Need to brush up on your basic computer skills or learn a new one?
Northstar Digital Literacy identifies basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online and offers online, self-guided lessons to improve your mastery of these skills. Create an account to save your progress, all you need to get started is an email address. Have questions? Get 1:1 assistance with these modules from library staff.
Once you've mastered the modules, you can take a proctored assessment to earn a certificate to demonstrate your knowledge.
Want to see where your tech skills currently stand? Take the assessments first and then complete the necessary lessons. Assessments can be taken without creating an account.
Click here to get started today!
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