Digital Content Creation (Module 2)
This module evaluates your ability to create and manage digital content using tools like MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Including document formatting, collaboration features, data visualization, video and graphic design skills, as well as advanced functions in Excel and presentation design in PowerPoint.

To view your results and access the provided resources:

1.     Complete the module.

2.     Review how you answered each question to see which areas need improvement.

3.     Click on the resource links provided under each question for further learning.

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General and MS Word

Can you collaborate with others in Word, Excel, or PowerPoint using features like comments, version history, and track changes?
No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you save a document as a different file type than the default file type? (For example, saving a Word document (.doc) or PowerPoint (.ppt) to a PDF.) 

No
Yes, with ease.
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Do you know how to edit a PDF using software such as Adobe Acrobat?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use video editing software to create and modify video content?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use graphic design software to create and edit visual content (e.g Canva, adobe photoshop)?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Using document editors, such as MS Word, can you format text to make it look consistent, including adding headings, line spacing, modifying font, and modifying margins?

No
Yes, I can do all with ease.
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Can you utilize spell check/editor?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you create a table, including adjusting the style, adding, or deleting cells, merging, or splitting, cells, and adjusting size?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you insert graphics, images, or convert text to smart art?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Do you know how to insert a hyperlink and edit the display text?

No
Yes, with ease.
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MS EXCEL

Can you perform basic formula functions to perform mathematical calculations? (Addition, subtraction, percentages, multiplication, division)

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use Excel to perform basic data entry, calculations, and data visualization (e.g., charts, graphs)?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Do you know how to sort and filter information in excel?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use conditional formatting to highlight specific data in Excel?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Do you know how to use the "IF" function or other logical functions to perform conditional calculations?

No
Yes, with ease.
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POWERPOINT

Can you create a PowerPoint presentation from scratch, including choosing a template, and adding and formatting text (e.g., adjusting font size, color, and alignment)?

No
Yes, with ease.
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 Do you know how to insert and edit images, or other multimedia (e.g., videos, GIFs, audio)  elements into your slides?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use PowerPoint’s built-in design ideas or themes to enhance the visual appeal of your slides?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Do you know how to use the Slide Master feature to create consistent formatting and layout across multiple slides in a presentation?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you create and edit animations and transitions between slides to enhance your presentation?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you use the Presenter View feature to manage your presentation while seeing notes and upcoming slides?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Can you export a PowerPoint presentation to different formats (e.g., PDF, video, handouts)?

No
Yes, with ease.
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Module 2 Resources

Thank you for completing this module! If you answered ‘yes’, or rated a 4 or 5, to most questions, you’re on the right track and may want to use the resources provided to expand and deepen your skills. 

For any ‘no’ or rated between 1-3 responses, take a look at the recommended resources to strengthen those specific areas. 

Remember, building digital skills is a step-by-step journey, and every bit of practice contributes to your overall confidence and competence!

Microsoft Office Tutorials (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Tech skills (Taking screenshots, downloads, printing, zip files, editing/merging PDFs, Formatting in MS Word, Excel, etc.)

Canva

Collaboration Tools

Northstar Digital Literacy  (Essential Software Skills) 

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