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Information and Digital Skills

Information and Digital Skills

Build the skills you need to find and engage critically, creatively and collaboratively with digital information.

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Information literacy and digital capability are essential in our increasingly digital society. In this section we'll help you strengthen these skills so you can find and engage critically with information for your assignments and research.

Finding information

Find out how to plan your searches and keep up to date with information in your subject area.

Evaluating information

Discover ways to critically evaluate the information you find.

Managing information

Explore methods for effectively managing your documents and references.

Develop your digital skills

Short courses to support you when creating, formatting and reviewing documents.

Microsoft 365 Learning Pathways

Learn how to make the most of Microsoft 365 for creating, collaborating and sharing information digitally.

Online meeting & collaboration

Find out how to make the most out of Zoom and Microsoft Teams for video meeting, conferencing and collaboration.

Undergraduate Skills Audit

Reflect on your current information and digital skills and find advice on developing them further.

Postgraduate Skills Audit

Reflect on your current information and digital skills and find advice on developing them further.