What is digital literacy?
Digital skills vary depending on the skill, application and context. They change over time as technologies evolve to meet new possibilities and demands It is vital for graduates to master the range of digital skills that are required in contemporary work and society.
Sources:
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (2022) Foundation Skills for Your Future, accessed 3 November 2022.
Griffith University (n.d.) Transferable skills: Applied literacies, accessed 3 November 2022.
Take the quiz
Understand your level of digital skills and which skills require further development by doing the self-assessment quiz.
This quiz is based on the CAULDigital Dexterity Framework (PDF).
Develop digital skills
The library offers workshops to help you develop digital skills. Watch our videos or view workshop availability.
Introducing online systems
Microsoft Office, OneDrive, Teams
Access student computing resources
Explore the framework
The Digital Dexterity Framework by the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) outlines the digital skills and capabilities that you will need to succeed in the workforce of the future.
Explore the framework to learn more about how to develop digital literacy skills.
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Workshops
We offer online workshops on researching, referencing, structuring assignments and exam preparation. Come along and improve your skills!
Peer assisted study sessions
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