Computer Tech 2008 Pre-Assessment

Use the scale below to rate your expertise of the item or skill described in each statement. 

0  =  I have no knowledge or experience of the item or skill described.

1  =  I have some knowledge or experience of the item or skill described.

2  =  I have a significant amount of knowledge or experience of the item or skill described.

3  =  I can teach others about the item or skill described.

 

Statement

Rating

1.

I know the difference between an operating system and an application.

2.

I know how to access a file on a networked drive.

3.

I know the difference between a file (feast.doc) and a folder (c:/feast).

4.

I know the difference between by computer and my monitor.

5.

I know the difference between an email address and a web address.

6.

I know the difference between Internet Explorer and FireFox.

7.

I know the difference between USB and firewire.

8.

I know how to use a search engine.

9.

I know the difference between Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows.

10.

I know how to insert clipart into a Word document.

11.

I know how to insert a video into a PowerPoint presentation.

12.

I know how to create a hyperlink in a Word document or in a PowerPoint presentation.

13.

I know how to copy, cut, and paste.

14.

I can list three types of information that can be inserted into a cell on a spreadsheet.

15.

I know how to add a formula to a cell in a spreadsheet.

16.

I know how to create a graph (chart) in a spreadsheet.

17.

I know the difference between Access and Excel.

Statement

Rating

18.

I know how power on my computer and monitor.

19.

I can demonstrate three mouse or keyboard shortcuts.

20.

I can create three different types of documents using Publisher.

21.

I know how to mail merge (merge information from a spreadsheet with a word document to create a form letter).

22.

I know how to post a file or document to my website.

23.

I know how to add a contact, create an appointment, and add items to my electronic calendar.

24.

I know how to attach a file to an email.

25.

I know how to create folders and desktop shortcuts.

26.

I know the difference between my local drive and my networked drive.

27.

I know how to burn a CD or a DVD using my computer.

28.

I know how to edit a webpage using FrontPage, Dreamweaver, or html.

29.

I know how to add a network printer.

30.

I know how to send a document to a network printer from any application.

31.

I know how to download pictures from the internet.

32.

I know how to resize a picture.

33.

I know how to import video or pictures  from a camera.

34.

I know how to edit a video (add titles, music, or transitions).

35.

I know the difference between an exported video and a project file.

36.

Grade

37.

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