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Using visualisation in maths teaching
Education & Development

Using visualisation in maths teaching

...studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Using visualisation in maths teaching: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an engagement in a number of activities that involve visualisation and learning from personal experiences what it means understand the views of a well-known mathematics educator...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
OpenLearn supports Get Online Week
Education & Development

OpenLearn supports Get Online Week

...skills...This content is associated with The Open University's Open degree qualification. [Get Online Week logo] OpenLearn is working with Good Things Foundation, the charity behind Get Online Week, to deliver a collection of introductory-level, easy to access, free resources, perfect for those with limited online access. The subjects have been selected to support Get...
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Article 5 mins
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...
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Learning to lead in bereavement support
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning to lead in bereavement support

...skilled leaders, able and willing to shape and sustain a positive culture that is supportive, nurturing and empowering. That is no easy feat, and so much depends on the quality of the training they receive in relation to management and leadership. Leadership development programmes are not in short supply, nor are books and educational resources to support learning....
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Article 10 mins
Themes in discourse research: the case of Diana
Society, Politics & Law

Themes in discourse research: the case of Diana

...study. Through this it examines the role of discourse in shaping social interaction and its psychological implications for the study of minds, selves and sense-making. The course aims to demonstrate that in studying discourse we cannot help but study social life...This free course, Themes in discourse research: the case of Diana, introduces some of the main themes and...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...study of a Good Things Foundation project designed to help people who lack skills in digital literacy: A Place of Welcome Disadvantaged in Leeds developing Skills for Tomorrow As you read the case studies, make notes on the following: identify who each project reaches out to help what are some of the issues that each project helps address? Discussion A Place of Welcome...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Golden Globe Ocean Race: Antarctic ice cliff instability and sea-level predictions
Nature & Environment

Golden Globe Ocean Race: Antarctic ice cliff instability and sea-level predictions

...study has been led by one of my supervisors, Tamsin Edwards, former lecturer at The Open University, now at King’s College London. On top of this coincidence the timing happened to be in a way that I was long enough in my studies to be part of this encounter. After all it seems to be about being at the right place, at the right time with a sufficient set of skills which...
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The digital revolution for academic integrity has already begun
Education & Development

The digital revolution for academic integrity has already begun

...studies to support the development of the TeSLA system; these involved more than 22,000 students, including a large number of courses and teaching staff. Our aims were to identify participants’ views about this novel technology in education, and to provide a set of recommendations during its development through a set of pilot studies. Our research drew primarily on pre-...
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