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Studying mammals: The insect hunters
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The insect hunters

...course, Studying mammals: The insect hunters, you will learn about these adaptations, along with survival strategies for when food is scarce. This is the second course in the Studying mammals series...From pygmy shrews to armadillos, a wide range of mammals survive on a diet made up largely of insects. Many of these have fascinating adaptations suited to catching or...
Understanding children: babies being heard
Education & Development

Understanding children: babies being heard

...See Terms and Conditions. Figure 3: Clarissa Leahy/Photofusion; Figure 4: Bubbles. Copyright © John Burningham Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution
History & The Arts

Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A113 Revolutions63and is part of a set of four OpenLearn courses, covering Revolutions of the Sixties64. Transcript...Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution: Introduction - Are we always free to choose one course of action over another, regardless of the situation that we are facing? Many of us would...
A Europe of the Regions?
Society, Politics & Law

A Europe of the Regions?

...Intellect Limited; Adabted from Wagstaff, P. (ed.) (1999) Regionalism in the European Union, Intellect Limited; Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective

...course, Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective, we will explore the relationship between the two using examples of Asian music to help us clarify the concepts...Improvisation and composition are words frequently used in the western world to describe the creation of music. But are they really two distinct processes, or are they aspects of the same...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...2.0 Licence. Figure 1: Copyright © 1997 Wasserman, Boston Globe, LA Times Syndicate Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Як почати навчання онлайн
Education & Development

Як почати навчання онлайн

...open-content 2. Enjoyed this? Find out more about this topic or browse all our free course materials on OpenLearn – http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ 3. Outside the UK? We have students in over a hundred countries studying online qualifications – http://www.openuniversity.edu/ – including an MBA at our triple accredited Business School...Тиждень 2:...
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...course and workshops developed by William Mitchell, a Loyalist ex-prisoner and former Open University student from the Action for Community Transformation Initiative (ACT), based in the Shankill. Why riot? is a collaboration between The Open University in Ireland’s Time to Think initiative and the ACT Initiative. [Time to think logo] Time to Think is both an oral...