IT: Technology news

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IT: Technology news provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • To develop as an independent, confident learner you will need to learn the study skills involved in reading articles, taking notes and summarising the information that you have obtained from an ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Take note
    • 1 Take note
    • 1.1 Why take notes?
    • 1.2 Guidance on note taking
    • 1.3 When is the right time to take notes?
    • 1.4 Extra help
    • 1.5 How to take notes
    • 1.6 Alternative ways to take notes
    • 1.7 Summarising
    • 2 News from the Web
    • 2 News from the Web
    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 Evaluating web resources
    • 3 Learning to learn
    • 3 Learning to learn
    • 3.1 Learning styles
    • 3.2 More about mind maps and spray diagrams
    • 4 Working with others online
    • 4 Working with others online
    • 4.1 Introduction
    • 4.2 Netiquette
    • 4.2.1 Introduction
    • 4.2.2 Thank, acknowledge and support people
    • 4.2.3 Acknowledge before differing
    • 4.2.4 Make clear your perspective
    • 4.2.5 Emotions
    • 4.2.6 Flaming
    • 4.2.7 Some other advice
    • 4.3 Ethical and legal considerations
    • 4.3.1 Copyright
    • 4.3.2 Plagiarism
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Acknowledgements