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Basic Digital Competence in Digital Information Search and Management

Cross-cutting
Digital Skills

Digital Skills

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

Today, the technological age is at its peak, and it is essential to develop the skills needed to access information and organize it so that it remains structured and we can easily access it again. With the Course on Basic Digital Literacy in Information and Data Search and Management Students will acquire basic skills to perform searches simple tasks, such as accessing data, determining whether information is reliable, identifying, organizing, storing, and retrieving data in a straightforward manner, and learning to organize this information in a structured way within a digital environment. With this course, you'll be able to acquire these digital skills, which you can put into practice in both your personal and professional life.

Objectives

  • Access the data e information.

  • Detect the truthfulness or not of the data and sources found.

  • Mastering the Processes basic to organize, store, and retrieve data in a simple and structured way.

  • To understand correctly where store and organize the data.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION TO SEARCHING, SELECTING, AND FILTERING INFORMATION USING DIGITAL TOOLS 1. IDENTIFYING THE BASIC FUNCTIONS OF A WEB BROWSER 1.1 Accessing Web Pages 1.2 Searching 1.3 Bookmarks 1.4 History and pages 1.5 Passwords 2. OVERVIEW OF BASIC BROWSER SETTINGS 2.1 Browsing languages 2.2 Dictionaries 2.3 Home Page 2.4 Browser Customization 3. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BROWSING WEBPAGES AND CONDUCTING SEARCHES 3.1 Searching Across All Webpages 3.2 Searching Within a Single Web Page 3.3 Web Browsing Tools 3.4 Web Search Tools 4. USING SIMPLE FILTERS TO NARROW DOWN SEARCHES TO SPECIFIC TARGETS 4.1 Images 4.2 Languages 4.3 Keywords 5. NAVIGATION WITHIN A VIRTUAL LEARNING PLATFORM 5.1 Logging In and Out 5.2 Communication Channels: Forum, Chat, Messaging… 5.3 Learning Content 5.4 Submitting Assignments and Completing Quizzes TEACHING UNIT 2. INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZING INFORMATION AND DATA WITH DIGITAL TOOLS 1. BASIC MANAGEMENT OF STORING INFORMATION IN FILES 1.1 Organizing files into folders 1.2 Renaming files and folders 1.3 Viewing file and folder properties 1.4 Searching for files 1.5 Copy, cut, paste, and delete functions 2. IDENTIFYING AND ANALYSING BASIC FUNCTIONS OF DIFFERENT STORAGE SYSTEMS. 2.1 Cloud storage 2.2 Local storage 2.3 External storage 2.4 Transferring files between storage systems and devices. 3. CLASSIFYING DATA ACCORDING TO OBJECTIVES USING A SPREADSHEET, A DATABASE, OR A SPECIFIC APPLICATION. 3.1 Contacts 3.2 Bookmarks in the browser 3.3 Expenses 3.4 To-do list TEACHING UNIT 3. ANALYSIS, EXPLORATION, AND VISUALIZATION OF DATA USING FUNCTIONAL 1. STRUCTURING NUMERICAL DATA TO GIVE MEANING TO THE COLLECTED INFORMATION 1.1 Entering data into the appropriate application 1.2 Organizing and classifying data according to the purpose of the collected information 1.3 Data format (text, numbers, dates…) 1.4 Design of the application used (colors, formatting, tables…) 2. APPLICATION OF FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS 2.1 Mathematical operations 2.2 Trigonometric functions 2.3 Range functions 3. IDENTIFICATION OF DIGITAL TOOLS THAT ENABLE DATA ANALYSIS 3.1 Spreadsheets 3.2 Databases 3.3 Contacts on mobile devices 4. BASIC DATABASE MANAGEMENT 4.1 Entering, editing, and deleting entries 4.2 Searching for entries by approximate parameters 4.3 Creating a new field
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