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Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...children is full of grammatical mistakes, isn’t it? GH Well, that’s one way of looking at it. We do tend to think of change as somehow change from the norm, and therefore change for the worse, sloppy, incorrect, and people obviously feel very strongly about that, sometimes writing letters to newspapers about the use of “hopefully” and what have you. I think it’s...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list
Science, Maths & Technology

Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list

...Research Center study from earlier this year, more than 40 percent of American adults get their news from Facebook. Facebook — and its algorithm — are extremely powerful and exert huge amounts of control over what type of news coverage a significant number of its users see. So what does it mean when it’s promoting blatantly false news and clickbait aggregation? How...
Rhyddhau amrywiaeth y gorffennol
History & The Arts

Rhyddhau amrywiaeth y gorffennol

...Research Group Wales, sy'n uno ac yn cefnogi ymchwilwyr a phobl frwdfrydig dros hanes LHDTC+ Cymru. Mae llyfrau gan Norena Shopland yn cynnwys A History of Women in Men's Clothes: From Cross-Dressing to Empowerment, Forbidden Lives: LGBT Stories from Wales a A Practical Guide to Searching LGBTQIA Historical Records (LGBTQ Histories. Dysgwch fwy ar OpenLearn [AC...
Scottish nurses striking out
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish nurses striking out

...research showing in one English Health Authority 11% of one parent families were headed up by nurses (Delamothe,1988). Remembering the nurses strike of 1988 The third dispute of 1988 occurred in December and was solely a nurse’s dispute on the issue of pay after nurses were promised significant pay rises but once again found that the small print of the regrading...
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...research. And these are all great reasons to make toolkits, but it’s not really the reason that I got involved in this project. And, in fact, I didn’t really ever mean to do this. I guess at some point I did maybe. But anyway. So what happened was, I was a couple of years out of grad school and I was working at Tulsa Limited, as Irene mentioned. And I was making some...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...research interests include public engagement with law, and marginalised communities and their access to justice. Edwin Parks Edwin is a Senior Lecturer in Law at The Open University and has written a wide range of courses, including materials for OpenLearn, the LLB and Executive Education. He is an international practitioner and experienced OU tutor. Liz Moody [Described...
Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century
Science, Maths & Technology

Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century

...children we quickly learn many rules about how to interact with other people. Some of these rules are common sense, such as ‘don’t interrupt a speaker’ and ‘say please and thank you’, and are necessary if we are to reduce the likelihood of arguments or causing offence. When we have a face-to-face conversation, we don’t just rely on the spoken words to...
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Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...researchers. It is also a tool that can be abused by people wishing to cause harm to computers and the people who depend on them. In case I wasn't clear enough before, attempting to gain access to a computer to change its programming is a crime in the United Kingdom and most other countries. So think very carefully about your actions, should you choose to use Shodan or...