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Technology Self-Assessment - 20 Questions

This 20-question self-assessment is designed to help you consider the various skills and abilities needed to succeed in the technology-assisted areas of our distance education program. When you complete the questionnaire, click on the submit button. A brief report will open in a new window. If you answer "Don't Know" or "Disagree" on any question, you will need to address this deficit as early in your studies as possible.

Using the Internet

1
I know how to navigate to a specific site on the World Wide Web if I am given a specific URL (Uniform Resource Locator).

2
 I know how to use the browser buttons to navigate forward, back, reload / refresh, and print a page / document.
3
 I know how to navigate the web using hyperlinks, search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc.),
4
 I know how to play and save media files on the Web including Windows Media, MP3 and QuickTime formats.
5
 I know how to download and save documents, PDF files, graphic images from web sites on the World Wide Web.
Ability to Use Word Processing
6
I can create and save a new Word (our preferred word processor) document.

7
 I can open, print and view a document.
8
 I know how to cut, copy and paste text into a document.
9
 I can change the font size and style from within the document.
10
 I can use spell-check and the thesaurus to make corrections to my word processing document.
11
 I can change margins, justify text, add headers / footers, and add page numbers within my word processing document.
12
 I can create and modify tables within a word processing document.
13
 I can insert and size graphics within a word processing document.
14
 I can adjust line spacing within a word processing document.
15
 I can save my file, change the name of the file, or save to another file format.
Ability to Use Email
16
I know how to read access my Internet mail account and can read / print my email messages.

17
 I know how to create and send a new email message to one or multiple recipients.
18
 I know how to reply to, or forward, an email message.
19
 I know how to add an attachment to my email messages.
20
 I know how to open an attachment I receive by email, print the attachment, and save the attachment to a location of my choice.
   

 

 

 
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