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TESSA: a teacher uses open resources to educate pupils about litter
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Paul Myners, Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury, launches the OU's Foundation Degree in Financial Services. Picture: Lawrence Wright
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Launch of the Foundation Degree in Financial Services. L-R Ian Fribbance (OU Award Director), Paul Myners (Financial Services Secretary to the Treasury), Sylvia Perrins (CEO of the National Skills Academy for Financial Services). Picture: Lawrence White
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OU students


Student Emma uses the ERA equipment to study from the car
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Students Karen and John using the ERA system
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The first diplomates of Nursing in Northern Ireland
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OU/BBC programmes

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John D. Liu, presenter of Hope in a Changing Climate. Copyright: EEMP
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A mother and child help on a terracing project in Rwanda. Copyright: Sam Gracey
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TESSA: A teacher helps her pupil with a project on litter

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OU and staff


Vice-Chancellor of The Open University, Martin Bean. Copyright Open University, photographer: Andrew Pini.
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Ian Fribbance, Associate Dean in the Faculty of Social Sciences
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The Open University library
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