Using this site
This site has 8 main sections. Each page is designed to make you reflect on your own online experience and knowledge, showcase the views of some of our London Met students and provide practical ideas and advice to help you get more clued up about being a digital student.
communicate, date, talk, discover… but how does it affect your life as a student?
Being smart in how you use all those devices and technologies out there – laptops, mobiles, tablets, websites, apps - can give you a real advantage, helping you to study and learn more effectively and build up an online profile that will enhance your future career prospects.
The aim of this site is to help you think about how our digitally-saturated environment affects the way we study and learn and the way we represent ourselves to others through social media and online. Our objective is to make you think and reflect on how you currently use these tools and how you could use them better in the future.
Get clued up and join the ‘digital literati’!
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Your Digital Identity |
Find yourself Online
Smarten up your Digital Profile
Be Digitally Literate
Stay Safe Online
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Digital Study Skills |
Manage your studies online
Smarter Searching
Make Referencing easy
Build your Learning Network
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Other Links |
Student Reviews of apps
Students! Are you interested in
creating a review of an app to
help other students?
Contact: cluedup@londonmet.ac.uk
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See what students have to say about their Digital knowledge from this years freshers!!! |
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Your Digital Identity |
Watch our students talk about their Digital identity
So many aspects of our lives seem to be lived online, but how much do we think about what we leave behind with all this activity? We all have a ‘digital footprint’ –
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It would be easy to quote statistics claiming that x % of employers now google job applicants, but the number doing it doesn’t really matter...
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You’ve probably heard of the 3Rs and the idea of literacy – the importance of reading, writing and arithmetic, the basic skills which make a person literate...
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Online safety? Truth is, it’s a bit boring… Many people don’t pay much attention to this, or think that they’re generally pretty safe in what they do online...
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Digital Study Skills |
Watch our students talk about their Digital Study Skills
Being well-organised as a student used to mean keeping your notes nice and tidy in a ring-binder, using coloured post-its and highlighter pens and having neat...
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Does anyone NOT use Google to search for information online? There’s no doubt that Google’s a useful tool, but when we’re looking for academic...
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Your tutors and lecturers have probably stressed the importance of correct referencing in your written work, but however organised we are in theory, it can...
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One important aspect of being a student involves becoming a part of an academic community. In some ways, the opportunities for doing this in a digital world...
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Contact: cluedup@londonmet.ac.uk
Links to other university resources
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| The StudyHub - The one stop shop for all your learning support material. | Library Matters is an open resource that will help you learn how to find and use information you need for your studies and assessments. |
Clued Up! Digital skills for the 21st Century Student, are you clued up? This is where you are! | Heroes &Villains - An Academic Honesty and Integrity website exploring academic good practices which are essential to mastering our studies at University. |
