Technology and Digital Literacy Resources
Professional Development Tools
- Applied Digital Skills with Google
- Collect Ed NY
- Connected Educators project
- EdTech Center at World Education
- Emerging Technology for Adult Education
- Flipped Learning and Adult Education
- LINCS Integrating Technology online course (Free)
- KQED Teach online professional development courses on using media
- TeacherThought
- Tyton Partners Report "Learning For Life: The Opportunity For Technology To Transform Adult Education"
- Building a Weebly Website
- Web Literacy with Mozilla
- Using Infographics in Education
Digital Literacy Skills for Computer Based Testing
- TASC Online Tools Training Computer Based Test Tutorial (Chrome Browser Only)
- Keyboarding: http://www.typingweb.com/
- Navigating with a mouse: Mouse Skills Senior Net
- Other basic skills: Basic Computer Skills Curriculum Saint Paul Community Literacy Consortium
- Copying and pasting
- Common internet layouts
- Common internet vocabulary
- Reading on a screen: Newsela; Online Magazines
- Reading informational texts on a screen: Library of Congress
- Reading & following directions
Integrating Technology in Adult ESOL Instruction
- Basic Computer Skills Curriculum (St Paul Community Literacy Consortium)
- Integrating Digital Literacy into English Language Instruction (ESL Pro, LINCS)
- Internet and Computer Skills Survey (David Rosen)
- Mobile Phone Skills Survey (David Rosen)
- Northstar Basic Computer Skills Assessment
- Northstar Learning Guide: Contains instructional materials designed to help learners build the basic computer skills defined by the Northstar Digital Literacy Assessments
- Newsela
- Cell Ed
- Computer Literacy Instructional Resources Minnesota Literacy
- Evaluating Information on the Web
- GCF Learns Free Microsoft Software Skills Tutorials
- Internet 101
- Keyboard skills Sense Lang
- Mouse Skills Senior Net
- USA Learns
- Our Google Folder
More Tools to Practice Digital Literacy Skills
- Gmail Accounts https://mail.google.com/
- Google Drive https://drive.google.com
- PaperLi http://paper.li/
- DropBox https://www.dropbox.com/en/
- Weebly http://www.weebly.com/
- Padlet http://padlet.com/
- Digital Literacy.Gov http://www.digitalliteracy.gov/content/educator