Study Tools & Resources
UNISKILLS: Free modules to help you live your best student life
New to Uni or study? Curtin Uni Library has you covered.
UniSkills is a self-paced series of short, practical modules covering:
Assignments
Study
Digital
Numeracy
Referencing
Set yourself up for a successful student journey by working through each module, open to anyone studying at any provider. You’ll learn:
How to research and write stellar assignments
How to reference for top marks (including guides to referencing and EndNote for Windows and Mac)
Study and time management techniques
How to use digital tools and programs to elevate your study
The fundamentals of numeracy, algebra and statistics
Assignment planning calculator
Ever underestimated how long an assignment will take to finish? Never get caught out again, with this genius assignment planning calculator from Massey University.
Just type in your assignment start and due dates, and get:
A step-by-step breakdown of tasks
An indication on how long each task will take
When you need to have each task completed by, to meet your assignment deadline
How to use Endote for Windows in five mintes
Learn how to manage your references and cite as you write, with a video training session delivered by EndNote Training.
Read Aloud: A free voice to text tool
Do you find yourself with more time to listen, than to read? Or maybe you’re experiencing other barriers to reading. Whatever your situation, the Read Aloud tool for Chrome converts text to audio so you can get the information you need in a format that suits you.
Listen to websites, blogs, PDFs, publications, textbooks and online university materials.
Charles Sturt University Digital Literacy Skills
