Lynda.com is an online learning platform with thousands of video tutorials for software and coding taught by industry experts. As a UAL staff member or student you are entitled to use this online resource for FREE. See instruction below to access lynda.com for free: Go to lynda.com Click Sign in Select Sign in with your organisation […]
Excel tutorials for beginners: NOTE: There are a total of 83 videos in this playlist. If you do not see the playlist use this link to access the videos directly. Lynda.com Alternatively you can use Lynda.com and search for Excel tutorials online. There are lots of videos tailored specifically to help you better use Excel. […]
Here are a few suggestions but there are limitation for free accounts: GANTTPRO: free account limit to 1 user and 1 project with basic Gantt chart features and template GanttProject: free scheduling and management app for Windows, Mac and Linux users (optional donation) TeamGantt: free account limit to 3 users and 1 project NOTE: You are being directed to […]
There are a few ways to go about creating a digital / e-signature that can be inserted into WORD or PDF. Using a Scanner and WORD Sign your signature on a piece of white paper using a clear black liquid pen. Scan the paper with your signature and save it on your computer (.jpg or .png or […]
A student asked us ‘What software is there for helping me check that the translation I get from Google translate is correct and in the right context?’ This is a tough one, if software could check itself then there wouldn’t be errors…but you can find tools online which claim to check grammar, for example: http://www.reverso.net/spell-checker/english-spelling-grammar/ […]
It looks like this is only possible as a Prezi premium feature, see the video here: https://prezi.com/support/article/sharing/saving-a-prezi-as-a-pdf/ But if anyone knows how to do this without having a premium Prezi account please leave a comment here! The usual way to share Prezi is by sending people a link to it online, if you need a […]
To find out the file size and dimensions of an image that is stored on your computer: Open the file where the image is saved. Place your cursor over the image icon, and right-click if you are using a PC or Ctrl-click if you are using a Mac. Choose Properties. Click the Details tab. Scroll down to the: Image […]
A student used the Digital Fluency question link to ask us ‘How do I indent text in word?’ There are a number of ways do to this, but to Indent Paragraph Lines Precisely: Click the View tab, and then select the Ruler check box to display the Ruler. Click to view larger image. Click the paragraph […]
A student used the questionnaire to ask us ‘how to create captivating reports using visual tools?’ The great news is that all students and staff can access Lynda.com, a huge resource of video tutorials free for UAL people! Log into Moodle and see the link:
We received a question from an LCC staff member on how to make moodle more useful for students. SOLUTION : Make an appointment with the Technology-enhanced Learning Coordinator Eleanor Dare. You can reach her at e.dare@lcc.arts.ac.uk