Student Hub Live Fresher's Fair Resources

What every new student most needs to know:

Help centre: Assignments

Getting started with the Library

Getting started with the online library

Introduction to Library Services online training session

The News

www.virtualmicroscope.org

Shaken or stirred: What do an Open degree and Pina Colada have in common

What is an Open degree?

What are the benefits of interdisciplinary study

Interdisciplinary study disciplines

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics:

• Alcohol and human health short course
• Sherry is not just for Christmas
• Fruits of the vine
• Alcohol and human health
• Fizzy drinks

Health studies:

• Engaging children and adults when there is problematic alcohol and drug use
• Ever Wondered About... Beer?

Society:

• How to save your local
• Wish you weren't here
• Peering through beer goggles: the pub that wants to improve your health
• Driven to drink?

Business studies:

• A view from left field: Death of the pub

History and the arts:

• The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
• Once upon a wine

Previous SHL sessions:

Open degree: What are the benefits of studying a multidisciplinary degree?  -

Careers question time

Who's afraid of the big bad climate change?

A guide to using diagrams

Communicative Art - The Art of Rich Pictures

T219 Environmental management 1

T319 Environmental management 2

T213 Energy and sustainability

T313 Renewable energy

Acknowledgement of resource used in live session:

Paul Ehrlich projection

From page 731 of Ehrlich’s ‘Ecoscience: population, resources, environment.

“reasons for concern”

http://ar5-syr.ipcc.ch/topic_futurechanges.php

Box 2.4 Figure 1

The 3M's - Moon, Mars and Mercury

Moons Mooc

Virtual Microscope

Disabled students group:

https://www.open.ac.uk/equality-diversity/

OUSA

www.open.ac.uk/ousa/freshers

Student consultation:

https://www.open.ac.uk/students/consultation/

Careers - CV Writing:

Careers and Employability Services: www.open.ac.uk/careers

Careers and Employability Services video: http://podcast.open.ac.uk/pod/3405