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Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...out about these and similar changes by examining the different types of rock formed throughout the geological record, and comparing them with their modern-day equivalents. A number of climatic, sea-level and topographical changes can be recognised throughout the 3.8 billion years of the geological history of the British Isles. The majority of these relate to the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Unsolved problems in cosmology
Science, Maths & Technology

Unsolved problems in cosmology

...out this model (and/or rule in a better one)...Unsolved problems in cosmology: 3 The nature of dark matter - Key evidence for the existence of dark matter includes: the rotation curves of spiral galaxies (i.e. the speeds with which stars move as a function of their distance from the centre of a galaxy); the galaxy velocities and gas properties of galaxy clusters;...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Як почати навчання онлайн
Education & Development

Як почати навчання онлайн

...out: 1. Join over 200,000 students, currently studying with The Open University – http://www.open.ac.uk/ choose/ ou/ open-content 2. Enjoyed this? Find out more about this topic or browse all our free course materials on OpenLearn – http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ 3. Outside the UK? We have students in over a hundred countries studying online qualifications –...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Music and its media
History & The Arts

Music and its media

...out to be one that helped to bridge the gap between the home front and the millions of GIs overseas. It soon became apparent that the Army V-Disc group was an assembly of very talented individuals, imbued with a sense of pride in what they turned out for our troops. The product was a reflection of America’s way of life, portrayed in its music. The high calibre of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Reading and motivation: focusing on disengaged readers
Education & Development

Reading and motivation: focusing on disengaged readers

...out and may further undermine their assurance. Additional provision may well be needed, but such provision will need to be invitational, varied, responsive and predominantly owned and shaped by the readers themselves. It will probably also need to be subtly sustained over time. It is a demanding marathon not a quick sprint for these young people to reposition themselves...
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Article 5 mins
Introduction to Planetary Protection
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to Planetary Protection

...out chemical processes (called metabolism), which requires an input of energy. And finally, all life can exhibit responses to external stimuli such as changes in the environment (e.g., temperature, amount of sunlight, water, etc.). In their search for life, NASA devised a straightforward working definition for life: ‘a self-sustaining chemical system capable of...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)
Languages

Cànan nan Gàidheal (Gaelic language)

...out more about studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Cànan nan Gàidheal: Learning outcomes - Ma chuireas tu crìoch air an aonad seo bu chòir gum biodh tu fiosrachail agus eòlach a thaobh: an t-àite a tha aig a’ Ghàidhlig ri taobh Albais agus Beurla mar aon de chànain nàiseanta na h-Alba bun-tùsan na Gàidhlig mar chànan...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
АНГЛІЙСЬКА НА КОЖЕН ДЕНЬ
Languages

АНГЛІЙСЬКА НА КОЖЕН ДЕНЬ

...out tonight. What time d’you wanna meet? Are you boaf goin’ out? ‘Ello mate? How ya doin’ fella? Can I have a cuppa please? Discussion Ось декілька вжитих слів, що належать до неформальної мови: «Grab me coat, wudja?»: слово «me» використовується замість слова «my», а...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs