Successful Online Study Workshops

Managing and organising online study

• Strategies for managing your course work
• Organising your time
• Creating a study at home space
• Using Microsoft Planner and accessing the student software package
• How to access course readings from home
• Strategies for organising readings, files, and compiling references

Communication and collaboration

• How to use IT tools, such as Teams and OneDrive, to collaborate with other students for group tasks, sharing documents, and facilitating a study group
• Tips for developing your digital and professional communication skills, including online etiquette, using language effectively, and developing a professional identify online

Reading and note making

• Reading comprehension skills for screen reading
• Different strategies for note making and annotating
• Working with digital readings – Word documents, PDFs, Adobe, and ebooks

Accessing study and IT support

• Navigating the types of help available from the Library, IT and Academic Learning Support while studying from home
• Demonstration on using OneNote to create, store and search class notes for weekly learning and exam revision

IT tips for courses, did you know...

• Demonstration of useful IT tools and apps to support online study
• Learn how to annotate notes and workshops easy to help you keep all of your work together
• Maths and Stats specific tips available