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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Customizing Safari

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how to customize Safari.

  • Video
  • Lesson
  • 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/
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Bookmarking in Safari

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Learn how to bookmark in Safari.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • 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/
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Browsing in Safari

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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/
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Getting Started with Safari

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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/
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Safari

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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/
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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
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Access the Internet

Basic Computer Skills MOOC

Learn how to access the internet and use browser toolbar buttons.

  • eModule
  • EF.7 Understand the Internet
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://www.wisc-online.com/courses/60/computerskills/use-the-internet/access-the-internet
WISC-ONLINE
CC-BY
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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
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Internet Safety: Your Browser's Security Features

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Better understand your browser's security features and how they work.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • PS.2 Verify Secure Websites
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/
https://youtu.be/2ZZQlgV2Gus
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/your-browsers-security-features/1/
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Internet Safety

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Staying safe online is essential in today's world. Use these Internet safety tips to keep yourself and your loved ones protected.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • OL.4 Shop Online
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • PS.7 Understand Privacy Policies
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpQQipWcxwt-IW6q0DkoIktFb2-GBnHTd&si=1wMwRWofSOSTsdma
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/
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Internet Tips: How to Clear Your Web Browser's Cache

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Use these step-by-step instructions to clear your browser cache so you can keep it functioning like it should.

  • Lesson
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internet-tips/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internet-tips/how-to-clear-your-web-browsers-cache/1/
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Internet Tips: Using Your Browser's Status Bar

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Here's how to use your browser's status bar to stay safe online.

  • Lesson
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internet-tips/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internet-tips/using-your-browsers-status-bar/1/
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