Technology Skills Checklist
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E-MAIL BASIC DONE
Open an online e-mail account  
Log into and sign out of your account  
Read, compose, send, reply, forward and delete messages  
Use folders (draft, trash, …)  
Spell check outgoing e-mail messages  
Keep e-mail addresses in an address book  
Upload a file to attach to an outgoing e-mail message  
Download or open a file received as an attachment  
Other:  
INTERNET BASIC DONE
Understand and use the basic navigation buttons (Back, Go, …)  
Find sites by doing a key word search on a search engine  
Find sites by using a subject index  
Find sites by typing a URL (Open location)  
Know the various domain names used in URL’s  
Save sites to a bookmark list  
Use bookmarks to access favorite sites  
Download (save) text and image files to a disk  
Know how to evaluate an Internet site   
Know how to locate/use online reference materials (dictionary, encyclopedia)  
Other:  
APPLICATIONS - WORD PROCESSING/OTHER DONE
Create, save, and print a document  
Edit an existing document  
Open a document for editing   
Use the spell and grammar checks  
Mark, cut, and paste text  
Format text using font style and size, bold, italics, underline  
Insert clip art, tables, …  
Create a resume or other formal document using templates  
Use a tutorial and/or help screen  
Other:  
WINDOWS/OTHER DONE
Log onto and exit from the computer  
Use of the mouse  
Use of desktop - my computer, task bar and start button, …  
Using accessories and other programs  
Screen savers and wallpaper  
Other: