TestOut Digital Literacy Pro

Contents:

1.0 Course Overview

• 1.1 Living in the Digital World
• 1.1.1 Digital Literacy and Citizenship Overview (1:23)
• 1.1.2 How Technology Influences Career Choice (1:31)
• 1.2 Computer Technology Overview
• 1.2.1 Computer Overview (2:18)
• 1.2.2 Computer Network Overview (3:33)
• 1.2.3 The Future of Computer Technologies (2:47)
• 1.2.4 Learning Review: Computer Overview

2.0 Keyboarding

• 2.1 Keyboarding Skills
• 2.1.1 Computer Keyboard and Typing Ergonomics (2:44)
• 2.1.2 Finger Placement (3:20)
• 2.1.3 Keyboarding Practice Tips (2:55)
• 2.2 Letter Practice
• 2.2.1 Home Row Letters
• 2.2.2 Pointer Finger Practice
• 2.2.3 Middle Finger Practice
• 2.2.4 Ring Finger Practice
• 2.2.5 Pinky Finger Practice
• 2.2.6 Numbers
• 2.2.7 Shift Keys
• 2.3 Word Practice
• 2.3.1 Common Words
• 2.3.2 Word Practice 1
• 2.3.3 Word Practice 2
• 2.3.4 Word Practice 3
• 2.3.5 Mixed Case
• 2.4 Sentence Practice
• 2.4.1 Aesop's Fables
• 2.4.2 Pride and Prejudice
• 2.4.3 A Journey to the Center of the Earth

3.0 Hardware

• 3.1 Hardware Chapter Overview
• 3.1.1 What is Computer Hardware? (0:50)
• 3.1.2 Input and Output (2:37)
• 3.1.3 Bits, Bytes, and Buses (5:00)
• 3.1.4 Binary Decimal Conversion (3:41)
• 3.1.5 Hexadecimal (2:14)
• 3.1.6 Hertz, Bytes, and Metric Prefixes
• 3.1.7 Best Practices (3:55)
• 3.1.8 Learning Review: Hardware Overview
• 3.1.9 Explore the Lab Interface
• 3.2 Peripheral and External Devices
• 3.2.1 Peripheral and External Devices (1:39)
• 3.2.2 Common Peripheral Devices
• 3.2.3 Printers
• 3.2.4 Learning Review: Peripheral Devices
• 3.2.5 Connect Peripheral Devices
• 3.3 Motherboard
• 3.3.1 The Motherboard (4:51)
• 3.3.2 Motherboards From Different Computers
• 3.3.3 Motherboard Ports and Connectors (4:44)
• 3.3.4 Learning Review: Choose a Motherboard
• 3.3.5 Learning Review: Motherboard Ports
• 3.3.6 Learning Review: Motherboard Backplane
• 3.4 Internal Components
• 3.4.1 Internal Components (1:08)
• 3.4.2 The CPU and Microprocessor (4:24)
• 3.4.3 Install a CPU
• 3.4.4 Short-Term Memory (4:54)
• 3.4.5 Install RAM
• 3.4.6 Long-Term Storage (4:22)
• 3.4.7 Install Hard Drives
• 3.4.8 Install a DVD drive
• 3.4.9 GPU (3:47)
• 3.4.10 Upgrade a Video Card
• 3.4.11 Monitors and Touchscreens (2:48)
• 3.4.12 Configure Dual Monitors
• 3.4.13 Sound (1:34)
• 3.4.14 Upgrade Sound
• 3.4.15 Power and Cooling (3:03)
• 3.4.16 Install a Power Supply
• 3.5 Computer Hardware Capstone
• 3.5.1 Learning Review: Hardware and More
• 3.5.2 Connect a Motherboard
• 3.5.3 Build a Computer Capstone

