Shared Collection and Editing Permissions.

Communicating online can be an exciting and unique experience. However, there are certain codes of conduct we should try to adhere to (often grouped together as 'netiquette').

This resource will introduce you to the concept of accessibility, and help you to make your work accessible using software available to you as UHI students.

Reading texts well is fundamental to getting the most out of your studies. This section includes techniques for reading effectively.

This brief resource looks at the building blocks of good academic writing: grammar and punctuation. Interactive examples are included.

Dealing with the practical steps in accessing the wide variety of software provided by UHI to all students, logging into MyDay, UHI WiFi and UHI Records.

This section is designed to help you understand what learning is, to identify your own learning style, and to move towards becoming an independent learner.

The aim of this resource is to support students with mental health.

Mahara is a blogging tool, for capturing reflections. It has several useful features and gives you control over what you share.

In this resource you will find answers to questions you might have about Webex in Brightspace. The resource is organised topically with links to official Webex guidance.

Guide showing how to find and submit an assignment in Brightspace, as well as how to access feedback.

Brightspace has its own ePortfolio which you can use to collect and share artefacts of all sorts and reflections.

Ouriginal (formerly Urkund) is a text-recognition tool, accessed from within Brightspace, used to detect possible plagiarism among FE students at UHI.

Whatever your situation you need to manage your time so that you can get the most out of your course and leave time for other priorities.

The Discussions tool in Brightspace is for communication and collaboration, to pose questions, and share information and opinions.

Comprehensive overview of Brightspace: learn about logging in, navigating, completing a profile and built-in communication tools.

This section looks at the challenges and benefits of working in groups, a key skill that employers look for.

Pulse is an app that can help you to stay informed about content in your units or modules. This guide shows how to download and use the app.

Brightspace is UHI’s Learning Environment (LE). This resource offers a tour of the interface and multiple sources of help and guidance.

Turnitin is a text-recognition tool, accessed from within Brightspace, used to detect possible plagiarism among HE students at UHI.

This section looks at the vast array of learning resources are available to you through the UHI library system both in print and online.

Discover your current IT skill level and learn about using Word and PowerPoint, sourcing and using images, and managing files.

The most common way units and modules are taught at UHI, involving a mixture of technologies and techniques, synchronous and asynchronous.

This section looks at the importance of taking notes, and examines some strategies for effective note taking.