The GROW Project
Funded work experience for graduate students in Wales during the pandemic.
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Open University volunteering and study related experiences to date
Since starting my studies with The Open University I have found myself engaging in various activities and opportunities.
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Understanding Yourself: Focussing your Time and Energy
Find out more about focussing your time and energy to help support you when you’re studying and you've got lots of things to do and...
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Top 5 Things to Know About… Using Library Search for Your Assignment
Finding and using good quality information in your assignments will help you to attract top marks. Here's how to make effective use of Library Search.
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Essay and Exam Tips
Assessments can be daunting, but don’t fear, we have some great tips for you from OU students...
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Spring Equinox – paganism, intentions, and neurodiversity
The study of self, study of community, society and cultural evolution is a necessity to someone who wishes to understand the self and self-aspects in...
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Contemplating Academia During The Pandemic
Academic turbulence this last year? Here are my musings over this time and the welcoming aid that can help us all in our community of...
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Learning through teaching
Allow me to explain – Someone asks me how to do something, I either know or I don’t. Either way, them asking makes me think...
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What’s hot: events this autumn
With autumn approaching, there’s a whole host of OU events and workshops to look forward to.
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Journey
I lost my way in academia when my perfection-conditioned brain couldn’t cope with a string of A’s instead of A*’s in my GCSEs.
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Nothing’s Changed
Studying with The Open University is freeing. It’s all in the title. It’s ‘open.’ We’re not penned in by red bricks and morning lectures or...
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Festival of Learning: 2021 Award Nominations Now Open
Festival of Learning is the biggest celebration of lifelong learning in England. Nominations for the 2021 awards are open until 9 February 2021.
