Event catch-ups

Watch recordings and download resources from previous events below.

Past events

Study skills workshop
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Jul 23 2024

Effective academic communication

Can you explain your ideas in terms your peers and tutors understand? Improve your academic communication in this interactive workshop!

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Study skills workshop
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Jul 18 2024

Really understanding questions

Do you struggle knowing what your assignment question is asking? Or have you received feedback that you ‘didn’t answer the question given’? Then this SHL workshop is for you!

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Study skills workshop
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Jul 11 2024

Neurodiverse community/ neurodivergent students: reflecting and consolidating learning

Reflect on what techniques and strategies could be built on, and make ongoing study even better.

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Live broadcast
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Jul 04 2024

What's the real value of a Master's Degree?

Step into the world of postgrad studies! Explore options, skills, and job prospects. Learn how a Master’s can boost your career. Join us for a fun, informative event with experts and Q&A. Discover if a Master’s is your next big move.

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Study skills workshop
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Jun 27 2024

Applying other people’s ideas with confidence

Find out how to understand, deconstruct and articulate other people’s ideas, and how to effectively use them in your own assignments.

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Study skills workshop
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Jun 26 2024

Learning from feedback

Find out why tutor feedback is important, and how to use it effectively and constructively. 

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Live broadcast
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Jun 26 2024

Enhancing study: Equality, diversity, and inclusion in the arts and social sciences

Share your thoughts on your Open University experience and explore student-led initiatives with the FASS (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) students' team.

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Live broadcast
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Jun 20 2024

Why studying sustainability in your postgraduate degree can open employment opportunities

Find out how incorporating sustainability studies into your OU post-grad degree can open up career opportunities. 

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Study skills workshop
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Jun 19 2024

Critical thinking (Advanced)

Third of a three-part series. Get logical with your critical thinking. Learn to dissect and map arguments, enhancing your critical thinking skills.

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Connect LIVE
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Jun 18 2024

SHL end-of-year party!

Woah! A mysterious Student Hub Live summer party! A special surprise guest. Could this event make SHL history?

'My name is Scott Webber and I am the person behind Mad About History on Tik-Tok. The OU gave me the knowledge, and more importantly the confidence to talk about history with authority.'

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