ECYS News

Early Childhood team partners in new CPD platform

The Early Childhood team have provided advice and guidance on a new CPD platform for Early Years practitioners created by Pacey.

"One to watch" in virtual reality

Associate Lecturer and Honorary Associate, Dr Katharine Jewitt has been recognised in the Edtech 50 2020 Yearbook as “one to watch” for her…

The Open University and Sport England unveil free sport coaching course

The Open University and Sport England have partnered to deliver a free online course to educate and develop sports coaches, officials, instructors…

A high point for TIDE in Myanmar

The first Open University international development programme to operate in Myanmar reached a milestone with its third and largest yet residential…

The Open University joins programme promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights in crisis hit countries

The Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies Faculty has announced its commitment to a new multi-million pound Government funded consortium…

US appointment to The Open University’s executive team

The Open University has welcomed a new Executive Dean of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies from the USA.

Child of our Time team

Child of our Time series on BBC One

A new 2-part OU/BBC series was shown on 3rd and 4th April. The series was commissioned for the University by OMIL, working with WELS Nominated…

Medal Quest game image

Sport and Fitness team design Medal Quest

Can you help a talented child athlete make it all the way to the Olympic finals?

Old School with the Hairy Bikers

Old School with the Hairy Bikers

Andy Rixon and Stephen Harrison (WELS), and Dr Jonathan Hughes (CICP) are the lead academics on the BBC2 series 'Old…