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Education & Development

Take your teaching online

...Psychology, vol. 51, no. 5, pp. 267–72. Beasley, J.G. and Beck, D.E. (2017) ‘Defining Differentiation in Cyber Schools: What Online Teachers Say’, TechTrends, vol. 61, no. 6, pp. 550–59. Beetham, H. (2007) ‘An approach to learning activity design’, in: Beetham, H. and Sharpe, R. (eds) Rethinking Pedagogy for a Digital Age, Oxford, RoutledgeFalmer, pp. 26–40....
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...psychological and organic factors contributing to autism's cause and course. One unexpected consequence of the debate surrounding MMR has been a redirection of public attention to a condition that has often been neglected by medicine. In a review of the epidemiology and causes of autism, for example, the UK's Medical Research Council (MRC) summarised existing knowledge...
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...Psychology at The Open University Business School and an expert in behavioural finance, introduces the way behavioural biases affect personal financial decisions. Mark Fenton-O'Creevy: So I want to start off by introducing you to a chap called Phineas Gage. Phineas Gage was a railway worker and they used to make tunnels, they'd drill holes in the rock and then they'd have...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...psychological and social factors. Financial, technical or regulatory constraints can also be captured in the picture. Figure 5 is a rich picture of the project to construct the bridge over the river Humber. [Described image] Figure 5 Rich picture of the construction of the Humber Bridge (adapted from Stewart and Fortune, 1994) Activity 6 Sketch a quick rich picture of...
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Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...Psychological Processes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press. Week 7...Week 6: Wider perspectives: Acknowledgements - This course was written by Patricia Duplock and Jonathan Hughes. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see FAQs), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...Psychology of Style, Chicago, Ivan R. Dee...Week 5 The creative process: Acknowledgements - 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. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...psychological safety. And that environment of team trust is something that managers and leaders have a key role in enabling for people. So, measuring the system of work around better, quality, sooner time-to-market and safer deliveries and more engaged colleagues-- better, sooner, safer, and happier, measuring the system of work is core for us to continually improve on....
Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru
Money & Business

Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru

...Psychology, cyf. 1, rhif 4, tud. 389–92. SYG (2013) ‘Annual Mid-year Population Estimates, 2011 and 2012’. Ar gael ar-lein yn http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ rel/ pop-estimate/ population-estimates-for-uk--england-and-wales--scotland-and-northern-ireland/ mid-2011-and-mid-2012/ stb---mid-2011---mid-2012-uk-population-estimates.html (Ar gael 21 Tachwedd 2013). Prahalad,...