4.0 Operating System and File System

• 4.1 Operating Systems
• 4.1.1 Operating Systems and Applications (3:48)
• 4.1.2 User Interfaces and Interactions (2:55)
• 4.1.3 Common Operating System Features (4:17)
• 4.1.4 Boot Process: Starting an OS (3:34)
• 4.2 Windows Operating System Basics
• 4.2.1 Windows OS Overview (3:31)
• 4.2.2 Common UI Elements (3:19)
• 4.2.3 Managing Applications (2:50)
• 4.2.4 Learning Review: Using Windows
• 4.2.5 Manage Applications
• 4.3 Configure Windows
• 4.3.1 Personalize Windows (3:10)
• 4.3.2 Windows Display Settings (2:27)
• 4.3.3 Personalize Windows and Use Display Settings
• 4.3.4 Updating Drivers (2:48)
• 4.3.5 Update Drivers
• 4.3.6 Windows Update (1:57)
• 4.3.7 Update Windows
• 4.4 File Systems
• 4.4.1 Files and Folders (5:58)
• 4.4.2 Compressed Files (5:40)
• 4.4.3 Organizing and Managing Files (5:57)
• 4.4.4 Using External Storage Devices (3:25)
• 4.4.5 Use Windows File System
• 4.4.6 Windows Command Line
• 4.4.7 Use Windows File System: Command Line
• 4.4.8 Move Files from an External Drive
• 4.5 Other Common Operating Systems
• 4.5.1 macOS Overview (3:37)
• 4.5.2 Chrome OS Overview (4:22)
• 4.5.3 Linux OS Overview (3:24)
• 4.5.4 Use Linux File System (5:02)
• 4.5.5 Linux Command Line
• 4.5.6 Use Linux File System: Command Line

5.0 Introduction to Applications

• 5.1 Application Software
• 5.1.1 Apps on Different Computer Devices (3:02)
• 5.1.2 Personal Information Software (2:16)
• 5.1.3 Productivity Software (2:07)
• 5.1.4 Communication Software (1:29)
• 5.1.5 Entertainment Software (1:02)
• 5.1.6 Digital Media Software (2:22)
• 5.2 Common Tasks in Microsoft Office Applications
• 5.2.1 Basic File Management (3:05)
• 5.2.2 Create and Save Files
• 5.2.3 Printing Files (1:24)
• 5.2.4 Print Files
• 5.2.5 Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, and Paste (3:10)
• 5.2.6 Spelling and Grammar Check (1:06)
• 5.2.7 Use Cut, Copy, and Paste

6.0 Word Processing

• 6.1 Word Processing Software
• 6.1.1 Digital Documents (0:44)
• 6.1.2 Word Processors (2:37)
• 6.2 Formatting Text
• 6.2.1 Formatting Fonts (2:23)
• 6.2.2 Additional Font Modifications (2:02)
• 6.2.3 Modify Fonts
• 6.3 Formatting Paragraphs and Pages
• 6.3.1 Paragraph Formatting (2:20)
• 6.3.2 Align and Format Paragraphs
• 6.3.3 Bulleted and Numbered Lists (1:27)
• 6.3.4 Create and Format Lists
• 6.3.5 Tabs and Indentation (1:39)
• 6.3.6 Margins and Orientation (0:55)
• 6.3.7 Indentation and Page Options
• 6.4 Tables
• 6.4.1 Word Tables (1:35)
• 6.4.2 Create, Modify, and Delete Tables
• 6.4.3 Table Formatting (1:24)
• 6.4.4 Customize a Table
• 6.5 Images
• 6.5.1 Inserting and Resizing Images (2:11)
• 6.5.2 Work with Images

7.0 Spreadsheets

• 7.1 Spreadsheet Software
• 7.1.1 Spreadsheets (1:27)
• 7.1.2 Common Spreadsheet Tools (1:45)
• 7.2 Spreadsheet Navigation
• 7.2.1 Workbooks and Worksheets (1:37)
• 7.2.2 Rows and Columns (1:33)
• 7.2.3 Navigate a Workbook
• 7.3 Format Data
• 7.3.1 Cell Formatting (1:06)
• 7.3.2 Number Formatting (1:41)
• 7.3.3 Format a Worksheet
• 7.4 Formulas and Functions
• 7.4.1 Cell References and Formulas (2:27)
• 7.4.2 Common Functions (2:03)
• 7.4.3 Use Formulas
• 7.4.4 The Fill Handle and Flash Fill (2:24)
• 7.4.5 Use Fill Options
• 7.5 Tables and Charts
• 7.5.1 Excel Tables (3:31)
• 7.5.2 Use Excel Tables
• 7.5.3 Formatting Charts (1:57)
• 7.5.4 Chart Data (1:36)
• 7.5.5 Use Charts

