Open Outlook - March 2024

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Find out more about the latest news from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - March 2024.

This issue includes:​​

  • First teacher training course to embed Scots language 
  • New OU/BBC series takes unflinching look at public services
  • Free places available on microcredential courses for career progression 
  • Lack of skills holding back environmental, social and governance action 
  • New partnerships to support health and children's rights in Scotland 
  • Future sustainability leaders attend Mock COP28 
  • Students have a big blether 
  • Home education myths debunked 
  • Transforming education with AI 
  • Robert Burns – power of poetry and music 

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18 March 2024

News

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Scottish-led Trauma Support course, created with and for young people, launches UK-wide

A new training course is being rolled out to help better support children and young people affected by trauma.

23rd July 2025
National Student Survey

Open University joint top in Scotland for student satisfaction

The OU in Scotland has been ranked joint first for overall student satisfaction amongst all universities in Scotland in the NSS 2025, published today.

9th July 2025
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