World Pulse Digital Empowerment Training Suite
Take the training on 'Basic Digital Skills'. Read more about the World Pulse Digital Empowerment Training Suite here.
30 Computer Terms Every Beginner Should Know
A glossary of 30 commonly-encountered tech words with basic definitions that anyone can understand.
Create and maintain strong passwords
The most important strategy is to make passwords that are long, random, and unique. To do this correctly, you will need to use a secure password manager. It is also important to set up multi-factor authentication whenever possible.
Videos
A Beginner’s Guide to Microsoft Word
Secondary Microsoft Word Tutorial
Top 15 Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks
Online Courses
The complete guide to digital skills from Future Learn
Basic digital skills from homuork
Learn Computer Skills: Basic to Advanced Tools for Improving Your Digital Literacy from Arapahoe Libraries
The Comprehensive List of Digital Skills Students Need from Learning.com
Essential digital skills from Turas
Readings
Android for beginners: Tips and tricks for your new smartphone
A list of tips and tricks on how to start out with an Android smartphone, aimed at first-time users and beginners.
iPhone: The complete beginners guide
An in-depth video guide to iPhones starting with 10 and above, aimed at brand new users and beginners.
A video to help you navigate Windows 10.
Essential Google tricks for research
This video covers the four most essential search operators and provides examples for how they can help narrow down your results to sources that'll be most helpful. From Common Sense Education.
Mac Tutorial for Beginners and Windows Users
A complete beginner's guide video tutorial to the MacOS operating system, especially targeted toward people new to Mac or long-time Windows users.
Additional Reading
Basic Digital Skills from Community Gateway
Digital Skills Courses from Supporting Communities
Understanding and Measuring Essential Digital Skills from Digital Participation Charter
