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DIGITAL FOUNDATION SKILLS

Learning How to Navigate a Web Browser/Page

Course Goal:
Understand how to navigate a Web Browser/Page while using a Google device, an Apple device, and/or a Lenovo device.

Prerequisites: None

Learning How to Print from a Web Browser/Page

Course Goal: Understand how to print from a Web Browser/Page from Google Chrome, Safari, and/or Microsoft Edge..

Prerequisites: None

Understanding and Using Two-Factor Authentication for Passwords and Account Security

Course Goal: Understand and use two-factor authentication for passwords and account security when using a Google Account, an Apple Account, and/or a Microsoft Account.

Prerequisites: None

Creating Secure Logins and Passwords

Course Goal: Create and understand the importance of secure logins and passwords for your Google, Apple, and Microsoft accounts.

Prerequisites: None

Understanding and Using Passkeys

Course Goal: Understand and know how to use a passkey to protect your device and accounts.

Prerequisites: None









COMMUNICATING AND CREATING

Designing a Poster on Canva

Course Goal: Design a basic poster on Canva.

Prerequisites: None

Creating a Photo Album

Course Goal: Create a photo album on your iPhone/iPad and/or your Google Photos account.

Prerequisites: None

Texting Someone a Photo

Course Goal: Text someone a photo from a smartphone.

Prerequisites: None

Setting up a Budget

Course Goal: Set up a budget and use different programs/tools such as Google Sheets, Excel. and/or Numbers (Apple).

Prerequisites: None

Creating a Resume and Cover Letter

Course Goal: Use various skills to make a resume and cover letter that is right for you and the job that you are applying for.

Prerequisites: None

Writing a Business Plan

Course Goal: Write a business plan.

Prerequisites: None

Setting up Social Media for a Business

Course Goal: Set up a business account on the following social media applications: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and X (formally Twitter).

Prerequisites: None

Setting up and Managing Your Business Profile on Google

Course Goal: Set up and manage a business profile on Google.

Prerequisites: None

HANDLING INFORMATION AND CONTENT

Organizing Files: Bookmarks and Folders

Course Goal: Organize files and folders on Apple and Google products as well as you will be able to create, sort, or rearrange bookmarks in Google Chrome or Safari.

Prerequisites: None

Using Cloud Storage

Course Goal: Create, manage, and understand cloud storage for Apple and Google devices.

Prerequisites: None

Creating an Address Book

Course Goal: Create, open, view, group, and change lists/contacts for Outlook, Google, and Apple.

Prerequisites: None

Job Hunting Online

Course Goal: Understand and navigate various job searching websites.

Prerequisites: None

Understanding the Basics of Disinformation, Misinformation, and Malinformation

Course Goal: Understand the basics of disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation and how to identify each.

Prerequisites: None

Spotting Social Media Disinformation, Deepfakes, and AI

Course Goal: Spot social media disinformation, deepfakes, and AI.

Prerequisites: None

Accessing Online Health Information

Course Goal: Understand how to access reliable health information.

Prerequisites: None

Finding Educational Apps, Games, and Websites for Kids by Age

Course Goal: Find educational apps, games, and websites for kids.

Prerequisites: None

Creating an Online Cookbook with Canva

Course Goal: Understand how to use Canva to create a cookbook or recipe cards.

Prerequisites: None

Reading and Watching the News, and Checking Weather Forecasts Online

Course Goal: Know where to read and watch the news and where to check the weather forecasts online.

Prerequisites: None

TRANSACTING

Using DocuSign and E-Signatures

Course Goal: Understand what E-Signatures are and how to use them in DocuSign.

Prerequisites: None

Saving Money with Online Deals

Course Goal: Use online deals to hopefully save some money.

Prerequisites: None

Using Libby

Course Goal: Navigate and use Libby on your Kindle, tablet, and/or cellular device.

Prerequisites: None

Subscribing to a Streaming Service

Course Goal: Subscribe to various streaming services including: Netflix, Disney+, Max (formerly HBO Max), Hulu, Apple TV+, Paramount+, Fubo, and ESPN+

Prerequisites: None

Selling Items on eBay, Facebook Marketplace, etc.

Course Goal: Sell items on eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Etsy, and Craigslist.

Prerequisites: None

Accessing Telehealth

Course Goal: Understand what telehealth is and how to access it.

Prerequisites: None

PROBLEM SOLVING

Contacting Customer Service Online

Course Goal: Know how to contact customer service online.

Prerequisites: None

Finding Manuals Online

Course Goal: Find online manuals.

Prerequisites: None

Getting Through the Captchas

Course Goal: Understand what captchas are and how to get through them.

Prerequisites: None

Using a Website to Find Directions

Course Goal: Use a website to find directions.

Prerequisites: None

BEING SAFE AND LEGAL ONLINE

Managing Your Kids’ Screen Time

Course Goal: Know how to manage your kids’ screen time.

Prerequisites: None

Adding Parental Controls to Devices

Course Goal: Understand how to add parental controls to your devices.

Prerequisites: None

Avoiding Online Fraud and Scams

Course Goal: Avoid online fraud and scams.

Prerequisites: None

Protecting Yourself From Online Harassment

Course Goal: Protect yourself from online harassment.

Prerequisites: None

Protecting Your Privacy: Cookies, Incognito Mode, Secure Text Messaging, and More

Course Goal: Understand and know how to protect your privacy using cookies, incognito mode, and secure text messaging.

Prerequisites: None

Using TinEye to Reverse Look Up AI Use

Course Goal: Understand what TinEye is and how to use it to reverse look up AI use.

Prerequisites: None

Using Alternative Search Engines

Course Goal: Have alternative search engines that are not powered by Google and do not force AI generation/information.

Prerequisites: None

Using AI (Basics)

Course Goal: Know more about the starting basics of AI.

Prerequisites: None

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