Digital Literacy - MICROSOFT

Please visit the Microsoft Digital Literacy Curriculum @ http://dsaksharta.in The goal of Digital Literacy is to teach and assess basic computer concepts and skills so that people can use computer technology in everyday life to develop new social and economic opportunities for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Whether you are entirely new to computing or have some experience, this curriculum will help you develop a fundamental understanding of computers. From using the Internet, to sending e-mail, to creating a résumé, the Digital Literacy Curriculum helps you develop the essential skills you need to begin computing with confidence.

Salient Features: Instructor or self-learning paced program that can be disseminated in 35 hours to anyone with basic education Comprises of the following 5 modules: Computer basics Internet and web basics Productivity software and using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Security and Privacy features Digital lifestyle Microsoft participation certificate on successful completion of the course and taking assessments Access to a portal that assists in keeping a regular tab on the number of students and certifications Available in English, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, and Urdu Pre-requisites are  multi-media ready computer and internet connection (preferably broadband connection)