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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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Video 5 mins
Chinese at the tip of your tongue: A glimpse of Chinese
Languages

Chinese at the tip of your tongue: A glimpse of Chinese

...systems to transcribe Chinese sounds into Roman alphabet. Pinyin was adopted as the official system in the People’s Republic of China in 1958. In Mandarin Chinese there are four tones. Each syllable has a definite tone and syllables with different tones mean different things. For example, the character chē, carries the first tone, whereas chĕ with the third tone means...
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Video 5 mins
The geological record of environmental change
Science, Maths & Technology

The geological record of environmental change

...systems and wave dominated systems. Utah: Incision surfaces at Woodside Canyon Incision surfaces at Woodside canyon. Utah: An incised valley at Tuscher Canyon A look at an incised valley at Tuscher Valley. Focussing on erosion surfaces, sequence boundaries, incised valley fills and distributaries channels. Utah: Explaining incision valleys Explaining incision valleys....
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Video 1 hr 14 mins
Digital innovation in social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Digital innovation in social care and social work

...think about the most safe and appropriate places to care for people. Home care (domicillary care) can be provided by social care services in a person’s home environment. It may include assistance with washing and dressing oneself as well as preparing meals. For example, people with disabilities or people who are recovering from hospital treatment or dealing with illness...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Introducing social work: a starter kit
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social work: a starter kit

...systems and communities that are more responsive, inclusive, and humane. Finally, thinking like a social worker requires being alert to the ever-changing time and tides of social and political history. Remembering, of course, that while many sincerely held values will hold fast, many other things for people and for society can change, and almost certainly will...Session...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Note taking in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Note taking in relation to the Social Sciences

...system to suit your own needs, it will save you considerable time and effort in the long run. I think it is important that you develop good habits, develop a formula, which works for you, but also you should keep trying to rework and refine that process and it could be that the notes that you are taking towards the end of this course are rather different from the notes...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Studying the arts and humanities
History & The Arts

Studying the arts and humanities

...system will give you the feel of a dialogue such as you would have in a tutorial, with tutor and other students. You will get the best results if you actively engage in the process: though it may seem tempting to read straight on to our discussion, you will be a more effective learner if you work out your response first, because you will then have something on which to...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Children and young people: food and food marketing
Education & Development

Children and young people: food and food marketing

...think about the wider, systemic factors that affect the foods that parents and children buy and eat. In this video you will hear Anna Taylor talk about the work of the UK-based Food Foundation, an organisation that aims to change people’s ability to eat healthily through policy and building public understanding about how the food we eat is affected by entire food...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs