Event catch-ups

Watch recordings and download resources from previous events below.

Past events

Study skills workshop
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Sep 22 2023

Freshers - for student carers

SHL runs supportive events for students with caring responsibilities. Why not join us in Freshers week and find out what it is all about?

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Live broadcast
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Sep 21 2023

Freshers - Access students

We love our Access students at The OU. That's why we're dedicating this whole session to explaining what Access is all about.

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Live broadcast
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Sep 20 2023

Freshers - Being a great OU learner

Learn more about what being a student in Higher Education involves, and how to ‘hit the ground running’.

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Live broadcast
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Sep 19 2023

Freshers - Welcome to the OU: Finding your way around

In this first SHL Freshers session, we’ll welcome you to The Open University and your study.

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Study skills workshop
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Sep 14 2023

Resilience: planning for success

This workshop will look at strategies and ideas to boost resilience and help you become a more confident, strong learner.

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Study skills workshop
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Sep 12 2023

Neurodiverse community/ neurodivergent students: starting out effectively

Whether starting out or continuing your student journey, being a neurodivergent learner can present both challenges and opportunities. In this special workshop we will detail and share strategies for effective learning to help you embrace and capitalise on differences. You will receive practical advice and suggestions from tutors and students. Those awaiting assessment or ally's to a neurodivergent person/ people are also very welcome.

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Study skills workshop
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Sep 05 2023

Managing your time better

Take control and change the way you approach your studies with this interactive workshop on effective time management. 

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Study skills workshop
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Aug 22 2023

Get well prepared for your final assessment

Plan to create your best ever end of module assessment. In this interactive workshop we’ll guide you to exhibit your overall comprehension of a module at an appropriate level of detail..  

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Study skills workshop
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Aug 15 2023

Applying other people’s ideas with confidence

Find out how to understand, deconstruct and articulate other people’s ideas, and how to use them to answer questions or arguments in your own work.

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Live broadcast
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Jul 19 2023

Moving up to the next level

Are you about to progress to a new level of study? This broadcast has three parts aimed at different 'step ups'. Join us for the part most relevant to you, or come for the whole session for some of that SHL community feel!  

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