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Library Resource Guides: Study skills

A selection of digital media sources

Digital Literacy Skills

Digital literacy skills are becoming increasingly important as both education and health care use information technology. These tools are designed to help nurses and midwives, including students become 'digitally literate'. Library staff can also assist you with improving these skills.

Australian Digital Health Agency Online Learning Portal for Nursing and Midwifery 

The ANMF has endorsed the ADHA Nursing and Midwifery My Health Record courses.

ANMF Digital Health Hub

Access a range of resources 

Be Connected home page

The Australian government has created videos and activities to health people get online. Check out the resources on the Be Connected website

Many public libraries have digital skills classes and resources. For example, check out the tech sessions at City of Melbourne libraries

Good Things Foundation Australia

A great place to start building confidence online is at the Good Things website. Checkout the full list of resources here.

Google Applied Digital Skills

Google has a dedicated site where students can learn practical digital skills. Access the resources here and you will need a Google account to access the lessons.

Using AI

Using AI tools for study by Flinders University. Learning to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools effectively and appropriately is an essential digital literacy skill for both your studies and future career.

Once you've tried a few training programs and feel confident online, try the digital literacy self assessment tool here

Apps for academic and placement learning

A selection of apps available to support nursing studies, placements and well-being.

Assignment writing tips

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 Assignment writing tips for Nursing and Midwifery students

Books to practice your maths

Click the titles to check availability of these books or to place a hold.

Online maths help

There are a number of online learning tools to help you understand maths concepts.

The library has selected a couple of free online sources to get you started.

Study skills texts

The library has a number of books to assist with study skills.

Check title links for availability or to place a hold.