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Northstar Digital Literacy defines the basic skills needed to use a computer and the internet in daily life, employment, and higher education. Online, self-guided assessments measure mastery of basic skills in each of 16 areas.
Northstar Features - Digital Literacy Assessment
Northstar Features. Northstar provides assessments, instructor-led curricula and self-directed online learning for basic digital literacy skills. Subscribing organizations can use Northstar resources to determine needs, provide relevant instruction, and track results. Assessments.
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Northstar Online Learning (NSOL) can help you learn digital literacy skills online. The public can access the following units freely, right now: Basic Computer Skills – Email – Microsoft Word – Career Search Skills. View Entry Level Digital Skill Building, Video Tutorials.
Basic Computer Skills Criteria - Digital Literacy Assessment
Basic Computer Skills Badge Standards. Distinguish between different types of devices (tablets, desktop and laptop computers). Identify specific computer hardware (system unit, monitor, printer, keyboard, mouse or touchpad, ports, touchscreen). Log on to and shut down a computer.
COMPUTER SKILLS . Basic Computer Skills. 1. Distinguish between different types of devices (tablets, desktop and laptop computers). 2. Identify specific computer hardware (system unit, monitor, printer, keyboard, mouse or touchpad, ports, …
External Resources | Northstar Digital Literacy
1 Identify tools for determining career aptitude (self-assessment, interest inventories, skill identification, and values awareness). 2 Identify features and timeline of a job search plan. 3 Identify resources that aid in finding a job (internet resources, social media websites, job listings, targeted employment, job fairs, networking clubs, etc.)
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Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills.
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Basic Computer Skills Criteria - Digital Literacy Assessment
Basic Computer Skills Criteria. This badge holder passed an assessment of the standards listed below by scoring at least 85% on an unproctored exam on the Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment website. Learners taking unproctored assessments are not supervised.
Northstar Quick Start Guide - Digital Literacy Assessment
New to Northstar? This quick start guide will walk you through the major features of Northstar. Most items include video tutorials. Quick Start Guide for Staff: All staff with admin portal access can view assessment results, manage learners in Northstar Online Learning, and access the Northstar curriculum.