Brief Overview: Spreadsheets can be used to manage data effectively and present it engagingly.
Word processing
Brief Overview: Word processing software can be used to write reports, documents, theses etc. This section describes how to work effectively with word processing software to save you time and improve the presentation and accessibility of your documents.
Minimum usage – My Studies
Brief Overview: This section covers the minimum requirements for the use of studentcentral.
Implementing Digitally Enabled Learning effectively
Brief Overview: Digitally Enabled Learning is defined as the combination of online and face-to-face learning which focusses on online learning as a response to Covid19.
Detecting plagiarism
Brief Overview: Students need to know about plagiarism at an early stage in their course, to help raise awareness of the importance of correct referencing and good academic conduct.
eMarking and eFeedback
Brief Overview: The University of Brighton encourages the use of electronic feedback on students’ assessed work and the recording of marks within My Studies.
eSubmission
Brief Overview: This refers to the electronic submission of students’ assessed work, which is required for all text based assignments at the University of Brighton. There are a number of ways to do this including using Turnitin and My Studies.
Finding and creating resources
Brief Overview: This section covers a range of digital tools that support the creation of a wide variety of learning resources.
Referencing
Brief Overview: This section explains how referencing can be managed digitally using tools to capture, format and export references.
Finding, evaluating and managing information
Brief Overview: Finding information, establishing its quality and managing it are important skills when dealing with digital information.