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Copyright: Camille Kleinman
Psychology-Based Conflict Resolution: Strategies for Effective Communication and Resolution
Struggling with conflict in your personal or professional life? This article explores psychology-based conflict resolution techniques, from emotional intelligence and active listening to cognitive reframing and nonviolent communication. Learn how to de-escalate disputes, manage high-conflict personalities, and turn disagreements into opportunities for collaboration and growth.
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Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
Mastering Time Management: Essential Skills for Productivity and Success
Struggling to manage your time effectively? This article breaks down essential time management skills and strategies, from prioritization and time blocking to overcoming procrastination and avoiding digital distractions. Learn how to boost productivity, create better work-life balance, and develop habits that help you make the most of every day!
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Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
Developing Literacy Skills as an Adult: Strategies for Lifelong Learning
Looking to improve your literacy skills as an adult? This article explores effective, science-backed strategies to enhance reading, writing, and comprehension. Learn how to develop critical thinking, use technology for literacy growth, overcome barriers like time constraints and self-doubt, and create a literacy-rich environment. Whether for personal enrichment or career advancement, discover practical steps to become a confident and engaged reader and writer at any stage of life!
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Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
Exploring Career Paths for Creative Writers
Would you like to turn your love for writing into a career? This article explores diverse career paths for creative writers, from fiction and screenwriting to content marketing, journalism, and video game storytelling. Learn how to monetize your skills, discover new opportunities, and build a sustainable writing career that fits your passion. Whether you dream of publishing novels or crafting engaging copy, there's a path for you.
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Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
A Guide for Elementary School Teachers: Managing Disobedient Students and Creating an Engaging Classroom
Struggling with classroom disruptions, disobedience, or students who just won’t engage? This guide dives into psychology-backed methods to help elementary school teachers build positive relationships, manage conflicts peacefully, and make learning fun—without yelling or threats. Discover how to create an engaging, respectful classroom, foster cooperation through trust, and keep your own stress in check. Whether you’re dealing with daily challenges or looking to enhance your teaching approach, this article offers practical, science-based strategies to help you thrive as an educator!
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Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
The 12 Essential Leadership Skills and How to Develop Them
Want to become a more effective leader? This article explores the 12 essential leadership skills—from emotional intelligence to strategic thinking—and how to develop them with science-backed methods. Whether you're leading a team, an organization, or simply striving for personal growth, you'll discover practical strategies to enhance communication, decision-making, adaptability, and more. Learn how to inspire, motivate, and lead with confidence, all while staying resilient and ethical in a rapidly changing world. Read on to unlock your leadership potential!
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Copyright: Camille Kleinman
The Benefits of Bilingualism for Kids: Why Start with Spanish?
This article explores the numerous benefits of bilingualism for children, with a specific focus on why Spanish is an ideal choice as a second language.
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Copyright: York Bike Belles
Take the Green Route!
This free course will support you to connect with nature on Green Routes as you walk and wheel around York, or elsewhere in the country. The four part course includes activities and resources to support you meet nature, get to know nature, care for nature and build a nature friendly lifestyle and community.
Course
8 hrs
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Alexander Mikroyannidis under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Exploring how to (re)use Language Open Educational Resources (OERs)
This course is guiding participants through the creation, sharing and use of multilingual and interactive Language Open Educational Resources (OER). The course is addressed to language teachers, trainers, and learners who wish to explore the (re) use, creation, and sharing of Language OER.
Course
24 hrs
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Copyright: lanmanbo Lanyong
Advanced Integrative P-S Healing Practitioner
Transformative East-West healing program integrating body-mind-spirit to cultivate embodied practitioners who awaken wholeness in others.
Course
20 hrs
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Copyright: lanmanbo Lanyong
TCM Skills Certificate Course: CHUXILIAOYU
Chuxiliaoyu is a technique that integrates traditional Chinese Meridian and acupuncture points with psychological therapy.
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15 hrs
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Copyright: Eileen Kennedy
Understanding Education in Conflict and Crisis Settings
Discover tools to support learners in conflict and crisis settings and the gain research-informed teaching strategies that consider their complex needs.
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12 hrs
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Copyright: Ayush Sanghavi
Responsible AI in Legal Research: A Student Guide
Learn to use AI ethically and effectively in legal research. This self-paced course covers AI fundamentals, best practices, risks, and tips to navigate legal tech with confidence and integrity.
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1 hr
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Copyright: Paul Baxter
The Green Insurer - Approach to ESG
IntroductionWe hear ESG being talked about a lot in the business world, but what is it and why is it important to businesses, their people and their customers?This course looks at ESG for The Green Insurer, an ethical car insurance provider in UK and how they have integrated it into their business for their people and customers.The Green Insurer offers carbon offsets and Green Rewards for driving in an environmentally friendly way to Car Insurance, Van Insurance and Learner Driver Insurance customers.
