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  Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 for Community Councillors

  This course supports Islander Community Councillors to understand the key parts of The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 and its relevance to the work of Island Community Councils.

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  GDPR Awareness

  This course will allow you to understand the issues that surround the general data protection act in the workplace, covering the new regulations and what is required.

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    Copyright: Camille Sharon Kleinman
    

  Introduction to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

  Discover how AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and others decide which products or businesses to recommend and how to improve your chances of being chosen. Learn the basics of GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) to appear in AI-generated answers.

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    Copyright: Eva Kasperova
    

  How to make your voice heard: A participation guide for migrants

  This guide provides practical information on the key routes to participation in civic, political and public life. It was created specifically for migrant communities in the UK to raise awareness of the opportunities to participate in decision-making.

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    Copyright: Eva Kasperova
    

  Supporting migrant participation and inclusion in decision-making

  This course introduces migrant support practitioners to participation in civic, political and public life as a key element of integration support that enables migrant representation and inclusion in decision-making.

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    Copyright: Jamie Daniels
    

  OU Immersive Simulations

  A test area that should be made private for the LDS Learning Innovation Team to host immersive simulations.

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  TCM Skills Certificate Course: CHUXILIAOYU

  Chuxiliaoyu is a technique that integrates traditional Chinese Meridian and acupuncture points with psychological therapy.

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  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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  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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  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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  Neighborhood Association Board Member Onboarding

  Learn everything you need to know about being a board member of a Springfield, MO neighborhood association

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  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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  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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  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.

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  OpenLearn Create Accessibility statement

  Accessibility statement

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  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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    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.

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  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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  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.

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  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.

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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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  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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    Copyright: Alison Glover
    

  Professional Enquiries and PGCE Wales

  A collection of posters about professional enquiries completed by PGCE student teachers in 2025.

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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.

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  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.

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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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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)

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    Copyright: Boglarka Amrein Tamasne Miskolczi
    

  Bird-human cooperation systems

  Innovation of sustainable production systems based on cooperation with birds.

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  Sustainable pedagogies

  This free course focuses on the central role education can and should play in a world that needs to live more sustainably.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  "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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  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.

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  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.

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    Basil Jacob under Public domain license
    

  CSR for the workplace and beyond !

  This course provides individuals or organisations that choose to undertake it a first glance at some of the main topics in Corporate Social Responsibility such as Economy, Environment, Philanthropy and Ethics.

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    Roland Unger under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
    

  Visitor Management Plan for Al-Manial Palace in Cairo

  This article discusses Visitor Management Plan for The Manial Palace. It begins with introducing the site composition and then introducing the significance of the site including the cultural and natural values and attributes. The vision and mission were also presented as well as the suggestions to involve the stakeholders. In addition, important information and illustrations regarding the types of visitors and the sensitive/fragile areas of the site were included. The development suggestions were made in different aspects such as the tools and strategies that best fit the site context, visit route that best suits the strategies, interpretation program/ activities, visitor risk management program and carrying capacity issues. In the end, a conclusion was presented to summarize the main ideas.

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    Faten Hatem under Public domain license
    

  The Berlin Wall in Germany as a Ruin

  This article discusses different aspects of The Berlin Wall in Germany as a ruin. It starts by introducing the site composition and then introduces the history of the wall including the construction and fall of the wall. The causes of the state of ruin are presented and then the history of memorial and preservation including the intervention of reconstruction (where it occurred), changes in form, material and function, and changes made by the reconstruction of the site. It also examines where reconstruction has not occurred, the measures taken to protect the ruin and development of the site. In addition, discussions and arguments analysis have been made discussing what the historians said about the memorial and the results of the arguments. In the end, the opinion on the development of the site is presented as a suggestion for further enhancement of the site.

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    Andy Aitchison under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
    

  Search and rescue of refugees at sea

  This course aims to introduce you to international laws that govern maritime search and rescue and examine issues of wellbeing which might arise from working with traumatised people.

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  Biomimicry for a Sustainable World: Part 1

  This course helps to promote biomimicry in all practices on the planet. Explore its significance, and examples of its implementation in different disciplines, in addition to how can you help the planet be more sustainable in your own sector.

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  Bounce back: How positive psychology can give a post-pandemic boost to your family’s wellbeing

  This free introductory course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about practical ways to improve wellbeing, particularly whilst recovering from the effects of the pandemic. It is particularly useful for parents and carers interested in learning new ways to support their own and their children’s mental health and happiness.

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    Angela Coe under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
    

  Are you ready for S831?

  Are you ready for S831? is a web-based set of diagnostic self-assessment questions for prospective students of this Masters level Environmental science module.

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    Rebecca Genin under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
    

  Comprehensive Video Guide to Final Cut Pro From Scratch

  Whether you're just starting out, or you've been editing videos for years, our bite-sized tutorials will guide you through the fundamentals of Final Cut Pro. Brought to you by Pixel Film Studios.

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    Mark Olweny under Creative Commons - NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International
    

  Basic Principles in Climatic Design

  This course is designed to give you an overview of the basic principles for climate and comfort in buildings.