The Educational Technologies offer a regular course on information design to enhance the skills of the University's teaching and administrative staff in this area. The content of this course is also in part accessible as an online learning resource (in German).

The university offers numerous qualification opportunities to strengthen one's skills in digital production in an academic context (e.g. design thinking, writing techniques, or project management).

The Transferable Skills program offers doctoral students many opportunities to strengthen their own digital production skills (e.g., writing techniques, information design, or filmmaking).

In the Transferable Skills program, doctoral students will find opportunities to strengthen their skills in research, problem solving, and innovation (research techniques, good scientific practice, publication strategies, and career development, etc.).

RISE (Research Infrastructure & Support) runs crash courses and workshops on various software that support researchers in their work. Furthermore, RISE offers advice on project planning and implementation.

The Faculty of Psychology presents the basic principles and methods of psychological research in this introductory course. The valuable recommendations in the in-house “Tales” format are also useful for other faculties.

The Creative Commons Foundation supports open licenses. These allow users to freely copy and distribute written information, artwork, audio and video content in a copyright-compliant manner under certain conditions. Materials under Creative Commons licenses can in some cases also be freely modified and re-distributed.

Matthew Butterick offers an introduction to typography and typesetting for English texts on his website. In addition to purely typographic issues, it includes recommendations for designing websites, PowerPoint presentations, and even résumés. The very valuable bibliography lists some of the best resources in the field.