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Open Pathways
Education & Development

Open Pathways

...care Leadership Achievement Award Open Learning Champions There is also anOpen Learning Champions guide which offers information and suggestions for facilitators using Open Pathways and other OpenLearn resources with learners. Open Learning Champions can come from community and voluntary organisations, colleges, libraries and others. What they have in common is an...
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Activity 1 hr
Do we really want speed on our roads to be further reduced?
Society, Politics & Law

Do we really want speed on our roads to be further reduced?

...care what the speed limit is. How is reducing a 40 to a 30 or a 30 to a 20 going to affect the behaviour of someone who thinks that driving at over 100 mph on a road that passes within feet of someone's front door is OK? We now have the technologies available to either limit the speed of the vehicle to the speed limit in operation, or send the incriminating information to...
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Article 5 mins
Environmental responsibility
Nature & Environment

Environmental responsibility

...care for our environment as well as more appropriate forms of accountability. We demonstrate the necessity of addressing issues of entitlements, rights, obligations and duties if we are to critically and carefully shape our values in doing environmental responsibility and being environmentally responsible. This material is taken from the course: TD866 Environmental...
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Audio 1 hr 42 mins
Museums in contemporary society
History & The Arts

Museums in contemporary society

...care, museums now have to justify their decisions to the government, to their audiences, sometimes even to vociferous pagans. The challenge is to reach out to new audiences and devise new ways of communicating with them. The rewards are many: to maintain status and respect, to win hearts and influence people, even to foster a warm sense of nationhood. This album also...
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Audio 2 hrs 6 mins
Environment: journeys through a changing world
Nature & Environment

Environment: journeys through a changing world

...care. The Uganda Wildlife Authority The Executive Director explains how the decision to habituate gorilla groups to habituate is made and how much foreign revenue is generated though gorilla tourism. Gorilla Politics Do districts without habituated groups put pressure on the UWA? Conservation workers discuss the political issues surrounding gorilla tourism. Criteria for...
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Audio 1 hr 1 min
Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime Badge icon
Education & Development

Youth justice in the UK: children, young people and crime

...adult and a child and sets limits on what someone is allowed to do. You will use the internet to listen to people talking about the issues. You will also get to see what children think about the way the criminal law attaches labels to them. Watch the following video, in which course author Rod Earle from The Open University introduces this session. ROD EARLE Stories about...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
What do you need to know about Donald Trump's nominee to oversee US banking?
Money & Business

What do you need to know about Donald Trump's nominee to oversee US banking?

...careful scrutiny, however, does not involve his qualifications. Rather it’s a view of his that, if allowed to permeate the Fed, would represent a seismic shock to how the central bank operates and could potentially have severe consequences if – or when – we stumble into another financial crisis like the one we endured only a decade ago. How the Fed controls the...
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Article 5 mins
What makes people happy at work?
Money & Business

What makes people happy at work?

...care and early years facilities for women, what they haven't been so good at recognising is that men are parents too. And people have other life cycle changes which leads to changes in their relationship with work, for example they may have caring responsibilities for elderly parents. " Is worker happiness an achievable aim? Will Hutton, at least, is optimistic about the...
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Article 10 mins