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Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth
Education & Development

Engaging with postgraduate research: education, childhood & youth

...mode of making the tea and how this might be linked to personal and/or wider cultural practices of those involved. Interpretivists are very likely to want to talk to individuals and ask them questions linked to their interests. This may even involve going back to individuals more than once after speaking to others and eliciting different insights, which then prompts the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
The oceans
Science, Maths & Technology

The oceans

...mode to see the details.) INSTRUCTOR When I open the Google Earth application, slowly the Earth rotates into view. Now, you're most likely used to using Google Earth to look at land, but here we're going to use it to look at the ocean. And the first thing I want you to do is to select the Search Box on the top left hand side and enter the coordinates 47, 34 degrees north...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...indicates solution to deal with complexity in models by separating two types: a knowledge mode and an operational model. The Catalysis book (D'Souza et al., 1998) uses patterns to describe how the method proposed can be applied; each pattern presents a strategy for development. Fowler has also published (2002) another book on patterns for the design of enterprise systems architectures. A design pattern is a set of classes ......
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
The use of force in international law
Society, Politics & Law

The use of force in international law

...de combat’ by sickness, wounds, detention, or any other cause, shall in all circumstances be treated humanely, without any adverse distinction founded on race, colour, religion or faith, sex, birth or wealth, or any other similar criteria. To this end, the following acts are and shall remain prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever with respect to the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...de Lappe, J., Kartupelis, J, Larkin, M. and Wilson, A. (2023a) The value and practice of relational care with older people: a research report by The Open University. Available at: https://doi.org/ 10.21954/ ou.ro.00015a63 (Accessed 30 January 2024). Gopinath, M., de Lappe, J., Kartupelis, J., Larkin, M. and Wilson, A. (2023b) The value and practice of relational care with...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Three principles of a coaching approach
Money & Business

Three principles of a coaching approach

...de-power the potential for the coaching. Where coaching becomes weak or uncertain it is often the rapport factor that needs attention rather than any other influence. We can hardly emphasise this enough! Activity 2 Impact of good rapport Timing: Allow around 10 minutes for this activity. Watch Video 2 to see the impact of good rapport on a coaching session. NARRATOR In...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...de la Paz. adapted from an image by Angela Sevin: the original can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/angela7/261618376 [Details correct as of 24 October 2011] Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. Every effort has been...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...mode through which children learn is by observing and imitating others around them. Richard Ryan and Edward Deci’s (2000) self-determination theory (SDT) for what motivates people seems particularly relevant to untangling the reasons behind young children’s fascination with the digital world. SDT uses the idea that there are two different types of motivation,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs