ABE 052 - High ESOL Digital Literacy

10 Credits

This is a pre-college digital-readiness class for students who need additional preparation for IBEST classes, BSTEC classes, or for any other credit-bearing class. It is co-listed with BSTEC 095. It addresses core digital literacy skills necessary for a successful transition from non-credit ABE/ESOL into college level courses.

Course Note Could also run as a 5-10 credit class. Same outcomes as BSTEC 095.
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Designed to Serve Students ESOL Levels 3, 4, and 5.
Active Date 20230320T11:42:25

Grading Basis Credit/Non-Credit
Variable Credit Yes Range 2-10
OEE Yes
Class Limit 30
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 110
Total Contact Hours 110
Degree Distributions:
Course Outline
Course will include:

keyboarding basics
“Getting in” to Canvas, email, ctcLink, internet navigation
Managing files in Google Drive
Communicating through email
Navigating Canvas and completing assignments
Zoom access and best practices
Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Sheets
Conducting research on the Internet, specifically Highline’s website
Troubleshooting, accessing “help” and making account changes

Student Learning Outcomes
Utilize functions on a keyboard and mouse to log on, open programs, maneuver the cursor, and type.

Use a web browser to search for specific online content including course and college information

Use a web browser to retrieve information to complete academic tasks

Use a web browser to access and differentiate between different types of websites.

Compose, reply to, attach links and files to, and organize email messages.

Login and navigate in various platforms and programs including Canvas, Zoom, and ctcLink.

Construct a document, a simple worksheet, and a slide presentation using Google Drive apps