Develop@Derby acts as a first port of call and one-stop shop for building personal skills that help with university studies and beyond. It provides resources from around the University, including wellbeing and careers, to help students learn new skills or develop exisiting ones. The Develop@Derby guides can be accessed from the Library web page as shown in the image below:
You can use the drop-down menu beneath Support OR use the Develop@Derby drop-down from the top menu bar.
Links to all the Develop@Derby guides can be found on the Hub page.
The Guides are arranged into 9 key themes:
Preparing for Study
Critical Thinking and Reading
Types of Assessment
Referencing
Writing at University
Digital Skills
Maths and Numeracy
Academic Wellbeing
Your Future, Start Now
Within each themed section you will find several guides on specific topics; some may be interactive modules linked to the Bloomsbury Skills for Study resource whilst others are broader guides including:
Tips and general advice,
Information and links to book-based resources held in the Library,
Links to audio and video files created by our in-house team and hosted on YouTube and other podcasting websites,
Links to external resources of relevance to the topic.
Links to information provided by other University services.
