Our aim
In today’s digital world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of skills we need just to get things done in our daily lives.
We created the Toolkit to help students and staff at the University of Aberdeen learn new digital skills, understand how to use University software, discover useful apps and explore University services.
Our Platform
We now have over 130 resources tailored just for you, and we've added lots of new resources for 2023/34. You can now browse by Type, Collection, or the A-Z listing. Or use our comprehensive and intelligent Search which is driven by extensive keyword meta-tagging.
Our tool Types encompass:
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Digital Skills – generic resources to help you upskill and keep pace with the ever changing digital landscape
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University Systems and Software – support for using systems and software specific to the University of Aberdeen
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University Services and Schools – introductions to key services at the University of Aberdeen and School-based content from areas such as the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition and Postgraduate Research.
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Productivity Tools – assistive technology and other apps to help you manage and organise your work
Once you’ve found the resource you are looking for, our layout for desktop devices displays the video carousel alongside the resource description, links to guides, websites, and other web-based content. No more scrolling – everything you need at your fingertips!