As a world-class university, we are committed to supporting you in your studies.

We would like to introduce some excellent technology tools that will enhance your learning experience at UC and help you develop your reading, comprehension, writing, revision, research, and overall study skills.

Read&Write

Reading, writing, comprehension and recall are vital to success, and Read&Write will provide you with key study tools to strengthen these skills.

You can use R&W with on-screen/digital text to

• hear the text read aloud with text highlighting at the same time.
• translate English into any language of your choice
• take notes from your course readings
• revise study material
• research
• check spelling, grammar and punctuation
• complete assignments
• take exams
• and do much more.

Additionally, R&W extension on your preferred browser can help simplify webpages, explain difficult words, and translate text into the language of your choice.

Equatio

Equatio is an equation editor and digital math tool that you can use to create mathematical and scientific content. It allows you to effortlessly write complex mathematical expressions, equations, and symbols.

It is a valuable tool that can help you to effectively communicate STEM concepts by simplifying the process of creating and sharing mathematical content in a digital format.

You can book your preferred information session by using this link. Spaces are limited and are offered on a first-come first-served basis.

Email assistech@canterbury.ac.nz for more information.