3.2 Developing digital skills
Having done the self-assessment activity, you might have identified some areas where you could improve your digital skills.
Activity 3 Developing your digital skills
Timing: Allow about 20 minutes
In Table 1 is a list of OU resources designed to help develop your digital skills.
Pick a couple of topics where you’ve identified you might need to develop your skills, and visit the suggested resource.
| Digital skill | Resources |
|---|---|
| Evaluation and trust | |
| Digital identity, and ‘footprint’ | |
| Finding information | |
| Communication |
Discussion
You might want to come back to some of these resources when you have some more time, so make a note in your study journal of any useful links.
In this session so far you have considered your computer and digital skills and looked at some quick resources to help you build on your existing skills.
As you prepare for, and move through, study at the OU it’s worth being aware of the valuable resource that is OpenLearn.