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Play, learning and the brain
Education & Development

Play, learning and the brain

...Education, Childhood & Youth qualifications...Play, learning and the brain: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an awareness of current understanding of the structure and function of the brain understand and critically analyse the linked concepts of brain-based learning and brain-based education understand the role of play in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Brexit and health care professionals
Health, Sports & Psychology

Brexit and health care professionals

...Education of health care professionals Regulation of health care professionals Recognition of health care professional qualifications Recruiting of EU trained health care professionals Education of health care professionals Currently the training and education of health care professionals is based on Regulations from the EU in relation to the number of hours in certain...
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Article 10 mins
Between humanity and space
Science, Maths & Technology

Between humanity and space

...technology education. People who don’t want a science career shouldn’t be excluded from accessing the wonders of space. Everyone can contribute to exploration. What will a space artist create? How will space actors act or space dancers dance? We also need to consider how we experience space in relation to our culture and our community. The Navajo people of the USA...
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Article 5 mins
Badges come to OpenLearn
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Badges come to OpenLearn

...Educational Resources (OER) with badged open courses (BOCs). These have been developed in response to the needs of informal learners who are seeking access to study skills and to have their learning recognised. Badged open courses FAQ Why study free courses with OpenLearn? 'We have listened to the changing needs and requirements of our informal learners using our open...
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Article 5 mins
Why has reaching the Chinese internet audience just got a little harder?
Digital & Computing

Why has reaching the Chinese internet audience just got a little harder?

...technology companies. At first, China demanded that user data be stored within its borders. Then it extended this requirement to apply to online content. And now, it is preparing new rules that will require all websites hosted in China to register their domain names within the country. China revised its Internet Domain Name Management Rules and posted a draft online on...
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Article 5 mins
From boom to bust: the AI winter
Digital & Computing

From boom to bust: the AI winter

...technologies. Once again, this excitement proved premature; the artificial intelligences of the 1980s proved to be hard to maintain, and failure prone. Colossally expensive research programmes in both Japan and the United States never met expectations and once again funding and interest in artificial intelligence dwindled. The Second Artificial Intelligence Winter had...
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Article 5 mins
Science from Early Career Researchers in the School of Physical Sciences
Science, Maths & Technology

Science from Early Career Researchers in the School of Physical Sciences

...equip space missions with the technology they need to analyse the planets? Or how pieces of space rock can be picked apart in the laboratory to tell us about the history of the Solar System? In this collection you will learn how early career scientists within the School of Physical Sciences carry out research to learn more about the world, and space, we live in....
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Article 5 mins
Online mathematics discovery centre
Science, Maths & Technology

Online mathematics discovery centre

...technology, communications, AI and Big Data, finance, economics and more. It is a fundamental tool enabling us to analyse and comprehend the world around us, and to solve some of the most urgent problems facing society in today’s complex world. Maths is a varied and broad subject which crops up everywhere and when you least expect it. See the patterns, structures,...
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Article 5 mins