Computer Skills

 

Windows

    START MENU

    Restart

    Shut down

    Start a program

    Know how and when to perform a cold reboot or a warm reboot

    NAVIGATE Windows Manual

    Use mouse to point, click, drag, and scroll BASIC: Seniornet.org ADVANCED: Rutgers

    Minimize, maximize, resize, reposition and close windows

    Identify the current active window and determine programs that are currently running

    EXPLORER

    Find folders and files in My Computer or Windows Explorer

    Manage Files: save, copy and move

    Create & rename folders Basic Computer Skills

    Identify, compare & use removable storage devices: floppy disks, CDs, USB flash drives

    picture of USB port and flash drive

    DESKTOP Basic Computer Skills

    Change background

    Change screensaver

    Create a desktop short cut Helpwithpcs.com

BASIC LEVEL: Entry Level Computer Skills Internet4classrooms

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL: Windows Manual

ADVANCED LEVEL: WindowsXP Teacherclick.com

 

Word

    Open documents

    Move around

    Edit: copy, cut and paste text

    Change page setup (margins, portrait/landscpae)

    Change font formatting

    Change paragraph formatting (indents, bullets)

    Spell Check

    Print

    Save

BASIC LEVEL: InPictures

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL: Word 2007 Florida Gulf Coast U

ADVANCED LEVEL: Microsoft Training

 

Email

    Sign up for web-based email

    Send an e-mail

    Reply

    Forward

    Manage address book

    Add an attachment

    Open an attachment

    Files & Filters

BASIC LEVEL: How to Sign Up for Yahoo Email Calgary Library (audio presentation)

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL: Yahoo email tutorials

ADVANCED LEVEL: email productivity

Other email options: Microsoft Outlook Visual tutorial, Google gmail

Hotmail Calgary Library (audio presentation)

 

Internet

    BROWSERS Choosing    Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer

    Enter a URL in a web browser by typing or pasting

    Use the Back, Forward, Home, Reload or Refresh, Go and History functions to navigate

    Scroll up and down in a web page

    Print all or part of a web page

    Use bookmarks or favorites

    Find text within page

    Search

    Evaluate web pages

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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL:

ADVANCED LEVEL:

 

 

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