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Chinese education: How do things work?
Society, Politics & Law

Chinese education: How do things work?

...English is often introduced in grade four. The content of the curriculum relates to daily experience, social development and technological innovation. It is based on the four pillars of learning: “learning to know, learning to do, learning to live together and learning to be.” At secondary level, the academic curriculum includes Chinese, mathematics, physics,...
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Arddangosfa Blaenau Gwent REACH
History & The Arts

Arddangosfa Blaenau Gwent REACH

...English Yn y ffilm fer hon, mae aelodau Grŵp Cymunedol Aber-big a thrigolion Llys Glyncoed yng Nglynebwy yn rhannu eu profiadau o gymryd rhan ym mhrosiect BG REACH, ac yn egluro beth mae cymuned a threftadaeth yn ei olygu iddyn nhw. Defnyddiwch y ddewislen isod i ddysgu mwy am yr hyn y mae hanes Cymoedd Gwent yn ei olygu i'r bobl sy'n byw yno.
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Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk
History & The Arts

Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction - An OpenMinds talk

...English Literature in The Open University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and has contributed to over 13 modules, been Director of Level 1 Teaching, Associate Dean (Curriculum), Dean of Arts, and interim Executive Dean of FASS, before returning to regular academic life. Richard addresses the three key themes of poetry, comparison and education. After exploring the...
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Open Education Week 2017
Education & Development

Open Education Week 2017

...English and Welsh. [I'm possible] We've pulled together our own experiences of creating free courses and have produced the free course How to create an open online course. It's aimed at anyone who wants to gain the skills and knowledge to design, structure and produce their own open online course. We also offer a place to host your own course (for free!) on OpenLearn...
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Methods in Motion: An emerging politics of Brexit
Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: An emerging politics of Brexit

...everyday; to explore, in other words, the politics of ordinary and mundane political acts which are routinely seen as a background to the ‘real’ politics of the state. Considering the implications of the current political climate, the seminar series serves as a platform for reflecting on the extent to which our conceptual and methodological tools are appropriate for...
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Candles and campfires: creativity and the menopause transition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Candles and campfires: creativity and the menopause transition

...everyday community creativity and diversity for a while now. When I began to experience symptoms 16 years ago, I found myself needing new strategies and knowledge in order to improve my experience of daily life. At first it did not occur to me to connect my creative practice (largely singing) with this health and existential challenge. Those passing through the menopause...
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Not intervening as a form of care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Not intervening as a form of care

...everyday healthcare practice. These instances of not doing can refer to a particular medication, a general course of action, or broader aspects of care. We focused on palliative care teams in a London hospital and surrounding community who look after people who are dying or living with serious illness. These teams are frequently brought in when other medical specialists...
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Milton Keynes: energy capital of the UK?
Nature & Environment

Milton Keynes: energy capital of the UK?

...everyday life and better known as the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)...The Open University was founded back in 1969 and set up its Walton Hall campus amongst green fields in the new town (now city) of Milton Keynes, about 50 miles North West of London. This was a golden opportunity to influence the design of the thousands of new houses that were being built, making...
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