High School Digital Business Foundations

Module One: Computer Fundamentals

-Keyboarding skills and proper typing posture 

-File management, file types, and naming conventions

-Hardware troubleshooting and peripheral usage 

-Computer maintenance and common problem identification 

-Internet connection and web browser terminology 

-GUI browser features and security configurations 

-Search engine tools and Boolean strategies 

-Domain extensions and web tool functions 

-Network types, hardware, and security needs 

-Internet, Intranet, and cloud computing

Module 2: Digital Citizenship

-Cybersecurity practices and online threat recognition 

-Cyberbullying forms, prevention, and response strategies 

-Respectful communication in online environments 

-Digital identity, reputation, and social awareness 

-Digital footprint and data collection technology 

-Impact of digital permanence on users 

-Ethical and legal use of AI 

-Copyright law, fair use, and plagiarism 

-Ethical considerations for using digital content 

Module 3: Digital Communication

-Personal and business digital communication tools 

-Integrated email and calendar features 

-Networks for digital learning and communication 

-Content Management Systems (CMS) 

-CMS types, features, and user interface functions

-Common user roles and permission levels 

-Content formatting, organization, and web templates 

-Web page enhancement with media elements

Module Four: Documents and Slides

-Reliable online resource identification and evaluation

-Proper citation formats for borrowed content

-Technical and non-technical manual comprehension

-Word processing for business-related communications

-Document formatting, page layout, and templates

-Proofreading tools and document revision tracking

-Presentation software configuration and slide design

-Multimedia integration and design principles

-Document and presentation export formats

-Delivery methods for slide presentations

Module Five: Spreadsheet Basics

-Cell data entry, AutoComplete, and AutoFill techniques

-Spreadsheet formatting, cell styles, and themes

-Customizing spreadsheet structure, layout, and view

-Spreadsheet formulas, functions, and conditional logic

-Data organization through sorting and filtering

-Conditional formatting and data analysis

-Interpretation of tables and charts

-Chart and graph creation and modification

-Data sharing via email and cloud

-Embedding spreadsheet elements in presentations

Module Six: Career Prep

-Interest inventories and career goal setting

-Transition options from school to work

-Job requirements and training opportunity analysis

-Leadership qualities and emotional intelligence concepts

-Project management tools and resource allocation

-Professionalism, grooming, and workplace attire

-Verbal, nonverbal, and active listening skills

-Teamwork strategies and conflict resolution

-Job-seeking skills

-Utilize professional social media