Digital Literacy Skills
Margaret River SHS is actively embedding digital literacy skills in classes. This year we are focussing on the following ICT skills:
Accessing our network and links
- Connecting to wireless & accessing Margaret River website, links and Compass
File Management with OneDrive
- Access one drive through email
- File Management:
- Create and use subject folders in OneDrive
- Creating files through OneDrive subject folder; naming & saving immediately with sensible name
- Uploading files and folders to OneDrive
- Share a file using OneDrive – with different permissions: view, edit
- Sync OneDrive
Compass system
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- View class dashboard, view resources, saving outlines and textbooks to their OneDrive subject folder
- Accessing favourites, schedule & attendance
- Reading notices (news feed) daily
Outlook email
- Checking & deleting email – daily
- Replying to email
- Sending an email
- Email message etiquette,
- Attaching and sharing a file
Outlook email calendar
- Accessing calendar,
- Accepting a calendar event
- Adding a calendar event
- To Do List
Microsoft accessibility and Learning tools
- Using Dictate
- Read aloud
- Immersive Reader
- Reading coach and more
Internet search skills
- Using good search techniques
- Evaluating website results & checking for good information
- Using favourites (bookmarks)
- Citing work
Word processing
- Creating files through OneDrive Subject folder, naming immediately with task name, sharing the file
- Word – Formatting using styles
Presentation software
- Creating files through OneDrive subject folder, naming straight away with task name,
- Following design tips
- Rehearse with coach
Spreadsheets
- Entering data,
- using formulas,
- creating charts
Digital Check-ins
- Microsoft Reflect
- Switch 4 Schools
- Other online tools