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Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship
Society, Politics & Law

Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship

How do we define being a citizen? In what ways has the idea of citizenship expanded? At a time when tumultuous world events, from Israel to India, call for a deeper understanding of the purpose and power of citizenship... Citizenship after Orientalism Professor Engin Isin explains why there’s a need to start altering the traditional views that have been held about the...
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Dangoor Education
Science, Maths & Technology

Dangoor Education

...Open University and Dangoor Education, and provides links to the free courses we have created together...[The Open University logo, a blue shield] The Open University (OU) has a mission to be open to people, places, methods and ideas. We promote educational opportunity and social justice by providing high-quality education to all who......
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Blockchain in Education
Digital & Computing

Blockchain in Education

...education players open campuses abroad, while students travel to different countries to improve their employability prospects. In the networked, digitally empowered world of the 21st century, education providers often do not have remit or in fact the means and capacity to cover the range of activities learners engage with, which demonstrate their achievements, knowledge,...
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Evolutions in Education: The OU Education Conference
Education & Development

Evolutions in Education: The OU Education Conference

...Education collection!...Evolutions in Education was a conference hosted by The Open University in April 2024. The conference was aimed at colleagues working in the education sector (from early years to further education) across the UK and the goal was to share key examples of external engagement and knowledge exchange work taking place at The Open ......
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Home education as a provocation for the future of education
Education & Development

Home education as a provocation for the future of education

...education: Circumstances, processes and practices’, EdD thesis, The Open University, UK. Available at: https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.ro.0001421e Jolly, J.L. and Matthews, M.S. (2020) ‘The shifting landscape of the homeschooling continuum’, Educational Review, 72(3), pp. 269–80. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/00131911.2018.1552661 Kendall, L. and Taylor, E....
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Home education for children with special educational needs
Education & Development

Home education for children with special educational needs

...Education: Circumstances, Processes and Practices’, EdD thesis The Open University. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21954/ou.ro.0001421e IPSEA (2021) ‘No-one should be forced into educating at home through lack of support’, say MPs [Online]. Available at: https://www.ipsea.org.uk/news/no-one-should-be-forced-into-educating-at-home-through-lack-of-support-say-mps Maxwell,...
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The Open University's Carbon Calculator
Nature & Environment

The Open University's Carbon Calculator

...Open University's Carbon Calculator was developed for the OU module Environment: journeys through a changing world and is designed to measure the personal consumption-based carbon footprint of a UK inhabitant (if you live outside the UK, see further resources). This calculator starts with all the greenhouse gases emitted in supplying what the UK consumes, including the...
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World in transition: Managing Resources
Nature & Environment

World in transition: Managing Resources

...Open University, provides insight into the educational value of the audio-visual material and explains the course structure. This material is taken from The Open University Course U213 International development: challenges for a world in transition... World in transition: managing resources A brief introduction to this album. Fighting for water Development agency support...
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