Northstar Digital Literacy is made available by the Washington State Library through us to our users. It is an online learning platform focused on essential fundamental computer and Internet skills with learning assessments and self-directed courses. Sign-up for an account to access a free learner account.
| Assessment Test | Online Self-Directed Course | |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Computer Skills | ||
| Basic Computer Skills | ✔ | ✔ |
| Internet Basics | ✔ | ✔ |
| Using Email | ✔ | ✔ |
| Windows | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mac OS | ✔ | – |
| Essential Software Skills | ||
| Microsoft Word | ✔ | ✔ |
| Microsoft Excel | ✔ | – |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | ✔ | – |
| Google Docs | ✔ | – |
| Using Technology in Daily Life | ||
| Social Media | ✔ | – |
| Information Literacy | ✔ | – |
| Career Search Skills | ✔ | ✔ |
| Your Digital Footprint | ✔ | – |
| K-12 Distance Learning | ✔ | – |
– notes the course is in development