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Dec 5

Student Hub Live: Learning from feedback

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

Online with Student Hub Live

In this workshop we will look at the types of feedback you might receive on your assignments and offer quick fixes as well as ways of making more substantial changes.

The power of quiet leadership: A case for a quieter approach

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 10:00 to 11:00

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In this webinar Jacqueline Baxter, Professor of Public Leadership and Management at The Open University Business School, discusses what quieter approaches to leadership can bring to the table, and how to encourage introverts to take up leadership roles.

Nov 29

Student Hub Live: Memory and Learning - making the connections

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00

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This session will cover different ways of thinking about memory and understanding to help you make the connections you need to be a fantastic learner.

Nov 23

Student Hub Live: Busting some myths around academic conduct

Thursday, November 23, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

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In this session we’re going look at some of the myths around academic conduct. These myths will include what writing in your own words means, where to get information from and even what academic conduct as a term means.

Nov 21

Student Hub Live: Support and wellbeing for student carers

Tuesday, November 21, 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.

Nov 15

Student Hub Live: Creative problem-solving - techniques for success

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:00

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This session will introduce the creative problem-solving cycle and the steps people take to solve problems. It will give you some ideas for how you can jumpstart your creativity by using tools to help each part of the cycle.

Nov 8

Student Hub Live: Mastering essay planning (Advanced)

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

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This workshop, aimed at Level 3 and postgraduate students, will explore how to perfect references and produce effective arguments.

Nov 1

Student Hub Live: Developing your essay writing (Intermediate)

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

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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.

Oct 25

Student Hub Live: Mastering essay planning (Advanced)

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 11:00 to 12:00

Online with Student Hub Live

This essay planning workshop will help you to identify the key points of your argument and the order of those points to achieve the best outcome.