Computer Competencies for
Beginning
SLM Students
Based on an
alumni
survey
Computer Competencies for
Beginning
SLM Students
Based on an
alumni
survey
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|
(1=least, 5=most) |
| Using email - including attachments,
listservs, and managing multiple accounts |
. |
| Microsoft Word or word processing
equivalent |
. |
| Web
browsers (one or more: Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari) |
|
| Web page design using a tool
like GoogleSites |
. |
| Internet searching | . |
| PowerPoint | . |
| Excel | . |
| File and folder management | . |
| GALILEO | . |
| Chat and instant messaging |
. |
| Security: password
management, virus protection, backing up |
. |
| Inspiration or Webspiration or other
concept-mapping tools |
. |
| eLC,
including
Wimba plugin tools |
. |
| Portable
media (thumb drives, CDs, DVDs, external drives) |
|
| Social/collaborative
productivity
tools such as GoogleDocs |
|
| Audio
management and free VOIP (.mp3 files, Skype,
using
podcasts) |
|
| Digital
photography and image management (basic) |
|
| Communication:
monitoring
and managing multiple message streams; identifying critical
channels |
|
| Familiarity
with
multiple web tools, including Facebook
(or similar), Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, Delicious,
blogs,
Google Calendar, etc. |
Mary Ann
Fitzgerald, Instructor
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