Digital Literacy Resources

In-depth resource featuring a wide-array of information on how to use operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Ubuntu), software, browsing the web, and more. It also features interactive tutorials on typing and mouse movement. You can access the tutorials and other resources here. 

Interactive tutorials covering device basics, peripheral use, social media, personal data management, and more. Each module is followed by a self-assessment for learners to test what they learned. You can start the tutorials here. 

Downloadable video lessons on digital literacy basics offered in a wide array of languages (Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, etc.) Watch the video lessons here. 

A video-based learning platform featuring overviews of the inner workings of computers and the internet. You can access the videos and other resources here. 

A library of courses based around Google services. Learn to use Google apps for a variety of uses (writing a resume on Google Docs, making a budget on Google Sheets, etc.) here. 

Here is a library of resources featuring many of the offerings above and more helpfully grouped into categories.

Get the skills you want and employers need. Online technology courses and certifications will help you gain the knowledge and skills you need to launch an IT career via CompTIA’s A+, Network+ and Security+ certifications, to name a few.  

Founded in 1982, CompTIA is a nonprofit trade association that provides education, training, and professional certification to promote the growth of the information technology (IT) industry. Learn more here.