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Image contains text which reads "Introducing you to the world of information at your disposal, including the Open University online library and its wide range of resources."

Image contains text which reads "Introducing you to the world of information at your disposal, including the Open University online library and its wide range of resources."

Being digital is a collection of FREE online activities designed to help you improve your digital skills in areas such as:

✅Making the most of online networks
✅Knowing what to trust online
✅Evaluating and using online tools
✅Searching effectively

👉 https://ow.ly/ZoiZ50YnWvH

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Image contains text which reads "The content lays out some efficient ground rules for web-searching."

Image contains text which reads "The content lays out some efficient ground rules for web-searching."

The Internet puts much information at your disposal - but how do you know what's accurate and reliable? 💻🤔

This pathway from Being digital will take you through how you can evaluate people, networks and information you find online 👉 https://ow.ly/XuRw50YnWsc

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Image contains text which reads "A collection of short, easy to follow activities that cover the skills we all need to be effective online."

Image contains text which reads "A collection of short, easy to follow activities that cover the skills we all need to be effective online."

Looking to become a more confident user of digital tools?

Being digital features over 35 FREE activities designed to develop your digital literacy skills – from managing your digital identity to making the most of online networks.

👉 https://ow.ly/y88O50YnUF3

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Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "[The pathway] provided useful information to help improve google searches".

Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "[The pathway] provided useful information to help improve google searches".

It's easy to feel overwhelmed when you search the web. 🌐 Often, just making sure you're using the correct keywords can help.

This activity introduces some simple tips to help you navigate your way through seemingly endless search results 👉 https://ow.ly/w75p50Y4M4j

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correct way of citing books and the activity at the end was just right to test knowledge".

Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "It explains and demonstrates the correct way of citing books and the activity at the end was just right to test knowledge".

Avoiding plagiarism is important, but did you know you may be plagiarising without even knowing it? 😮

This pathway from Being digital will help you recognise what plagiarism is, the forms it can take & how to avoid it 👉 https://ow.ly/o1HK50Y4M2G

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Image contains text which reads "Introducing you to the world of information at your disposal, including the Open University online library and its wide range of resources."

Image contains text which reads "Introducing you to the world of information at your disposal, including the Open University online library and its wide range of resources."

Whether you’re a student, researcher, or use technology for work, improving on digital literacy can open a new world of opportunities.

Being digital features FREE activities designed to develop your digital literacy skills – take a look 👉 https://ow.ly/Gc8u50Y4M1j

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Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "I will definitely be using the information in this activity when I need to reference a website".

Do you need to brush up on your referencing skills?

This pathway from Being Digital will help you learn how to reference books, ejournals, module materials and websites with confidence 👉 https://ow.ly/w5KP50XRQyZ

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Image contains text which reads "A collection of short, easy to follow activities that cover the skills we all need to be effective online. Being Digital".

Developing your digital literacy skills will give you the confidence to work successfully and safely online, as well as enhance your employability.

Start improving your digital literacy skills with these FREE activities from Being digital 👉 https://ow.ly/Oo9G50XRQxq

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Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "[The pathway] opened up some new resources I was not previously aware of."

Searching online can often feel like a bit of a minefield! 🤯

This pathway from Being digital shows you how to focus your online searches effectively, avoid common searching pitfalls & ensure you retrieve the best information for your needs 👉 https://ow.ly/knFY50XxZis

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Image contains textwhich reads: "Helping you develop essential skills for study, work and lifelong learning."

Our online library has a world of information at your disposal! 💻📱

This short pathway from Being digital introduces you to the rich variety of online resources provided by OU Library Services 👉 https://ow.ly/AW6750XxZg7

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correct way of citing books and the activity at the end was just right to test knowledge."

Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "It explains and demonstrates the correct way of citing books and the activity at the end was just right to test knowledge."

The best way to avoid plagiarism is to learn the principles of good academic practice and employ them from the start! 👍

This activity provides a useful overview of the issues surrounding plagiarism and practical ways to avoid it 👉 https://ow.ly/6ufV50XxZkJ

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Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "It is not immediately obvious just how much information you have access to in the library. Any activity which can help people find that is beneficial!"

Image contains a quote from an OU student which reads: "It is not immediately obvious just how much information you have access to in the library. Any activity which can help people find that is beneficial!"

There are loads of great online tools & gadgets that can help you with a wide range of tasks. But how do you judge its quality? 💻🤔

Find out how to evaluate online tools for their relevance to your purpose & use them to the best effect 👉 https://ow.ly/OYeX50XxZaO

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Image contains text which reads: "A collection of short, easy to follow activities that cover the skills we all need to be effective online".

Image contains text which reads: "A collection of short, easy to follow activities that cover the skills we all need to be effective online".

Being digital is a collection of FREE online activities designed to help you improve your digital skills in areas such as:

✅Making the most of online networks
✅Knowing what to trust online
✅Evaluating and using online tools
✅Searching effectively

👉 https://ow.ly/JTan50XxZ52

#BeingDigital

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