Using Digital Tools and Devices
To be digitally capable in this area is to be comfortable using the relevant tools accessible to you through the University, and comfortable trying out new features and applications to help you to accomplish tasks. While it’s good to be able to solve issues yourself, we’ve also included links here to help and support so that you can ask for more information when its needed.
Use, and learn to use, a range of devices, digital tools and technologies
- Using Microsoft 365 at the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø (staff and students)
- Accessing University wifi (staff and students)
- Support using digital teaching (staff)
- Using University-provided devices (staff)
- Support using digital learning tools and g (students)
Select tools to achieve your aims
- Software available through AppsAnywhere (staff and students)
- Microsoft – email and calendar (staff and students)
Create and use accessible content
- Digital Accessibility resources from the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø (staff and students)
- - a self-access course from Jisc, available through UoRLearn (staff)
- Checking accessibility of teaching materials using Blackboard Ally (teaching staff)
Manage files locally, in the cloud, and in collaboration with others
- Learning challenge - set aside 5 minutes each day for a week to learn how to use OneDrive at the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø (staff and students)
- Information on using OneDrive at the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø (staff and students)
- Make sure you can in the cloud! (staff)
Access the help you need to improve your knowledge and skills
- DTS help and support for staff and students
- Teaching support (staff)
- help with data storage, Linux (staff and researchers)
- LinkedIn Learning courses available through UoRLearn (staff)
- Free (staff and students)