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Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...writing a poem entitled, Black Lives Matter? Do you know how many people were frightened by that to the point of hate and death threats? Many. That is the country that we live in, and it’s a country that is kind of like a parallel world. You might not even know it exists. This is one of the best things I’ve ever read. One of the most necessary pieces of work that’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Introducing ICT systems
Digital & Computing

Introducing ICT systems

...Write down two or three examples under each of the two headings below: Systems in your home Systems outside the home Discussion Your examples of systems might be very different from mine, but here's my list: In my home there are systems such as the stereo system, my (not very efficient) personal filing system, the central heating system. Systems outside the home include:...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
Education & Development

An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)

...Creative Commons’ if you’re not familiar with the concept, and read/skim some of your hits. Read one of Martin Weller’s blog entries from early in 2013 – Openness has won – now what? – where he argues that: ‘it’s hard not to conclude that openness has prevailed… Whether it’s open access publishing, open data, MOOCs, OERs, open source or open...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Caroline Underwood - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Caroline Underwood - Earth in Vision

...write the programme that I wanted to do and there aren’t many places that will let you do that, they always want to line you up and put you in boxes very early on and I just knew what I wanted to do, which was to look actually at television and see what television had to say about the natural world. Documentaries I’m most proud of Well there’d be a number of...
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Video 30 mins
An introduction to material culture
History & The Arts

An introduction to material culture

...writing. And he’s there with his favourite walking stick and his glasses. Jeremy Bentham is really unusual in that he gave explicit consent in his will, in fact he demanded in his will, that he should be put on display like this. But usually when bodies and body parts appear in museums, it’s not even with implicit consent. So, for instance, we look at the case of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below (and/or referenced in the course) is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Figure 1: © Michael Dodd Figure 2:...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Teachers sharing resources online
Education & Development

Teachers sharing resources online

...creative. It taught maths outside of the classroom and it made it fun for the children as well. It’s something that I wouldn’t thought of if I hadn’t have come across that resource on TES. As a professional you’ve got to be time efficient and you’ve got to be a lifelong learner yourself as well. Part of this as a teacher is utilising the skills of other people....
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The winding garden path: Radicalism amongst the flower beds
History & The Arts

The winding garden path: Radicalism amongst the flower beds

...Creative Industries at King's College, London. It is difficult in a way, George isn't it to start off with to think about the garden as being radical? I mean let's talk about its general image. Generally it's suburban, it's restful. George McKay: Look at that song you've just played. They want to go down to a farm, back to the garden. Why do they want to go there? In...
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Article 15 mins