8.0 Presentations

• 8.1 Presentation Software
• 8.1.1 Digital Presentations (1:05)
• 8.1.2 Common Presentation Tools (2:24)
• 8.2 Slides
• 8.2.1 Adding and Managing Slides (1:31)
• 8.2.2 Add and Manage Slides
• 8.3 Text and Images
• 8.3.1 Formatting Text (1:15)
• 8.3.2 Add and Format Text
• 8.3.3 Inserting and Modifying Images (1:44)
• 8.3.4 Insert and Modify Images
• 8.4 Transitions and Animations
• 8.4.1 Slide Transitions (1:15)
• 8.4.2 Animations (1:34)
• 8.4.3 Use Transitions and Animations
• 8.5 Presenting
• 8.5.1 Launching and Presenting a Slideshow (1:58)
• 8.5.2 Present a Slideshow

9.0 Other Common Applications

• 9.1 Email Software
• 9.1.1 Sending Email (1:40)
• 9.1.2 Formatting Email (1:56)
• 9.1.3 Create and Send Messages
• 9.1.4 Responding to Messages (1:38)
• 9.1.5 Spam and Junk Email (0:56)
• 9.1.6 Reply to Messages
• 9.2 Calendaring Software
• 9.2.1 Digital Calendars (1:30)
• 9.2.2 Creating Meetings (1:34)
• 9.2.3 Schedule Meetings
• 9.3 Database Software
• 9.3.1 What is a Database? (3:07)
• 9.3.2 Database Basics (3:59)
• 9.3.3 Inserting and Modifying Data (3:52)
• 9.3.4 Insert, Modify and Remove Data from a Database
• 9.3.5 Query Basics (3:07)
• 9.3.6 Create a Simple Query in a Database
• 9.4 Digital Media Software
• 9.4.1 Digital Media Software (3:58)
• 9.4.2 Graphic and Photo Editing Software (4:52)
• 9.4.3 Audio and Video Editing Software (4:29)
• 9.4.4 Motion Graphics Software (2:08)
• 9.4.5 3D Graphics and Animation Software (2:09)

10.0 Networks and Internet Technology

• 10.1 Computer Networks
• 10.1.1 Communication for Computers (4:41)
• 10.1.2 Wired and Wireless Communication (4:44)
• 10.1.3 Network Types (3:22)
• 10.1.4 Network Topology (2:45)
• 10.1.5 Learning Review: Choose a Network Topology
• 10.2 Networking Devices and Cables
• 10.2.1 Network Devices (3:58)
• 10.2.2 Network Cards and Cables
• 10.2.3 Learning Review: Identify Networking Devices
• 10.2.4 Install a Network Card
• 10.2.5 Set a Static IP Address (1:31)
• 10.2.6 Set an IP Address
• 10.2.7 Create a Simple Wired Network
• 10.2.8 Configure a Simple Network with a Switch
• 10.2.9 Configure a Simple Network with a Switch and Router
• 10.2.10 Configure a Simple Wireless Network
• 10.2.11 Connect to a Wireless Network
• 10.3 Networking Protocols
• 10.3.1 Networking Protocols Overview (3:20)
• 10.3.2 Common Networking Protocols
• 10.3.3 Learning Review: Protocols
• 10.3.4 OSI Model (4:34)
• 10.3.5 Learning Review: OSI Model Layers
• 10.4 Cloud Technology
• 10.4.1 Cloud Computing Overview (3:32)
• 10.4.2 Cloud Technology (2:46)
• 10.4.3 Web Apps (2:19)
• 10.4.4 Learning Review: Cloud Technology
• 10.5 Online Communication & Collaboration
• 10.5.1 Principles of Effective Communication (3:22)
• 10.5.2 Global Collaboration (3:23)
• 10.5.3 Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication (2:08)
• 10.5.4 File Sharing Services (3:22)
• 10.5.5 Share a File Using OneDrive
• 10.5.6 Collaborative Content Creation (2:09)
• 10.5.7 Collaborative Review and Feedback (2:24)
• 10.5.8 Team and Task Management (2:57)
• 10.5.9 Learning Review: Writing and Sending Email

