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Ouverture: Intermediate French
Languages

Ouverture: Intermediate French

...skills whilst offering insights into many aspects of every day life in modern France. Your knowledge need not be formal; it could come from adult education classes, time spent in French-speaking countries, regular contact with French-speaking people or other sources. The course materials are carefully designed to develop the four language skills of speaking, listening,...
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Video 12 mins
Do challenges make learning more fulfilling - or off-putting?
Education & Development

Do challenges make learning more fulfilling - or off-putting?

...studies suggest that motivation – rather than ability or skill – is the best predictor of educational and professional attainment. But what do we actually mean by motivation? It seems that wherever one turns, experts have new advice on how to be motivated. As researchers interested in motivation and educational success, we wondered: Is motivation just one thing, or...
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Article 5 mins
Supporting Mental Health Through Online Music Fandoms
OpenLearn Ireland

Supporting Mental Health Through Online Music Fandoms

...skills or rediscover old interests. 5. Being in an online fandom should be fun! Online music fandoms help members momentarily escape from the stresses and challenges of daily life. They can bring out your inner child as you participate in games, quizzes and competitions or share feelings of excitement around new releases or concerts with others. Laughter is a huge part of...
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Article 5 mins
Understanding autism Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses. ['Understanding autism' digital badge]...Overview and guidance: How to get a badge - Getting a badge is straightforward! Here’s what you have to do: read each week of the course score 50% or more in the two badge quizzes in Week 4 and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...study project based in Africa, the course illustrates the use of powerful use of systems diagramming for international development management. This is a companion course to Diagramming for development 2: exploring inter-relationships...Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities, is a free course that introduces you to the systems diagramming techniques of Rich...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Teaching reading: what are our long term goals?
Education & Development

Teaching reading: what are our long term goals?

...skills? The former, a more appropriately aspirational goal, represents each child’s maximum entitlement. This involves parents and teachers working towards developing readers who can and do choose to read, and who read with interest and enjoyment, engagement and imagination, and increasing discernment and critical reflection over time. Such engaged readers focus on...
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Article 10 mins
How time and place matter for migrants’ social mobility
Society, Politics & Law

How time and place matter for migrants’ social mobility

...skilled jobs, lack of recognition of qualifications, limiting migration policies). Starting all over again While we provide in-depth case studies in the article, here, let me summarise what we have found by looking at both EU migrants and those from outside the EU who have not enjoyed the same rights to migration and European citizenship. Time is lived on the micro-level...
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Article 5 mins
Безкоштовні онлайн-ресурси для українців, які проживають у Великобританії та Ірландії
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Безкоштовні онлайн-ресурси для українців, які проживають у Великобританії та Ірландії

...for study' written across] НАВИЧКИ ДЛЯ ЗДОБУТТЯ НОВИХ ЗНАНЬ: Процес навчання, особливо після багаторічної паузи, може бути складним. Ці безкоштовні курси (англійською мовою) оновлять ваше вміння сприйняття нової...
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Article 5 mins