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What happens to you when you read?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to you when you read?

...open this link in a new tab or browser, and then return to the course when you are ready...What happens to you when you read?: 1.1 The order of a story - Now that you know which are the generally accepted elements from ‘Hansel and Gretel’, have a go at the activity below by dragging and dropping the elements from the story into the order you think they take place in...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...Open University course from which this OpenLearn course is derived. Although some of what is noted in the attached video footage is only dealt with in detail within the OU course, viewing it should prepare you for your work in this course. It should also whet your appetite for further studies in this fascinating area! Activity 1 Watch the video clips below. Click ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Creative writing and critical reading
History & The Arts

Creative writing and critical reading

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course MA in Creative Writing...Creative writing and critical reading: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development engage analytically and critically with a range of literary and media texts recognise how...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Am I ready to be a distance learner?
Education & Development

Am I ready to be a distance learner?

...Open University...Am I ready to be a distance learner?: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Dr John Butcher and Jay Rixon. The content acknowledged below is Proprietary (see terms and conditions). This content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...open the course glossary. Open glossary now...Energy resources: An introduction to energy resources: Acknowledgements - Course image: Adrian S Jones in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this course: The content...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Can renewable energy sources power the world? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Can renewable energy sources power the world?

...badged open course, Can renewable energy sources power the world?. The course is made up of eight weeks, with approximately three hours of study in each. It is suggested that you do one session per week, but you can work through the course at your own pace, so if you have more time one week there is no problem with pushing on to complete another session. The eight ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...course, but also the media and held open meetings with different groups of businessmen, community forums, the local authority, we we told everybody what we were doing. There was a lot of support from both the people who come into town to work, those people who have businesses, and those people who come into town on an evening to socialise and drink, we were quite...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Children’s rights
Society, Politics & Law

Children’s rights

...John and Melanie (nee Illingworth) Kotsopoulos: http://www.flickr.com [Details correct as of 7th December 2007] Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr