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* Language is central to your learning
* Without language you are unable to make sense or communicate the understanding of related subjects

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* Understand and make most effective use of study materials
* Develop specialised language and vocabulary relevant to subjects
* Interpret assignment questions, select relevant and appropriate material for your response
* Write well-structured and present assignments without plagiarism
* Communicate needs to tutors
* Work productively with peers

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* Level 1:
Know and understand principles, concepts and terms central to the subject
Level 2:
Knowledge and critical understanding of principles, concepts and techniques in your subject
Level 3:
Awareness of current thinking and developments
Knowledge and critical understanding of subject and specialised areas

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Level 1
Use knowledge and understanding to describe analyse and interpret aspects of subject
Level 2
Apply knowledge and understanding to issues and questions relevant to subject
Establish techniques to critically evaluate the subject in a range of contexts
Level 3
Select appropriate techniques to analyse questions in the subject
Awareness of methods used
Synthesise, evaluate and challenge information from different sources
Recognise limits of knowledge in own subject

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Level 1
Develop communication skills
Communicate information in an accurate manner that's appropriate to the subject, purpose and audience
Collaborate and working as a group
Level 2
Communicate information, ideas and arguments effectively
Use style and language appropriateness to subject, purpose and audience
Collaborate and working as a group
Level 3
Communicate complex information, ideas and arguments effectively
Use a language style appropriate  to subject, purpose and audience
Collobrateive and group working

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Level 1
Skill develop in finding, selecting and use of data in defined contexts
Level 2
Find and critically evaluate
Use information or data in a range of contexts
Level 3
Find and Critically evaluate
Use information or data in complex contexts

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Level 1
Be aware of ways you learn
Begin to develop as an independent learner
Level 2
Plan, monitor and review your progress as an independent learner
Level 3
Independent learner: plan, monitor and evaluate own learning
Seek ways to improve performance

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Level 1
Develop practical skills and awareness of relevant ethical issues
Level 2
Engage with practical and professional skills
Demonstrate awareness of relevant ethical issues

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Level 1
Plan study pathway
Link to learning
Personal/Career Goals
Level 2
Recognise and record skills and knowledge to support personal/career goals
Level 3
Recognise, record and communicate your skills/knowledge to achieve personal/career goals

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The importance of language skills - Skills for OU Study - Open University

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The Skills Check is a short survey which should take you no more than 3 minutes to complete. Once you have completed the Skills Check we provide you with a personal learning plan targeted to your personal study needs and goals.