Digital Capability refers to the skills, knowledge, tools and processes that individuals require in today’s digital landscape. For students, it means having the ability to navigate online platforms, use digital tools, and think critically about information found on the internet (fact vs fiction). It’s about being digitally literate and success in navigating a technology-driven world.
The TQ Library has created this guide to support your academic journey and prepare you for your future career. It provides tips and tricks on using some of the technologies you will encounter during your studies.
Use this guide to find resources and information relating to:
The following databases and tutorial videos will help build your skills and knowledge to engage confidently with technology.
The State Library of Queensland offer a learning program to enhance your digital skillset.
If you are new to computers or just want to update your computer skills, this free Computer Basics tutorial will help. GFCGlobal also contains much more information on using computers and programs.
An Australian Government website that teaches the basics of using computers and devices like phones and laptops, as well as general online skills. This page has tutorials and ways to practice using computers.