Recommended Technology Skills

  • Search the Internet and World Wide Web using a Web browser efficiently and effectively
  • Know how to start and use computer applications such as a word processor (Microsoft Office or Open Office)
  • Use of electronic mail (email): know how to compose, send, retrieve, read, respond to, forward messages, and know how to attach a file
  • Know how to connect a printer/copier/scanner to your computer
  • Understand netiquette
  • Basic file management
  • Evaluate sources found on the Internet for validity and reliability
  • Access library books and periodicals over the Internet