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Teaching secondary geography
Education & Development

Teaching secondary geography

...course. This OpenLearn course is part of a collection of Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers...Teaching secondary geography: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: outline the nature of geographical concepts and the enquiry approach, and explain their significance in geographical learning explain modes of...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
The science of nuclear energy
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of nuclear energy

...course as you consider nuclear energy in context. Before you start, The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations of the course. Your input will help to further improve the online learning experience. If you’d like to help, and if you haven’t done so already, please fill in this optional...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age
History & The Arts

Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age

...course Digital humanities: humanities Research in the Digital Age was developed by the Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership thanks to funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, part of UK Research and Innovation....Week 1: Digital transformations: Introduction - What does ‘digital humanities’ mean? What is the difference between...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Teaching secondary music
Education & Development

Teaching secondary music

...course by its author, Gary Spruce: Welcome to the Open Educational Resource Course: Teaching Secondary Music – Issues in Practice. Hello, I’m Gary Spruce. I’ve worked for many years in music education as a secondary school teacher and in initial teacher education. I learned that music is one of the most rewarding subjects to teach in secondary schools but also that...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Psychological research, obedience and ethics
Society, Politics & Law

Psychological research, obedience and ethics

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DE100 Investigating psychology 1...Psychological research, obedience and ethics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the research of Stanley Milgram on obedience recognise the main ethics principles governing psychological research understand the ethics issues...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 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...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Linear programming – the basic ideas
Science, Maths & Technology

Linear programming – the basic ideas

...Open University course M373 Optimization, a third level applied mathematics course that will interest you if you need to create mathematical models or if you use numerical software in industry, science, commerce or research. It’s concerned with the skills needed to represent real optimization problems as mathematical models, and with techniques used in numerical...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs