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Communication and collaboration
Resources about using tools, including wikis and email, to work with other staff and students.
Courses
Microsoft E-Learning for Business
Interactive courses and resources for staff including simulations, demonstrations, animations and assessments - including Outlook.
Microsoft Office Online
Microsoft's web-based help and training area is known as Office Online and contains training courses, demonstrations, guides and help facilities for novice to advanced users - including Outlook.
Resources
'HowTo' wiki
Our 'HowTo' wiki is a collaborative space where you can find hints and tips relating to information and technology skills, as well as sharing your knowledge with others.
Documents catalogue
Workbooks and exercise files from our courses that you can download and work through in your own time - including wikis and Thunderbird - as well as notes and reference materials on many topics.
Quick references
CustomGuide provides free online guides for widely-used PC and Mac software - including Outlook and Firefox. These are aimed at beginners, but also contain useful hints and tips for more experienced users.
Netskills training materials
Materials consist of PowerPoint presentations with speaker’s notes and workbooks with hands-on exercises. Ideally for use when delivering courses or lectures, you can also use them for self-study.
The Searching and Information Skills area includes resources on wikis, blogs, RSS and social networking; the Communication and Collaboration area contains resources in a number of topics.
This article was published on Nov 6, 2012