Typing.com
Learn the useful skill of touch typing with this free online tool. Register, practise and track your progress.
Uni Wellbeing App
An official University of Exeter (Cornwall) and Falmouth University app, that helps students develop their wellbeing and resilience to help them thrive and succeed.University of Exeter Library Catalogue
If you are an Exeter student or staff use the University of Exeter Library Catalogue for access to the print books in Penryn and Exeter, e-books and a huge range of eletronic resources. All students can request to borrow print books from Exeter .
Unpaywall
Chrome extension which finds legally-available free copies of journal articles.
Using English for Academic Purposes
A great resource for all aspects of language in academic writing.
Using English for Academic Purposes
A general resource for different types of punctuation and other features of academic writing.
Visor
Chrome extension which will lets you tint your screen and add a reading ruler.
Visuwords
An online visual dictionary that generates mind maps of related words. Beautiful!
Vocabulary
Choosing the right vocabulary in your assignments is important. It makes your writing: More Accurate The right vocabulary helps you communicate your ideas clearly and precisely. More Professional The right vocabulary creates an academic style that gives the reader confidence your text is serious, reliable and knowledgeable.
Voice Record Pro
Recording app for iOS which allows you to export, import, rename and edit audio clips.
Wayback Machine
If a webpage is no longer available, Wayback Machine will look for an archived version which you can open. Online and available as an extension for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge.
Weava Highligher - PDF & Web
Free Chrome extension for highlighting and annotating pdfs and webpages. Organise these into folders and subfolders and access them from anywhere.
Word
All Falmouth University and University of Exeter Students with a valid email account have access to Microsoft Office , which includes Word.
Writing annotated bibliographies
Useful guidance from the University of Leeds.
Writing Essays
A short and readable guide - particularly useful for English and History students. Especially good on how to relate your writing to the critics/theorists.
Xodo
Free PDF annotator for multiple platforms and devices (including online). Add notes and comments to pdfs. Rotate, reorder and merge several PDFs together.
Zotero
Zotero offers free online reference management and authoring.