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The Rosetta Mission
Science, Maths & Technology

The Rosetta Mission

Watch this video from The Royal Observatory Greenwich/The OU and find what Rosetta and Philae have achieved as well as the impact the mission has had on our knowledge of our very own solar system...The Rosetta Mission from Royal Observatory Greenwich on Vimeo. To find out more use the hashtag #ROGSchools Learn more about Rosetta, Philae and comets
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Download your free 'The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland' newspaper
Society, Politics & Law

Download your free 'The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland' newspaper

...out all the breaking news in the university edition of the The Street newspaper...[The front page of The Street newspaper created for The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland series] Download your newspaper by selecting this link This edition of the The Street covers stories on class, poverty, housing and migration. [What role does an agreement made in Montevideo in...
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60 Second Adventures in Astronomy: Special relativity
Science, Maths & Technology

60 Second Adventures in Astronomy: Special relativity

Who had more fun in life, Albert Einstein or Richard Feynman? Whichever one of them was travelling faster...Find out about The Open University's Natural Sciences courses. Transcript Read Andrew Norton on the framework of special relativity and examples of measured time dilation and length contraction Discover how you can study physics and astronomy with The Open University
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Swallows and Amazons
History & The Arts

Swallows and Amazons

...out about the real children and the books behind Swallows and Amazons...Explore Swallows and Amazons with exclusive videos and activities. First published in 1930 Swallows and Amazons recounts the adventures of the Walker and Blackett children and their idyllic summer holiday camping and sailing in an imaginary Lake District landscape; encountering pirates and finding...
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What is socialisation? The one minute guide
Education & Development

What is socialisation? The one minute guide

...out more about The Open University's Early Years courses and qualifications What is Socialisation? [Two babies looking up with text 'Socialisation is the way that children come to be able to function as members of their community'] Basically, socialisation is a general term for the many different ways and processes by which children come to be able to function as members...
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Recipe: Tiramisu
Health, Sports & Psychology

Recipe: Tiramisu

...out our recipe from the Ever Wondered About Food series...Serves 6 Not suitable for the young, the elderly the pregnant or the ill as it contains raw eggs. Ingredients 3 medium, fresh, free-range eggs, separated 30 ml (2 tbsp) caster sugar 500 g (1lb) mascarpone cheese 350 ml (12 fl oz) strong aromatic dark coffee, cooled 75 ml (2.5 fl oz) coffee liqueur 45 ml (3 tbsp)...
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History How-to videos: Metal detection
History & The Arts

History How-to videos: Metal detection

...out every weekend, so what’s the attraction? When I left school I had absolutely no interest in history and through the hobby of metal detecting, I started reading local history books, looking up old maps, researching different types of artefacts and coins that I found, so that gave me an interest in history that started growing in me over the years. When you go on a...
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What is the national learning hub for volunteers?
Education & Development

What is the national learning hub for volunteers?

...out how to get started below... [Helpforce I am a volunteer] I am a volunteer Do you want to expand your skills and knowledge on volunteering and open the door to new opportunities? Check out a number of free courses from OpenLearn, on subjects such as: roles and responsibilities communication equality, diversity and inclusion safeguarding mental health dementia learning...
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