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Nov 7

Student Hub Live: Mastering essay planning (Advanced)

Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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This workshop is aimed at Level 3 and postgraduate students who have written numerous essays and want to give them those final ‘finishing touches’.

Nov 6

IKD Seminar Series - Leveraging Electric Mobility To Accelerate Energy Access In African Countries

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 12:30 to 14:00

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With over 50% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population languishing under limited or no access to energy, the presentation explores the potential of repurposing expired batteries from electric vehicles for game-changing strategies.

Student Hub Live: Planning short written answers

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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This Student Hub Live session looks at the stages you need to think about when planning and writing short answers.

Nov 5

Student Hub Live: Generative AI in OU learning: tool or just talk?

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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In this Connect Live session we will be talking to a special guest about how generative AI can have a place in OU learning.

Oct 31

Student Hub Live: Developing your essay writing (Intermediate)

Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:00

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This workshop is aimed at Level 2 and 3 students who have written essays and want to improve the quality of their work.

Oct 30

Student Hub Live: Reimagining the OU: How to problem-solve in a team

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:30

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At this session we’d like to ask: if you could be in charge of the OU for a day, what changes to learning and assessment would you make? Join us to reimagine the OU and explore how the student academic experience could be improved.

Oct 29

Student Hub Live: Stepping up to Level 3

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:30

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In this workshop our panel will give tips and advice on how to successively move from Level 2 modules to Level 3 modules.

Oct 24

Including whom? Practices and consequences of inclusion and diversity

Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 17:00 to 18:00

Berrill Lecture Theatre, Walton Hall, The Open University, MK6 7AA and watch online

In her inaugural lecture, Cinzia Priola, Professor of Work and Organisation Studies in the OU’s Business School, will explore her research on inclusion, diversity and inequalities in the workplace and social lives.

Student Hub Live: Stepping up to Level 2

Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 11:00 to 12:30

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This is your opportunity to get ahead and find out the learning objectives and assessment differences between Level 1 and Level 2.

Oct 23

Student Hub Live: Mastering essay planning (Advanced)

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 19:00 to 20:00

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This essay planning workshop, aimed at Level 3 and Postgraduate students, focuses on tweaking your plan to give the best possible argument for the question you are answering.