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Introducing public health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing public health

...social care, the independent or voluntary sector, local government, education and almost any other sector in the UK. You will learn by the end of this course that public health is an issue for all people too, whether they live alone or in a family. In short, public health is ‘everybody’s business’ and the aim of public health bodies is to improve health and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
What makes a good father?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What makes a good father?

...title, and have our standards changed over time? Explore our interactive to learn more...[Screenshot from animation - What makes a good father?] Click on the image above, to start your interactive experience... Instructions For best results, use a modern web browser. Upgrade to the latest version of Edge or try a free alternative like Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari....
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Activity 10 mins
To lie or not to lie?
History & The Arts

To lie or not to lie?

...interactive experience... Instructions For best results, use a modern web browser. Upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or try a free alternative like Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Acknowledgements Philosophical consultant: Professor Sophie Grace Chappell Credits: Spartacus clip - used under 'crit and review'. The content must be kept within the context...
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Activity 5 mins
ADHD and Dyslexia: How and why formal diagnosis can be helpful
Education & Development

ADHD and Dyslexia: How and why formal diagnosis can be helpful

...interactive feature. ...ADHD and dyslexia affect people in very different ways, and no two journeys to diagnosis are the same. This interactive guide explores both conditions, with insights into how they are identified, what the process can feel like, and the impact a diagnosis can have. You’ll also hear from Jo, who shares her experience of receiving an ADHD diagnosis...
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Activity 5 mins
OpenLearn's response to the pandemic
Education & Development

OpenLearn's response to the pandemic

...social care workers As the Coronavirus pandemic took hold, NHS and local authority leaders through the UK called on hundreds of thousands of former health and social care workers to return to front-line roles. OpenLearn responded by collaborating with retired and active health and social care practitioners across The Open University to build and publish its first nursing...
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Article 10 mins
Reading communities: why, what and how?
Education & Development

Reading communities: why, what and how?

...interactive and shifted reading in these teachers’ classes from an individual private pursuit to a more collaborative social activity (Cremin et al., 2014). Teachers’ knowledge of texts and of their young readers Teachers’ knowledge of texts and of readers was key to this journey and the cornerstone on which interactive communities of readers were built. When...
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Article 10 mins
Could you be a code breaker?
Science, Maths & Technology

Could you be a code breaker?

...interactive Web app consisting of three ciphers: Pigpen, Caesar and simple substitution (solved by frequency analysis). Earn stars for each challenge, and learn about code-breaking through the ages by playing our interactive ‘Could you be a code breaker?’ [Front image capture for the game 'CODE BREAK'] Click on the image above to start playing CODE BREAK. Instructions...
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Activity 15 mins
No sex please, we're British!
Health, Sports & Psychology

No sex please, we're British!

...interactive 'No sex please, we’re British!' to see how your views compare to the majority...[Illustration - View into a block of British apartments, showing the variety of people inside] No sex please, we're British! Instructions For best results, use a modern web browser. Upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or try a free alternative like Google Chrome,...
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Activity 10 mins