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1 hr
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Copyright: Community Partnership of the Ozarks
Neighborhood Association Board Member Onboarding
Learn everything you need to know about being a board member of a Springfield, MO neighborhood association
Guide
2 hrs
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Copyright: Community Partnership of the Ozarks
501(c)(3) Status for Neighborhood Associations
Learn how to obtain and maintain official 501(c)(3) status as a neighborhood association
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1 hr
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Copyright: Stephanie Nwaoroni Akinwoya
Socioemotional learning for teachers in displacement context (IDPs & Refugees)
This course will equip teachers in Displacement camps across Africa with practical knowledge, tools, and strategies to integrate socio-emotional learning (SEL) into their teaching practices. Given the complex emotional and psychological needs of children who have experienced displacement and trauma, this course will empower teachers to foster emotional resilience, positive social skills, and a supportive learning environment. Teachers will also learn how to address their emotional well-being to sustain their role as supportive educators.
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12 hrs
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Copyright: Avinash Rana
Community Based Research: Getting Started
Learn the basics of community based research by examining the citizen science methodology used by the RELIEF Centre in Lebanon.
Course
9 hrs
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Copyright: The Open University
Accessibility
Accessibility statement for OpenLearn Create
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Copyright: Vecteezy / AI Generative Pro
Diverse Computing Pioneers
A repository of a diverse range of contributors and innovators in Computing, with a particular focus on non-western practitioners who may be less well known.
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1 hr
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Copyright: Rachael Borthwick
care experience 101
Explore care experience as a lifelong identity. Understand intersecting factors like race and class, challenge assumptions, and learn practical ways to offer compassionate, tailored support that empowers care experienced people.
Course
2 hrs
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Copyright: Fereshte Goshtasbpour
The online educator: People and pedagogy
Design engaging courses, make your teaching more inclusive, navigate online research ethics, shape your digital identity and explore online wellbeing.
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12 hrs
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Copyright: STAF
Foundations of trauma-informed, relationship-based practice – an introductory course for everyone
This short course will help you to understand the concepts of trauma-informed and relationship-based practice. We hope it will help you to develop a new way of thinking or become a stronger advocate for the positive ways you already value relationships. This course is suitable for anyone who is working with, supporting or caring for children, young people, and their families or caregivers. It is especially important if you know that the child or young person you are supporting is likely to have experienced trauma, such as they have needed foster care or they have had to become a refugee.
Course
4 hrs
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Copyright: Sunil Khandbahale
Workplace Culture, Awareness & Reflection
This free course on Workplace Culture is designed for management learners and working professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of organizational dynamics. Covering key topics such as workplace ethics, accountability, transparency, fairness, and responsibility, this course provides essential insights to foster a positive work environment. Participants will learn how to cultivate a culture of collaboration, integrity, and inclusivity, ultimately driving personal and organizational success. Join us to empower yourself and transform your workplace!
Course
1 hr
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Copyright: Sunil Khandbahale
Corporate Governance Essentials: From Theory to Practice
This free course offers an in-depth exploration of corporate governance, tailored specifically for management students. Beginning with fundamental concepts, the course covers the evolution of corporate governance, key principles, and the roles of various stakeholders. It delves into the regulatory frameworks, ethical considerations, and the impact of global practices. Special attention is given to contemporary issues and challenges, with case studies illustrating both failures and successes in corporate governance. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and understanding necessary to navigate the complexities of corporate governance in the modern business world, fostering a comprehensive and practical approach to ethical and effective corporate leadership.
Course
15 hrs
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Copyright: Yong Ern Amy Leow
Cooperative Learning for Teachers
Cooperative learning (CL) is a teaching and learning tool for any subject and any age. With CL students learn and enjoy working together. This course teaches CL principles and their applications.
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30 hrs
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Copyright: Haniya Wasim
Women's Leadership in Pakistan
This course is designed by Leading Lady Empire, a Pakistan-based non-profit platform, to empower women to thrive in their careers and achieve success regardless of their socioeconomic status or background.
Course
3 hrs
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Copyright: Pavel Kogut
Better together: Citizen science and digital tools to improve air quality policy
A comprehensive guide and learning resource on how to drive sustainable change in smart cities using innovative, citizen-led urban sensing
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5 hrs
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Copyright: Alison Glover
Professional Enquiries and PGCE Wales
A collection of posters about professional enquiries completed by PGCE student teachers in 2025.
Material
1 hr
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Copyright: Tobe Amadi
Digital Accessibility for Academic Libraries: Optimising Primo VE
This free online course from the Open University Library teaches academic libraries how to make their Primo VE library search tool accessible to everyone.
Course
3 hrs
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Copyright: Luke Miller
Introducing Search Engine Optimisation for Business Growth
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation and it's a powerful way to get more visibility for your business online. In this course, you’ll learn the basics of how to use SEO to grow your business and attract more customers.
Course
1 hr
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Copyright: Dominique Raum
Uni.lu - Die Praxisanleitung für die klinische Ausbildung in den Pflegewissenschaften
Dieser Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), der von der Faculté des Sciences, Technologies et Médecine (FSTM) der Universität Luxembourg eingerichtet wurde, soll den Praxisanleitern der klinischen Ausbildung die Konzeption des Ansatzes und der Betreuung der Studenten der Pflegewissenschaft vermitteln.
