe: Perfect BBQ Burgers
Health, Sports & Psychology

Recipe: Perfect BBQ Burgers

...English mustard 20 ml (4 tsp) horseradish sauce 20 ml (4 tsp) tomato purée 60 ml (4 tbsp) soured cream 30 ml (2 tbsp) chopped parsley 2 eggs, lightly beaten To serve Burger buns Ketchup Salad Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper Method Heat 15 ml (1 tbsp) of the oil in a small, covered frying pan and gently fry the diced onions for 4–5 minutes until softened but...
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Activity 5 mins
Rhyw ac arolygon Natsal – sut rydych yn cymharu?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rhyw ac arolygon Natsal – sut rydych yn cymharu?

...ystadegau rhyngweithiol sy'n eich galluogi i ddefnyddio holl ddata Natsal-3 mewn ffordd ddifyr a hawdd. Mae'r adnodd yma hefyd ar gael yn Saesneg. | This resource is also available in English. [Wellcome Trust logo] Mae'r gwaith hwn wedi cael ei ariannu drwy grant ymgysylltiad cyhoeddus sy'n cyfoethogi ymchwil gan Ymddiriedolaeth Wellcome. Rhif y grant: 212931/Z/18/A...
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