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DC 41: Beginning Computer Skills 
SLO Course Description: Students should be proficient in managing computer operations and file storage; preparing simple documents and other business communications; accessing and navigating the Internet; searching for information and resources using the Internet; using e-mail to communicate with others and to share files and documents.
Rubric Code: LX75645
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Subject: Computers  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Basic Computer Literacy Rubric
  Needs Assistance

1 pts

Progressing

2 pts

Successful

3 pts

Computer Operations

Needs Assistance

Power on the computer and peripherals.Start an application (such as word processor,
Internet browser, e-mail) by desktop icon or menu bar.Use features of an application simply by using the mouse, keyboard,and the application's menu bar.
Progressing

Connect ports of the computer to peripherals. Install/uninstall an application.Interrupt and restart applications or the computer when they freeze.
Successful

Performance simple testing and diagnostics of devices (e.g.,sound card,serial port,disk surface test).
Mouse skills

Needs Assistance

Has difficulty using mouse successfully.Does not demonstrate clicking/double clicking/click and drag skills.Moves arm rather than lifting mouse.
Progressing

Usually orients mouse correctly.Often remembers to lift mouse rather than move arm. Usually respects safety of mouse as delicate equipment.
Successful

Can click and drag.Lifts mouse to stop cursor, uses track ball to scroll, single/double clicks,uses mouse gently,protects mouse from falling on floor.
Keyboarding skills

Needs Assistance

Difficulty finding alphabet and number.Control keys accurately without assistance.Not careful with equipment.
Progressing

Can find most alphabet and number keys.Control keys without too much searching.Uses most control keys successfully with occasional prompting.Usually treats equipment appropriately.
Successful

Can find alphabet and number keys. Locates return,control,tab, delete,command,space. Protects keyboard from damage.
Navigating

Needs Assistance

Access a given web site using an Internet browser.Navigate within a web site using basic browser functions (e.g., back, forward).
Progressing

Use additional browser functions (e.g., refresh, history,bookmarks). Complete and submit web forms.Organize bookmarks for frequently used or important web sites.
Successful

Troubleshoot problems with a given URL (e.g., a specific file has moved in the domain).Use FTP to upload and download files to a remote computer.Configure Internet browser (e.g., clear history and cache,set security levels...).
Searching

Needs Assistance

Use one directory services (e.g.,Yahoo, MSN,Netscape,Google directory).
Progressing

Use two search engine. Conduct simple keyword search.Access search results (identified web sites).Use a search function within a web site.
Successful

Refine search terms by using selection criteria (e.g.,languages,file format,domain).



Keywords:
  • computer, Internet, e-mail

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