Course
4 hrs
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Copyright: Dominique Raum
Uni.lu - Le tutorat de l'enseignement clinique en sciences infirmières
Ce Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) établi par la Faculté des Sciences, Technologies et Médecine (FSTM) de l'Université de Luxembourg, vise a apporter aux tuteurs de l'enseignement clinique la conception d'approche et de prise en charge des étudiants en sciences infirmières.
Course
4 hrs
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Copyright: Richard Armstrong
Scottish Access Rights Training Course
This course has been developed for people who will be managing and/or teaching outdoor access issues in Scotland in a professional or voluntary capacity, within the public, private, or third sector.
Course
6 hrs
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Wikimedia Deutschland. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 under Creative Commons - ShareAlike 3.0 International
Introduction to Open Educational Resources - A Global Approach towards Inclusive Collaboration
The course is intended to enhance your understanding of the power and potential of Open Educational Resources. It is suitable for a wide range of people, including educators and learners from multiple sectors, settings and countries.
Course
10 hrs
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John Bostock under Creative Commons - ShareAlike 4.0 International
Improving Farmed Fish Welfare in Asia
This course supports learners to effectively engage in research and practice relating to aquatic animal welfare as it is produced and distributed through value chains in Asia, with particular focus on Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.
Course
20 hrs
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Copyright: Rhiannon Craig
Medics and Me Mentor Safeguarding Training
This is a course for mentors in Medics&Me. This course should be completed for Safeguarding Training prior to undertaking mentoring with the charity Medics&Me.
Course
2 hrs
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Copyright: TESSA
TESSA Share - PartaTESSA
This area, TESSA Share - PartaTESSA, provides the TESSA community to share the materials that they have adapted from Open Educational Resources (OER).Cette section, TESSA Share - PartaTESSA, offre à la communauté TESSA un espace dans lequel partager les adaptations de Ressources Éducatives Libres (REL)
Material
1 hr
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Copyright: Boglarka Amrein Tamasne Miskolczi
Bird-human cooperation systems
Innovation of sustainable production systems based on cooperation with birds.
Course
16 hrs
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Copyright: Liliia Kanunnikova/123rf
Sustainable pedagogies
This free course focuses on the central role education can and should play in a world that needs to live more sustainably.
Course
24 hrs
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Silvia Helena Rodrigues under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Boas Práticas de Campo e Salvaguarda do Instituto Juruá
Este curso tem o objetivo de lhe preparar para os trabalhos de campo com o Instituto Juruá e para o bom relacionamento com as comunidades envolvidas.
Course
1 hr
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Copyright: Caroline Eccleston
Aiming Higher for the Disabled Community: Induction and Training
Aiming Higher's training and induction course is designed for workers at Aiming Higher for the Disabled Community, Blackpool. This includes all employees, volunteers, and students.You will learn about Aiming Higher as an organisation, the demographics of the areas in which we provide our services as well as the key skills required to aid you in your new role at Aiming Higher.This course provides part of your induction and will be completed with support from your line manager, and, where appropriate, the wider Aiming Higher team, throughout your induction period.
Course
24 hrs
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Copyright: OU and Partners
English Medium Education and Gender Equality (EMEGen) Open Educational Resources
OER to support teachers in their practice regarding the impact of English as Medium of Education on gender equality
Material
15 hrs
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Cat Easdon and ChatGPT 4 under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Introduction to Privacy Engineering
This course introduces software professionals to privacy considerations in the development lifecycle, exploring both technical details and cultural, ethical, and legal aspects.
Course
30 hrs
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Copyright: Solid Imagery Photography
PACE EXTRA Guest Speaker Series (Graduate School)
A series of interactive expert talks on academic and professional communication that complement the Open University’s Graduate School PACE programme.
Material
20 hrs
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Copyright: Britt Permian Design, Children Caring on the Move Project
Practising with care in mind: Learning from professionals and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
This course explores the use of reflexive practice in relation to care with Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) and separated/lone migrant young people.
Course
10 hrs
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Copyright: SFIA
SFIA Fundamentals - 10 min Quiz
This quiz develops understanding and awareness of the key elements and principles of SFIA - an industry-led skills and competence framework. This quiz was developed in a collaboration between the SFIA Foundation and the Open University, and is published by the SFIA Foundation.
Course
1 hr
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Copyright: Faten Mostafa Hatem
"I'm Not the Stereotype" Stories: Using Art to Achieve Deep Diversity
The article introduces ways that art can evidently achieve more than conventional ways of setting agendas and policies for inclusion on its own. It presents various examples that were found successfully communicative to embrace our differences. Finally, through the art of storytelling, a series of one-minute real-life stories are told to break down a range of biases that tend to be negative.
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Naveen Chandra under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
Introduction to Cloud Computing
This material will provide the students basic understanding about cloud, cloud architecture, cloud services, cloud deployment models, cloud characteristics, cloud advantages & disadvantages and how one can migrate over the cloud.
Material
5 hrs
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Copyright: UNI Cge
Fundamentals of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modeling
This free course on the Fundamentals of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modeling provides a practical, hands-on and intuitive introduction to CGE models.
Course
30 hrs
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