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History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past

...English Bible Charles Dickens and his readers Jane Austen’s readers A famous novel and its readers: Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre (1847) Childhood reading in the 1870s and 1880s: the recollections of Molly Hughes Reading and World War I Reading places Reading while travelling Samuel Pepys: diarist, book collector and reader Robert Louis Stevenson’s reading Reading...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Getting started with German 1
Languages

Getting started with German 1

...everyday contexts! This OpenLearn course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXG001 Beginners German 1: fang an! After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...Week 1: Hallo!: Introduction - At the beginning of this week we’d like to say hello and...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid
History & The Arts

Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid

...English word immediately suggests something big and grand. For example, if someone describes a Hollywood film as being an ‘epic’, I’d assume that the film deals with important and world-changing events, perhaps over a prolonged time period, and probably that it goes on for a long time. The idea of theme and scope is also relevant to ancient epic. Epic poems are...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...Everyday mathematics and the development of numeracy: One of the fundamental purposes of mathematics education must be to ensure that all learners can apply basic skills of number and measure in commonplace situations. Preparation for work and vocational development: Many professions demand aspects of mathematics to be used as part and parcel of the job. Thinking skills...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...English people don't know their own history. They didn't know that the English, I mean the British were in India for so many years. They don't know. INTERVIEWER: So that that was in the 1980s. Now, how do you find the atmosphere now, in 2000? PUSHPA: Actually, my son has married a white girl. He was seeing this girl behind my back. So, when I said, ‘you have to get...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK
Health, Sports & Psychology

The global pursuit of equitable football coaching legacies from Africa and The Caribbean to the UK

...English Football League (EFL) club in London. Originally focused on player identification for the Caribbean diaspora, IFHA now explicitly extends opportunities to coaches, facilitating pathways previously blocked by geography or resource limitations. This aligns with former Chelsea FC and Ivorian player Didier Drogba’s long-standing advocacy: ‘African and Caribbean...
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Article 10 mins
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...English...Англійська у світі сьогодні: Результати навчання - Після вивчення цього курсу ви зможете: зрозуміти різноманітність англійської мови в історії та в усьому світі зрозуміти вплив соціальних і...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
What is a metal?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is a metal?

...everyday lives. Each metal has its own personal signature and you will undertake an online experiment to identify individual metals...This free course, What is a metal? explores the main characteristic properties of metals and their varied use in our everyday lives. Each metal has its own personal signature and you will undertake an online experiment to identify...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs