Previous Events
Student Hub Live: Critical thinking and writing (Intermediate)
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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This workshop aimed at Level 2 and 3 students will take a deeper look at critically analysing source material and identifying the most important elements for any argument or answer.
Student Hub Live: Studying with Neurodiversity
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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Do you study with neurodiversity or want to know more about how neurodiversity impacts a study journey? Then this special Student Hub Live broadcast is for you!
Student Hub Live: Critical thinking and writing (Beginners)
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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Aimed at students who are new to critical thinking and writing, this workshop will look at how to use module information, taking it apart to understand the key themes for yourself, independently of the guidance you are given.
Online Violence Against Women: Let’s break the mould
Monday, March 20, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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Dr. Olga Jurasz will begin this event by sharing insight into online violence against women in Northern Ireland, drawing on her research on online violence against women and girls across all Four Nations.
Student Hub Live: Mastering essay writing (Advanced)
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This workshop is aimed at Level 3 and postgraduate students who want to polish their essay writing. We will explore how to perfect references and produce effective arguments.
Student Hub Live: Developing your essay writing (Intermediate)
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This workshop, aimed at Level 2 and 3 students, will explore how to use references and determine the level of detail required to develop an economical but effective argument.
Student Hub Live: Introduction to essay writing (Beginners)
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This workshop for Access and Level 1 students or those writing essays for the first time (or the first time in years!) covers the basics of drafting and editing essays. We will focus on how to prepare an essay plan, using each reference effectively.
Student Hub Live: Support and Wellbeing for Student Carers
Thursday, February 23, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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This session will help you discover what support might be available in your local area, and what support is available from The Open University as an unpaid carer. There will also be tips and advice on how to maintain and boost your wellbeing.
Student Hub Live: Mastering essay planning (Advanced)
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This essay planning workshop aimed at Level 3 or Postgraduate students focuses on tweaking your plan to give the best possible argument for the question you are answering.
Student Hub Live: Developing your essay planning (Intermediate)
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This essay planning workshop focuses on formulating the best argument to address a set question. Aimed at students on Level 2 or 3 modules, it will focus on how to structure your argument and set out your points coherently.
Student Hub Live: Introduction to essay planning (Beginners)
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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This workshop, aimed at Access and Level 1 students, introduces the process for planning and writing effective essays.
Student Hub Live: (re)Freshers Orientation | Thursday Night Social
Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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Get ready for our Freshers week social evening! Find out about our SHL Team & get your brain working with quizzes and games.
Student Hub Live: (re)Freshers Orientation | Welcome to the OU
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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This session will introduce you to some of the key systems and sources of support you have access to as an Open University student, including the OU’s Computing Helpdesk, Library Services team, Careers Service, Student Support Team and OU Students Association.
Student Hub Live: Applying other people’s ideas with confidence
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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Join us in this popular SHL workshop to find out how to convey and apply other peoples’ ideas in an academically appropriate way that will help you achieve better results in your next assessment.
Student Hub Live: Effective academic communication
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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Join this Student Hub Live workshop to learn some simple communication techniques to help you explain your ideas in terms your peers and tutors understand.
Student Hub Live: Well-being for students
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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In this special Student Hub Live broadcast, we will be joined by experts who will share practical advice on how to keep fit in body and mind so that you do yourself justice to your studies.
Student Hub Live: OU Essentials
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00
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Learn how students learn at the OU! This session will show you our virtual learning environment and take you through the important online resources you’ll have access to during your study journey.
Student Hub Live: Managing your time better
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00
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This popular SHL workshop will teach you techniques and frameworks to help you plan and manage your workload more effectively.
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