Basic Computer Skills
Two. One for the computer and one for the monitor.
What symbol must be included when making an email address?
The "@" symbol.
Name the three Microsoft Office Suites applications you learned about in this class.
1. Word
2. Excel
3. PowerPoint
On a website, what does the small "ad" symbol tell you?
The website is tyring to sell you something. Keep scrolling to find a reliable source.
What are Privacy Settings?
Privacy Settings are controls that manage who can see things you post online.
What is the correct way to turn a computer off?
The MENU button.
What is the difference between "Reply" and "Reply All" when responding to an email?
What is the best Microsoft Office Suites application to use for making spreadsheets with numbers?
Excel.
What ares some clues to look for when identifying a hyperlink?
Hyperlinks may be underlined, brighlty colored, or in a box.
Distance Learning is learning that happens from anywhere and online.
How do you open a file or folder with a mouse or touch pad?
Double click.
When attaching a file to an email what icon do you use?
The "Paperclip" icon.
What Microsoft Office Suites application is best for a presentation with pictures and text?
PowerPoint.
When researching for answers online, a good first step is to identify the problem or question. Why is it important to formulate a clear research question?
It helps to identify clear search terms, makes it easier to find useful information, it is easier to decide when information might not be relevant or useful.
When you first start a job search you can take a (fill in the blank) to find careers that match your interests.
A "Self-Assessment."
Shift and CAPS.
When you delete an email where does it go?
It goes to the "Trash".
What is "Spacing" in a word document?
The distance between the lines of text.
Why is it important to evaluate resources you find online?
Not all information you find online is reliable and some websites might have more accurate information than others.
What is a Digital Footprint?
Your digital footprint is the trail (path) of information you leave behind when you use the internet.
What is a flash drive?
A portable device to save information on.
Name three common signs an email is a "Phishing" scam.
1. Spelling and grammar errors.
2. The email asks for personal information.
3. The email comes from a company you do not know.
What application is "AutoSum" in and what does it do?
Excel. It does math.
How do you search for specific words within a website?
Ctrl + F
Name the FIVE sections of a good Cover Letter.
1. Header
2. Greeting
3. Introduction
4. Qualifications
5. Closing