Watch recordings and download resources from previous events below.
Second of a three-part series. Building on the introductory workshop, this session goes into more depth about each of the tiers of critical thinking.
Watch recordingFirst of a three-part series on this key academic skill. Learning as adults involves analysing/ dissecting information to construct personal views.
Watch recordingWhat is your assignment question asking? Have you received feedback that you ‘didn’t answer the question’? Then this workshop is for you!
Watch recordingFind out how to use effective essay planning to get the most out of each paragraph.
Watch recordingLearn how to organise essential information effectively and structure essays to ensure that they align with the essay question.
Watch recordingIn this session, we will look at what logical problem-solving is and how it differs from creative problem-solving. We will consider the benefits of logical thinking and how to map your thoughts using decision trees.
Watch recordingBalancing 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.
Maths is something we use everyday, often without realising it. But how do you use it in your academic studies?
Watch recordingHey 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!
Watch recordingSo you need to use a graph – but what does it mean and which one should you choose? Learn how to choose the right graph to match your data.
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