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The drive to sustainability in Higher Education
Nature & Environment

The drive to sustainability in Higher Education

...Education (HE)...At COP26 the parties agreed to work towards further reductions to greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) to prevent catastrophic climate change. Transitional pathways need to be set, not just at national levels, but across sectors to achieve net-zero GHGE targets agreed under the COP 2015 Paris Agreement to limit global warming increases to within 1.5 degrees...
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Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...education explores how peace might be built in everyday classroom practice. It can be used as individual study or as a basis for CPD with a larger group. It introduces layers of peace education for children and young people, including inner-peace and wellbeing; interpersonal peace through positive relationships and constructive approaches to conflict; and critical...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
How international is management education?
Money & Business

How international is management education?

...education currently is...This article explores how part-time students in an online international management course perceived various features of the course-learning design and whether international perspectives were built into their learning experiences. The focus of the study was on cross-cultural differences across groups of learners in the United Kingdom, in other...
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History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...Educational) The Rev. de Renzi does not mention any disadvantages. The Rev. Sherwin, however, highlights the restrictions on books and the ban on paper, pens and ink in cells (prisoners were given slates and pencils instead, which made learning to write more difficult, and limited their ability to use a pen when required). He implies that these restrictions combined with...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Pathways To Success in Higher Education
Education & Development

Pathways To Success in Higher Education

...education study prepare for accredited learning. Why Choose Pathways to Success? There are many reasons for enrolling on a higher education course. Perhaps you feel you haven't fulfilled your educational potential; maybe you need to develop your skills to improve your career prospects; or you might just want to learn more about a subject of interest. However if you’re...
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Study Skills for Higher Education
Health, Sports & Psychology

Study Skills for Higher Education

...Education OpenLearn suggestions for YASS students...You are not restricted to these suggestions and should select OpenLearn courses to suit your interests and learning goals. To find out what other courses are available visit Free short courses from the Open University | OpenLearn - Open University [A thick black arrow points to the left to show that you can click here to...
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Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...educational resources? This free course, Creating open educational resources, will help you to write a learning course and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of self-instruction and receive advice about the techniques and strategies to help the learner...Are you interested in creating your...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...Education, London, DfE. Department for Education and Science (1975) A Language for Life (The Bullock Report), London, DES. Her Majesty’s Government (2004) Children Act 2004, London, HMSO. Malaguzzi, L. (1993) The Hundred Languages of Children: The Reggio Emilia Approach to Early Childhood Education, New Jersey, Ablex Publishing Corporation. Ofsted (2015a) Inspecting...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs