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
Interpreting and using ideas and facts
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
In this Student Hub Live session we will be looking at how to write in your own words, use the module content, and back up your assertions.
Tackling procrastination successfully
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hey you! Don't ignore this and go off to look at the latest cat memes! Book in to attend our workshop to help tackle procrastination!
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.
Support and Wellbeing for Student Carers
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Balancing a role as a carer and studying can be challenging. This session will help carers find out what support might be available and more.
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.
End of Module Assessments and Remote Exams
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Whether you have an emTMA, EMA or exam this session is the one-stop shop to answer practical questions. We will be joined by a Student Support Team expert so we can discuss and answer the kinds of questions that come up about these important chances to finish up your module.
Get well prepared for your final exams
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.
Creative problem-solving: techniques for success
Join us from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Your success in higher education and the professional world hinges on your ability to analyse, innovate, and solve complex problems. Come along for some insights into the creative problem-solving process.
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.
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