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Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers. Tell us what you think! We’d love to hear from you to help us improve our free learning offering through OpenLearn by filling out this short survey...Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the role of...
Getting started with Italian 1
Languages

Getting started with Italian 1

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University badged course LGXI001 Beginners Italian 1: primi passi. Visit the OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills...Week 2: Ordering at the bar: Acknowledgements - This free course was first published in December 2020. Except for third party materials and...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
How to be a critical reader
Languages

How to be a critical reader

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L185 English for academic purposes online...How to be a critical reader: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: consider the importance of examining attitudes to texts understand the organisation of argument texts distinguish between facts and opinions in texts examine hedging as...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...course has been produced by the Open University in collaboration with the British Museum....Week 1 The influence of Egyptian art: Introduction - It is hard to imagine anyone with an interest in human history and human culture who has not been fascinated by ancient Egypt. Books and films on Egypt abound, ranging from painstaking science to wild fantasy, and the legacy of...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K242 Ageing societies and global health...Population ageing: a global health crisis?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: answer the question ‘what is population ageing?’ identify the core components of global health understand how population ageing and increasing life...
Everyday maths 2 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Wales)

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 48 hours of study time. It is possible to study them at any time, and at......
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Understanding water quality
Nature & Environment

Understanding water quality

...course originated at the Open University This resource was created by the Open University and released in OpenLearn as part of the 'C-change in GEES' project exploring the open licensing of climate change and sustainability resources in the Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. The C-change in GEES project was funded by HEFCE as part of the JISC/HE Academy UKOER...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences

...welfare, power and diversity, produced by the BBC on behalf of the Open University. © 2007 The Open University. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...