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Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth
Education & Development

Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth

...adults with disabilities within the context of Kenya where I come from. And what I'm looking at is what they do on social media, their activities and mostly their agency on social media. There's been so much concerns of late about issues of safety and bullying on social media, but I really wanted to understand about what young adults with disabilities think and the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...Adult Support and Protection Act 2007, we have a statutory duty to undertake inquiries, investigations, case conferences if we feel that an adult is at risk of harm. There's obviously the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act as well, where mental health officers would have a statutory duty to assess and agree to interventions and compulsory measures to protect someone's...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Race and Youth Policy: working with young people
Education & Development

Race and Youth Policy: working with young people

...adult citizens. This section looks at this relationship between policy towards young people and knowledge about young people, and at how each influences the other. As discussed earlier, the term ‘youth’ was a valuable political ideological tool that identified a social problem and provided a focus for reports, legislation and sanction. However, the term has become...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Professional relationships with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Professional relationships with young people

...adults who respect, accept, like and really listen to them is a new life experience. These relationships can offer the young people new perspectives on approaching, developing and managing quality relationships of their own. This free course, Professional relationships with young people, explores different approaches in developing relationships and working practices which...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris
Languages

Advanced French: At the science museum in Paris

...adultes n’y ont accès que s’ils sont accompagnés. Cette idée s’appuie sur des recherches en psychopédagogie de l’enfant. La Cité est un espace privilégié où parents et enfants communiquent par le biais du jeu et de l’observation. Réal Jantzen L’approche que nous avons choisie à la Cité des enfants est une approche concrète. C’est-à-dire que nous...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
52 things you never knew about OpenLearn
Miscellaneous

52 things you never knew about OpenLearn

...Adults, with the wonderful Bobby Seagull from University Challenge. We’ve partnered with some well-known companies to deliver top-notch learning such as CISCO in our Internet of Everything free course and Money Saving Expert in MSE's Academy of Money. In the wake of heightened concerns over black lives, after George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, and in light of the...
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Article 5 mins
OU Carbon Calculator FAQs
Nature & Environment

OU Carbon Calculator FAQs

...adults and children in the household? The calculator gives its results in terms of your individual or personal emissions, both direct and indirect. However, household income and a much consumption (eg, heating, vehicle use, the house itself, services like mortgage payments, and hence responsibility for their emissions) is usually shared. The result is emissions per person...
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Article 5 mins
53 things you never knew about OpenLearn
Education & Development

53 things you never knew about OpenLearn

...Adults, with the wonderful Bobby Seagull from University Challenge. We’ve partnered with some well-known companies to deliver top-notch learning such as CISCO in our Internet of Everything free course and Money Saving Expert in MSE's Academy of Money. In the wake of heightened concerns over black lives, after George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, and in light of the...
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Article 20 mins