Essential Digital Skills Level 1 DSSUVL2011 Sharon Hall
Topic | Name | Description |
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ILP - Individual Learning Plan | Learner Handbook 21-22 | |
Health & Safety | Health and Safety: Computer Usage | |
Learn My Way | How to Start a Course | |
How to Navigate a Course | ||
Learn My Way: Registration | ||
The Keyboard and Mouse | Keyboard (video) | |
Learn My Way: Using a Keyboard | ||
Practice: Touch Typing | ||
Communicating Online: Session 3 | URL (Uniform Resource Locator) | |
Understanding Hyperlinks | ||
Finding Information Online | ||
Communicating Online: Session 4 | Using a Web Browsers: Recap | |
Effective Refined Searches | ||
Learn My Way: Topic 3:- Searching Websites | ||
Communicating Online: Session 5 and 6 | Paper Resources | |
Videos | ||
Practice Online Forms | An online form, also known as a web form or an HTML form, is an interactive web page that allows for user input. The data received through the form is then automatically sent to a server for processing. In collecting data and obtaining the contact information of users, online forms help capture leads. Have a go at completing the following forms: |
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BKSB: Digital Skills | ||
Being Responsible Online: Session 7 | Stay Safe Online video |
A short video with some tips on how to stay safe while searching online. |
Basic Trouble Shooting | ||
Password Tips | ||
Learn My Way: Passwords | ||
Computer Viruses | ||
Avoiding Online Scams | ||
Learn My Way: Scams | ||
Being Responsible Online: Session 8 | Digital Safety Challenge: Quiz | |
Learn My Way: Online Safety Quiz | ||
Learn My Way: Email Safety and Security | ||
Transacting: Session 9 | Debit and Credit Cards | Debit cards are used to pay for goods in shops and to withdraw money at cash machines. ... A credit card, such as Barclaycard, isn't linked to your current account and is a credit facility that enables you to buy things immediately, up to a pre-arranged limit, and pay for them at a later date. |
Online Banking | Go to one of the following online banking websites and explore how to set up, log in and manage online banking. DO NOT CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT. |
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Online Banking Tutorial and Video | ||
Demo Bank Website: Practice Online Banking Area | ||
Learn My Way: Public Services Online | ||
Transacting: Session 10 | How to Trust Websites | |
Learn My Way: Online Shopping Course | ||
Transacting: Session 11 | Learn My Way: Payment and Delivery | |
Learn My Way: Online Shopping Quiz | ||
Using Devices and Handling Information: Session 12 | What is a Computer | A computer is a machine that accepts data as input, processes that data using programs, and outputs the processed data as information. Many computers can store and retrieve information using hard drives. Computers can be connected together to form networks, allowing connected computers to communicate with each other. |
Desktops and Laptops | ||
Setting Up Your Computer/Laptops - Part 1 | ||
Understanding the Parts of a Computer | ||
Hardware and Devices | ||
Learn My Way: Computers and Laptops | ||
Apps (Applications) | The word "app" is an abbreviation for "application." It's a piece of software which comes pre-installed on your device or it's software that you install yourself. Apps typically run locally on your device, but can also run through a web browser. |
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Learn My Way: Computer Quiz | ||
Using Devices and Handling Information: Session 13 | Operating Systems | Some examples include versions of Microsoft Windows (like Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP), Apple's macOS (formerly OS X), Chrome OS, BlackBerry Tablet OS, and flavours of Linux, an open-source operating system. |
Choosing Software | ||
Adjusting Windows Settings | ||
Learn My Way: Changing Settings | ||
Android Basics | ||
iPad Basics | ||
Learn My Way: Problem Solving | ||
Using Devices and Handling Information: Session 14 | Bits and Bytes | |
Understanding File Extensions | ||
What is a PDF File | ||
File Management | ||
Managing Files and Folders | ||
Zip Files | ||
Types of Storage | ||
Using Storage Devices Safely | ||
Folders and Sub Folders | A subfolder is a folder stored inside another folder. Subfolders help you organize your files more completely. Each subfolder should be used to store files related to each other. For example, you might have one folder for files related to a job search. Click to open: Handout |
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Data Transfer Speed Explained | ||
Learn My Way: Using Programs and Managing Files | ||
BKSB - Creating & Editing | BKSB _ Essential Digital Skills |