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Student Zone
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During the academic year, the DDS will be providing technology strategy workshops that will be available to all London Met students.
These workshops are to be confirmed, so please keep an eye out for updates. These workshops are aimed at new students and also those wishing to improve their technology-based study skills.
To book your place see the 'How do I register?' tab below.
So Get Tech Ready, Get Tech GO! and make the most of the IT that is available to you.
During the workshops a range of technology tools will be demonstrated including:
Factsheets are available to attendees detailing how to access the tools above, many of which are available for free or at no cost to London Metropolitan University students.
Students are welcome to attend any of the individual workshops offered below. However, Get Tech Go workshops have been planned as a series with strategies linking from workshop to workshop. Students are therefore encouraged to attend all workshops for optimal benefit.
Workshop 1
Workshop 1 will focus on technology strategies to aid with reading. It will include:
Workshop 2
Workshop 2 will focus on technology strategies to aid with reading, proof-reading and processing information. It will include:
Workshop 3
Workshop 3 will focus on technology strategies to aid with note-taking, organisation and planning. It will include:
Workshop 4
Workshop 4 will focus on technology strategies to aid with writing and proofreading (checking your work). It will include:
See the 'How do I register?' tab below to book your place.
All of the Get Tech Go workshops will be taking place on campus.
If you wish to attend any of the workshops please book your place via the Eventbrite links below:
Please note: If you wish to attend all four workshops you must book your place for each one.
If you have any queries concerning your booking please contact us via email studentservices@londonmet.ac.uk
The content of Get Tech Go! workshops has been collated into factsheets for London Met students. Strategies are structured to form a technology-based study skills curriculum and so factsheets are best viewed in order. Check back regularly for new information and updates!
Factsheet 01 - Software tools to help with study
Factsheet 02 - Optimise digital text to make it easier to read
Factsheet 03 - Finding useful information within digital documents
Factsheet 04 - Use technology to support the reading of digital documents
Factsheet 05 - Using ClaroRead Plus to support reading
Factsheet 06 - Time management and to-do list tools
Factsheet 07 - Organising digital study materials
Factsheet 08 - Gathering and organising research materials using OneNote
Factsheet 10 - Using Microsoft Word keyboard shortcuts
Factsheet 11 - Using speech to text in Microsoft Word - Dictate your writing
Factsheet 12 - Reorganising writing - headings, read aloud and cut and paste
Factsheet 13 - Checking for errors - Word spelling & grammar checker, synonyms
Factsheet 14 - Checking for errors - using Grammarly with Microsoft Word
Factsheet 15 - Checking for errors - ClaroRead Plus proofreading tools
Copies of the factsheets above in alternative formats are available to students upon request.
studentservices@londonmet.ac.uk
Student Services appointment request form
Please note: Access to the Student Services office (TM1-33) is via The Rocket Building entrance. After entering through the Rocket Building, proceed through the Yellow Zone towards the Highbury canteen and take the lift / stairs to TM1-33 on the First Floor .
9am to 5pm
Monday to Friday