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Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...adults make in their day-to-day work with young people. Some examples of these individual actions are: making contact listening suggesting giving information challenging assumptions. Click in the box below to start playing the video. AKKAS/KASEM [00.00] Here’s Andrew – he’s late….as usual…but anyway.. Hello Andrew…and anyway …..the whole…..and noone was...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Money & Business

Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

...care home for people with learning disabilities and now has been given a full-time job at the project – case study, CSV website. Listen to what some OU volunteers say about why they started voluntary work...Using Voluntary work to get ahead in the job market: 2.1 Introduction - 'All experiences count and are valuable and no one should push those aside. It really doesn't...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ

...adults we are. Even when people accept that we might want to date, the assumption is that we’d be straight. In fact, there are lots of disabled lesbian, gay, bi and queer (LGBQ) people out there, and we find partners and love the same way everyone else does. 2: Other people’s responses are not your responsibility [band at disability pride] When, or if, you decide to...
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Article 10 mins
British Science Week
Science, Maths & Technology

British Science Week

...adult. Learn the basic rules of genetics to try to fill your fish tank with as many high-value fish as possible in our game, check out our video on ancestry tests or try a FREE course on genes! Chemistry - chemical elements From diamonds to dynamite, everything involves a chemical reaction. You can discover more about chemistry in our free course or explore the darker...
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Article 1 hr 30 mins
Children’s experiences with digital technologies
Education & Development

Children’s experiences with digital technologies

...adults (such as parents and teachers) should engage with and manage children’s interactions with technology...This free course, Children’s experiences with digital technologies, is an introduction to how children use digital technologies, such as mobile applications, digital games and computers, and what they learn from these experiences. The course draws on debates...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators
Nature & Environment

The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators

...adult wolves and two small cubs, with all of the adults howling with one of the two cubs. The other cub is leaning into it's parent wolf. ] Arctic wolves have lots of stamina as there isn’t much food around. © Silverback Films Both predators and prey are caught up in an “evolutionary arms race” where over time predators evolve traits that make them better hunters...
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Article 10 mins
Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...care Political impact: Voting patterns, Political representation The elderly bring: Inspiration – values, Work ethic – culture, Leadership – tradition, Wisdom – legacy But with age comes: Health concerns, Vulnerability, Uncertainty But with less money how can countries afford looking after the elderly and how will we afford to look after our own health, our...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Hard Choices: How Would You React?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Hard Choices: How Would You React?

...care when there was friction with the relative who gave her a room in her house. At present Kelly is living in an inner city children’s home where she has a good relationship with staff. She has more difficulty building relationships with young people. Kelly has known her boyfriend Danny for a year and he is keen to be a father. Danny is sixteen, an only child, and...
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Activity 5 mins