11.0 Internet, Social Media, and IoT

• 11.1 The Internet
• 11.1.1 Websites and Web Servers (3:36)
• 11.1.2 IP Addresses and URLs (2:37)
• 11.1.3 Internet Service Providers (2:44)
• 11.1.4 Common Internet Browsers
• 11.1.5 Browser Basics (1:19)
• 11.1.6 Browser Cache and History (2:16)
• 11.1.7 Browser Cookies (1:57)
• 11.1.8 Browser Management
• 11.2 Online Search
• 11.2.1 Searching the Internet (2:20)
• 11.2.2 Search Engines
• 11.2.3 Evaluating Search Results (3:18)
• 11.2.4 Search Operators and Advanced Search (1:39)
• 11.2.5 Image Search Tools and Downloading Images (1:46)
• 11.2.6 Citations and References
• 11.2.7 Learning Review: Use a Search Engine
• 11.2.8 Evaluate Search Results
• 11.2.9 Conduct an Advanced Search
• 11.2.10 Search for Images
• 11.3 Social Media
• 11.3.1 Social Media Overview (3:44)
• 11.3.2 Social Media Responsibility (6:22)
• 11.3.3 Social Networking
• 11.3.4 User Reviews
• 11.3.5 Content Sharing
• 11.3.6 User Communities & Forums
• 11.3.7 Learning Review: Choose a Social Media Platform
• 11.4 Internet of Things (IoT)
• 11.4.1 The Internet of Things (3:43)
• 11.4.2 Popular IoT Devices
• 11.4.3 Set Up IoT Devices (2:28)

12.0 Mobile Technology

• 12.1 Mobile Operating Systems
• 12.1.1 Mobile Devices (2:41)
• 12.1.2 Mobile Operating Systems
• 12.1.3 Common Mobile Settings (2:01)
• 12.1.4 Learning Review: iOS Apps
• 12.1.5 Explore iPad UI and Common Settings
• 12.1.6 Use Cellular Settings
• 12.2 Mobile Apps
• 12.2.1 What Are Mobile Apps (2:30)
• 12.2.2 Install and Remove Mobile Apps (2:25)
• 12.2.3 Use the App Store on iPad
• 12.2.4 Configure iPad Settings for Apps
• 12.3 Mobile Connectivity
• 12.3.1 Mobile Connection Types (2:12)
• 12.3.2 Learning Review: Mobile Connections
• 12.3.3 Wi-Fi (1:12)
• 12.3.4 Connect to Wi-Fi
• 12.3.5 Bluetooth (1:45)
• 12.3.6 Use iPad Bluetooth
• 12.4 Basic Security Settings
• 12.4.1 Privacy Settings (3:51)
• 12.4.2 Touch ID, Passcode, and Auto-Lock (2:28)
• 12.4.3 Learning Review: Mobile Security
• 12.4.4 Privacy Settings and Authentication

13.0 Digital Citizenship

• 13.1 Be Empathetic and Ethical
• 13.1.1 What is Digital Citizenship? (2:28)
• 13.1.2 Empathy and Ethics (3:01)
• 13.1.3 Show Empathy
• 13.1.4 Ethics and Digital Ownership
• 13.1.5 Personal Brand
• 13.1.6 Learning Review: Copyrights and Trademarks
• 13.2 Be Responsible and Educated
• 13.2.1 Being Responsible for Learning (2:26)
• 13.2.2 Digital Etiquette (Netiquette)
• 13.2.3 Competence and Safety (3:30)
• 13.2.4 Digital Wellness (3:37)
• 13.2.5 Learning Review: Email Etiquette
• 13.3 Be Aware and Safe
• 13.3.1 Dangers of Digital Worlds (3:16)
• 13.3.2 Fake News and Evaluating Misinformation
• 13.3.3 Cyberbullying
• 13.3.4 Personal Data
• 13.3.5 Learning Review: Evaluate a Suspicious News Story
• 13.4 Be Secure
• 13.4.1 Data Safety and Security (2:41)
• 13.4.2 Security with Email and Text Messages (4:38)
• 13.4.3 Security with Browsing Online
• 13.4.4 Security with IoT Devices
• 13.4.5 Learning Review: Cybersecurity Online
• 13.4.6 Configure Social Media Privacy Settings
• 13.4.7 Evaluate Texts for Smishing

