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Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...physical or electronic – to record your thoughts in a way in which they can easily be retrieved and re-visited. If you prefer, however, you can record your ideas in response boxes in the course. In order to do this, and to retrieve your responses, you will need to enrol on the course. This OpenLearn course is part of a collection of Open University short courses for...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...physical things or with dementias, and yeah, there has to be some boundaries. So you know, I also get a satisfaction from being able to do that. And people die. So I'm not I can't be immune to feelings of sadness when we lose people and how that affects me and also other residents. We want to be able to express that we miss someone. And also, we share that with the...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!
Money & Business

Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!

...physical and financial resources: prioritising and problem solving and monitoring performance...This free course, Understanding management: I'm managing thank you! provides you with a set of ideas for developing your approach to managing your own work what we might call self-management. In order to do this, we will examine some of the key processes of management decision...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
History & The Arts

Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance

...physical, mental, and sexual abuse. Many died, and those who survived continue to carry generational traumas. Residential schools actively operated until the 1970s, with the last ones closing in the United States in 1978 and in Canada as late as 1997...Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance: 2.1 ‘Save the man; kill the Indian’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...physical dirt can quickly take on all sorts of moral connotations. With me to discuss such matters I have historian Amanda Vickery, who's from Queen Mary, London University; anthropologist Adam Kuper from the London School of Economics and author and cartoonist from The Guardian, Martin Rowson. Amanda, I don't know whether you noticed but when I just sort of mentioned...
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Article 30 mins
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...physical attendance at lectures, seminars, etc. were not permitted. Many higher education institutions (HEIs) took the opportunity to reflect on how these emergency practices and policies could or should evolve into a planned and proactive approach to working in a hybrid environment. This process of reflection included a greater focus on the wellbeing and inclusion of...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...physics, biology, chemistry, geology and basic mathematics that underpin our understanding of the polar world demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the processes and interactions (physical, biological, chemical and geological) which shape the polar environment at different temporal and spatial scales express concepts in an objective and factually correct way make...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective
Society, Politics & Law

The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective

...physical universe. This idea of a fundamental divide between mind and matter (as two different kinds of ‘stuff’) set the stage for centuries of debate on what came to be known as Cartesian dualism. Critics of this way of understanding people point to the way that Western culture has soaked up this mind-body dualism and tends unknowingly to reproduce it. Psychology,...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs