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An introduction to music theory
History & The Arts

An introduction to music theory

...concepts of western music notation and music theory that you need to know before you embark on the Open University course A224 Inside music. It covers ground similar to that found in the syllabus of the Associated Board Theory Grades 1–3 (ABRSM, 2018). Sound files have been provided for all the music notation examples as it is important for you to be able to listen to...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching others to coach

...concept and in the following activity you will meet one of the writers of this course, Alex Twitchen. Alex has been supporting coaches and helping them to learn and develop for twenty years and in this short video he describes how he understands the role of a coach developer. Activity 1 Who is a coach developer and what do they do? Timing: Allow about 15 minutes Watch and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...conception and iconography of Delacroix’s painting might have been inspired by similar work by Charles-Émile Champmartin, an artist with whom Delacroix was acquainted. Champmartin had visited the Near East and in 1828 completed a large-scale Oriental massacre scene, Massacre of the Janissaries: see Plate 2. Click to see Plate 2: Charles-Émile Champmartin, Massacre of...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...concept of employability on the next page you will take stock of where you are at within your career at the present time...Session 1: Employability and you: 1 The journey so far – where are you now? - [Described image] Figure 2 What are your career goals? This section is dedicated to identifying your current career position and your career goals. It serves as a critical...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...conceptions of the role of the author and performance. I want to say something about these issues, but first I'd like to ask you to think about how you answered the question. I can't anticipate every possible response to this question, but I'd be surprised if you hadn't taken into account that the three actors are young, white and male. Photographic stills of the actors...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...concepts, through instruction, worked examples and practice activities: reflecting on mathematics; reading articles for mathematical information; making sense of data; interpreting graphs and charts draw on a technical glossary, plus a list of references to further reading and sources of help, which can help to improve maths skills...Working with charts, graphs and...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
The economics of flood insurance
Society, Politics & Law

The economics of flood insurance

...concepts and terminology break down the issue of flood risk into some essential elements and apply appropriate economic theory and techniques to its analysis...The economics of flood insurance: 1 Why flooding happens - The idea of flooding is usually thought of as problematic, yet the natural processes involved and the possibilities for managing water are diverse....
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Wilberforce
History & The Arts

Wilberforce

...conception of ‘natural rights’ rather than on the basis of historical patterns and precedents. Paine believed that such a vision was currently being realised in France. Radical Dissenters campaigned for civil equality with Anglicans. During the early 1790s there was a substantial movement of popular radical societies campaigning for political reform, centred on the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs