Digital Skills: Home

Your Digital Skills Workshops form part of the Library's Essential Kit for Study and Research. The sessions have been designed to suit your digital skills needs, whether you're a novice or a slightly more experienced user of digital tools. Pick and choose the workshops you want to sign up to; attend as many or as little as you want!

Find more information and register here on our Library Events calendar.

The sessions can be broken down into the following levels:

Essential kit

• Get Digital Ready: Tech skills every student needs
• AI Essentials: Know it, Use it, Question it
• GenAI Under the Microscope: Thinking critically about it

Level One: Pathfinding Kit

• AI Research Assistants Explained: Using them effectively and responsibly

Level Two: Exploring Kit

• Crafting Clever GenAI Prompts: Going beyond basics
• Communicate Smarter: Using GenAI responsibly to elevate your writing

Level Three: Expeditions Kit

• Dissertation 2.0: Next-level research with GenAI

View 2025 dates below. Visit the Library Events Calendar to book your place.

If you are a University of Exeter member of staff, and would like to promote the AI training opportunities to students, please feel free to use these resources.

GenAI in Assessments guidance

Digital Skills workshops

PowerPoint slides for the remaining Digital Skills workshops will be uploaded here when they have been finalised.

Browse the self-study resources below:

AI: Understanding it

Big Data, data analysis, and strategic decision-making

Coding

Digital Foundations and Emerging Technologies

Digital Productivity and Collaboration

Digital Tools: Outlook, OneNote, Padlet & Mentimeter

Generative AI Use in Assessments