Digital and information literacy

An introduction to electronic graphic organizers that discusses why they are useful, organization, how to find resources online, and how to integrate them into work.

An introduction to electronic spreadsheets that discusses their development, how they are created, and their practical and everyday uses.

An introduction to social networking technology, and online social networks, such as MySpace, Meetup, and Facebook, and includes a chapter on issues in social networking responsibilities.

An introduction to databases that defines what they are and discusses tables, their parts and functions, and relational databases.

An introduction to the search engines, databases, tools, and techniques for online searching.

Provides an overview of basic and advanced Internet searching techniques, and includes information on search engines, word and phrase searches, Web site classifications, URLs and domain names, Wiki sites and blogs, and more.

An exploration of user-generated content that describes what it is, discusses Web 2.0, and explains how to evaluate sources and create Web sites, podcasts, and other Internet projects.

An introduction to Web sites that discusses how they are planned, designed, built, published, and maintained.

An introduction to graphic design and desktop publishing that discusses design basics, fonts, typography, images, and layout.

An introduction to creating web-based user-generated content for such things as social networking, sharing ideas, and creating online information, and discusses some of the online tools and Web sites for sharing information, including blogs, widgets, Twitter, Facebook, and wikis.