EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools

Browser skills [e.g. address bar, web navigation, favorites/bookmarks, forward/back, etc.]

In My Life

I can bookmark reliable health information websites.

In My Work

I can organize the open browser tabs on my work computer to keep related pages together.

In My Education

I can enter my school's name or URL into the address bar to check the class schedule.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can add articles I want to read later to the reading list in my browser.

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Phone Keyboard Basics & Logging In

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.4 Use the Mouse
  • MO.4 Identify Basic Mobile Features
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • DO.1 Maintain Tech Devices
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • MO.2 Understand Online Access
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • MO.5 Practice Mobile Device Safety
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=29
Literacy Minnesota
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Accessing Telehealth Appointments

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • OL.1 Find Services
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • DO.4 Fix Technical Problems
  • OL.11 Access Help Features
  • MO.2 Understand Online Access
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=33
Literacy Minnesota
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Supporting K-12 Distance Learning

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • WO.4 Choose the Appropriate Tools
  • IS.4 Self-assess Your Skills
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • LL.1 Find Learning Resources
  • PS.4 Keep Kids Safe Online
  • LL.2 Adapt to New Technology
  • IS.6 Organize Information and Files
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • OL.10 Save and Manage Content
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • CO.3 Ask Clarifying Questions
  • DO.2 Find Technical Support
  • OL.11 Access Help Features
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=30
Literacy Minnesota
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Information Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • IS.5 Use Search Strategies
  • IS.7 Understand Search Results
  • IS.1 Use and Apply Information
  • IS.2 Access Information Sources
  • IS.3 Evaluate Online Information
  • IS.6 Organize Information and Files
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • WO.4 Choose the Appropriate Tools
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=22
Literacy Minnesota
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Internet Basics

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • MO.2 Understand Online Access
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • IS.3 Evaluate Online Information
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
  • DO.3 Keep Devices Safe and Secure
  • EF.4 Use the Mouse
  • IS.5 Use Search Strategies
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=18
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Customizing Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how to customize Safari.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/
https://youtu.be/5QXhYVrHJVA
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/customizing-safari/1/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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Bookmarking in Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how to bookmark in Safari.

  • Video
  • Lesson
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • IS.2 Access Information Sources
  • IS.6 Organize Information and Files
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/
https://youtu.be/dvjJjFqL7w0
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/bookmarking-in-safari/1/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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Getting Started with Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how to get started with Safari.

  • Lesson
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/getting-started-with-safari/1/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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Browsing in Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how to browse in Safari.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • IS.2 Access Information Sources
  • EF.6 Save and Find Documents
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/
https://youtu.be/WKiHbJfYkMA
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/browsing-in-safari/1/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn all about browsing, customizing, and bookmarking in Safari, as well as personalizing your privacy and security settings.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpQQipWcxwt8p037YOouT75ql_v8NJpKC&si=naFSVqeOOVn2iz5H
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/safari/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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Parts of a Site

DigitalLearn.org

Learn about the most common parts of a website and how to use them.

  • eModule
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/navigating-a-website
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/navigating-a-website/lessons/parts-of-a-site
Public Library Association
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Use the Internet Test

Basic Computer Skills MOOC

Take a test on using the internet.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • EF.7 Understand the Internet
https://www.wisc-online.com/courses/61/computerskills/use-the-internet/use-the-internet-test
WISC-ONLINE
CC-BY