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Presenting information
Digital & Computing

Presenting information

...course, Presenting information, explains how to use the Windows calculator to carry out basic operations and calculate percentages. You will then learn how to use charts and tables to represent and interpret information...Tables and charts are a great way to present numerical information in a clear and concise form. This free course, Presenting information, explains how...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...Open University’s Classical Studies courses and qualifications....Exploring Homer’s Odyssey: Introduction - This free course introduces Homer’s ancient Greek epic poem, the Odyssey, which tells of Odysseus’ long journey home after fighting in the Trojan War, and his eventual reunion with his wife Penelope. Odysseus is famous for his cunning and his courage, and...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Modelling and estimation
Science, Maths & Technology

Modelling and estimation

...course, Modelling and estimation, is an extract from the Open University course M248 Analysing data, a second level course that aims to bring you a wide-ranging, data-oriented presentation of many of the basic tools of modern practical statistics. Modelling and estimation consists of selected material from M248, Books A and B. It has three sections in total. You should...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course SK298 Brain, mind and mental health...Understanding ADHD: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: define key terms in the field of ADHD describe the characteristics of ADHD and how they are used in diagnosis describe the patterns of prevalence of ADHD, including the reasons for...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...courses can be found at the Open University’s Systems Group website. U316 The environmental web from which the spray diagram tutorial and WWP case study are derived. Particular thanks are also due to Sandrine Simone, Gloria Median, Bina Sharma and Rissa de la Paz. adapted from an image by Angela Sevin: the original can be seen at
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. Completing a course will require about 24 hours of study time. However, you can study the course at any time ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to making political and social change
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to making political and social change

...course is adapted from The Open University’s Changemakers guide, but has been expanded to include content on the devolved nations and global change. This OpenLearn course links to the Open University course D113: Global Challenges: Social Science in Action, now open for registration...Introduction to making political and social change: Learning ......
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Children’s experiences with digital technologies
Education & Development

Children’s experiences with digital technologies

...Open University course E232 Exploring childhood and youth. It has been designed by Dr Christothea Herodotou, a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) for the Institute of Educational Technology at The Open University. Christothea has studied children and mobile technologies in several projects funded by the British Academy and the British Educational Research Association,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs