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Neurodiversity Hub
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Neurodiversity Hub

Exploring how minds work differently and brilliantly. This hub brings together free OpenLearn courses, articles and personal stories on autism, ADHD, dyslexia and more.
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Can I take a feed of OpenLearn content?
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Can I take a feed of OpenLearn content?

...works best for you, add it to your favourite feed reader, and never miss a new piece of content again. If you want one with everything... Try our all content feed which you can find here. If you want a feed of free OpenLearn courses... Select the RSS course feed option. If you want articles and interactive learning content... Choose the 'Explore' RSS feed. If you want the...
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Article 5 mins
Motivation and goal setting - Academic Study Skills
Education & Development

Motivation and goal setting - Academic Study Skills

...working towards a degree or developing a career path. Setting interim goals to get you through the long journey of a three-year degree can help keep you motivated when you’re finding things difficult. By working through this tutorial, you should be able to: Discover what is going to motivate you from now on Understand how to set goals and the benefits of doing so Open...
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Management in Chinese cultures
Money & Business

Management in Chinese cultures

...are less hierarchical and therefore have better agility to compete in global market. Confucian values How Chinese cultures emphasize group benefits and working towards a common goal. Organisational creativity The differences between Asian and Western workers when finding routes into creativity. Learning from each other Conclusions about the Chinese way of working....
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Archive course extract: Attachment theory
Education & Development

Archive course extract: Attachment theory

...working models A central premise of attachment theory is that infants learn about ways of relating from these early relationships with their attachment objects and build up a set of expectations about themselves in relation to others. On the basis of these first experiences they build what has been termed an ‘Internal Working Model’ (IWM), which means they can...
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Article 10 mins
The New Union Flag project: from an object of agitation to a space for communication
Society, Politics & Law

The New Union Flag project: from an object of agitation to a space for communication

...work of a community facilitator. Now, even when I do produce artefacts, such as the New Union Flag, they can be seen as agitprops and in turn they generate dialogue, used in social and political events, and go beyond symbolic representation. Giota Alevizou: Tell me a bit more about the Union Flag project. How does this animate the concept of community? What aspects of...
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From insecurity to insecurity: Black and Ethnic Minority Europeans in the UK
Society, Politics & Law

From insecurity to insecurity: Black and Ethnic Minority Europeans in the UK

...worked part time on farms and in construction points out how the financial crisis affected the whole family: It was the crisis in Spain, we couldn’t live there any more. My father lost his job and then we lost the house too. He had bought a house and we got evicted, as we couldn’t pay. This decision for many came at the end of a prolonged journey of being in insecure...
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Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...work area, or you may be required to interview job applicants. Whatever your involvement, this session makes it clear that it is important for you to understand the whole process to make an effective contribution to the staffing of your organisation. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B615 The professional certificate in management...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs