In this unit, aimed at teachers of Physical Education, we begin by looking at some of the common misconceptions relating to fitness and activity levels together with accepted definitions of these concepts. We consider how active young people ...
This unit is an early study for people wishing to become a secondary teacher using the Open University's highly flexible route for graduates – known as the flexible PGCE. This unit, which considers the general professional standards and skills ...
Teachers often have little spare time to reflect on the day's lessons and challenges. However, this evaluation of teaching and learning experiences is vital to their professional development. This unit is an extract from the OU's Chartered ...
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This unit will help you to write a learning unit and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of ...
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This unit will help you to write a learning unit and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of ...
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This unit will help you to write a learning unit and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of ...
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This unit will help you to write a learning unit and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of ...
Are you interested in creating your own open educational resources? This unit will help you to write a learning unit and provide you with links to various resources for open-learning materials. You will learn about the different purposes of ...
What do you think being creative means? This unit engages with the debates surrounding the term ‘creativity’ and explores ways in which ICT creates new opportunities for creativity and collaborative working. The unit would be of interest to ...
This unit takes you to the Learning Schools Programme's Dynamic Geometry site. Dynamic Geometry demonstrates how geometry can be taught in a dynamic way using a software package called ‘Cinderella’. This package is freely available and the ...
Tags: Cinderella, geometry
This course was presented between 2001-2003, at postgraduate level. On completion of the course techers received the Certificate of Continuing Professional Development (Teaching and Learning), which could also count (30 points) towards the Master...
This unit describes the Moodle Quiz and OpenMark which together form the core of the Open University's eAssessment facilities. They both allow Course Teams to set interactive computer-marked assessments (iCMAs) that are automatically marked by ...
This toolkit was created for tutors of courses from any discipline, and provides them with support and ideas for helping students with the basic aspects of written English. It also includes advice on helping students who are, or might be, dyslexic.
This toolkit was created for tutors of courses from any discipline, and provides them with support and ideas for helping students with the basic aspects of written English. It also includes advice on helping students who are, or might be, dyslexic.
As adults we sometimes struggle to justify our feelings about particular books, but children are quite clear about what they like and don't like. It is possible to get children to discuss why they liked or did not like particular books and to ...






