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52 things you never knew about OpenLearn
Miscellaneous

52 things you never knew about OpenLearn

...resources...​...Find out more about The Open University's Open Degree qualifications. ABOUT OPENLEARN OpenLearn was born in 2006, the same year Bernard Matthews discontinued Turkey Twizzlers (thanks for that, Jamie Oliver) and Pluto got declassed as a planet. We’ve had more than 85 million visitors to OpenLearn since 2006. That’s more than the population of Italy,...
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Our top OpenLearn hubs to get you started
Miscellaneous

Our top OpenLearn hubs to get you started

...Resources for Schools – curriculum content for secondary school-age pupils and educators Race & Ethnicity – covering themes of race, racism and ethnicity Religion, Belief & Worldviews – religion, spirituality, and insights into different cultures AI – further your AI knowledge, in partnership with Microsoft Neurodiversity – exploring how minds work differently...
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Investigating psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating psychology

...Open University has specifically developed an interactive resource designed to allow you to explore psychology in the way that best suits you. You can follow links to people, contexts, perspectives and methods to discover information, images and links from across psychology. The resource also links each of these people, contexts, perspectives and methods, so that you can...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Dive into World Ocean Day with OpenLearn
Science, Maths & Technology

Dive into World Ocean Day with OpenLearn

...our collection of free educational resources about Earth’s oceans - and oceans beyond...Discover the wonders of our oceans - on Earth and beyond. From interactive games like Ocean Explorer to free courses and thought-provoking articles (including oceans in space!), this collection brings together a wealth of learning to inspire curiosity and care for our marine world....
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53 things you never knew about OpenLearn
Education & Development

53 things you never knew about OpenLearn

...Open University is 53 on 23rd April 2022, to coincide with the celebrations we put together 53 surprising things about the OU's FREE online learning resources...​...ABOUT OPENLEARN OpenLearn was born in 2006, the same year Bernard Matthews discontinued Turkey Twizzlers (thanks for that, Jamie Oliver) and Pluto got declassed as a planet. We’ve had more than 100 million...
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The impact of walking and socialising through 5 Ways Café on people living with dementia and their carers: A volunteer’s perspective
Health, Sports & Psychology

The impact of walking and socialising through 5 Ways Café on people living with dementia and their carers: A volunteer’s perspective

...Open University have produced a free, self-guided resource, ‘The Spotter Sheet’ , for use out and about in the park (also see our article and podcast here). It’s a great companion to any walk. We have also created The Open University & The Parks Trust YouTube channel where we continue, to-date, to add podcasts jointly prepared and recorded with the Parks trust and...
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Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM

...educator/team bring together the resources necessary to move the project forward? Appropriate methods Are the (research) methods appropriate to the goals? Does the educator/team know how to apply the methods selected? Will the educator/team be able to modify procedures in response to changing circumstances? Significant results How feasible is it that the inquiry will...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...resources to enhance science education and support science teachers. The extensive set of publications and resources have now been transferred to the National STEM Centre eLibrary. This collection includes resources and activities to support the teaching of ‘ideas and evidence’. Activity 9 Exploring different approaches Timing: Allow about 90 minutes You should now...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs