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Managing complexity: a systems approach
Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...skill development for effective systems practice. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 3 study in Computing & IT...Managing Complexity: A Systems Approach: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: reflect on personal purposes and expectations of doing this course record personal initial and developing understandings of what the...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!
Society, Politics & Law

On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!

...skills in healthcare? The negative effects of leaving the EU, for the NHS, were further highlighted in a recent survey of NHS Trust chief executives. Around 80% of respondents thought departure from the EU would have a negative impact on staff recruitment. Other findings of the study emphasised concerns about an adverse impact on both direct funding and access to the...
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Article 10 mins
Housing beyond borders
Society, Politics & Law

Housing beyond borders

...studying the uneven impact of how the cities of Manchester and Salford in the North West of England are being opened up to processes of financialisaton, understood as the transformation of housing from a public good into a commodity. Researchers Rich Goulding, Adam Leaver and Jon Silver have been compiling data on new housing developments in Manchester and Salford in...
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Article 5 mins
Communication in the healthcare sector
Education & Development

Communication in the healthcare sector

...studying level 3 concepts in the field such as Principles and Contexts or A levels. Open this resouce. Communication (Principles and Contexts Level 3) [Communication in the healthcare sector page images] This is a resource to encourage and support effective communication in Health and Social Care. The resource is suitable for students studying level 3 concepts such as...
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Activity 5 mins
EPQs: designing your research question
Education & Development

EPQs: designing your research question

...skills that will be useful to you at university, such as studying independently, understanding how research works and communicating well. Perhaps it’s as simple as you’d like something to put on your UCAS statement, to show you can be self-motivated and self-managed. It might be that you enjoy finding things out, asking a question no one has asked before and...
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Article 5 mins
Getting started with Chinese 1
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 1

...study enabling the development of intercultural communication skills. Learners can mix and match the short courses and study more than one course at a time. Once this course is complete you will be directed to OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills. Now that you’re fully prepared, it’s time to start...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 2
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 2

...skills. Learners can mix and match the short courses and study more than one course at a time. Once this course is complete you will be directed to OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills. Now that you’re fully prepared, it’s time to start on Week 1. kāshĭ ba ...Introduction: Acknowledgements - This...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Being heard
Education & Development

Being heard

...study YXM130, I would explore how people can make themselves heard, how we listen to one another and how we can communicate in the modern world. I am curious about our diversity in communicating and the challenges for those individuals or groups who find themselves struggling to be heard. I have found it tough to whittle down my course selection, but I would prioritise...
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Article 5 mins