Digital Skills
Microsoft OneNote is a digital note-taking application that helps you capture ideas, organize your thoughts, and collaborate on assignments. OneNote provides a flexible platform to gather and manage your information while attending lectures, conducting research, or brainstorming for creative projects.
In this section, we'll explore resources to help you get familiar with OneNote's layout and basic functions. We'll also point you to additional training opportunities to advance your skills at Sheridan.
Check out the Taking Notes module on the Academic Skills Hub if you'd like to learn about note-taking techniques to help you take better notes from lectures, course readings, and from resources you'll use to write assignments.
Click on the boxes below to explore OneNote training resources from Microsoft!
A short guide to get you started with OneNote!
Add a new page, navigate between sections, customize OneNote, and more.
Type notes, convert handwriting to text, record audio notes, insert media, and more.
Create lists, apply different styles, format pages, insert tables, and more.
Search for notes, move between and rearrange pages or sections, and more.
Draw in your notebook, create shapes, and more.
Share a page or notebook, password-protect private notes, and more.
Learn how to connect to and work with notes on iOS, Android, and online.
LinkedIn Learning provides access to more than 13,000 high-quality on-demand courses. Check out the courses below to learn more about Microsoft OneNote—you can even earn certificates to add to your LinkedIn page too!
Log in with your Sheridan credentials (your username/password) to access the course.
It's important to make sure your OneNote notebooks are accessible and can be read by everyone, including people with disabilities.
Watch the video below and click on the links for step-by-step instructions and best practices on how to make your notebooks accessible, and how to make them more accessible for you as well.
