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Exploratory play
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploratory play

Watch BaYaka infants begin experimenting with machetes soon after they are able to walk. Exploratory play that prepares them for the skills they will need later on...Transcript. To comply with YouTube's privacy and safety policy, some areas of the video above have been blurred.
Learning at Work Week: The OpenLearn Intrapreneurship Hub
Miscellaneous

Learning at Work Week: The OpenLearn Intrapreneurship Hub

...skills of an entrepreneur.​ ​ If individuals and employers can harness intrapreneurial skills and mindset, then key problems in areas such as digital, AI and sustainability can be tackled in a similar way to how founders approach these challenges – and that means key staff don’t have to start their own business to feel engaged.​ This OpenLearn Hub is based on...
Could you be a super linguist?
Languages

Could you be a super linguist?

Whether you are monolingual or speak more than one language, test your linguist skills with our short quiz and see how many languages you correctly identify...[Could you be a Super Linguist?] Select the image above to start the interactive
Developing career resilience Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...skills or educational training we did in our early lives have become obsolete within 20 or 30 years, because of the pace of change. And so I think career resilience in its broadest term is recognition of the need that we all have for lifelong learning, for agility and flexibility, as we move from one role to another, from one organisation to another, and potentially from...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding different research perspectives
Money & Business

Understanding different research perspectives

...study, from the initial idea of what to investigate; to the elaboration of specific research questions; the research design, strategy and methodology...This free course, Understanding different research perspectives, explores the development of the research process looking at the different perspectives from which an issue or phenomenon can be investigated; and highlights...
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...skills, as have many of the studies looking at ToM in humans (for example, the vast body of work in developmental psychology that has considered when various ToM skills develop in children). Activity 10 Do you think animals understand others’ minds? Timing: Allow 10 minutes for this activity Stop and reflect for a moment on how you might decide whether an animal has an...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...study. It is best to tackle them in order, but you can, of course, go back and look again over aspects that you would like to revisit for any reason. You will probably want to make notes as you go along, so choose your preferred method for this, either writing in a notebook or on your computer or tablet. At the end of Session 4 you will find a quiz that will challenge you...
Margaret Hamilton: Spaceship Programmer and Software Pioneer
Science, Maths & Technology

Margaret Hamilton: Spaceship Programmer and Software Pioneer

...studied mathematics at the University of Michigan and graduated with a BA in mathematics and a minor in philosophy from Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana in 1958. In 1959 she began work in the meteorology department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for Professor Edward N. Lorenz, the pioneer of chaos theory, programming early computers to predict...