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Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...skills...Introduction and guidance: What is a badged course? - While studying Exploring career mentoring and coaching you have the option to work towards gaining a digital 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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Assessment in secondary geography
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary geography

...skills and independence. This course has been developed for secondary school geography teachers at the beginning of their careers. It takes a learner-centred approach and starts by looking at how assessment can be integrated into planning to support student progression. We will discuss different classroom approaches, including questioning and feedback. Also explored will...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...skills and attributes that teaching assistants use to provide effective support and contribute to productive teamwork. This OpenLearn course introduces diverse roles and distinctive contributions of teaching assistants...Teaching assistants are an important resource in education. This free course, Teaching assistants: support in action, looks at how the role has developed...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the genesis and continuing development of the resource-based view of organisations understand the distinction between organisational resources, competences and capabilities and their significance for technological innovation understand the development, use and management of a range of capabilities for technological...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Getting started with Italian 2
Languages

Getting started with Italian 2

...study enabling the development of intercultural communication skills. Learners can mix and match the short courses and study more than one course at a time. Once this course is complete you will be directed to OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills. Now that you’re fully prepared, it’s time to start...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
My career goal: digital
Science, Maths & Technology

My career goal: digital

...skills. More Creative suites and software In extension to computing use, an understanding of software development – no matter your area of work – will enable you to review working systems critically and effectively. The range of free courses below give you some grounding knowledge in these areas. Development and coding Computing code is the building blocks of software...
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Teaching the First World War
Education & Development

Teaching the First World War

...study to help students develop their skills in this area, with tips for analysing and finding additional documents to evaluate in class. Session 2 This session discusses wartime propaganda in Britain, Germany and the USA. We explain how the term can be defined in the classroom, before discussing the broad purposes and functions of propaganda in wartime. This session...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Proud of nursing associates: who they are and why they are important
Health, Sports & Psychology

Proud of nursing associates: who they are and why they are important

...skills to a healthcare team. When valued and deployed effectively, they facilitate high quality patient care. The nursing associate (NA) role was proposed in England in 2015 following the Shape of Caring review (Health Education England, HEE, 2017) and is regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Professional regulators ensure that their registrants are fit to...
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