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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...

    Personal Learning Advice (PLA) Service
    by Personal Learning Advice (PLA) Service 4 months ago4 months ago
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    When spooky season is haunting us with our first TMAs

    While we can't scream and run, we can definitely eat candy and invoke the gods of wisdom to guide us... as we scream in place...

    Stephanie Requena
    by Stephanie Requena 5 months ago6 months ago
  • What I wish I had known…

    We called upon OU Students for their top advice to new students this Freshers Fortnight. Here's what they had to say...

    Lou Robinson
    by Lou Robinson 5 months ago6 months ago
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    Studying with Autism/ADHD: What helped me pre-diagnosis

    Student and Vice President Engagement Lou shares what supported her throughout her OU studies pre-Autism diagnosis.

    Lou Robinson
    by Lou Robinson 6 months ago6 months ago
  • 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.

    The Open University Library
    by The Open University Library 10 months ago10 months ago
  • Understanding Yourself: Break Your Procrastination Habit!

    Move away from procrastination to taking action with this self coaching session from the Open University's PLA (Personal Learning Advice) service.

    Personal Learning Advice (PLA) Service
    by Personal Learning Advice (PLA) Service 10 months ago11 months ago
  • OU stationery lovers, unite! Here’s The Stationery Top 10

    OU STEM student and stationery fanatic Lou Robinson shares her ‘Top 10 Stationery Items For OU Study’ in celebration of Stationery Week.

    Lou Robinson
    by Lou Robinson 11 months ago11 months ago
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    Spring Equinox mindfulness for study intentions

    Follow this Spring Equinox inspired mindfulness activity to focus your restless mind and better engage with your studies.

    Debi Gregory
    by Debi Gregory 1 year ago1 year ago
  • The top 5 things to know about referencing

    We know that referencing in your work can be daunting, but don’t panic! The OU Library is always here to help.

    The Open University Library
    by The Open University Library 1 year ago1 year ago
  • Can your smartphone help you study?

    Unleash your studying potential by utilising your smartphone for study. Rosalind Amor shares tips, tricks and app recommendations for when you can't access a laptop.

    Rosalind Amor
    by Rosalind Amor 1 year ago1 year ago
  • Door 22: Studying (or not) during the holiday break

    Here are five tips to help you get the most out of study time during the holiday break.

    Leanne White
    by Leanne White 1 year ago1 year ago
  • Educational mnemonics: learning through meaning

    I’ve learned many things while studying forensic psychology, and have found some topics more meaningful than others.

    Betshy Paola Sanchez Marrugo
    by Betshy Paola Sanchez Marrugo 1 year ago1 year ago

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