LibGuides: Library Live: Digital Skills

Library Live

Digital Skills you need for university and work

Meet the Digital Skills team who are here to boost your digital know-how, train you on the latest tools and improve your confidence in using technology. In this session we'll take you through 6 top digital skills you'll need for university, and beyond into employment. Find out about support and resources to help you develop your skills and get the digital edge.

Key resources are available below.

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Learn our 6 digital skills tips
Discover your Digital Skills
Explore your digital know-how with the discovery tool, created by Jisc.
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The tool is an easy way to identify your digital strengths and pinpoint areas for development. Exploring six elements of digital capability, you’ll reflect on your confidence in each area. You’ll get a personal report highlighting your strengths, opportunities to develop further, and tailored resources to kickstart your learning.

Your report is completely anonymous and takes just 15 minutes to create.
Digital and information skills for students
Our Brightspace module will give you the digital and information skills and confidence needed to thrive at university and beyond.
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Find out how to: discover and develop your digital and information skills, get organised, find information, evaluate and be critical, collaborate on groupwork, analyse data, create documents and presentations, reference your work.

All sections can be completed at your pace. You can pick and choose which you're most interested in and come back to review the content at any time.
Develop your Digital Skills with LinkedIn Learning
Online, self-led learning to develop your skills. Thousands of instructional videos and courses, covering the latest digital, business and creative skills.
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Many of the courses come with completion certificates for you to display on your LinkedIn profile. As a university student you get unlimited access. Login with your Huddersfield email address and password.
Find support with developing your Digital Skills
Need some training on Microsoft apps? Have a question about a digital tool? Book an online appointment with the Digital Skills team.
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The Digital Skills Team are here to boost your digital confidence and help you make the most of digital tools.
Find specialist support with HudStudy
HudStudy provides specialist support to ensure everyone can learn and work effectively. If you have specific needs or a preferred learning style HudStudy can help.

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Library Live: Digital Skills

Library Live

Digital Skills you need for university and work

Resources