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Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...sustaining attention” (Müller and Goldenberg, 2021, p.90). Session 1 covers: Harnessing the power of data and analytics to support pupils’ learning and the development of strategy. Developing a digital strategy. Explore how to review, understand and address barriers to learning. Explore how to review, understand and overcome obstacles that prevent changes in practice...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...sustain them. The piano part is quiet and deep throughout, with low bass notes emphasising the profound calm and darkness of the poem. It sounds almost like a hymn, but one of great solemnity. One fundamental difference between these two songs is that ‘Heidenröslein’ is a narrative about a boy, though incorporating some dialogue. ‘Wandrers Nachtlied’ is not a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...sustained and ongoing input. Foundation for people with learning disabilities (2017), ‘What is the difference between a learning disability and a learning difficulty?’, Mental Health Foundation, https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/ learning-disabilities/ a-to-z/ l/ learning-disabilities (Accessed 14 January 2018)...Week 6: Learning disabilities: 1.1 Learning disabilities...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...sustain what has often been taken (reductively) to be an ineffable or ethereal, sensory property: the ‘sense of place.’ Acadia today exists in Cajun Country and in Maine in the United States; in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island in Canada; in South America and the Falkland Islands. It is the Acadian diaspora, commemorating the Grand Dérangement and...
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Article 15 mins
The Irish Gothic in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
OpenLearn Ireland

The Irish Gothic in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries

...sustained period of social and political uncertainty. Alongside the upheavals of the Great War and Second World War, Ireland itself faced revolution at home, with the Easter Rising in 1916, a violent War of Independence from 1919 to 1921, and a bloody Civil War from 1922 to 1923. Ireland was divided in North and South and the unresolved issues contributed to the outbreak...
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Article 45 mins
Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast
History & The Arts

Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast

...sustain the attention. The antics of a royal prince in Nazi uniform do the same. Hitler has entered popular culture. No other dictator, not even Stalin, attracts the same attention. Hitler has become the very icon of evil. But that just enhances the fascination. The minutiae of his personal life, his medical condition, his women- or men-friends: all evoke endless (and...
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Audio 45 mins
Philosophy: the nature of persons
History & The Arts

Philosophy: the nature of persons

...sustainable if our world is determined. It is not clear how exactly to characterize determinism. One popular definition is that every event has a cause. Nothing happens unless there is something to make it happen. Think of any event in the world. There was some set of circumstances that existed prior to the event such that those circumstances caused that event to happen...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...sustained. But are these ‘signals’ part of a ‘language’ similar to human language? Can animals use these signals to refer to a point in future, to reflect on a particular action or to tell a story? If not, why? What kinds of features would animals need to have at their disposal to communicate more than just specific present states and imminent intentions? Let’s...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs