Skills A-Z
We've put together an A-Z to help you quickly find the Skills services you need.
Popular pages on the Skills website
A
- Academic information (eLearning)
- Academic integrity (eLearning)
- Academic integrity (On-demand webinar)
- Academic reading (eLearning)
- Academic note-taking (eLearning)
- Academic resilience (eLearning)
- Academic skills audit
- Academic writing
- Academic writing (Developing your academic voice) (eLearning)
- AI Awareness (eLearning)
- Algebra (eLearning)
- APA 7th Edition referencing style
- Application forms (Careers)
- Appointments (one-to-one)
- Aptitude / Assessment / Psychometric tests and centres (Careers)
- Artificial Intelligence - using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) at Salford
- Assessment briefs (eLearning)
- Assessment feedback eLearning)
- Assessment methods (eLearning)
- Assessment success in six steps (eLearning)
- Assessment submission (how to) (eLearning)
- Assessment support
B
- Belonging at Salford: celebrating diversity (eLearning)
- Blackboard (How to use it)
- Blog Post (how to approach writing a blog post) (eLearning)
- Business reports (eLearning)
- Business start-up / Work for Yourself / Entrepreneurship skills (Careers)
C
- Case Study (how to approach writing a case study) (eLearning)
- Career planning skills (Careers)
- Change (coping with) (eLearning)
- Change your course (Careers)
- Chicago referencing style (for History)
- Clipchamp (Microsoft Clipchamp)
- Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) FAQs (MS Word)
- Communication skills (professional) (eLearning)
- Communicator skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- Confidence (developing your confidence) (eLearning)
- Conspiracy theories (eLearning)
- Contact us
- Covering Letter (Careers)
- Critical writing (eLearning)
- Creativity and Innovation (employability skill) (Careers)
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- CV (writing) (eLearning)
D
- Databases (how to use them to find academic information) (eLearning)
- Data Literacy (employability skill) (Careers)
- Data protection (understanding GDPR) (eLearning)
- Developing your academic voice (eLearning)
- Digital awareness
- Digital Literacy (employability skill) (Careers)
- Digital Skills (how to develop them) (eLearning)
- Dissertations (how to approach your dissertation) (eLearning)
- Dissertations (writing your dissertation) (eLearning)
- Diversity (celebrating difference) (eLearning)
E
- Editing and proofreading (eLearning)
- eLibrary (how to use electronic resources)
- Employability Skills (Careers)
- Endnote (Using Endnote 21 in your assignments) (eLearning)
- Endnote reference management software
- Work for Yourself / Entrepreneurship / Business start-up skills (Careers)
- Essays (approaching) (eLearning)
- Essays (formatting) (eLearning)
- eSubmission (how to) eLearning)
- Evaluating information (eLearning)
- Evidence (using in your work) (eLearning)
- Exams (eLearning)
- Excel (Microsoft Excel - online training course for beginners)
- Explanation of university words, phrases and terms
F
- Feedback (how to use your feedback) (eLearning)
- Finding information
- Find information (how to use Library Search) (eLearning)
- Finding information (Using databases to find academic information) (eLearning)
- Formatting your essay (eLearning)
- Exams and tests (eLearning)
G
- Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) - using GenAI at Salford
- Getting to know the University of Salford
- Glossary of university words, phrases and terms
- Grades and feedback - viewing (eLearning)
- Group work (eLearning)
- Group work (apps for online group work) (eLearning)
I
- Independent learning (eLearning)
- Industry Awareness (employability skill) (Careers)
- Innovation and Creativity (employability skill) (Careers)
- International students
- Interviews (Careers)
- IT Essentials at Salford (using University systems and services) (eLearning)
- IT and digital skills
J
- Job Applications and Interviews (Careers)
- Job Seeking Skills (Careers)
L
- Leadership skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- Lean Library (how to use it) (eLearning)
- LEAP (Learn English for Academic Purposes)
- Learning at University (eLearning)
- Library Search (how to use it) (eLearning)
- Library skills
- Lifelong Learning (employability skill) (Careers)
- LinkedIn Learning (free online training courses)
- Literature review (eLearning)
- Literature review (On-demand webinar)
O
- Off campus study
- Office 365 training courses (getting started)
- One-to-one appointments
- OneDrive (Microsoft OneDrive - online training course for beginners)
- OneNote (Microsoft OneNote - online training course for beginners)
- Online group work apps
- Online presentations
- Online privacy
- Online tests and exams (preparing for)
- Organisation skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- Originality report (eLearning)
- OSCOLA referencing style (for Law)
- Outlook (Microsoft Outlook - online training course for beginners)
P
- Paraphrasing and summarising
- Perfectionism (eLearning)
- Personal and Supporting Statements for job applications (Careers)
- Planning your search for information (eLearning)
- Poster presentations (eLearning)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft PowerPoint - online training course for beginners)
- Practical Assessments (how to prepare for) (eLearning)
- Presentations (approaching) (eLearning)
- Presentations (creating and narrating a video presentation) (Video)
- Presentations (online) (Video)
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- Procrastination (eLearning)
- Professional communication (eLearning)
- Proofreading and editing (eLearning)
- Psychometric / Aptitude / Assessment tests and centres (Careers)
R
- Reading and note-taking
- Reading Lists (how to use them) (eLearning)
- Reassessment
- Referencing (what is referencing) (eLearning)
- Referencing (how to create references using APA 7th) (eLearning)
- Referencing (APA 7th)
- Referencing (Chicago)
- Referencing (OSCOLA)
- Referencing (Endnote reference management software)
- Referencing (Skills eLearning)
- Reflective Lifelong Learning (employability skill) (Careers)
- Reflective practice (using reflection to develop as a learner) (eLearning)
- Reflective writing (eLearning)
- Research Skills
- Resilience (eLearning)
- Review (writing) (eLearning)
- Revision (eLearning)
S
- Scientific assessment (study guides)
- Scientific report writing (eLearning)
- Search the web well for University work (eLearning)
- Six steps to assessment success (eLearning)
- Skills audit
- Statistics (eLearning)
- Summarising and paraphrasing
- Supporting and Personal Statements for job applications (Careers)
T
- Teaching methods
- Teams (Microsoft Teams - online training course for beginners)
- Team working skills (employability skill) (Careers)
- Technology for learning
- Tests and exams (eLearning)
- Time management (eLearning)
- Trigonometry (eLearning)
V
- Video presentations (see narrated presentations)