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History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 3: Famous writers and their reading - Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Vernon Lee

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: perform advanced searches of data held on the UK RED site, including locating evidence by place of reading experience or by combining search queries recognise development in evaluative and interpretative skills in handling a range of source material understand how evidence on the UK RED site might be...
Badges come to OpenLearn
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Badges come to OpenLearn

...learned? We've got great news for you...[A man looks up from his tablet to see OpenLearn badges hovering in the air alongside him] The Open University is building on years of knowledge, experience and research into Open Educational Resources (OER) with badged open courses (BOCs). These have been developed in response to the needs of informal learners who are seeking...
What is OpenLearn Scotland?
Society, Politics & Law

What is OpenLearn Scotland?

...learning resources of particular relevance to Scotland. You may wish to study a single course or 5 minute audio to further your interest in a particular topic or to use the learning experience as an opportunity to assess your level of academic ability prior to studying at university level. We hope that, whatever your reason for using OpenLearn, it will provide you with a...
Free course: Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Free course: Childhood in the digital age

...learning, digital identity, child psychology and development...Resources and preparation for your free course [Mother and daughter using tablet to do homework] Whether you're a technophobe or you champion all things digital, you can find out more about how technology has shaped the development and experience of the children of today with our free course 'Childhood in the...
Explore the Realm of Pedagogy with Pedagodzilla!
Education & Development

Explore the Realm of Pedagogy with Pedagodzilla!

...learning theories in ‘Pedagodzilla: Exploring the Realm of Pedagogy’. Find out more about this open educational resource. ...[The Pedagodzilla book cover]Have you ever wondered what the connection between a Muppets’ Christmas Carol and transformative learning might be? Have you pondered how behaviourism might help players catch ‘em all in Pokemon Go? Was the...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...learn, what are the skills and qualities of an effective coach of coaches, as well appreciate how to ask powerful questions and listen actively. You will consider the processes associated with resolving difficult situations where differences of opinion arise, how to measure success and provide constructive feedback. By the end of this course you should feel more confident...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...Learning outcomes - By the end of this week, you should be able to: provide some insights into how managing change and making sense of the complex and conflicted ‘ways of the world’ are understood by a practitioner using STiP explore the skills for managing in a particular way using STiP, by developing your systemic sensibility, systems literacy and systems thinking...
Taking your first steps into the degree apprenticeship programme
Education & Development

Taking your first steps into the degree apprenticeship programme

...Learning and KPMG? If so, we have a collection of free resources to help you take your first steps. ...[Degree apprenticeship programme] Joining the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship is a very exciting step on your journey to increasing your confidence and contributions as a manager in your organisation. Before you begin the formal programme on 3 February 2018, you...