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Your View: The changing face of broadcast
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 84 seconds
Your View is a series of video blogs created by staff and students at The Open University. We asked them "What has YouTube taught you?".
YouTube taught Open University Professor Martin Weller about the changing face of broadcast and the use of digital video in education.
What has YouTube taught you? Comment on this video and let us know.
http://www.open.a c.uk/use
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Related: access, bbc, broadcast, digital, education, martin, ou, production, programmes, reuse, technology, view, weller, your
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The X Factor: What's the point?
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 275 seconds
The Open University's Dr Jason Toynbee, a Senior Lecturer in Media Studies, talks about the popular TV talent show The X Factor.
http://www.open.a c.uk/platform
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Related: celebrity, cowell, dancing, entertainment, factor, fame, media, music, performing, simon, singing, studies, talent
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Your View: Trains, brains and Isambard Brunel
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 56 seconds
Your View is a series of video blogs created by staff and students at The Open University. We asked them "What has YouTube taught you?".
YouTube taught Guy Bailey, Media Relations Officer at The Open University, about Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
What has YouTube taught you? Comment on this video and let us know.
http://www.open.a c.uk/use
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Related: 19th, bridges, brunel, century, docks, engineering, isambard, ou, railways, ships, trains, uk, view, your
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Economic crisis: a diagnosis
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 228 seconds
Martin Upton, Lecturer in Finance at The Open University Business School, gives his diagnosis of the current economic crisis in the UK.
http://uk.youtube .com/platform
http://www.open.a c.uk/oubs
Related: bank, business, credit, crisis, economy, england, finance, housing, interest, market, of, open, rates, recession, school, university
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OU Library archive
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 372 seconds
Lorna Maguire gives a guided tour of the OU Library archive room and talks about old editions of Sesame, some of the first course materials and Betty Boothroyd's diaries and papers.
http://www.open.a c.uk/platform
http://library.op en.ac.uk/
Related: archive, betty, boothroyd, digilab, harold, history, jennie, lee, library, open, sesame, storage, university, wilson
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Mother and son's journey
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 290 seconds
A mother and son talk about how the OU helped them overcome dyslexia and the feeling of failure.
http://www.open.a c.uk/platform
http://www.open.a c.uk/disability/page s/services/dyslexia- booklet.php
Related: achievement, disability, dyslexia, family, graduate, journey, open, student, study, support, university
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Your View: Getting abreast of your health
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 54 seconds
Your View is a series of video blogs created by staff and students at The Open University. We asked them "What has YouTube taught you?".
YouTube taught Casey Leaver, Corporate Communications Manager at The Open University, about conducting a breast exam.
What has YouTube taught you? Comment on this video and let us know.
http://www.open.a c.uk/use
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Related: breast, cancer, chris, dr, exams, health, life, mastectomy, medical, ou, skills, steel, view, your
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Working in partnership - Shenaz
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 176 seconds
Shenaz was a member of a group studying with The Open University through a cross-cultural community learning project in Blackburn. Having completed an Openings course, she is now working towards a Foundation Degree in Early Years.
For more information see:
http://www.open.a c.uk/widening-partic ipation/
http://www.open.a c.uk/use
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Related: blackburn, communities, degree, foundation, openings, ou, participation, partnership, study, university, widening
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Working in partnership - Ruth and Frances
Posted by: oulife
Video duration: 261 seconds
An outreach worker in Belfast introduced Ruth and Frances to The Open University. They completed an Open University Openings course before moving on to Understanding Social Change, a Level 1 social science course.
For more information see:
http://www.open.a c.uk/widening-partic ipation/
http://www.open.a c.uk/use
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Related: belfast, education, openings, ou, parents, participation, partnership, science, social, study, university, widening
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