Welcome to Student Hub Live
Welcome to Student Hub Live, a series of live, online and interactive events open to everyone at The Open University. We produce a range of activities designed to support all OU students in their studies and facilitate academic community. Visit our About page to find out more about what kinds of events we run, and how you can join them using your device of choice.
All SHL events are recorded and available to view the following day. Head to Event catch-ups and click on the study skills workshop or broadcast that you would like to view, then scroll down for a link to the recording.
Upcoming events
Studying when English is an additional language
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Studying in English but facing challenges? Join this session for practical tips on reading, writing, and more. Boost your confidence!
Learning from feedback
Join us from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Find out why tutor feedback is important, and how to use it effectively and constructively.
End of Module Assessments and Remote Exams
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Whether you have an emTMA, EMA or exam, this session is the one-stop shop to answer practical questions.
Preparing for, and producing your best EMA
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
In this interactive workshop we will look at how EMAs differ from TMAs and how to demonstrate your understanding at an appropriate level.
Get well prepared for your final exam
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
This workshop will cover practical aspects of exam revision, as well as how to mentally prepare to ensure you deliver on the day.
Improve your academic writing
Join us from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hone your academic writing skills in this interactive workshop, designed to give you the tools needed to write with confidence.
Power reading: boost your reading skills
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Upgrade your reading skills - work smarter not harder. Learn some fantastic new techniques to help you read more effectively.
Creative note-taking
Join us from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Share your tips for effective note-taking and discover new techniques to help you process, evaluate and recall important study material.
Moving on levels: building on your experience
Join us from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Finish one module, prepare for the next! Join our workshop for tips, tools, and strategies to level up your studies.
Neurodiverse community: reflecting and consolidating learning
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Join our neurodiverse session with a student guest. Reflect on your study year and learn new strategies!
Support and Wellbeing for Student Carers
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Balancing a role as a carer and studying can be challenging. This session will help carers find out what support might be available in their local area and what support is available from the OU, with a focus on wellbeing.
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