Improving digital transformation – Individuals

Digital transformation - individual level

Digital transformation - general provisions

BASIC LEVEL:

Basic search

Never used a search engine before? This class will help you learn about search engines and get you starting searching the internet. We will also cover some advanced search tools and advertisements in search.

Navigating a Website

Learn to navigate your way around websites.

MIDDLE LEVEL:

Basic search strategies

Tips for reading webpages

Get more out of Google search

How ads and clips shape the internet

How filter bubbles isolate you

Recognizing persuasive language

Understanding copyright, public domain and fair use

Using the web to get stuff done

Finding online reviews

What is the sharing economy

Using OpenTable.com

Making travel plans with these free resources

How to get directions with the Google maps app

How to get directions with Google maps

ADVANCED LEVEL:

Hidden features of Google search

BASIC LEVEL:

Microsoft Word:

Learn how to create, format, and save a document in Microsoft Word.

Intro to Email

New to email? This is the perfect class to get you started using email. Learn what email is, how to set up an account, how to reply to and send emails, and more.

Streaming video services

MIDDLE LEVEL:

Creating a basic budget with Excel

Learn basic computer skills needed to create a basic household budget using spreadsheet programs like Microsoft Excel. Skills include creating a spreadsheet, entering data, writing formulas, applying formatting, inserting rows, and copying data to paste into a new sheet.

Creating Resumes

Learn how to create and edit resumes in Microsoft Word.

Instant messaging etiquette

Business writing tips

Writing a formal business letter

Formatting a business document

Avoiding plagiarism

ADVANCED LEVEL:

How to copyright your content

Using creative commons content

BASIC LEVEL:

Using a PC (Windows 10)

If you know a bit about using a mouse and keyboard but don’t know your way around using a computer just yet, this is the class for you. Learn how to use a PC (Personal Computer) with the Windows 10 Operating System.

Using a Mobile Device (Android)

Learn basic information about mobile devices with more specific information about using an Android phone.

What is the internet of things

MIDDLE LEVEL:

Accounts & passwords

Learn the basics of creating online accounts, including creating secure passwords and keeping accounts secure.

Cloud Storage

Learn what cloud storage is, who offers it, and how to use it in this class.

Always on in a digital world

The blur between facts and opinions in the media

Fear of missing out: Our relationship with social media

Why do people troll

ADVANCED LEVEL:

Using a Mac (OS X)

If you know a bit about using a mouse and keyboard but don’t know your way around using a computer just yet, this is the class for you. Learn how to use a Mac (Apple) with the OS X Operating System.

Judging online information

What is an echo chamber

Deconstructing media messages

Firewall explained

What is an antivirus and how does it work

BASIC LEVEL:

Why digital skills matter

Basic digital skills

Common PC issues and solutions

MIDDLE LEVEL:

Basic troubleshooting techniques

ADVANCED LEVEL:

Google for education - Start learning practical digital skills

Learn job-ready skills from anywhere with our free, video-based lessons

BASIC LEVEL:

Intro to Skype

Learn the basics of Skype in this class, including signing up, adding contacts, and making a video call.

Intro to Facebook

Learn how to create and edit resumes in Microsoft Word.

Body language

Five tips for overcoming phone anxiety

MIDDLE LEVEL:

Intro to Email 2: Beyond the basics

After you have mastered the basics, learn how to do more with your email account.

(Mis)communication

ADVANCED LEVEL:

Cloud storage

Google drive

Internet banking explained