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Dr Eric Addae Kyeremeh on his experience at The Open University
Education & Development

Dr Eric Addae Kyeremeh on his experience at The Open University

...changes he has noticed over the past ten years, working at the OU, and his highlights...Key moments: In the first video Eric describes his experience of working at the OU for the past ten years, and the success he has had in that time. Eric explains his key moments and highlights. Transcript Staffing changes: When Eric started working at the OU, he noticed he did not...
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Video 15 mins
Environment: habitat and conservation
Nature & Environment

Environment: habitat and conservation

...change. Yet, as rising sea levels threaten habitats for wildlife and humans alike, we are today more vulnerable than ever. The 11 video tracks on this album address the complexities of environmental change, focusing on the Blackwater Water Estuary in Essex where a coastal retreat scheme is in operation, managed biodiversity at Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire, and the search...
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Audio 1 hr 17 mins
Revolutions of the Sixties
History & The Arts

Revolutions of the Sixties

...change in the 1960s Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution The American Civil Rights Movement With a focus on the Sixties as experienced by the West, you’ll explore how the era has been presented as one of protest, change and crisis. You will explore the Sixties from the point of view of politics, society, culture,...
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Article 10 mins
Women Writers: Voices in Transition
History & The Arts

Women Writers: Voices in Transition

...changed the face of literature, but we tend to talk of their lives and work in very certain terms. This series of video-slideshows reveals how writing and reputation are often forged in transition, uncertainty and change. In these 4 films we re-examine the lives, work and influence of: Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, Katherine Mansfield and Jeanette Winterson. This material...
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Video 17 mins
Childhood in the Digital Age
OpenLearn Ireland

Childhood in the Digital Age

...changing the way that children form relationships? How is technology changing the way that children think, and how will it shape the classroom of the future? The amount of technology available to children today is greater than in any previous generation, and it is more specifically designed to capture their imaginations. There is heated debate as to how the digital influx...
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Audio 15 mins
Struggling in silence: Why we need to talk about autistic people’s experiences of menstruation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Struggling in silence: Why we need to talk about autistic people’s experiences of menstruation

...changes can be particularly distressing for autistic people. This article considers the importance of their experiences of menstruation. ...Why do we need to pay particular attention to autistic people’s experiences of menstruation? Menstruation is a topic that is rarely discussed openly – and the culture of silence, discomfort and shame surrounding it could mean that...
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Article 5 mins
Being Sustainable(ish)
Nature & Environment

Being Sustainable(ish)

...changes that are manageable in their lives to help the environment. Jen's inspiring session is all about ‘progress not perfection’ – the idea being that a lot of people making a manageable change and doing them well, has greater impact than a few people doing them perfectly. Jen's own words: 'We're often short on time, energy, and sometimes sanity, and to top it off...
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Video 40 mins
EDI in research: a collection
Education & Development

EDI in research: a collection

...change overnight. Nor does change occur through purely demographic shifts. It will only change when standard structures of knowledge and power are confronted’ (Reyes, 2022, p. 1). Each page aims at stimulating thought and discussion rather than provide a definitive guide. There are few concerns that cannot be resolved without careful deliberative thought. You can view a...
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