14.0 Programming Fundamentals

• 14.1 Programming Overview
• 14.1.1 Introduction to Programming (2:09)
• 14.1.2 Programming Terminology
• 14.1.3 Programming Languages (5:03)
• 14.1.4 Programming Language Facts
• 14.2 Computational Thinking
• 14.2.1 Abstraction, Problem-Solving, & Algorithmic Thinking (4:00)
• 14.2.2 Instructions for Computers (2:01)
• 14.2.3 Working with Pseudocode
• 14.2.4 Selecting Tools
• 14.2.5 Finding and Fixing Bugs (2:16)
• 14.2.6 Coding Overview (1:39)
• 14.2.7 JavaScript Overview (2:08)
• 14.2.8 Using the JavaScript Code Visualizer (1:15)
• 14.2.9 Working with Your First Program
• 14.3 Data Operators
• 14.3.1 Constants, Variables, and Data types (1:51)
• 14.3.2 Data Types
• 14.3.3 Order of Operations (2:31)
• 14.3.4 Arithmetic in JavaScript (2:23)
• 14.3.5 Data Operator Facts
• 14.3.6 Using Data Operators
• 14.3.7 Input-Process-Output Model (2:02)
• 14.4 Functions
• 14.4.1 Modular Programming (2:52)
• 14.4.2 Functions (3:09)
• 14.4.3 Function Facts
• 14.4.4 Working with Functions
• 14.4.5 String Functions (1:38)
• 14.4.6 Working with String Functions & Formatting
• 14.5 Conditions
• 14.5.1 Structured Programming (2:59)
• 14.5.2 IF Then Else
• 14.5.3 Using IF Then Else
• 14.5.4 Code Blocks
• 14.5.5 Relational Operators
• 14.5.6 Logical Operators
• 14.5.7 Working with Conditions & Operators
• 14.5.8 Branching Statements
• 14.5.9 Using Branching Statements
• 14.6 Loops
• 14.6.1 Iteration Control Structures (3:11)
• 14.6.2 While Loop
• 14.6.3 Working with While Loops
• 14.6.4 For Loops
• 14.6.5 Using For Loops
• 14.7 Arrays
• 14.7.1 Arrays and Lists (2:08)
• 14.7.2 Index Notation
• 14.7.3 Working with Arrays & Lists
• 14.7.4 Displaying Array Members
• 14.7.5 Arrays and Functions (1:50)
• 14.7.6 Working with Arrays & Functions

15.0 Career Pathways

• 15.1 IT/IS Careers
• 15.1.1 IT Support Technician
• 15.1.2 Network Administrator
• 15.1.3 System Administrator
• 15.2 Programming Careers
• 15.2.1 Software Engineer
• 15.2.2 Web Developer
• 15.2.3 QA Engineer
• 15.3 Engineering Careers
• 15.3.1 Electrical Engineer
• 15.3.2 Mechanical Engineer
• 15.3.3 Chemical Engineer
• 15.4 Data Careers
• 15.4.1 Data Engineer
• 15.4.2 Data Analyst
• 15.4.3 Database Administrator
• 15.5 Cybersecurity Careers
• 15.5.1 Cybersecurity Analyst
• 15.5.2 Cybersecurity Engineer
• 15.5.3 Penetration Tester
• 15.6 Digital Media Careers
• 15.6.1 Graphic Designer
• 15.6.2 Photographer and Videographer
• 15.6.3 Animator
• 15.7 Career Preparation
• 15.7.1 Career Goal Setting and Preparation
• 15.7.2 Gaining Education and Experience
• 15.7.3 Networking
• 15.7.4 Resume Writing
• 15.7.5 Interviewing Skills
• 15.7.6 Learning Review: Resume Writing
• 15.7.7 Learning Review: Career Preparation

A.0 TestOut Digital Literacy Pro - Practice Exams

• A.1 Prepare for TestOut Digital Literacy Pro Certification
• A.1.1 Pro Exam Objectives
• A.1.2 Pro Exam Objectives by Course Section
• A.1.3 How to take the Pro Exam
• A.1.4 Pro Exam FAQs
• A.2 TestOut Digital Literacy Pro Exam Domain Review
• A.2.1 Pro Objective 1: Hardware
• A.2.2 Pro Objective 2: Operating Systems
• A.2.3 Pro Objective 3: Applications
• A.2.4 Pro Objective 4: Programming
• A.2.5 Pro Objective 5: Networks
• A.2.6 Pro Objective 6: Cybersecurity
• A.3 TestOut Digital Literacy Pro Certification Practice Exam