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Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...learn online. You will also learn useful methods that will guide you to test out these new ideas in your own practice...Online learning is now found in every area of education, from schools to skills training. More people than ever learn through online courses. Even where teaching is primarily ‘face to face’, online tools and interactions have become a key part of the...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
An unheard voice from a Chinese teacher
Languages

An unheard voice from a Chinese teacher

...learning, which is generally unpopular within British school settings? Could I really beat the English teachers against all odds? My heart was beating fast, telling me “Yes, you can!” But my brain said otherwise. I had prepared for the worst and I was telling myself that at least I have given my best, and I have been truthful to myself and to my motherland. So I...
OpenLearn's response to the pandemic
Education & Development

OpenLearn's response to the pandemic

...learning to give 18 million people access to vital educational resources to help develop new skills since the UK’s first lockdown in March 2020. At the start of the first lockdown, daily visitors to OpenLearn increased overnight from 40,000 to over 200,000 and the team acted quickly to put essential learning resources in the hands of those who needed them most,...
Exploring innovative assessment methods
Education & Development

Exploring innovative assessment methods

...learning outcomes. The course explores the purpose and usefulness of a constructively aligned curriculum and a competency aligned curriculum and the benefits of both. As the course progresses, you will also explore the barriers and enablers to innovative assessment. This will include aligning assessment with the curriculum and considering how learning outcomes from a...
Students’ experiences of online tutorials in health and social care
Education & Development

Students’ experiences of online tutorials in health and social care

...learning together as part of the group? EdD student Kathy Chandler explains how her research is addressing these questions...In a physical classroom, tutors can see what students are doing and their facial expressions give us immediate feedback about how they are feeling and whether they are understanding the session. In contrast, we have to ask for feedback about what...
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...learning and improvement, leading to better-prepared healthcare professionals and safer patient care environments. This free course will help you develop an understanding of digital simulation and how it can enhance learning and clinical practice, not only through simulation but also through debriefing. As such, this resource is designed to explore the principles behind...
Home education: levelling the playing field or increasing inequalities?
Education & Development

Home education: levelling the playing field or increasing inequalities?

...learn, approach and regard exams...Find out more about The Open University’s Childhood and Youth Studies qualification. [Sign saying 'EXAMS AHEAD' next to books] EHE students have to pay in full and sit exams as private candidates, organising their own exams with willing exam centres; at a school, college or independent exam centre, often not local. With Teacher...
Alternative pathways into higher education
Education & Development

Alternative pathways into higher education

...learning independently and preparing for formal study. Through their personal stories, we explore how open educational resources and flexible learning opportunities helped them build confidence, develop study skills, and take their first steps into university life. Whether you’re a home-educating parent, a student thinking about university, or simply curious about...