Event catch-ups

Critical thinking is a key academic skill – the benefits of developing your critical thinking and writing skills include being able to show why you have referenced something and demonstrating a robust level of understanding. Learn how to do it!  

Amongst other things, we will explore key employability skills that are desirable to employers, discuss the benefits of studying in the current climate, and discover resources that are already out there which enable you to stand out from the crowd.

A panel of OU experts will look at how you can use OU studies to enhance career prospects.The flexibility offered by The Open University’s qualifications is unparalleled. We explore some of the options available, and how to make your studies work for your future.

In this live broadcast we will be looking at some of these questions and suggesting different ways to use other people’s ideas within your own work. We will also look at why it’s important to give credit where it’s due. We’ll focus on experience-led tips and ideas on what works well and some things to avoid.